All Episodes

AdTech Confessions: Targeting Sins and ROAS Reality Checks with Aaron Goldman of Mediaocean

Episode 153: Better Data, Better Ads: Jenny Yurko of WBD Advertising, A Skydance Company

Ep. 152: Turning What’s Happening on Screen Into an Ad Signal with Abbey Ramsey of Anoki AI

Hightouch’s Ian Maier on Turning First-Party Data Into Advertising Intelligence

FreeWheel’s Gil Sommer on How Live Sports Are Changing CTV Advertising

Ep 151: Tanja Mimica of Kovva on What the Future Holds for Media Buyers

Why Better Brand Lift Data Makes Advertising Smarter with Alistair Hill of OnDevice

Beyond Retail Media: Connected Commerce with Pacvue’s Tommy Burton

Beyond the Genre: Bill Condon on Gracenote’s Vision for CTV Transparency

Ep 150: Apps, Ops and OEM with Mike Brooks

Ep 149: From Amazon to AI-Powered Commerce with Marissa Ramirez of ShopSense AI

CTV Gets Smarter: James Grant of Equativ on AI, Identity & Outcomes

Ep 148: The Future of Ad Tech: AI, Agency M&A and the Return of Brand Building with Alex Brownstein

WURL’s Mikey Garcia on How AI and Contextual Intelligence Are Reshaping CTV Advertising

Ep. 147: The Partnership Layer of AI with Google’s Ravi Viswanathan

Ep. 146: Where Investors See Opportunity with Josef Najm of Thomson Reuters Ventures

Ep. 145 Why Creative Still Wins with Big Happy CEO Jonathan Frohlinger

Ep 144: Beehiiv’s Creator Operating System with Tyler Denk

Ep. 143: AI-Powered Content Automation, Creative Personalization with Andrew Swinand

Ep. 142: Programmatic Was Just the Beginning with Adam Soroca

Ep. 141: Why Mobile Advertising Is Still Undervalued with Liftoff’s Casie Jordan

Ep. 140: Every Visitor Counts: Lori Tavoularis on AI, Agents, and Publisher Monetization

Ep. 139: TV Measurement, CTV Growth, Political Advertising with AdImpact's Don Norton

Ep.138: Why Digital Out-of-Home Is Advertising's Most Undervalued Channel with Craig Benner Accretive

BREAKING: Is Fox the New King of Connected TV? Breaking Down the Fox - Roku Deal

Ep. 137: The Data Quality Crisis in Digital Advertising with Scott McKinley of Truthset

Ep. 136: How Self-Service Advertising is Transforming Publisher Revenue with Ray Adamson at DanAds

Ep. 135: Crafting Big Ideas: Gina Michnowicz on Creativity, AI, and Experiential Marketing

HELI-D CEO Simon Powell on Turning the Sky Into Digital Media

Ep. 134 Why Programmatic Advertising Needs a Reset with David Nyurenberg of InterMedia Advertising

Can Neural Networks Transform Healthcare Advertising?

Ep. 133 How Fluency Is Automating AdOps Without Replacing Human Creativity with Eric Mayhew

Everyone’s a Gamer Now: Unlocking the Full-Funnel Opportunity in Gaming with Scott Ensign

Ep. 132 Programmatic, Fragmentation, and the AI Power Shift with Tom Burke from AI Digital

Ep. 131 Scott Ensign of Butler/Till: The Blueprint for Trust-Driven, Future-Ready Agencies

When Agents Become the Customer

Bonus Episode: Building the Heart of advertising: Jay Wolff on Community, Access, and 212NYC Future!

Ep. 130 The Power Flip: Joe Zappa on Why Leaders Must Become the Media

Rethinking Your Brand Growth Framework to Maximize Influence

Bonus episode From Impressions to Attention: Inside Viant’s TVision Deal

Ep. 129 From Operator to Industry Voice, Why Automation Still Needs a Human with Eric Tilbury

How Betches Built a Media Brand Through Humor and Cultural Insight

Ep. 128 The Long Game: Amanda DeVito of Butler/Till on Growth, Grit, and Modern Agency Survival

How Agencies Are Adapting to the AI Meteorite

Ep. 127 Katie Daleo, GM of CPG Ads at DoorDash, on Retail Media Innovation and Dish-Level Targeting

Power Players: How Female Athletes Are Redefining Business and Brand Value

Ep. 126 Lauren Douglass on Building Brands That Feel Authentic in 2026

Ep.125 Inside the Modern Agency: Publicis Groupe’s Linsey Loy on Measurement, Trust & What CMOs Need

Ep. 124 Bridging the Gap Between AdTech and MarTech, with Alyssa Furth of Credera

Special Episode: Location, Loyalty, and Building a Super App: Life360’s Mike Zeman on Modern Marketing

Ep. 123 From Incremental Reach to Performance Engine: NBCUniversals Kristina Shepard on Streaming TV

Ep. 122 Smarter Media for Mid-Market Brands with Marilois Snowman from Mediastruction

Ep. 121 The Future of Streaming: Live Sports, AI, and the New Ad Economy with Ying Wang

