by SteveMolk | Apr 25, 2014 | Featured, Network News
Given his form as one of the kings of advertising and brand management from the Gruen franchise including Russel Howcroft in the judging team for Recipe to Riches is a pretty smart move. Also doesn’t hurt that he’s the Executive GM for Ten Melbourne so...
by SteveMolk | Feb 23, 2013 | Featured, Network News
BOOM. Just like that, James Warburton is pushed away from the Network that courted him and had to put up with him on ‘extended gardening leave’ after a challenge to his appointment as CEO by former employer Seven. This is not the last we’ll hear of...
by SteveMolk | Sep 20, 2012 | Featured, Network News
Even though this would seem to be horrible news for Gruen fans (it’s allegedly not, with Russel apparently staying on with the program), this is all good news for Channel 10. Russel is a seasoned advertising executive who has an excellent understanding of...
by SteveMolk | Jul 27, 2012 | Factual, Featured, Reviews
It’s a complete tease – 4 episodes of the usual Gruen suspects talking sport sponsorship and branding to tie in with the London Olympics, and then it’s gone forever. Or at least until the next Olympics. Which, depending on the needs of sponsors,...
by SteveMolk | Jun 25, 2012 | Featured, Network News
It’s become a marquee product for the ABC, and rightly so given that the Gruen brand is some of the smartest and most entertaining TV available today. Host Wil Anderson is always solid and while quick with a line guides and directs the conversation as much as...