
A senior, data-driven podcast on media, advertising and ad-tech — TV, streaming, ad-spend and the markets behind them. Hosted by Justin Lebbon and Ian Whittaker.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 24 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MarketingBusiness | |||

Justin sits down with James Rooke, president of Comcast Advertising — the group behind FreeWheel, Universal Ads and Comcast's media sales business — to tackle the question dominating TV: can the industry realistically compete with the dominance of th... more
In the "politics episode", Justin Lebbon and Ian Whittaker unpack the collision of politics and dealmaking across US and UK media — from the court-halted Paramount/Warner Bros Discovery merger to the AI charm offensive from Silicon Valley and a chang... more
A short summer catch-up as the hosts sift through Q2 earnings across the media and tech landscape and ask a sharper question: with AI CapEx climbing quarter after quarter, when do investors start demanding proof of delivery?
• Alphabet's strong numb... more
A flurry of media M&A gives Justin Lebbon and Ian Whittaker plenty to chew on: the agreed (but not yet regulator-approved) Sky–ITV deal, the strategic Comcast/NBCUniversal split, and the wider European wave of broadcaster consolidation. The pair argu... more
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The show centers on the intersection of finance, technology, and media, with a focus on how investment dynamics, platform power, and evolving measurement shape advertising economics. Across recent episodes, discussions orbit AI-driven growth, agency models and orchestration, the economics of ad tech and platform dominance, and the evolving landscape of audience measurement. Notable throughlines include the tension between short-term metrics and long-term client value, the push for transparent pricing and governance, and the role of quality media and trusted measurement in a rapidly shifting ecosystem. The format often blends macro analysis with data-driven insights, guest perspectives from agency leadership and industry researchers, and pra... more
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2. Mark Marshall
3. Ali Reed
4. Erez Levin
5. Sean Wright
6. Justin Sampson
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