Ep. 120 WPP’s Kate Scott-Dawkins on Predicting the Future of Data, AI, and Advertising’s Next Era

Special Episode: OhHello - Scott Hess on Leadership, Joy at Work, and Creating Opportunity Through Mentorship

Ep. 119 Jennifer Louie Oon, DAX US, SVP of Sales on Audio’s Missing Middle and Monetization

Ep. 118 Inside 16 Years of AdTech: Nathan Thomas on Data, CTV, and What’s Next

Ep. 117 From Hype to Reality: AI, Advertising, and What’s Next with David Cohen (IAB CEO)

Ep. 116 Leadership Insights with Julie Van Ullen, President and CRO at iSpot

Ep. 115 Al Kallel, Founder and CEO of Nativeads.AI, on the Future of Native Advertising in the AI Era

Ep. 114 Anthony Katsur CEO IAB Tech Lab on Agentic AI Hype Privacy and the Future of Ad Tech

Ep. 113 Mediaocean, LG Ads, and Jackwell Partners on AI Hype and AdTech Trends for 2026

Ep. 112 Programmatic Partnerships with Purpose: Andrew Cassin on Growth & Empathy Ad Tech Future

Ep. 111 From Walled Gardens to the Open Web: Brad Thompson on the DSP Shift Powering SMB Growth

Ep. 110 From Spin off to Smart Auctions: Tal Shaked on Building Rise and the Future of Agentic Ad Tech

Ep. 109 Building Advertible: Priti Ohri on Reinventing Native Ads and Leading with Purpose

Ep. 108 Michael Berkowitz on the Evolution of Ad Tech, AI Hype, and Empowering Publishers

Ep. 107 Inside Nexxen: Chance Johnson on Building a Smarter, More Transparent DSP

Ep. 106 Redefining Quality in Ad Tech: Erez Levin on Marketing Effectiveness and Media Value

Ep. 105 David Danziger on AI, Human Connection, and the Future of Ad Tech

Ep. 104 Leading with People and Purpose: Dani Mariano on AI, Culture, and the Future of Razorfish

Ep. 103 Legacy Brands, Digital Futures: Brittany Scott on Brand Safety & AI in Advertising

Ep. 102 The Evolution of Advertising: Amy Lanzi on Strategy, Creators & Change

Ep. 101 The Reach Effect: Inside the Business of Smarter TV

Ep. 100 The Future of Ad Tech & Agencies: AI, Giving Back, Walled Gardens & People-First Innovation

Ep. 99 The CIO Perspective: Kelly Metz from Spark Foundry on AI, CTV, and Simplicity in Media

Unlocking the Overlooked 40% with John Piccone from Adform

Ep. 98 From Standards to Streaming: Hillary Slattery on Programmatic, Curation & AI

Ep.97 Agents, Not People: How AI is Rewriting Ad Operations with Joe Hirsch

Ep. 96 Inside United Airlines’ Journey with Mike Petrella from Kinective Media

Ep. 95 Podcasting’s Next Wave: Growth, Metrics, and Monetization with Sharon Taylor

Ep. 94 First-Party Data, Retail Media, and Resilience with Elizabeth Donovan

Ep. 93 The Future of Audio is Now with Ari Stein from SiriusXM

The Refresh News: August 18 Walmart–Trade Desk Shift, Google’s AI Ad Fraud Push, and Upfronts 2025 Numbers

Ep. 92 Publishing, AI, and the Business of Lifestyle Media with Rachael Savage

The Refresh News: August 11 - ESPN Goes All-In: Disney's NFL Bet, Instagram Imitates, and Meta's Engagement Obsession

Ep. 91 Protect the Publisher: Walt Dublin on Monetization, AI & Mission-Driven Media

The Refresh News: August 4 - Measurement Missteps, Streaming Shakeups, and Meta’s Ad Machine Keeps Roaring

Ep. 90 Retail Rules Everything Around Me: Edina Kalamperovic from Epsilon Talks Shop

The Refresh News: July 28 - Google’s AI Push, Newsweek’s Bold Pivot, and Paramount’s Merger Drama

Ep.89 CTV, Startups, and the New Marketing Funnel with Austin Scott

The Refresh News: July 21 - Trade Desk Makes History, NBCU Scores Big on Sports, and Delta Bets on AI Pricing

Ep. 88 From Data Lakes to Rosé at Cannes: PepsiCo's Zach Lain on Clean Signals and Creative Sparks

The Refresh News: July 14 - Leadership Shakeups, Social Surges, and the AI Browser Wars: A Wild Week in Adland

Ep. 87 SPO, AI, and the End of the Open Exchange with Taylor Simons

The Refresh News: July 7 - Apple Goes Hollywood, Google Bets on Micropayments, and Holding Companies Face an AI Reckoning

Ep. 86 Climbing the Ranks: Fariba Zamaniyan on Data, Determination, and TiVo’s New Era

The Refresh News: June 30 - FTC Cracks Down, CTV Prices Dip, and Cannes Faces Accountability

Ep. 85 Instinct Meets Innovation: A Conversation with Matt Black

Ep. 84 Hype vs. Reality: Tom Goodwin on Fixing What’s Broken in Advertising