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Media Tech Talk is a weekly video podcast decoding the media industry across commercial, publishing, and marketing technology.
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Starting & Selling Playground XYZ to GumGum. Rob Hall (Parallel) Media Tech Talk #41 (opens the original)
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Media Tech Talk #039 - Rob Hall (Parallel) Part 1 What does it take to build an ad tech company from nothing, sell it, and then come straight back to do it all again? Rob Hall has done exactly that. He co-founded Playground XYZ in 2015 on a bold bet that real, measurable human attention could be put on a scoreboard for advertisers, at a time when almost nobody believed it was possible. GumGum went on to acquire the business, Rob stayed on to lead its global data function, and then he did somethi
AI Agents Making the Deals. Who's in Control? Andrew Mole, Andrew Gilbert (pubX) Media Tech Talk #40 (opens the original)
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Part one introduced the agents. Part two asks the harder questions. When software is negotiating with software at machine speed, who is actually in control, and what happens when something goes wrong? Daevid Richards is back with Andrew Mole, co-founder and CEO of pubX, and Andrew Gilbert, pubX Country Manager ANZ, to move the conversation on from what agentic advertising is to what it asks of the people trusting it. Andrew Mole opens up a single deal between a buying agent and a sales agent to
AI Agents. Buy & Sell Side. What's Next for Humans? Andrew Mole & Andrew Gilbert (pubX) - Media Tech Talk #39 (opens the original)
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For years, automation in advertising meant software following rules: bidding, buying, optimising. What is emerging now is something different. AI agents that reason, negotiate and strike deals on your behalf, on both sides of the trade. This episode brings together the two people building that for publishers and advertisers at the same time. Andrew Mole is co-founder and CEO of pubX, his second ad tech company, built on five years and more than a trillion auctions of pricing data. Andrew Gilbert
Google - Agentic Commerce, AI Ads & the End of the Keyword. Alex Storey - Media Tech Talk #038 (opens the original)
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Media Tech Talk #038 - Alex Storey (Google) Part 2 Alex Storey, Senior Client Manager at Google, returns to Media Tech Talk to take on the topic causing the most anxiety in publishing right now: zero click search. If the answer appears on the page, what happens to the click? Alex doesn't dodge it. She makes Google's case that its AI features are built to point back at the web rather than away from it, and walks through the newer mechanics designed to keep readers moving through to publishers, in
Google - AI Chatbots, Death of Keywords & the Future of Search. Alex Storey - Media Tech Talk #037 (opens the original)
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Alex Storey, Senior Client Manager at Google, joins Media Tech Talk to unpack the biggest era of change in search since the search box first appeared. From starting on the AdWords billing desk 13 years ago to leading Google's advertising relationship with Canva, Alex has had a front row seat to a decade of change compressed into 12 months.In part one, Alex takes us back through the eras of Google Search: the story of the very first search ad (a live mail order lobster business in the year 2000),
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