Welcome to Media Intelligence, the official podcast from WPP Media, WPP’s global media collective. Dive into the heart of the media industry with us as we explore topics like strategy, technology, marketing, and the role of media in society. Featuring experts from our global agencies and divisions, we'll unpack how we're shaping a future where advertising works better for everyone. Whether you're a business leader or a media enthusiast, join us for insights that matter. Welcome to Media Inte ...
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Welcome to Campaign magazine's podcast, our weekly look at the biggest stories, campaigns and important issues in UK advertising and media. Presented by Campaign's editorial team. Read more at http://www.campaignlive.co.uk/resources/podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Madison and Wall's Brian Wieser digs nto how the advertising business really works. Subscribe for analysis, insight and more about advertising, media and technology trends. Access more M&W research summaries and analysis by subscribing to our complimentary Saturday newsletter at https://madisonandwall.substack.com/. To learn about becoming a paid subscriber or advertising with us, reach out to Brian at [email protected].
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Agency Business is a podcast about ad agencies, from media industry analysts Brian Wieser and Olivia Morley. In our interviews with agency CEOs and industry experts, we explain the week's agency news and provide the context you need to navigate the business. Check it out on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts.
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Identity Architects is the podcast dedicated to spotlighting individuals who have pioneered the way that data and identity can improve the customer experience across media, gaming, financial services, healthcare and more! Visit https://www.infosum.com for more information on InfoSum.
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Welcome to #MediaSnack – the show for media leaders who want to win! If you’re looking to sharpen your performance, stay ahead of the competition, and deliver real results, you’re in the right place. Media is constantly evolving, and success belongs to those who can adapt. Every episode, hosts Tom Denford and David Indo deliver actionable insights and proven strategies to help you outpace the competition, navigate industry changes, and drive measurable results in media and advertising. We al ...
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All your MadTech podcasts from ExchangeWire in one feed: The MadTech Podcast: our weekly news wrap-up with a special guest The MadTech Daily: your media and marketing news in minutes each morning Podcast Specials: interviews with industry leaders on their specialist subjects
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WPP Media’s Kate Scott-Dawkins on the User-Generated Content Boom, the Evolution of Search, and the Rise of Retail Media
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18:30In this MadTech Podcast Special, ExchangeWire editor Aimee Newell Tarín is joined by Kate Scott-Dawkins, president, business intelligence, at WPP Media, to explore key topics from the company’s latest global advertising forecast revealed on 10th June. Kate expands on: What the boom in UGC tells us about consumer preferences How the UGC boom will af…
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Ep. 39: WPP CEO Change, Agency Industry Forecast, Warner Media Split, Bell Media's Ad Tech Partnerships and More
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12:11In this week's episode of the Madison and Wall podcast we review what happens next for WPP in light of its CEO change, our newest advertising agency forecast, Warner Bros. Discovery's break-up, Bell Media’s ad tech partnerships, the future of TV/video buying and more.By Madison and Wall
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Group M, the world's largest media buying group, has undergone a titanic course correction and "simplification", re-emerging as WPP Media. While the destination "makes sense", according to Campaign's editor-in-chief Gideon Spanier, the reorganisation is coming at a huge cost to those that work there. In February this year, The Campaign Podcast aske…
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#27: Building a Multi-Agency Model for Collaboration, With Tim Ringel
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37:19This week on Agency Business, Olivia speaks with Tim Ringel, global CEO and founder of Meet the People. Tim shares how his global performance marketing background and time at IPG informed his vision for Meet the People, an independent agency group now 800 people strong. The company’s pitch? A multi-agency model designed to preserve individual agenc…
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MadTech Daily: BBC Threatens Perplexity AI Over Content Scraping; Australia’s Social Media Ban for Under 16s Moves Closer to Implementation
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3:02In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss the BBC threatening legal action against Perplexity AI over content scraping, Australia’s social media ban tech trial, and the ASA slamming stereotyping of older people in ads.By ExchangeWire
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Ep. 40 AI's Impact on Agencies, Accenture Reorg, AdTech Everywhere at Cannes
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7:50In this week's episode of the Madison and Wall podcast we review our latest work, including publications on the impact of AI on agencies, news from Accenture related to its presence in media and corportate reorganization and several news items from ad tech relevant to the broader advertising industry.…
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Mediacorp’s Raj Parekh on AI Search Reshaping the Industry, Perplexity Paying Publishers, and UK Broadcasters’ Battle Against the Streaming Giants
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31:05In this episode of the MadTech Podcast, ExchangeWire editor Aimee Newell Tarín is joined by head of content John Still and Raj Parekh, head, digital sales at Mediacorp. They discuss how AI search is reshaping the industry, looking particularly at how it's affecting publishers; in the same vein, they look at Perplexity AI's programme for publishers.…
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MadTech Daily: Google Hit in €4.1bn Android Fine Battle; Microsoft Considers Abandoning Negotiations with OpenAI
