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Jellyfish’s Seun Odeneye: ‘This place is like a sleeping giant’

Jellyfish’s Seun Odeneye: ‘This place is like a sleeping giant’

16 Oct 2026 | Jack Benjamin

Jellyfish’s chief media officer discusses his plans to integrate the agency’s paid, owned and earned media efforts, and why he’s bullish on the agentic era.

Upfronts 2026: Channel 4 pitches ‘scale and substance’, JCDecaux launches ‘Real World Media’ positioning
Upfronts 2026: Channel 4 pitches ‘scale and substance’, JCDecaux launches ‘Real World Media’ positioning
15 Oct 2026 | Jack Benjamin and Charli West
Why one-third of PMG’s employees are engineers – with EMEA CEO Josh Krichefski
Why one-third of PMG’s employees are engineers – with EMEA CEO Josh Krichefski
12 Oct 2026 | Jack Benjamin
Lots of bigs and lots of littles: Lumen finds cumulative attention drives brand outcomes
Lots of bigs and lots of littles: Lumen finds cumulative attention drives brand outcomes
07 Oct 2026 | Jack Benjamin
Are you in a promotion dependency spiral? 75% of marketers are unable to identify profitable promotions
Are you in a promotion dependency spiral? 75% of marketers are unable to identify profitable promotions
07 Oct 2026 | Jack Benjamin
Stagwell transforms Assembly into global agency Stagwell Media
Stagwell transforms Assembly into global agency Stagwell Media
06 Oct 2026 | Jack Benjamin

TikTok leans into agentic commerce ‘to take the operational load out of making purchase decisions’

05 Oct 2026 | Jack Benjamin

TikTok has launched an AI shopping assistant as part of a wider effort to automate commerce for both consumers and marketers.

How to traverse a non-linear career in media – with TheZoo.London’s Rachel Forde and Marco Bertozzi

05 Oct 2026 | Jack Benjamin

TheZoo.London co-founders join host Jack Benjamin to discuss how agency consolidation and AI technologies have impact talent this year and offer their advice to leaders navigating job loss and uncertainty.

Mark Penn: ‘We’re it in terms of a fourth alternative’

30 Sep 2026 | Jack Benjamin

Stagwell CEO Mark Penn discusses why he’s bullish about AI, the ad market, and the challenger holding group’s positioning against the Big Three.

Consumers don’t trust AI assistants for product recommendations. Brands are investing anyway

29 Sep 2026 | Jack Benjamin

According to Kantar, a net 75% of marketers plan to increase investment in AI assistants in 2027, even as just 23% of consumers say they trust their brand or product recommendations.

Global brands are shifting to paying for outputs, not time

28 Sep 2026 | Jack Benjamin

A report from the World Federation of Advertisers has found that less than one-fifth of multinational brands now use labour-based remuneration models.

What we learned from ‘the first digital-first’ World Cup – with The Guardian, Mirror, Sun and Daily Mail

28 Sep 2026 | Jack Benjamin

John Cross, Dean Scoggins, Nikhita Chulani and Henry Williams speak with James Longhurst about how publishers embraced multi-platform strategies during this year’s biggest global cultural event.

What Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros Discovery means for global TV and cinema

23 Sep 2026 | Jack Benjamin

Analysis: By settling with US state attorneys general, Paramount’s path is clear to acquire Warner Bros Discovery. Has it created a conglomerate to rival the tech and streaming giants? Or will a decline in media plurality and high debt weigh on the new company’s ambitions?

Your guide to anti-ultra-processed planning – with Craft Media’s Sally Weavers and Jen Jones

21 Sep 2026 | Jack Benjamin

Craft Media London’s co-founders join host Jack Benjamin to discuss better planning practices and how to incentivise them.

Ozone moves into performance marketing with launch of Arc

15 Sep 2026 | Jack Benjamin

The digital publishing ad platform has launched a new product aimed at letting advertisers optimise toward performance outcomes.

Navigating the nascent world of GEO – with Havas’ Amy Banks

14 Sep 2026 | Jack Benjamin

Havas Media Network’s head of SEO and GEO talks GEO strategies and who the early winners and losers are in the developing AI search market.

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