Tara Reid

If 2023 has taught us anything, it's that modern leaders must be equipped to handle growing public scrutiny.In an economy where customers want brands to live their values, a single Tweet or TikTok video can whip a media frenzy. This means CEOs -- from ex-Twitter boss Elon Musk to Bud Light's Brendan Whitworth -- are increasingly being thrust into the spotlight to answer tough questions that would typically fall to their marketing or PR peers.Tara Reid, CEO at PR agency Havas Formula, is at the coalface of crisis comms, schooling leaders in reputation management. This week she joins Adweek's Community Editor Luz Corona and Europe brand editor, Rebecca Stewart to talk about how she and her team are helping CEOs navigate this new landscape.She also talks about how her own approach to leadership is rooted in empathy and why her other role as a mom is her superpower. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If 2023 has taught us anything, it's that modern leaders must be equipped to handle growing public scrutiny.In an economy where customers want brands to live their values, a single Tweet or TikTok video can whip a media frenzy. This means CEOs -- from ex-Twitter boss Elon Musk to Bud Light's Brendan Whitworth -- are increasingly being thrust into the spotlight to answer tough questions that would typically fall to their marketing or PR peers.Tara Reid, CEO at PR agency Havas Formula, is at the coalface of crisis comms, schooling leaders in reputation management. This week she joins Adweek's Community Editor Luz Corona and Europe brand editor, Rebecca Stewart to talk about how she and her team are helping CEOs navigate this new landscape.She also talks about how her own approach to leadership is rooted in empathy and why her other role as a mom is her superpower. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Havas Formula Chief Tara Reid is Helping CEOs Navigate Change and Crises

Disclaimer: This episode was recorded prior to the US Women’s Soccer team's elimination from the FIFA Women’s World Cup on Sunday, August 6th.It was a heartbreaking exit for the US Women’s National Team (USWNT) this World Cup. But the future of the brand still looks bright, thanks to the foundation laid down by key players throughout the sport’s history.On the latest episode of Yeah, That’s Probably An Ad, Adweek Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart and community editor Luz Corona are joined by Adweek's senior TV reporter and resident women’s soccer expert Mollie Cahillane. The trio discusses the rich history of the team, from the ’99 trailblazers to the present-day activists, the standout ad campaigns from this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup and the role each player’s personal brand has played in the explosive growth of soccer in the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Disclaimer: This episode was recorded prior to the US Women’s Soccer team's elimination from the FIFA Women’s World Cup on Sunday, August 6th.It was a heartbreaking exit for the US Women’s National Team (USWNT) this World Cup. But the future of the brand still looks bright, thanks to the foundation laid down by key players throughout the sport’s history.On the latest episode of Yeah, That’s Probably An Ad, Adweek Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart and community editor Luz Corona are joined by Adweek's senior TV reporter and resident women’s soccer expert Mollie Cahillane. The trio discusses the rich history of the team, from the ’99 trailblazers to the present-day activists, the standout ad campaigns from this year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup and the role each player’s personal brand has played in the explosive growth of soccer in the US. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Why the Future of the US Women’s Soccer Brand Will Shine Bright For Years To Come

Cam Kirk is a busy man. Since ditched a path in medicine to become a photographer, he's captured the great and good of the rap industry through his lens: from Lil Baby to Megan Thee Stallion.The last few years have seen him successfully launch Collective Gallery "a record label for photographers," the nonprofit Cam Kirk Foundation, and most recently his own content platform Cam Kirk Studios (CKS)Along the way he's worked on brand partnerships with advertisers including Nike, Puma and Sprite.On this week's episode, he joins Adweek community editor Luz Corona and Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart to talk about making (literal) space for others, why he brings his full self to commercial shoots and the end goal of CKS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cam Kirk is a busy man. Since ditched a path in medicine to become a photographer, he's captured the great and good of the rap industry through his lens: from Lil Baby to Megan Thee Stallion.The last few years have seen him successfully launch Collective Gallery "a record label for photographers," the nonprofit Cam Kirk Foundation, and most recently his own content platform Cam Kirk Studios (CKS)Along the way he's worked on brand partnerships with advertisers including Nike, Puma and Sprite.On this week's episode, he joins Adweek community editor Luz Corona and Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart to talk about making (literal) space for others, why he brings his full self to commercial shoots and the end goal of CKS Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Cam Kirk on Creating Space for Creatives