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2:26In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss Google being hit in a €4.1bn Android fine battle, Microsoft considering abandoning high-stakes negotiations with OpenAI, OpenAI ending work with Scale AI after its Meta deal, as well as Omnicom closing Cannes Lions with a YouTube livestream deal.By ExchangeWire
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Campaign Cannes Global Podcast Episode 2: Live from Campaign House
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27:43Campaign’s editors from around the world come together at Campaign House at the Lions festival for the second episode of the Campaign Cannes global podcast in partnership with Ocean Outdoor. Gideon Spanier, the UK editor-in-chief of Campaign, hosts the podcast and is joined by Maisie McCabe, editor of Campaign UK, Nikita Mishra, editor of Campaign …
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MadTech Daily: Netflix Goes Linear; Trump to Delay TikTok Ban for a Third Time
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2:29In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss Netflix inking a linear TV deal with TF1, Trump delaying the TikTok ban for a third time, TikTok Shop launching in Japan, and the CMA tossing Google’s Privacy Sandbox a lifeline.By ExchangeWire
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Cannes Conversations: Culture, Chaos, and Spotify’s Ad Strategy
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23:37Kate Scott-Dawkins from WPP Media sits down with Brian Berner, Global Head of Ad Sales at Spotify, during Cannes Lions 2025. They discuss the evolution of advertising, Spotify's innovative strategies, and how AI is shaping both consumer experiences and ad creation. The conversation provides insights into global advertising trends, Spotify’s growth …
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MadTech Daily: WhatsApp to Introduce Ads; Sainsbury’s to Launch AI-Powered Retail Media Platform
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2:06In today’s MadTech Daily, we cover WhatsApp introducing ads, Sainsbury’s launching an AI-powered retail media platform, Disney adding Amazon to DRAX, and Ad Net Zero expanding emissions standards across media channels.By ExchangeWire
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MadTech Daily: UK Broadcasters to Launch Self-Serve TV Ad Marketplace; Roku & Amazon Deal Targets 80% of US CTV Audience
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2:48In today’s MadTech Daily, we cover UK broadcasters launching a self-serve TV ad marketplace, Roku and Amazon striking a deal to target 80% of the US CTV audience as well as Google cutting ties with Scale AI after Meta’s investment, and its $32bn Wiz acquisition facing antitrust scrutiny. Finally, we discuss Omnicom moving to fully acquire Clemenger…
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#26: Tyler Turnbull on FCB, Holding Companies, and the Case for Agency Brands
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50:07Tyler Turnbull, global CEO of FCB, joins co-hosts Olivia Morley and Brian Wieser to talk about what it means to run a global creative network today—and why he’s betting on premium creativity, flexible local leadership, and a new approach to audience planning. Tyler traces his own journey from intern to global CEO, shares how FCB evolved after the D…
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MadTech Daily: UK Data Bill Passes Without AI Copyright Clause; UN Urges Ad Industry to Ditch Fossil Fuel Companies
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2:22In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss the UK Data Bill passing without the AI Copyright transparency clause, a UN rapporteur urging green accountability while TikTok launches carbon measurement, and ITV unveiling a TV Outcomes Planner to support SMEs.By ExchangeWire
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Pixels’ Alex Powell on WPP’s Woes, Publishers’ Social Referral Traffic and the Rise of Agency-SPP Partnerships
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35:29In this MadTech Podcast episode, ExchangeWire head of marketing Grainne Reid is joined by research lead Mat Broughton and Alex Powell, founder of Pixels, to discuss the latest in ad tech, media, and marketing. They look at Mark Read's decision to step down from his position as CEO at WPP, publishers seeing an increase in referral traffic from socia…
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MadTech Daily: Disney and Universal Sue Midjourney for Copyright Infringement; WhatsApp Backs Apple in Data Battle Against UK
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2:30In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss Disney and Universal suing Midjourney over AI copyright infringement and WhatsApp joining the legal action against the UK’s demand for Apple’s ‘back door’ data. We also look at DoorDash acquiring Symbiosys for $175M, PMG acquiring Momentum Commerce, and FERMÀT raising $45M to advance AI-powered commerce.…
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Campaign Cannes Global Podcast Episode 1: Lions and Campaign House preview
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22:35Campaign’s editors from around the world come together ahead of the Lions festival for the first episode of the Campaign Cannes global podcast in partnership with Ocean Outdoor. We preview the festival and talk about the work we want to win, the mood in the ad industry and Campaign House – our exciting new venue at Cannes. Gideon Spanier (centre in…
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CTRL, ALT, CREATE: The new era of AI, content and digital storytelling
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27:12Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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MadTech Daily: Publishers Hit by Drop in Traffic from Google’s AI Tools; Mars Shifts its $1.7bn Global Media Account from WPP to Publicis
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2:31Today’s MadTech Daily looks at publishers seeing a drop in traffic as a result of Google’s AI tools, Mars’ $1.7bn global media account being pulled from WPP and given to Publicis, as well as Meta’s plans to acquire a stake in Scale AI for $14.8bn.By ExchangeWire
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The Independent’s Andy Morley on The New Era of Audience Engagement
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22:47In this MadTech Podcast Special, ExchangeWire editor Aimee Newell Tarín is joined by Andy Morley, chief revenue officer at The Independent. They discuss the launch of the publisher’s new content studio, announced at Advertising Week Europe on 2nd April. Morley expands on: The importance of engagement in today’s landscape The strategic vision behind…
