Future of Marketing Briefing: AI didn’t break agencies – the talent drain did

It’s not about chasing AI breakthroughs or assembling yet another full-stack planning and buying setup. It's something more fundamental – and harder to fix.

Media Briefing: Overheard at the Digiday Publishing Summit Europe, October 2025 edition

Publishers said they have lost hope that traffic will ever bounce back, in a closed-door town hall session at the Digiday Publishing Summit Europe

Future of TV Briefing: Streaming advertising’s supply-demand imbalance

This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at a spate of recent studies that illustrate the out-of-whack supply-demand dynamics in the streaming ad market.

Ad Tech Briefing: The Open Internet’s factions spar, as Big Tech players are in a dead heat for gold

Amazon and Google are (literally) competing on another level while the Open Internet’s most prominent names fight for the rest.

Media Buying Briefing: New York’s new generation of Mad Men

Four independent shops of different stripes and capabilities keep the flame of originality alive in the city that never sleeps.

Future of Marketing Briefing: Marketers confront a new kind of brand safety problem in AI video

In the end, it’s about discernment, knowing when automation becomes noise and when it can still serve the story. 

Media Briefing: Step by step, publishers are building toward an agent-led ad business

Agentic AI-driven media trading could wipe out a lot of the problems caused by its programmatic predecessor. Namely, ad tech middlemen.

Future of TV Briefing: YouTube’s dynamic brand insertions could unlock the upfront market for creators

This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at how YouTube’s plan to enable creators to swap out sponsored segments normally baked into their videos may be the most disruptive development in the creator economy in 2026.