Feb 10, 202515 min
Celebrities reigned once again in many commercials for the Big Game, including Glen Powell doing his own version of Goldilocks in a spot for Ram Trucks. Two executives at the agency that created the ad, GSD&M’s Kate...
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The Current Report
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About this Podcast:
The Current Report is our weekly news roundup of what’s happening in the world of digital media. We headline topical stories every edition — everything from connected TV to retail media networks to new initiatives around identity — offering our fresh take on why it's relevant for the marketing community.
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What is The Current Report about?
The Current Report is our weekly news roundup of what’s happening in the world of digital media. We headline topical stories every edition, everything from connected TV to retail media networks to new initiatives around identity, offering our fresh take on why it's relevant for the marketing community.
Who hosts The Current Report?
The Current Report is hosted by The Current. The show has published 90 episodes to date.
What has The Current Report covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Behind the scenes of Ram's $16 million Big Game commercial with Glen Powell" (10 February 2025, 15 minutes), "CPG brands use big data to increase brand loyalty ahead of Big Game" (5 February 2025, 12 minutes), and "Tubi streaming Big Game is full circle moment after infamous ad" (3 February 2025, 13 minutes).
How often does The Current Report publish?
The Current Report publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 13 minutes across 90 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The Current Report?
Booking probability for The Current Report is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Current Report requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Current Report's contact route on record: verified email.
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Feb 5, 202512 minWe’re days away from the Big Game, and with that, watch parties full of snacks. Grocery prices are going up, as everything from bird flu to bad weather are hiking up prices at the highest pace in more than a year. The...
Feb 3, 202513 minTwo years after Tubi's ad during football's Big Game stole the attention of millions, the FAST platform is streaming the game itself. It's an incredible turn of events and another landmark moment in the evolution of...
Jan 27, 202512 minThe TikTok party didn’t stop in the U.S. as President Trump signed an executive order to keep it active for 75 days. With the clock ticking, marketers are strategizing their next move in case the social media platform...
Jan 20, 202521 minTo read the full stories included in this episode: US Forecast Trends to Watch in 2025: https://bit.ly/4g5zsHA The Current Report is our weekly news roundup of what’s happening in the world of digital media. We headline...
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Jan 13, 202516 minStill fresh off the news of Omnicom and IPG merging, all the agencies that work within the holding companies are plugging along. IPG’s Initiative is one of those agencies. It counts Amazon, Nike, Unilever and Nintendo...
Jan 10, 202517 minAd tech dominated the CES experience again, with ease as a key tenet of conversations across the week. Making the advertising experience easy for brands and agencies is a top priority for Spotify in 2025. The digital...
Dec 23, 202421 minIt’s the final episode of The Current Report for the year, so we’re recapping the biggest stories and topics of 2024 – from streaming to potential fallout with both of Google’s antitrust cases, the state of news...
Dec 16, 202412 minThe news of Omnicom and IPG merging lit up the advertising world last week. The holding companies had a combined revenue of more than $25 billion in 2023, and merging could make the new-faced Omnicom the largest holding...
Dec 9, 202413 minWalmart finalized its $2.3 billion acquisition of VIZIO. And for for Walmart, this deal is clearly about more than selling TVs. Walmart can match its shopping transaction data with Vizio’s data on who’s watching what to...
Dec 2, 20249 minThe landmark adtech trial of the century has now officially come and gone. Google and the Department of Justice wrapped up their cases with closing arguments last week. Next up – a decision in the case from the Judge...
Nov 25, 202412 minThe Department of Justice is proposing big remedies in the Google antitrust search case, after a landmark ruling in August found Google held a monopoly over search. These remedies could reshape the future of the...
Nov 18, 20249 minThe holiday season is fast approaching and Americans are ready to spend. Adults in the US plan to spend an average of $2,100 dollars, up 7% from last year, according to Bank of America’s holiday shopping survey. And six...
Nov 11, 202410 minDonald Trump was once again elected as the President of the United States last week, becoming the first president since Grover Cleveland in 1892 to win back the presidency after losing a re-election bid. One tech...
Nov 4, 202411 minOn the eve of election day in the U.S, the number of news outlets reporting on the races is continuing to dissipate. A recent report from Northwestern University found 127 newspapers across America closed down in 2023...
Oct 28, 202413 minMore and more, brands are under pressure to figure out if they should attach to cultural or social issues, or stay out of those issues all together. Some of that pressure comes from consumers themselves. A recent survey...
Oct 21, 202414 minMore non-traditional advertising companies have entered the ad game recently with their own media networks, from Uber to United Airlines leveraging their deep amounts of consumer data. Now PayPal is the latest entrant...
Oct 14, 202412 minUpfront deals are now being activated now that the fall season is underway – the traditional moment when TV networks launch their prime shows. But as we’ve seen in recent years, streaming platforms and companies have...
Oct 9, 202412 minThe Current is on the ground at Advertising Week in New York, speaking to top-level marketers about the industry's biggest topics, from the future of streaming to retail media networks and potential impending fallout...
Oct 2, 202411 minNow that the Google antitrust trial focused around digital advertising has ended, the next move will be the Department of Justice and Google coming back to the courtroom November 25 for closing arguments. Marketecture's...
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