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The CEO of UKOM explains why audience data should come first. Campaign planning can only be set by understanding the people landscape and how they behave.

Two distinct media voices will dominate the FIFA World Cup. Footballco’s EVP content and operations introduces the athlete creator and the creator analyst, pundit, entertainer (CAPE). 

Market consolidation will lead to excessive power for dominant US media owners and ad-funded platforms, as well as for most non-UK agency groups. It would spell ‘Apocalypse Now’ for UK audiences, advertisers and the component parts of the UK advertising industry, writes Nick Manning.