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October 13, 2026
How many people does it take to run an agency? According to Bad Mktg, just two if you’re using AI
BaD Mktg is just two employees and a lot of AI to run the business and ideate. The secret to its success? The experience of the people leading the ideation.
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October 8, 2026
As agencies push agentic media future, execs work to ward off client rogue fears
Agentic media tools dominate agency pitch decks; just don't mention the Hugging Face Incident.
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October 7, 2026
Omnicom Media and Rembrand partner to evolve in-content ad placements
The holdco and the ad-tech platform are taking in-content ad insertion to a new level, identifying scenes that can be monetized contextually.
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October 6, 2026
Omnicom Media digs into the reasons people avoid ads — and offers solutions for clients
As it dug into the reasons and ways consumers skip ads, Omnicom Media also laid out four ways to get them more interested in clients' messaging.
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October 5, 2026
Media Buying Briefing: With so much at stake, midterm election spending is insane
With a record $11.6 billion expected to be spent once all votes are cast and counted, this midterm election season is like none ever experienced before.
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October 1, 2026
As AI slop spreads, Pixability offers a way to root it out on YouTube
All social media platforms these days bristle with exponentially increasing amounts of AI slop. What if there's a new way to root it out?
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September 28, 2026
Media Buying Briefing: Stagwell’s chief AI officer explains why Palantir differentiates its data platform from competitors
John Kahan explains how Palantir lets clients control their own data destiny, and what differential privacy means as a differentiator.
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September 23, 2026
Talent firm 24 Seven consolidates the new business efforts of its three concentric agencies
SktechDeck, Markacy and Futureman are now being pitched by 24 Seven’s new business team as any combination of the three shops that a client might want to tap
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September 21, 2026
Media Buying Briefing: Handicapping the fight to win over Coca-Cola’s North American media
WPP seems to be in the catbird seat to hold onto Coca-Cola's global media business. But will Omnicom or Dentsu win North American media?
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August 31, 2026
Media Buying Briefing: Linda Boff on the power of independent agencies, and the need for financial discipline
The former CMO of GE has seen agencies of all stripes and sizes come and go. If they're not putting the client first, they're not doing job one.
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August 26, 2026
Dentsu expands and consolidates its commerce and retail media offering under new leadership
One reason for the move to bring in new leadership: the commerce media and retail media worlds continue to grow at impressive rates
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August 24, 2026
Media Buying Briefing: Legal woes can hurt a holdco, but will it matter to clients?
WPP is feeling the heat from several directions in courts of law. But will clients actually care, or think of leaving? Possibly not.
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August 18, 2026
ANA updates efforts to standardize retail media network measurement
The ANA is hammering out guidelines around standardization of retail media measurement, on behalf of its member base of marketers
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August 17, 2026
Media Buying Briefing: How ‘outcomes’ has become the latest term to be overused
After throwing around transformation for the last few years, holdcos are now obsessed with delivering outcomes — but it's not as easy as they make it sound.
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August 13, 2026
Moloco launches an agency partner program, in part to expand beyond mobile programmatic
Although not a pure-play DSP, Moloco is expanding beyond into CTV and other media realms, building on its mobile and app base.
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August 10, 2026
Media Buying Briefing: How Instrument won Croc’s business in a day
The agency’s calling card is applying technology-driven creative solutions for clients to get them to think far beyond the parameters of what they're comfortable with.
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August 7, 2026
Synthetic data specialist Ideally wants research to be used at the start of the creative process
Ideally is looking to reinvent research when serving the creative side of the industry by integrating consumer insights earlier in the creative process.
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August 3, 2026
Media Buying Briefing: The latest lures holding companies are using to grow principal media
As holdcos rush to equip themselves with AI tools and services, they still haven’t figured out how to sell them. Meantime, principal media has become a major source of profit margin.
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July 27, 2026
Media Buying Briefing: Why Omnicom merged Mediahub and Hearts & Science
Merging Hearts & Science and Mediahub into one agency that will operate under a new name and brand may not be the last move the holding company makes in simplifying its go-to-market offering.
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July 22, 2026
The upfront market is nearly done, as sports acts as both negotiation driver and obstacle
All that’s left for buyers to do is to finalize packages with any traditional media firms that don’t have some digital or streaming element.
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