It’s on Airbnb. It’s on OPI nail polish. It’s on Google’s webpage when you search Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling.The Barbie Movie ad blitz has taken the marketing industry by storm. But there is a lot more to unpack here than the Barbie Pink Luggage Collection by Béis Travel (one of the 100+ brand partnerships seen during the campaign).On this week's episode, Adweek Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart and community editor Luz Corona are joined by marketing consultant and Adweek mentee Jen Kling and founder of independent full service cultural branding and marketing company Platform 13, Leila Fataar. The group goes past the movie marketing campaign itself and dissect the impact of the brand that is reclaiming its place in culture it once lost amidst years of sales dips and criticism. They dive into the brand beginnings, why the long brand play is the smart play and where Mattel plans to go next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s on Airbnb. It’s on OPI nail polish. It’s on Google’s webpage when you search Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling.The Barbie Movie ad blitz has taken the marketing industry by storm. But there is a lot more to unpack here than the Barbie Pink Luggage Collection by Béis Travel (one of the 100+ brand partnerships seen during the campaign).On this week's episode, Adweek Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart and community editor Luz Corona are joined by marketing consultant and Adweek mentee Jen Kling and founder of independent full service cultural branding and marketing company Platform 13, Leila Fataar. The group goes past the movie marketing campaign itself and dissect the impact of the brand that is reclaiming its place in culture it once lost amidst years of sales dips and criticism. They dive into the brand beginnings, why the long brand play is the smart play and where Mattel plans to go next. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Yeah, That's Probably Another Barbie Marketing Stunt

One of the biggest events on the entertainment calendar, San Diego Comic-Con is just days away, and brands, studios, and streaming giants are gearing up for their biggest and best yet.On this week's episode, senior producer Al Mannarino is on the other side of the mic with Europe brand editor, Rebecca Stewart. Entertainment reporter and author, Tara Bennet, joins the duo to discuss how San Diego Comic-Con has evolved in the 20 years she’s been attending, how brands are planning to activate this year and the lasting influence it’s had on experiential marketing.Bennet, whose accolades include co-writing The Story of Marvel Studios: The Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and a long tenure as U.S. editor of SFX magazine, also discusses the impact the writer and SAG strikes might have on festivities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One of the biggest events on the entertainment calendar, San Diego Comic-Con is just days away, and brands, studios, and streaming giants are gearing up for their biggest and best yet.On this week's episode, senior producer Al Mannarino is on the other side of the mic with Europe brand editor, Rebecca Stewart. Entertainment reporter and author, Tara Bennet, joins the duo to discuss how San Diego Comic-Con has evolved in the 20 years she’s been attending, how brands are planning to activate this year and the lasting influence it’s had on experiential marketing.Bennet, whose accolades include co-writing The Story of Marvel Studios: The Making of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and a long tenure as U.S. editor of SFX magazine, also discusses the impact the writer and SAG strikes might have on festivities. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

How San Diego Comic-Con Became a Must-Attend Event For Brands

Ad agency account directors can wear multiple hats on any given day: strategist, researcher, planner and chief client liaison officer, the list goes on.The role requires skills that go well beyond that of translator between client and creative, as Adweek's reporter and AgencySpy editor Kyle O'Brien has uncovered as part of his feature series exploring the evolving roles of the agency C-suite.In this episode, Adweek's community editor Luz Corona and Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart are joined by O'Brien and Katie Elder, head of client service at purpose-driven agency Public Inc to talk about what it means to be an account director in 2023.We also discuss the skills required to take on the job and how best to manage the work-life balance challenges that come with the high-demand position. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ad agency account directors can wear multiple hats on any given day: strategist, researcher, planner and chief client liaison officer, the list goes on.The role requires skills that go well beyond that of translator between client and creative, as Adweek's reporter and AgencySpy editor Kyle O'Brien <a href="https://www.adweek.com/?p=1543988" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">has uncovered as part of his feature series exploring the evolving roles of the agency C-suite</a>.In this episode, Adweek's community editor Luz Corona and Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart are joined by O'Brien and Katie Elder, head of client service at purpose-driven agency Public Inc to talk about what it means to be an account director in 2023.We also discuss the skills required to take on the job and how best to manage the work-life balance challenges that come with the high-demand position. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Unsung Agency Heroes That Speak Clients' Language

