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The television Upfront has survived streaming, cord-cutting, and the rise of programmatic — but 2026 may be its most pivotal test yet. As biddable media reshapes how advertisers buy, the industry’s annual commitment ritual is under pressure to prove it still delivers something real-time markets can’t. Samantha Rose, Executive Vice President and Head of Integrated […]

As the media sector experiences rapidly change, Amazon Web Services (AWS) came to the NAB Show 2026 with the mission to empower storytellers to create, distribute, and monetize content at unprecedented scale. To deliver that, the brand leaned into a multi-pronged activation approach that engaged attendees across multiple touchpoints, from high-energy fun challenges to hands-on, […]

Marketing, advertising and PR teams are navigating a minefield of political polarization, AI acceleration, shrinking budgets and a disconnected hybrid workforce, as well as a decreasing prioritization of inclusion and belonging.

Viant reported Q1 2026 earnings on Monday, with its DSP revenue growing by 18% to $50.3 million. The company’s total net loss in the quarter shrank from $3.3 million a year ago to $2.2 million. Viant prefers a metric for net income that excludes some costs, such as stock-based compensation, and which would count the […]

The Upfront is changing — and few people have a better view of that shift than Adam Monaco, EVP of Sales at Disney Advertising. With a portfolio spanning premium entertainment, live sports, and one of the most powerful streaming platforms in the world, Monaco is at the center of how the industry is moving from […]

As the 2026 Upfront season heats up, Telemundo arrives with momentum — and a clear mission. From a landmark franchise milestone to the biggest FIFA World Cup™ in history, the network is doubling down on delivering culturally resonant content that moves audiences and drives real results for advertisers. Chairman of NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, Luis Fernández […]

Agents of Confusion Marketers and publishers are testing agentic solutions for media buying. But it’s unclear whether agents will simplify or further obscure the programmatic supply chain.  Omnicom CEO John Wren told investors last week that the holdco is testing agent-to-agent campaigns without ad tech fees, Digiday reports. Stagwell, Butler/Till and others are pursuing similar […]

The content licensing economy has arrived faster than anyone expected. Microsoft and Amazon have both entered the marketplace business. Venture-backed startups like TollBit and ProRata have built infrastructure for publishers to license their content to LLMs. And, in 2025, AI companies committed an estimated $2.9 billion in licensing fees to a relatively small number of […]

As the industry moves beyond basic impression metrics, this webinar will explore how advanced data capabilities are transforming how campaigns are planned, targeted, and measured. Learn how to replace guesswork with precision—ensuring your campaigns run in the right places, reach the right audiences, and deliver against real KPIs.

CEO and co-founder at caffeinated chocolate brand Awake shares how the brand changed marketing tactics once it focused growing sales in retail stores.