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How to recruit the next generation in media 

How to recruit the next generation in media 

26 Jun 2026 | Eleanor Singh

NABS’ senior project manager shares early-career recruitment lessons from appointing the charity’s inaugural Next Gen Board.

Leading Questions with Julie Selman – Magnite
Leading Questions with Julie Selman – Magnite
26 Jun 2026 | James Longhurst
RX’s Alison Powell: An opportunity to “connect the excellence” worldwide
RX’s Alison Powell: An opportunity to “connect the excellence” worldwide
26 Jun 2026 | Mike Fletcher
UK shows where trust holds strong
UK shows where trust holds strong
25 Jun 2026 | Heather Dansie
The smartest thing I’ve learnt is how much I don’t know
The smartest thing I’ve learnt is how much I don’t know
25 Jun 2026 | Molly Bruce
Well-calculated wrong decisions 
Well-calculated wrong decisions 
24 Jun 2026 | Simon Tunstill

Why agentic commerce media will be a parallel universe for human-facing advertising

24 Jun 2026 | Helen Johnson

Agentic commerce will not replace traditional marketing. Instead, it will create a complex parallel operating system alongside existing consumer marketing, adding another layer of fragmentation, co-ordination challenges and competing priorities for brands.

A lucky PM needs greater prominence of trusted media

24 Jun 2026 | Raymond Snoddy

What did for the PM was the lack of a defining story and the inability to articulate it to a public with little interest in the details of politics.

Yannick Bolloré: If you want to know where you’re going, it is important to know where you come from.

23 Jun 2026 | Francois Quairel

Havas chairman and CEO Yannick Bolloré discusses the agency’s strategy in an era of accelerating consolidation.

Is paid social taking an unfair beating in the attention economy debate?

23 Jun 2026 | Hannah Jones

Dismissing paid social because its average attention metric is lower than TV’s is a bit like dismissing a well-targeted direct mail piece because it reaches fewer people than a national press ad, writes Republic of Media’s digital business director.

Brands in Cannes should get back to basics

22 Jun 2026 | Sarah Lawson Johnston

While AI is a genuine addition to how people discover, it’s not a reason to look away from the platforms where desire begins, writes the MD at Vudoo.

You are what you price

22 Jun 2026 | Ian Whittaker

The question is not whether YouTube “is TV,” but whether television’s pricing and trading structures have contributed to premium video being viewed increasingly through a broader digital-video lens, writes analyst Ian Whittaker.

The innovation razor: The hard truth about tech scaling

19 Jun 2026 | Phil Rowley

To explain why some technologies take hold whilst others languish unused in the garage, Phil Rowley explains three key consumer requirements: interoperability, infrastructure, and Improvement.

Nothing to fear but fear itself

19 Jun 2026 | Jan Gooding

When we experience fear, there are typically four behavioural responses, all helpfully beginning with ‘F ’. Jan Gooding analyses how frightened humans respond to perceived threats from AI.

Keeping sustainability on the Croisette

19 Jun 2026 | Matt Longley

Mobsta is ensuring sustainability remains part of the Cannes Lions conversation by hosting a roundtable to explore how it can transition from a series of commitments to influencing everyday media planning and investment decisions.

Leading Questions with Genevieve Tompkins – Goodstuff

19 Jun 2026 | James Longhurst

Goodstuff’s CEO Gen Tompkins is in the hot seat for our probing and quick-fire Leading Questions.

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