It's been an interesting few months for Bud Light, which found itself embroiled in anti-LGBTQ+ criticism and calls for a boycott after it partnered with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney to promote its brew in March.Since then, the Anheuser-Busch (AB InBev) business has endured criticism from both the right and left; offering a lesson for brands in what happens when you try to market to all but alienate everyone.For an episode unpicking the timeline of events and asking whether Bud Light can ever take the crown of America's favorite beer again, Adweek's community editor Luz Corona and Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart are joined by senior reporter Paul Hiebert and AgencySpy editor Kyle O'Brien.Note: This episode was recorded prior to AB InBev US CEO Brendan Whitworth speaking with CBS about the controversy and before Bud Light brought back the "Bud Knight". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's been an interesting few months for Bud Light, which found itself embroiled in anti-LGBTQ+ criticism and calls for a boycott after it partnered with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney to promote its brew in March.Since then, the Anheuser-Busch (AB InBev) business has endured criticism from both the right and left; offering a lesson for brands in what happens when you try to market to all but alienate everyone.For an episode unpicking the timeline of events and asking whether Bud Light can ever take the crown of America's favorite beer again, Adweek's community editor Luz Corona and Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart are joined by senior reporter Paul Hiebert and AgencySpy editor Kyle O'Brien.Note: This episode was recorded prior to <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/anheuser-busch-bud-light-dylan-mulvaney-campaign-brendan-whitworth/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">AB InBev US CEO Brendan Whitworth speaking with CBS about the controversy</a> and before Bud Light brought back the <a href="https://www.whiskeyriff.com/2023/06/26/bud-light-is-bringing-back-their-iconic-bud-knight-character-to-save-the-day/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">"Bud Knight"</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

What's Next for Bud Light?

This year, Cannes was dominated by discussions about AI, inclusion, sustainability, and making the business case for creativity in a recession. But how can marketers make sure these conversations have life beyond Croisette and make a real-world impact in their organizations?For a special episode reflecting on the week, the trending topics, and the winning work. Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart is joined by guest co-host Jameson Fleming, Adweek’s managing editor for brands and agencies.The pair have a chat with Tesa Aragones president, North America at AKQA, and Lucy von Sturmer founder at marketing consultancy The Humble Brag and initiator and chairwoman at the non-profit Creatives for Climate, a global community of creatives committed to using their skills for climate action.The pair discuss the intersectionality of DEI and sustainability, and the perspective they hope future marketers will bring to ad land. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This year, Cannes was dominated by discussions about AI, inclusion, sustainability, and making the business case for creativity in a recession. But how can marketers make sure these conversations have life beyond Croisette and make a real-world impact in their organizations?For a special episode reflecting on the week, the trending topics, and the winning work. Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart is joined by guest co-host Jameson Fleming, Adweek’s managing editor for brands and agencies.The pair have a chat with Tesa Aragones president, North America at AKQA, and Lucy von Sturmer founder at marketing consultancy The Humble Brag and initiator and chairwoman at the non-profit Creatives for Climate, a global community of creatives committed to using their skills for climate action.The pair discuss the intersectionality of DEI and sustainability, and the perspective they hope future marketers will bring to ad land. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Why What Happens at Cannes Shouldn't Stay at Cannes

In this week’s episode of Yeah, That’s Probably an Ad, community editor Luz Corona and Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart chat with Chips Ahoy! senior director Sabrina Sierant. Celebrating its 60th year around the sun, the group discusses the grandiose birthday party the iconic cookie brand is throwing (hint: it involves a yacht), balancing the fine line between nostalgic messaging and outdated messaging and how the brand connects with Gen Z through innovative media plans and brand partnerships. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode of Yeah, That’s Probably an Ad, community editor Luz Corona and Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart chat with Chips Ahoy! senior director Sabrina Sierant. Celebrating its 60th year around the sun, the group discusses the grandiose birthday party the iconic cookie brand is throwing (hint: it involves a yacht), balancing the fine line between nostalgic messaging and outdated messaging and how the brand connects with Gen Z through innovative media plans and brand partnerships. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Happiness and Relevance Packed Into Every Bite

