The Media Leader Podcast
The Media Leader is the leading source of analysis, data, opinion and trends in commercial media and advertising.Hosted by senior reporter Jack Benjamin, we speak to senior industry leaders and rising stars about the key challenges media faces as part of our mission to stand up for courage, inclusion and excellence in media.Find out more at uk.themedialeader.com and subscribe to our daily newsletter.
Episodes (248)
Why there is a 'human premium' in consumer research — with IPG Mediabrands' Mich...
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Platforms' teen safety efforts amount to 'broken promises' — with Andy Burrows a...
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How to deliver on boardroom promises — with Boots, Havas, Kinesso and MiQ
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Why aren't brands investing in high-attention media? With Peter Field, Heather D...
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Ask Nabs Anything: Handling redundancy, rejection and mental health — with Nabs'...
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How opaque algorithms are influencing communication — with Lea Karam and Patrick...
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Measurement can't be an afterthought — with IPA's Denise Turner
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Why sport is every brand's playing field — with Sky's Pippa Scaife and Dan Cohen
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Ethics in the future of media technology — with Professor Andy Miah
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How should brands navigate AI search? With Havas Media Network's Paul Bland
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Can creative speak the language of media? With Daivid's Barney Worfolk-Smith
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The future of CTV and shoppable telly — with LG Ad Solutions' Tony Marlow
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Why social media engagement and commerce are all about fandom — with BBC Studios...
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The great AI work transformation — with RX Global’s Robin Tapp and Salesforce’s...
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How to hack the attention economy — with VCCP Media's Will Parrish
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How Tottenham Hotspur FC is integrating AI — with Rob Pickering and Salesforce's...
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Addressing the 'hot potato' of child safety online — with SuperAwesome CEO Kate...
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Channel 4 at Cannes: A new SME marketplace and the 'superpower' of friction
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Hasbro navigates a changed toy market and macro uncertainty — with Jennifer Burc...
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How Paramount is building simplicity and scale — with Lee Sears
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Is the ad industry ageist? With Anna Sampson
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Adapting to shifting media consumption habits — with TikTok, Spotify, Global and...
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An indie's journey into VC — with MNC's Luke Bristow
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How Austria is reinventing linear TV buying — with Sebastian Hinterstoisser and...
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Can brands become influencers? With Jungle Creations' Melissa Chapman
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Why consistency is key for brand success — with Specsavers' Ian Maybank
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Can social media be a force for good? With WeAre8's Laura Chase
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Alan Rusbridger on the future of news and Prospect's growth
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Why cinema is becoming more prominent on AV plans — with DCM's Karen Stacey
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Who will win the AI/publisher copyright fight? With PPA's Sajeeda Merali
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Why OOH is in rude health — with JCDecaux's Chris Collins and Dallas Wiles
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How The Guardian is expanding its commercial footprint — with Imogen Fox
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Is the death of the marketing funnel nigh? With IAB’s James Chandler
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Unpacking flaws in current brand safety efforts — with Responsible Marketing Adv...
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Stephen Miron on his career and legacy
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Are communities the future of audience-targeting? With MG OMD's Natalie Bell
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How Lantern will bring outcome measurement to TV — with ITV's Sameer Modha and S...
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We need to talk about Meta — with Outvertising’s Sonnie Spenser
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Rethinking agency remuneration in 2025 — with MediaSense's Ryan Kangisser
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Why responsible marketing is the future — with Hearts & Science's Garrett O'Reil...
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Are all 'views' created equal? With TikTok, DCM, Total Media and Mindlab
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Why uncertainty is the new normal — with GroupM's Kate Scott-Dawkins
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2024 in review: Themes and challenges for the media industry
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Epic conversation with Pete Robins: The fifth age of media
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Our agony aunts answer your burning media planning questions
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Are middle managers being set up for success? With Nabs' Sue Todd
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Ken Bruce and Fleur East on how radio has changed — and stayed the same
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How life on a commune shaped Havas Media CEO Paddy Affleck's leadership
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It'll all end in tiers: Latest on 'premium vs ads' strategy for Netflix, Disney...
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The Future of Origin with Isba's Phil Smith
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