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MadTech Daily: Warner Bros Discovery to Split Streaming and TV Units; UK Gov Considers Social Media Time Limits for Children
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2:29In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss media giants grappling with costs, the UK government considering social media time limits for children, and a global study comparing the impact of skippable and non-skippable ads.By ExchangeWire
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Sable Mi: Reclaim the purpose of advertising
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33:33In the latest episode of Identity Architects, InfoSum's SVP, Marketing & Communications, Ben Cicchetti sat down with Sable Mi, to discuss insights and measurement, consumer privacy, AI, and more. — Listen to our Identity Architects’ Soundtrack Playlist: https://hubs.la/Q02yC7Vt0 More information on InfoSum https://www.infosum.com/ InfoSum Case Stud…
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MadTech Daily: WPP CEO Read to Step Down; Prime Video Adds Private Auctions
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2:58Today, Dot discusses WPP CEO Mark Read planning to step down amid AI disruption and market strain, findings from WPP Media’s latest report, Amazon adding private auctions to Prime Video, as well as YouTube loosening moderation.By ExchangeWire
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This Year, Next Year: A Categorically Different Ad Industry Forecast
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25:14Kate Scott-Dawkins, Jeff Foster, and Nidhi Shah from the WPP Media Intelligence team discuss key highlights from their newly released advertising forecast report, This Year, Next Year, MidYear Forecast. The podcast covers global advertising trends, including market projections, shifts in media consumption, and the transformative impact of AI on the…
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#25: Paramount Drops WPP, Consultancies Consolidate, and Indies Gain Steam
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15:01This week’s episode of Agency Business is a little different—our scheduled guest couldn’t make it, so co-hosts Olivia Morley and Brian Wieser go deep on the biggest news of the week. From sudden account moves to growing competition from consulting firms, we explore what it all means for agencies navigating a rapidly evolving landscape. Subscribe to…
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MadTech Daily: Nearly Half of Publishers See Rise in Social Referral Traffic; ABC Updates Standards for Digital-First Publishing
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2:31In today’s MadTech Daily, nearly half of publishers are seeing a rise in social traffic referrals, ABC updates the standards for digital-first publishing, and the UK unveils an AI adoption framework.By ExchangeWire
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Ep. 38: New Ad Forecast! Behind Our 2025 Upgrade
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8:28In this week's episode of the Madison and Wall podcast we review our newest advertising forecast and some of the potential drivers of recent advertising strength in the US. We then explain why despite the upgraded forecast, many risks loom.By Madison and Wall
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Gather’s Christophe Jammet on Meta’s Ad Automation Plans, NYT’s Content Licensing Agreement with Amazon, and YouTube’s Dominance
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29:56In this MadTech Podcast episode, ExchangeWire editor Aimee Newell Tarín is joined by research lead Mat Broughton and Christophe Jammet, managing director at Gather to discuss the latest in the media and marketing industries. They look at Meta's plans to fully automate ad creation by the end of 2026, the New York Times' content licensing agreement w…
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MadTech Daily: AI-Powered Search Ads Set to Soar to $26B by 2029; Apple Fails to Stall App Store Shake-Up
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2:31In today’s Madtech Daily, we cover the projected surge in AI-driven search ad spend, Apple's failure to stall App Store shake up , and Reddit’s lawsuit against Anthropic over alleged unpaid use of training data.By ExchangeWire
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MadTech Daily: WPP Media Unveils Open Intelligence; Paramount Reshapes Strategy
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2:37Today’s MadTech Daily discusses WPP Media unveiling Open Intelligence, Paramount reshaping its strategy, as well as Disney and Microsoft announcing further layoffs amid AI restructuring.By ExchangeWire
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What WPP Got Right—and Wrong: A Look Back
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19:57In this special #MediaSnack episode, Tom Denford and David Indo revisit one of their boldest predictions: the WPP 2.0 Playbook. Originally recorded when Mark Read stepped in as CEO, the episode laid out a proposed restructure of WPP’s sprawling agency network. Now, with major changes finally underway—including the retirement of the GroupM brand—Tom…
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MadTech Daily: Meta to Fully Automate Ad Creation; Big Tech Under Legal Pressure
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2:59Today’s MadTech Daily covers Meta doubling down on AI automation, Big Tech facing legal pressure with Google settling and Apple pushing back, as well as digital video and audio surging in Australia as broadcast spend declines.By ExchangeWire
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Sentient Talent’s Sean Halpin on the Ad Tech Job Market, Industry Networking and Standing Out in the Recruitment Process
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24:01In this MadTech Podcast Special, ExchangeWire editor Aimee Newell Tarín is joined by Sean Halpin, founder and managing director at Sentient Talent, and co-founder of the AdTech Connect initiative. Halpin shares a range of insights, expanding on: The current state of the ad tech job market Advice for people trying to find their first job in ad tech …
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MadTech Daily: Judge Zooms In on Gen AI in Google’s Antitrust Case; NYT Strikes AI Content Licensing Deal with Amazon
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2:38In today’s MadTech Daily, Judge Amit Mehta zooms in on generative AI in Google’s antitrust case, the New York Times strikes an AI content licensing deal with Amazon, and the AI copyright clash in the UK intensifies.By ExchangeWire
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What kind of Cannes Lions will it be in 2025?