This week, the Adweek team is on the ground at Cannes Lions, gearing up for five days of sunshine, panels, events and, of course, awards. Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart is joined by guest co-host Stephen Lepitak, Adweek’s Europe Bureau Chief on the mic.The pair sit down with guests Tiffany Rolfe, global CCO at R/GA and Getty’s head of creative insights, Americas Tristen Norman to discuss what they’re looking forward to most about Cannes.\Together, we unpack what creative conversations are happening on the ground, why marketers should use the event as a chance to have meaningful conversations about AI, and what work they’d like to see win big. Lepitak also tells the story of Wunderman Thompson Benelux and Vow’s “Mammoth Meatball,” – heavily tipped to be one of the big winners – which will be a guest of honor at the festival. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, the Adweek team is on the ground at Cannes Lions, gearing up for five days of sunshine, panels, events and, of course, awards. Europe brand editor Rebecca Stewart is joined by guest co-host Stephen Lepitak, Adweek’s Europe Bureau Chief on the mic.The pair sit down with guests Tiffany Rolfe, global CCO at R/GA and Getty’s head of creative insights, Americas Tristen Norman to discuss what they’re looking forward to most about Cannes.\Together, we unpack what creative conversations are happening on the ground, why marketers should use the event as a chance to have meaningful conversations about AI, and what work they’d like to see win big. Lepitak also tells the story of Wunderman Thompson Benelux and Vow’s “Mammoth Meatball,” – heavily tipped to be one of the big winners – which will be a guest of honor at the festival. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Live from Cannes – Futuristic Optimism, Spontaneity and Creativity on the Croisette

Join the scrappy, skeptical Adweek news team as we debate the highs and lows of creativity, advertising, marketing, media and technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Always topical, always professionally produced. Makes me a better marketer.

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Advertising is fun. This podcast reminds us of that.

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Join the scrappy, skeptical Adweek news team as we debate the highs and lows of creativity, advertising, marketing, media and technology. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Yeah, That's Probably an Ad

We look back at the best spots of the year. Co-hosts David Griner and Ko Im speak with agencies reporter Minda Smiley and video producer Josh Rios debate which Nike ad was better and share their other favorites from 2019.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We look back at the best spots of the year. Co-hosts David Griner and Ko Im speak with agencies reporter Minda Smiley and video producer Josh Rios debate which Nike ad was better and share their other favorites from 2019. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

158 - Best of 2019's Ads

Gary Vaynerchuk

VaynerMedia CEO Gary Vaynerchuk sits down with Adweek to talk about his agency's rapid rise from social media agency to Super Bowl powerhouse, with three national spots in this year's Big Game. VaynerMedia has made this year's ads for Planters, Sabra and Hard Rock. Vaynerchuck, a high-profile entrepreneur and public speaker, also discusses his polarizing presence in the ad industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

VaynerMedia CEO Gary Vaynerchuk sits down with Adweek to talk about his agency's rapid rise from social media agency to Super Bowl powerhouse, with three national spots in this year's Big Game. VaynerMedia has made this year's ads for Planters, Sabra and Hard Rock. Vaynerchuck, a high-profile entrepreneur and public speaker, also discusses his polarizing presence in the ad industry. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Bonus: Gary Vaynerchuk on Being Polarizing and Making 3 Super Bowl Ads

Jay Shetty

This week saw a number of new holiday ads many of them from the U.K. Take a listen to some of the best so far and a look at what's to come. Plus, our Young Influential cover star Jay Shetty tells us why he's trying to make wisdom go viral and what drives his creativity. "Pressure is not based on judgement. Pressure is based on the desire to grow and to learn," he tells Adweek's Ko Im who is a guest on this week's podcast alongside Gen ZEOs podcast host Nick Gardner. David Griner and Kimeko McCoy co-host. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week saw a number of new holiday ads many of them from the U.K. Take a listen to some of the best so far and a look at what's to come. Plus, our Young Influential cover star Jay Shetty tells us why he's trying to make wisdom go viral and what drives his creativity. "Pressure is not based on judgement. Pressure is based on the desire to grow and to learn," he tells Adweek's Ko Im who is a guest on this week's podcast alongside Gen ZEOs podcast host Nick Gardner. David Griner and Kimeko McCoy co-host. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

154 - Jay Shetty on Being Creative | Best Holiday Ads So Far

What were the best and worst ads of the 2020 Super Bowl? Adweek's editors dive into the highs and lows of this year's Big Game spots.  Sponsor: This episode is brought to you by MasterClass. Jeff Goodby and Rich Silverstein, co-chairmen of Goodby Silverstein &amp; Partners, break down how they created some of the most iconic ads of all time. Find them on MasterClass.com and the MasterClass app.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What were the best and worst ads of the 2020 Super Bowl? Adweek's editors dive into the highs and lows of this year's Big Game spots. Sponsor: This episode is brought to you by MasterClass. Jeff Goodby and Rich Silverstein, co-chairmen of Goodby Silverstein &amp; Partners, break down how they created some of the most iconic ads of all time. Find them on <a href="http://MasterClass.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MasterClass.com</a> and the MasterClass app.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

