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World Media Group members on how AI will reshape the media industry in 2026

World Media Group members on how AI will reshape the media industry in 2026

05 Jan 2026 | Jamie Credland

World Media Group members from The Wall Street Journal, CNN, New York Times and Havas Media Group reflect on how AI is transforming the business of journalism, and why AI must be adopted without sacrificing the importance of trust.

The Brief – Monday 5 January: ITV media for equity, Grok posts AI nudes, Zootropolis 2 breaks records for Disney
The Brief – Monday 5 January: ITV media for equity, Grok posts AI nudes, Zootropolis 2 breaks records for Disney
05 Jan 2026 | The Media Leader Staff
The Future 100’s hopes for 2026
The Future 100’s hopes for 2026
05 Jan 2026 | James Longhurst
AI optimisation: The new channel brands can’t afford to overlook
AI optimisation: The new channel brands can’t afford to overlook
02 Jan 2026 | Ben Cicchetti
Dress for the weather you want, not the weather you have
Dress for the weather you want, not the weather you have
31 Dec 2025 | Tom Murrihy
Why strategy needs to move at the speed of social media marketing 
Why strategy needs to move at the speed of social media marketing 
30 Dec 2025 | Ric Hayes

Be a brand that helps, not hinders

30 Dec 2025 | Andreas Ohlbach

Are you helping your audience, or are you just getting in the way? Helpfulness and empathy provide the ultimate cut-through, says Transmission’s head of client services.

The early kick-off: Advertisers need a new game plan for this World Cup

24 Dec 2025 | Alice Beecroft

The 2026 FIFA World Cup time difference will see match-day attention splinter across live broadcasts, morning replays and endless highlight reels. How will advertisers adapt? Yahoo DSP’s Alice Beecroft predicts the results.

How will advertisers answer the call of programmatic audio?

24 Dec 2025 | Lukas Schneider

AI is cutting costs, speeding up production, refining targeting and making it easier for advertisers to optimise their programmatic audio campaigns. So why aren’t more brands embracing this ad format?

Who will fight to save advertising from extinction?

23 Dec 2025 | Bob Wootton

To ensure the survival of our sector, stop funding actors whose actions are as corrosive to society as to professional advertising, says Bob Wootton.

How transparency and control are shaping programmatic streaming

23 Dec 2025 | David Goddard

Transparency and control in CTV advertising have not kept pace with the scale and sophistication of streaming platforms. The gap needs to be closed, says DoubleVerify. 

Unwrapping engagement: how gamified TV ads make holiday viewing interactive 

23 Dec 2025 | Alex Hole

Following the success of Domino’s GameBreaks, Samsung Europe’s Alex Hole highlights three principles for advertisers considering gamification on CTV.

The importance of influentials: Luxury’s next battleground

22 Dec 2025 | Beckie Goodfield

Luxury consumers are a buoyant audience cohort, according to Ipsos’ Global Influentials 2025 report. So what does it take to earn their trust? 

What you need to know about 2025 Christmas marketing

19 Dec 2025 | The Media Leader Staff

What we know so far from the Ipsos Race to Christmas study of festive advertising

How content creators are making TV watchable again

19 Dec 2025 | Mike Craddock

Creators are reshaping what a TV star looks like and bringing Gen Z audiences back to the small screen, says NewGen’s CEO.

How brands can stay visible in an AI world 

19 Dec 2025 | Hannah Mirza

Hannah Mirza outlines how marketers can integrate their products and services into the AI overview and remain visible. 

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