What You Couldn’t Stop Reading this month: Campaign Brief’s Top 5 Stories of August 2026
Here’s what CB readers couldn’t stop clicking on in August 2026…
5. Brian To’o, Nathan Cleary and Dylan Edwards are back for new MyPlace campaign (1,244 views)
The Panthers trio return for a third season of on-field humour via Braincells.
4. Swisse launches ‘HYSTERIA’ campaign with Clemenger BBDO (1,269 views)
A candid, research-backed platform confronting decades of dismissal around women’s health via Clemenger BBDO.
3. Bear Meets Eagle on Fire named Agency of the Year at AWARD Awards (1,322 views)
McCann took Agency Network of the Year, Special Australia claimed the Grand Award for its Uber Eats Super Bowl activation, and Motion Sickness walked away with the most Gold on the night.
2. Gavin Chimes departs Howatson+Company (1,422 views)
One of the agency’s founding team members steps away after a hugely decorated run.
1. Dear Junior Creatives: Your Portfolio Won’t Get You Hired (1,820 views)
Hulsbosch’s Nick Mooney on why polish won’t get you the job — and what actually will.
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