164 - The 2020 Super Bowl in Review

Chris Gardner

On this week's episode of Yeah, That's Probably an Ad guest host agencies and creative senior editor Doug Zanger talks with retail reporter Ann-Marie Alcántara, senior art director Dianna McDougall and video producer Josh Rios about what to expect at Brandweek 2019. More than 500 marketers will descend on Palm Springs next week to find inspiration from brand leaders from Target, Disney, Airbnb, EA, Chipotle, Popeye's, Citi, Viacom, and many more.  Plus, a conversation with Chris Gardner, best known for his rags to riches memoir Pursuit of Happyness which became a box office hit staring Will Smith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode of Yeah, That's Probably an Ad guest host agencies and creative senior editor Doug Zanger talks with retail reporter Ann-Marie Alcántara, senior art director Dianna McDougall and video producer Josh Rios about what to expect at Brandweek 2019. More than 500 marketers will descend on Palm Springs next week to find inspiration from brand leaders from Target, Disney, Airbnb, EA, Chipotle, Popeye's, Citi, Viacom, and many more.  Plus, a conversation with Chris Gardner, best known for his rags to riches memoir Pursuit of Happyness which became a box office hit staring Will Smith. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

151 - What to Expect at Brandweek | A Conversation with Chris Gardner

It's a jam-packed podcast this week: Popeyes Chicken Sandwich is back, political ads on Twitter are gone and it's that time of year again: Brand Genius. With much of the Adweek staff covering our Brandweek event in Palm Springs this week, we take time to talk about our annual marquee honor: the Brand Genius awards, which is taking place during Brandweek. We chat about Brand Save honoree Stand Up to Cancer and our Brand Visionary Chrissy Teigen, about her other role as mayor of Twitter. David Griner and Kimeko McCoy co-host this week's podcast and are joined by senior writer Diana Pearl and senior editor Robert Klara. Plus, analysis on Twitter's political ad ban from platforms reporter Shoshana Wodinsky. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a jam-packed podcast this week: Popeyes Chicken Sandwich is back, political ads on Twitter are gone and it's that time of year again: Brand Genius. With much of the Adweek staff covering our Brandweek event in Palm Springs this week, we take time to talk about our annual marquee honor: the Brand Genius awards, which is taking place during Brandweek. We chat about Brand Save honoree Stand Up to Cancer and our Brand Visionary Chrissy Teigen, about her other role as mayor of Twitter. David Griner and Kimeko McCoy co-host this week's podcast and are joined by senior writer Diana Pearl and senior editor Robert Klara. Plus, analysis on Twitter's political ad ban from platforms reporter Shoshana Wodinsky. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

152 - Twitter Shuns Political Ads | Popeyes Chicken Sandwich Is Back

On the first episode of the year, we discuss inclusion and diversity on all fronts: the podcast itself, at the Consumer Electronics Show. It's the  first big opportunity to make a splash. Travel reporter Ryan Barwick joins us to talk about the  sustainability messaging to kick off the year, and publishing editor Sara Jerde discusses how it's going to be an interesting landscape for  publishers who will be connecting on the show floor. Plus, Jean Foster, svp of marketing and communications of the CTA talks about the trade organization's efforts to include  sex tech and previews headliner Ivanka Trump. You'll also learn how both host David Griner and Ko Im are approaching this year's resolutions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the first episode of the year, we discuss inclusion and diversity on all fronts: the podcast itself, at the Consumer Electronics Show. It's the <a href="https://www.adweek.com/digital/heres-what-it-takes-for-a-company-to-stand-out-at-ces/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> first</a> big opportunity to make a splash. Travel reporter Ryan Barwick joins us to talk about the <a href="https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/airlines-are-offering-carbon-offsets-to-combat-flight-shame/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> sustainability messaging</a> to kick off the year, and publishing editor Sara Jerde discusses how it's going to be an interesting landscape for <a href="https://www.adweek.com/digital/bustle-digital-group-has-been-in-the-business-of-acquiring-publications-now-its-creating-them/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> publishers</a> who will be connecting on the show floor. Plus, Jean Foster, svp of marketing and communications of the CTA talks about the trade organization's efforts to include <a href="https://www.adweek.com/digital/after-ces-pulled-its-award-youporn-offered-50000-of-media-to-a-robotic-sex-toy-company/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> sex tech</a> and previews headliner Ivanka Trump. You'll also learn how both host David Griner and Ko Im are approaching this year's resolutions. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

