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The Brief – Wednesday 7 January – Global’s & The Overlap, Stagwell launches AI system, US Corporation for Public Broadcasting closes

The Brief – Wednesday 7 January – Global’s & The Overlap, Stagwell launches AI system, US Corporation for Public Broadcasting closes

07 Jan 2026 | Ellie Hammonds

Welcome to the Brief, The Media Leader’s round-up of media news.

Ask the experts: Havas, Wavemaker, Republic of Media and Ozone answer your questions on data and research
Ask the experts: Havas, Wavemaker, Republic of Media and Ozone answer your questions on data and research
31 Oct 2025 | The Media Leader Staff
How to deliver on boardroom promises — with Boots, Havas, Kinesso and MiQ
How to deliver on boardroom promises — with Boots, Havas, Kinesso and MiQ
06 Oct 2025 | The Media Leader Staff
Is subcontracting a shadowy or sensible strategy?
Is subcontracting a shadowy or sensible strategy?
03 Oct 2025 | Bob Wootton
Bring design thinking back to media strategy
Bring design thinking back to media strategy
28 Aug 2025 | Emily Fairhead-Keen
Podcast: How should brands navigate AI search? With Havas Media Network’s Paul Bland
Podcast: How should brands navigate AI search? With Havas Media Network’s Paul Bland
18 Aug 2025 | Jack Benjamin

Havas Media Network launches ‘generative engine optimisation’ tool

12 Aug 2025 | Jack Benjamin

Brand Insights AI aims to empower brands to understand and optimise their presence on leading large-language models used for AI search.

Get in the game: why Havas Play thinks brands should be doubling down on women’s sport 

30 Jul 2025 | James Longhurst

2025 is a breakthrough summer for women’s sport. A new report by Havas Play envisions what the future could be in 10 years if brands and fans lean in.

Escape the media doom loop and reclaim the human experience

10 Jul 2025 | Chetan Murthy

When advertising experiences dehumanise, the data we get back from them is equally shallow. So we optimise for the wrong things and stop connecting with people.

Havas introduces Vermeer AI video tool

17 Jun 2025 | The Media Leader Staff

With the Converged.AI suite and launch of Vermeer, Havas is “entering a new phase”, said Yannick Bolloré.

Mindshare named top UK new-business performer in 2024

25 Mar 2025 | Maria Iu

Retention of Unilever business propelled WPP shop to top of the ranking, COMvergence analysis showed.

Havas ‘confident’ about growth as it announces first results since flotation

06 Mar 2025 | Maria Iu

Net revenue declined 0.8% in organic terms but the company expects organic growth of 2% this year.

Arena Media brand returns to UK in Havas Entertainment rebrand

24 Feb 2025 | Maria Iu

Havas Media Network division will continue to be led by managing director Hamid Habib.

There’s more to media planning and buying than scale

06 Feb 2025 | Abi Ward

Size isn’t the only opportunity. Building good relationships with media owners means jointly understanding what success looks like and ensures client, agency and media owner can unlock mutual growth.

Havas Play Network’s CEO is on a mission to bring media and creative back together

24 Jan 2025 | Jack Benjamin

Nick Wright discusses his vision for the new collective that involves bringing media and creative closer together and focusing on culture and talent.

‘Show me the money’: Will business models be ‘redefined’ by AI agents?

17 Jan 2025 | The Media Leader Staff

At a webinar hosted by The Media Leader, AI experts from Salesforce, Havas, ITV and Amplifi & Impact discussed the challenges businesses have been facing in integrating AI into working practice and risks worth considering for the near future.

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