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Omnicom’s $20M Spotify Buy Proves Better Measurement Draws Big Brands To Podcasting

Consolidation has opened up better measurement solutions in podcasting – and big brands are jumping in. On Wednesday, Omnicom said it will invest $20 million upfront into podcasts on Spotify in the second half of 2020, The Wall Street Journal first reported. The deal also gives Omnicom access to exclusive and original content globally and... Continue reading »
by Alison Weissbrot // July 8th, 2020 //
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Agency Life: COVID-19 Will Cause 4 Permanent Changes

The remote work experiment caused by COVID-19 will transform agencies. Automation will become even more integral to agency workflows as consumer media habits shift, changing the nature of talent and services. Highly office-driven cultures will shift to a more remote, distributed workforce, as companies reduce their real estate holdings to drive efficiencies during the economic... Continue reading »
by Alison Weissbrot // May 26th, 2020 //
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Agencies Chart Path To Office Reopening; TikTok Pivots To Hollywood

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. On Again, Office Again Agencies are starting to plan for office returns. Omnicom is developing a three-phase return strategy based on local government guidelines, Campaign reports. Phase one involves returning offices to 25% occupancy with social distancing rules in place, such as wearing masks,... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // May 22nd, 2020 //
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At GroupM And Omnicom, TV Buyers Old Guard Moves On

The departure of long-time television investment executives at two of the world’s largest media agency groups, Omnicom Media Group and GroupM, underscores the changing television marketplace, accelerated by the pandemic. At GroupM, changes to the investment team began in 2016, when longtime chief investment officer Rino Scanzoni left. He was replaced by another investment vet,... Continue reading »
by Alison Weissbrot // May 14th, 2020 //
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Omnicom Projects Double Digit Declines In Q2, Still Evaluating Layoffs

Like its competitors, Omnicom expects steep declines in the second quarter as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on. “In the preliminary forecasts we looked at, the second quarter was the most traumatic,” said CEO John Wren on the company’s Q1 2020 earnings call Tuesday. Omnicom also declined to give guidance for the rest of the year... Continue reading »
by Alison Weissbrot // April 28th, 2020 //
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COVID-19 Will Forever Reshape The Upfront

  Is COVID-19 the beginning of the end for upfronts? Buyers and sellers have long questioned the necessity of flashy presentations, especially as the broadcast TV business declines. Disney chairman Bob Iger recently predicted an end to the antiquated upfront process altogether as a result of the economic crisis. Ad buyers have been pushing to... Continue reading »
by Alison Weissbrot // April 28th, 2020 //
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Cannes Lions 2020 Is Canceled, Rescheduled for 2021

Bowing to pressure from agency holding companies, Ascential has canceled the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity for 2020. The ad industry’s largest annual event was postponed on March 18 from its regular timing in late June to late October 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic. The festival will now resume in June 2021, when... Continue reading »
by Alison Weissbrot // April 3rd, 2020 //
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Ad Supply And Demand All Out Of Whack; Big Agencies May Skip Rescheduled Cannes

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. How To Finnish The Job In Finland, social media influencers join jobs like doctors, bus drivers and grocery store workers as “critical operators” who continue working during a crisis. It seems like a strange designation (especially in the United States, where some influencers have... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // April 3rd, 2020 //
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Streaming Keeps Growing Like Crazy; Omnicom Gears Up For A Data-Related Acquisition

Here’s today’s AdExchanger.com news round-up… Want it by email? Sign up here. Subscription Overload? The amount of time consumers spend with media increased by one hour and 24 minutes between 2018 and 2019 to almost 12 hours per day – and that time continues to fragment across media channels as new content offerings hit the market,... Continue reading »
by AdExchanger // February 12th, 2020 //
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Omnicom’s Jonathan Nelson On The Invention Of Ads Data Hub And Why Data For Data’s Sake Is A Waste

Last decade saw a spate of data broker acquisitions by agency holding companies. But are these deals too focused on owning data, rather than using it to derive insights? “You have to look at broad groups of data to understand consumption,” said Jonathan Nelson, CEO of Omnicom Digital. Rather than purchase a data broker, Omnicom... Continue reading »
by Alison Weissbrot // January 3rd, 2020 //
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