160 - Diversity and Inclusion in 2020 and at CES

Go inside the process of selecting Adweek's 2019 Agencies of the Year with agency and creativity senior editor Doug Zanger, agencies reporter Minda Smiley and Adweek photo editor Kacy Burdette. Plus we're talking the latest and teariest holiday ads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Go inside the process of selecting Adweek's 2019 Agencies of the Year with agency and creativity senior editor Doug Zanger, agencies reporter Minda Smiley and Adweek photo editor Kacy Burdette. Plus we're talking the latest and teariest holiday ads. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

156 - Agency of the Year

People love that chicken from Popeyes so much it's selling out. At least the new chicken sandwich is, thanks to a fast food Twitter fight. We give it a taste test and give you the backstory of the the marketing. Plus Disney+ makes some marketing moves as Netflix prepares for battle. This week's episode is brought to you by IBM and the new Institute for Brand Marketing hosted here on Adweek.com starting in September. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People love that chicken from Popeyes so much it's selling out. At least the new chicken sandwich is, thanks to a fast food Twitter fight. We give it a taste test and give you the backstory of the the marketing. Plus Disney+ makes some marketing moves as Netflix prepares for battle. This week's episode is brought to you by IBM and the new Institute for Brand Marketing hosted here on <a href="http://Adweek.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Adweek.com</a> starting in September. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

142 - Popeyes Taste Test | Disney+ Ramps Up

As Viacom and CBS announce plans to (re)merge, Adweek TV guru Jason Lynch is back on the podcast just in time to tell us what this and other big TV announcements in recent weeks mean for the future of streaming. We also look at the winners in this year's Adweek Project Isaac Awards, honoring inventive marketing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As Viacom and CBS announce plans to (re)merge, Adweek TV guru Jason Lynch is back on the podcast just in time to tell us what this and other big TV announcements in recent weeks mean for the future of streaming. We also look at the winners in this year's Adweek Project Isaac Awards, honoring inventive marketing. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

141 - The TV Industry vs. Netflix | Project Isaac Awards

On the Adweek podcast we talk about the crisis at the border for two of the biggest agencies: Ogilvy and Edelman. Their work for government agencies is conflicting with their employees' beliefs and each is taking a different path. Plus, Nitro Cold Brew Buzz, a taste test of the summer's hottest cold drink. On this week: David Griner, Kimeko McCoy, Kelsey Sutton and Patrick Coffee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the Adweek podcast we talk about the crisis at the border for two of the biggest agencies: Ogilvy and Edelman. Their work for government agencies is conflicting with their employees' beliefs and each is taking a different path. Plus, Nitro Cold Brew Buzz, a taste test of the summer's hottest cold drink. On this week: David Griner, Kimeko McCoy, Kelsey Sutton and Patrick Coffee. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

139 - Ogilvy & Edelman on the Border | Nitro Cold Brew Buzz

This episode of Yeah, That's Probably an Ad was recorded in Palm Springs, Calif. as Brandweek 2019 was winding down last week. Adweek's executive editor Stephanie Paterik, tech and brands editor Josh Sternberg, retail reporter Ann-Marie Alcántara and video producer Nick Gardner recap the best insight and takeaways from brands ranging from Chipotle and Popeyes to Lufthansa, Hilton, JetBlue and many more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode of Yeah, That's Probably an Ad was recorded in Palm Springs, Calif. as Brandweek 2019 was winding down last week. Adweek's executive editor Stephanie Paterik, tech and brands editor Josh Sternberg, retail reporter Ann-Marie Alcántara and video producer Nick Gardner recap the best insight and takeaways from brands ranging from Chipotle and Popeyes to Lufthansa, Hilton, JetBlue and many more. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