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30:59Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity 2025 is only a few weeks away. With the prejudging completed last week, Campaign speaks to three jurors on what they're expecting this year at Cannes and what purpose the festival serves in a year of economic turbulence. Tech editor Lucy Shelley speaks to Kate Stanners, president of the Film Lions and global chie…
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#24: Jill Kelly on the Evolution of Media and Her Vision for Assembly
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33:33Jill Kelly, North America CEO of Assembly, joins co-hosts Olivia Morley and Brian Wieser to discuss her first few months leading the Stagwell media agency—and how she’s thinking about pricing models, technology, and talent in an increasingly complex media ecosystem. Jill shares her unconventional path to executive leadership, which spans media buyi…
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MadTech Daily: Business Insider Cuts 21% of Workforce; Discord Trials ‘Orbs’ to Incentivise Ad Engagement
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2:53In today’s MadTech Daily, Business Insider cuts 21% of its workforce amid shift to AI and live events, Discord trials ‘Orbs’ to incentivise ad engagement, and Apple faces fresh DMA penalties as EU sets compliance deadline.By ExchangeWire
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Ep. 37: Digital Ad Taxes, CPG Trends + What Caused 1Q25's Strength?
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12:28In this week's episode of the Madison and Wall podcast we review new economic news, discuss the impact of taxes on digital advertising, look at CPG industry growth rates and explore factors impacting the most recent quarter's ad market strength.By Madison and Wall
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Willow & Jo Consulting's JJ Eastwood on Amazon, Retail Media Partnerships, and ChatGPT
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36:13In this episode of TheMadTech Podcast, JJ Eastwood, managing partner, retail media, Willow & Jo Consulting, joins ExchangeWire's Grainne Reid (head of marketing) and John Still (head of content) to discuss the latest in media, marketing, and commerce. They discuss the growth of Amazon's retail media revenue, Nectar and OMG's expanded retail media p…
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MadTech Daily: EU warns Shein to fix violations; xAI Partners with Telegram
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2:52In today’s MadTech Daily, EU warns Shein to fix violations, xAI Partners with Telegram, and IAB launches Retail Media Certification Programme.By ExchangeWire
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MadTech Daily: Meta’s FTC Antitrust Trial Draws to a Close; YouTube Tops TV Viewing
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2:36In today’s MadTech Daily, we look at Meta’s FTC antitrust trial drawing to a close, PDD Holdings’ income dropping amid price wars and tariffs, and YouTube topping TV viewing among media companies for the third month in a row.By ExchangeWire
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MadTech Daily: RedBird to Acquire Telegraph; European Alliances and Copyright Challenges in the UK AI Sector
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2:55In today’s MadTech Daily, we look at RedBird’s agreement to acquire the Telegraph newspaper group, the latest in the UK's AI sector, and Alibaba's Taobao Instant Commerce Portal surpassing 40 million daily orders.By ExchangeWire
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Jesse Redniss, Precise: Keep it people-focused
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41:23In the latest episode of Identity Architects, InfoSum's SVP, Marketing & Communications, Ben Cicchetti sat down with Jesse Redniss, Founder & CEO of Precise, to discuss customer experience, data privacy, AI, and more. — Listen to our Identity Architects’ Soundtrack Playlist: https://hubs.la/Q02yC7Vt0 More information on InfoSum https://www.infosum.…
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In this MadTech Podcast Special, ExchangeWire's John Still is joined by OMG's Nina Fedorczuk and Alissa Bantigue to discuss the connected TV (CTV) landscape within the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.By ExchangeWire
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