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  1. Team GWS, the proposed second AFL team in Sydney, has appointed direct marketing agency Friend to handle its marketing. http://tr.im/FDCD
  2. Leo Burnett has reinvented the famous ‘C’mon Aussie C’mon’ chant to encourage fans to attend this summer’s cricket season. http://tr.im/FDBT
  3. Ex-Saatchi & Saatchi CEO Simone Bartley has re-emerged with a new venture, called Seizmic, with former ECD Michael Newman. http://tr.im/FDzf
  4. Australian food manufacturers body has dismissed Fame & Shame Awards as “a shameless attempt to discredit the industry”. http://tr.im/F7pZ
  5. The new ad industry super body The Communications Council has been given the go ahead today. http://tr.im/F7px
  6. Ad spend will rise 4.6% in 2010, Fusion Strategy predicts, not a “bounce” out of the ad recession, but “a slow climb”. http://tr.im/F2R9
  7. Chrysler is launching a review of its $14m Australian ad account as part of a worldwide assessment, B&T Today understands.http://tr.im/F2PW
  8. Women’s underwear importer Ambra has launched a risqué shortfilm capitalising on the current fascination with vampires. http://tr.im/ENaf
  9. Maverick founder Glen Condie and Nudie marketer Adrian Popek are launching a new brand experience company called Wonder. http://tr.im/ENa5
  10. Heinz has hired John Chatterton, previously marketing general manager at ABC Learning, as its new marketing chief. http://tr.im/EN9P
  11. http://tr.im/EEjy Tongue, VHA, Coca-Cola, and Big Mobile, have all been reprimanded by the media regulator for sending spam messages.
  12. http://tr.im/EEjo Cadbury has launched a review of its $23m creative agency roster in Australia and New Zealand.
  13. Tooheys Extra Dry is hunting Aussie music act to record with Mark Ronson, which will then be used in the next ad campaign. http://tr.im/EA37
  14. Telstra has appointed marketer Glenice Maclellan as acting MD of the consumer group following David Moffatt’s resignation. http://tr.im/EA2L
  15. The legal battle between WPP and Pacific Equity Partners over payments made to two executives has finally been settled http://tr.im/EA2x
  16. Retail giant Myer has added Ikon Communications and Starcom to the pitch list for its $54m media account. http://tr.im/EA2q
  17. Lion Nathan has launched a marketing and PR campaign for Beck’s, marking 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. http://tr.im/E5ig
  18. DDB is to be the lead creative agency for ANZ New Zealand, following the bank’s split from M&C Saatchi across the Tasman. http://tr.im/E5i0
  19. Smart is searching for a managing director for its Melbourne office following the departure of Serrin Dewar. http://tr.im/E5hL
  20. Tourism Australia is set to launch a major global brand push next year, adamant the campaign will run for a decade.http://tr.im/E5g6