153 - The Best of Brandweek | Dream Team to the Rescue

How is coronavirus affecting all corners of the media, advertising and marketing industries?  Editor Doug Zanger and reporter Lisa Lacy join co-hosts David Griner and Ko Im to discuss how agency and consumer behavior are changing in light of the epidemic.  And, Glamour's editor-in-chief Samantha Barry talks about what the magazine brand is doing to stay current and help break stigmas for the modern working woman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How is coronavirus affecting all corners of the media, advertising and marketing industries?  Editor Doug Zanger and reporter Lisa Lacy join co-hosts David Griner and Ko Im to discuss how agency and consumer behavior are changing in light of the epidemic.  And, Glamour's editor-in-chief Samantha Barry talks about what the magazine brand is doing to stay current and help break stigmas for the modern working woman. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

169 - All Things Coronavirus, Plus Glamour's EIC on Storytelling

The retail industry is rapidly changing. Experiential reporter Ian Zelaya  writes: “More retailers are using experiential techniques to evolve and compete with online shopping.” He and emerging tech reporter join co-hosts David Griner and Ko Im to discuss the new mall, food hall and IRL shopping. We also discuss the world of online dating in a parody site called  Amazon Dating as well as "Diverse Editions," a  joint effort in the publishing world by TBWA/Chiat/Day and Penguin Random House for Black History Month, which got pulled very quickly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The retail industry is rapidly changing. Experiential reporter Ian Zelaya <a href="https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/retail-has-struggled-but-is-using-experiential-to-keep-consumers-invested/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> writes</a>: “More retailers are using experiential techniques to evolve and compete with online shopping.” He and emerging tech reporter join co-hosts David Griner and Ko Im to discuss the new mall, food hall and IRL shopping. We also discuss the world of online dating in a parody site called <a href="https://www.adweek.com/creativity/amazon-dating-a-spot-on-parody-site-offers-to-help-you-find-love-in-your-prime/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Amazon Dating</a> as well as "Diverse Editions," a <a href="https://www.adweek.com/creativity/barnes-and-noble-pulls-diverse-book-covers-campaign-after-online-backlash/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> joint effort</a> in the publishing world by TBWA/Chiat/Day and Penguin Random House for Black History Month, which got pulled very quickly. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

165 - The New Retail Experience

People love that chicken from Popeyes so much the chain ran out of its new sandwich. So what's a marketer to do? Popeyes got creative. Plus, the lengths some brands will go to to court influencers. And introducing Adweek's new travel and hospitality beat.  This week's episode is brought to you by Deloitte Digital.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People love that chicken from Popeyes so much the chain ran out of its new sandwich. So what's a marketer to do? Popeyes got creative. Plus, the lengths some brands will go to to court influencers. And introducing Adweek's new travel and hospitality beat.  This week's episode is brought to you by Deloitte Digital.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

143 - Run on Popeyes Chicken | Influencer Marketing

We're on the road to Super Bowl—with  60-second ads and political ads to come. And fewer ads means more pressure for returning and new players to make a splash. On this week's podcast, creative and innovation editor David Griner is joined with senior editor Nicole Ortiz, deputy brands editor Diana Pearl and emerging tech reporter Patrick Kulp. Diana predicts how brands will be making more of a statement. Patrick discusses how the  @SuperBowlbot project came to life. Plus, listen to the AI-powered spot for  Wix and learn how hot topic blockchain fell a bit from grace.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're on the road to Super Bowl—with <a href="https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/anheuser-busch-super-bowl-2020/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> 60-second ads</a> and <a href="https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/donald-trump-will-have-an-ad-in-super-bowl-2020/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">political ads to come.</a> And fewer ads means more pressure for returning and new players to make a splash. On this week's podcast, creative and innovation editor David Griner is joined with senior editor Nicole Ortiz, deputy brands editor Diana Pearl and emerging tech reporter Patrick Kulp. Diana predicts how brands will be making more of a statement. Patrick discusses how the <a href="https://www.adweek.com/creativity/meet-adweeks-superbowlbot-an-ai-that-writes-surreal-ad-pitches/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> @SuperBowlbot</a> project came to life. Plus, listen to the AI-powered spot for <a href="https://www.adweek.com/creativity/wix-actually-recorded-an-ad-written-by-adweeks-ai-powered-super-bowl-bot/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Wix</a> and learn how hot topic blockchain fell a bit from grace.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

