by Comms Declare | Apr 28, 2025 | Media, Political Advertising
Unions, front groups, nuclear and gas lobbyists target voters Google and Meta have made a fortune in election ads in the month 26 March to 24 April, according to online political database, WhoTargets.Me. The following is a breakdown of ad expenditure for the month....
by Comms Declare | Apr 23, 2025 | Media, Political Advertising
Gas lobby group Australian Energy Producers was the largest single political advertiser targeting Perth Meta users over the last month (21 March to 19 April). According to social media database WhoTargets.Me, the group spent $31,464 on Facebook and Instagram ads in...
by Comms Declare | Apr 22, 2025 | Articles
A complaint lodged by Comms Declare over a series of front-page newspaper stories promoting the gas industry has been dismissed by the Australian Press Council, despite the lack of transparency regarding sponsored content. The controversy began with the Daily...
by Comms Declare | Apr 10, 2025 | Media
$275 million pledged to help cut fossil fuel sponsorships and boost renewables’ visibility Climate communications group Comms Declare has welcomed a landmark proposal from the Australian Greens that would help clean energy companies replace fossil fuel sponsors...
by Comms Declare | Apr 10, 2025 | Articles, Political Advertising
Far right political advertiser, Advance, has started the month with an ad blitz across five fake community and fake news social media pages. In the first week of April, its Facebook pages took out the top three spots in spending for non-political parties. Source:...
by Comms Declare | Apr 8, 2025 | Articles
We believe the opinion article by Nick Cater ‘Want honesty in politics? Teals should ditch the big spending hypocrisy’, published in the Australian Newspaper on 7 April, 2025, does not uphold the Press Council’s Statement of General Principals – Fairness and...
