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Stories that mattered this week: Observer sale, Radiocentre's Tuning In, Origin row
Season 5 Episode 4
Jack Benjamin and Omar Oakes discuss the major stories of the past week, including the proposed sale of The Observer to Tortoise Media, scenes from r…
1 year, 9 months ago
Are brands overspending on social? With EssenceMediacom's Richard Kirk and Olga Zaitseva
Season 5 Episode 3
Social media gets a lot of buzz and an increasingly large slice of media budgets. But is that spend optimal compared with other media channels?
In an …
1 year, 9 months ago
Stories that mattered this week: Google's adtech trial, Spectator sale, EssenceMediacom changes
Season 5 Episode 2
Jack Benjamin and Omar Oakes discuss the major stories of recent weeks following a brief summer hiatus. Key stories include Google's second antitrust…
1 year, 9 months ago
How keyword-blocking continues to harm publishers — with Mantis EVP Terry Hornsby
Season 5 Episode 1
Terry Hornsby, founder and executive vice-president of Mantis, joins Jack Benjamin to discuss how keyword blocklists remain in use by advertisers to …
1 year, 9 months ago
AMA: Ask media experts anything!
Season 4 Episode 61
Jack Benjamin hosts a live panel where three media strategists field questions about common challenges in advertising.
Speakers:
Jackie Lyons, chief p…
1 year, 10 months ago
Why I left EssenceMediacom after 34 years: Sue Unerman interview
Season 4 Episode 61
Sue Unerman, global chief strategy officer at Brainlabs, joins Omar Oakes to discuss leaving WPP's EssenceMediacom after 34 years and "reinventing" h…
1 year, 10 months ago
Stories that mattered this week: Google monopoly, X sues advertisers, Meta earnings
Season 4 Episode 60
Jack Benjamin and Omar Oakes discuss the major media and advertising stories of the week, including the verdict in Google's US antitrust case, how so…
1 year, 10 months ago
What did Publicis get for $4.4bn? Interview with Epsilon UK MD Elliott Clayton
Season 4 Episode 59
Elliott Clayton, managing director, international sales, at Epsilon, joins Omar Oakes to discuss how the data-led marketing business has fared since …
1 year, 10 months ago
Stories that mattered this week: YouTube's growing TV influence, Media Nations, HBO, OpenAI vs Google
Season 4 Episode 58
Jack Benjamin and Omar Oakes discuss the major media and advertising stories of the week, including YouTube rejoining Barb, TV audience trends from t…
1 year, 10 months ago
Independence is vital for trust in media — Dr Grace Kite interview
Season 4 Episode 57
Dr Grace Kite, a business economist and founder of Magic Numbers and Magic Works, joins Omar Oakes to discuss the importance of independence in media…
1 year, 11 months ago