161 - Adweek's @SuperBowlBot and the Stall of Blockchain

Mentors can make your career. You, as a mentor, can make someone else's career. This week on the podcast we talk about the importance of mentors and a new program that will shape future brand marketing leaders.  And it's almost that time of year, the selection of Adweek's Agency of the Year. Four of the judges are on this week's episode including hosts David Griner and Kimeko McCoy as well as agencies editor Doug Zanger and agencies reporter Minda Smiley.  Plus, Deloitte Digital's Amelia Dunlop with a message on elevating the human experience.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mentors can make your career. You, as a mentor, can make someone else's career. This week on the podcast we talk about the importance of mentors and a new program that will shape future brand marketing leaders.  And it's almost that time of year, the selection of Adweek's Agency of the Year. Four of the judges are on this week's episode including hosts David Griner and Kimeko McCoy as well as agencies editor Doug Zanger and agencies reporter Minda Smiley.  Plus, Deloitte Digital's Amelia Dunlop with a message on elevating the human experience.  Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

149 - Agency of the Year Selection | Finding Mentors

This week we dive into Adweek's cover story, the 100 Fastest Growing Agencies. What sets these small and medium-sized agencies from their big counterparts? Plus, Spotify targets the forgotten generation -- Gen X -- in an outdoor campaign aimed at children of the 80s and 90s. David Griner hosts with guests Adweek Agencies editor Doug Zanger and Agencies reporter Minda Smiley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we dive into Adweek's cover story, the 100 Fastest Growing Agencies. What sets these small and medium-sized agencies from their big counterparts? Plus, Spotify targets the forgotten generation -- Gen X -- in an outdoor campaign aimed at children of the 80s and 90s. David Griner hosts with guests Adweek Agencies editor Doug Zanger and Agencies reporter Minda Smiley. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

146 - The Forgotten Generation | 100 Fastest Growing Agencies

On this week's episode we talk about who made the 2019 Adweek Hot List, and why. TV/Media editor Jason Lynch on the timelessness of Friends, publishing editor Sara Jerde on the hottest in publishing which includes The New York Times and Hearst, and community editor Nicole Ortiz reveals the hottest in digital including digital creator of the year Loren Gray. David Griner hosts this week's episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode we talk about who made the 2019 Adweek Hot List, and why. TV/Media editor Jason Lynch on the timelessness of Friends, publishing editor Sara Jerde on the hottest in publishing which includes The New York Times and Hearst, and community editor Nicole Ortiz reveals the hottest in digital including digital creator of the year Loren Gray. David Griner hosts this week's episode. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

150 - Hot List: The Timelessness of Friends, the Year of TikTok

This week, we look back on the scream-inducing Game of Thrones x Budweiser Super Bowl 2019  spot (that was also last year's Adweek top ad of the year). Co-hosts David Griner and Ko Im sit down with two creative directors at Droga5 who worked on the campaign. Lauren Ferreira and Jono Paull recall what it was like to brainstorm in the war room, be on set with the GoT show-runners and how they kept the head fake a big, fat secret.  Also we look at how brands like  Apple and  Nike are approaching Lunar New Year. ECD Vivian Yong joins us from Wieden + Kennedy Shanghai to discuss the inspiration behind the CNY ad and the intentional curation of taking an interesting insight and infusing it with competitive spirit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, we look back on the scream-inducing Game of Thrones x Budweiser Super Bowl 2019 <a href="https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/how-the-demise-of-bud-lights-bud-knight-came-to-be-in-a-super-bowl-spot-for-hbos-game-of-thrones/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> spot (</a>that was also last year's Adweek top ad of the year). Co-hosts David Griner and Ko Im sit down with two creative directors at Droga5 who worked on the campaign. Lauren Ferreira and Jono Paull recall what it was like to brainstorm in the war room, be on set with the GoT show-runners and how they kept the head fake a big, fat secret.  Also we look at how brands like <a href="https://www.adweek.com/agencies/in-apples-chinese-new-year-spot-a-single-mom-and-daughter-repair-their-broken-relationship/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Apple</a> and <a href="https://www.adweek.com/creativity/in-nikes-first-lunar-new-year-ad-a-tradition-sparks-an-annual-family-face-off/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Nike</a> are approaching Lunar New Year. ECD Vivian Yong joins us from Wieden + Kennedy Shanghai to discuss the inspiration behind the CNY ad and the intentional curation of taking an interesting insight and infusing it with competitive spirit. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

162 - Inside That Game of Thrones Super Bowl Spot and Nike's Lunar New Year Ad

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