
The Media Leader is the leading source of analysis, data, opinion and trends in commercial media and advertising.
Hosted by senior reporter Jack Benjamin, we speak to senior industry leaders and rising stars about the key challenges media faces as part of our mission to stand up for courage, inclusion and excellence in media.
Find out more at uk.themedialeader.com and subscribe to our daily newsle... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 200 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessCareersMarketing | |||

Last week, The Media Leader hosted its flagship annual event in London, The Future of Media, and for this week’s episode of the podcast, the team wanted to bottle one of the headline interviews from the conference.
On Tuesday, host Jack Benjamin sat... more
This episode was produced in partnership with Roku.
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Really appreciate the editor has a strong opinion and the interviews are great. A lot interesting people are interviewed that I don’t normally see on LinkedIn. News roundup is quick and to the point, wish more podcasts about work we like this.
I find each episode so informative. Particularly enjoy Jack’s interviews and lines of questioning with v interesting guests who I’ve not encountered elsewhere
A must if you work in Commercial Media or advertising in the UK, USA (or further afield)
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Aiming to provide insightful analysis on commercial media and advertising, this podcast features discussions with industry leaders and emerging talents who share their perspectives on contemporary challenges and innovations within the field. Topics frequently revolve around brand strategy, audience engagement, emerging technologies, and ethical considerations in advertising practices, making it particularly valuable for professionals in marketing, media planning, and brand management. Listeners can expect a mix of expert opinions, case studies, and actionable insights that foster a deeper understanding of the evolving media landscape. Unique to this series is its commitment to advancing courage, inclusion, and excellence within the industry... more
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