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The Media Leader’s daily round-up of news for Friday 28 November 2025.
The news of the appointment of Nick Shaw to CEO and Phil Hall to group chief operating officer prompts a new chapter for Ocean. The Media Leader sat down with them both to get a preview.
In spite of economic uncertainty, Outsmart, the trade body for the OOH industry, has reported growth within the industry for Q3.
The deal is expected to finalise today by close of business, creating the largest media holding group in the world.
Several industry experts joined The Media Leader Studios to discuss the good, the bad and the ugly of the future of AI.
Themes ranged from sustainability, to data and AI.
GoodGym has secured an additional £500,000 in media value on top of a share of £1.5m across Sky Media’s portfolio.
Last month The Media Leader was joined by an expert panel for an online webinar discussing what trust looks like in media and why it matters.
Rise’s awards returned this year and despite receiving a hefty 400 nominations from around the world, the winners have been unveiled.