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The podcast where we separate what actually matters in advertising, adtech and marketing, from the absolute tsunami of nonsense this industry generates on a weekly basis
Unknown Host hosts The Weekly Reckoning by ADOTAT.
Fourth of July week and the advertising industry is wrapping itself in the flag while consumers quietly admit they trust payrolls more than patriotism. Ford wins because it builds something tangible. Silicon Valley barel
Something strange happens every June. America's adtech, media, agency, martech and measurement industries abandon their offices, migrate to the French Riviera, and spend a week insisting the future of advertising has fin
The machines are taking over the buying, the selling, the troubleshooting, and apparently deciding when you're hungry. WPP arrived ahead of Cannes with a prototype standard for how AI buyer agents talk to AI seller agent
Advertising used to be simple: get attention, sell stuff, collect money. Now it's a sprawling ecosystem dedicated to measuring attention, proving attention, optimizing attention, attributing attention, and occasionally r
The ad industry has decided it no longer trusts anything — not its data, not its inventory, not its AI, not its platforms, not even its own supply chain. After twenty years of building an infinitely scalable digital adve
The digital media dream died this week and nobody sent flowers. BuzzFeed, once valued at $1.7 billion, sold for the price of a decent Malibu teardown. Vox Media unloaded New York Magazine, Vox, and its podcast network be
Upfront week turned into a three-day panic attack disguised as a sales presentation. Every media executive in Manhattan climbed onstage, blasted cinematic music, and repeated the word "performance" until it lost all mean
The upfronts used to be about stars, cocktails, and media buyers pretending to care about prestige dramas. Now it's household graphs, AI optimization, and enough jargon to make a management consultant levitate. Every net
The Trade Desk spent years pressuring publishers into adopting UID2 as the future of identity in advertising. Then one major publisher discovered it had been sending completely broken IDs into the system for three months
This week, the ad industry finally stops pretending it’s in control. Google tightens its grip with AI Max, PayPal decides it’s a media company now, The Trade Desk makes peace with the ecosystem it used to critique, and O
Something shifted this week. Not in a product launch or a keynote or a governance council announcement. In the rooms ad tech doesn't get invited to. The FTC. State AGs. CFOs and CMOs who sign the checks. Publishers watch
The same companies that spent years building broken, fragmented systems are now selling you the fix at candlelit dinners and calling it innovation. Paramount skipped the stage show, went straight for the steakhouse, and
Every company in ad tech discovered the word "agentic" this week and nobody can stop saying it. Publicis and Microsoft are building a full-stack AI-powered marketing platform for over a hundred thousand employees without
TikTok declared itself the entire marketing funnel with a straight face and a new tagline. The Trade Desk's "we're the transparent ones" era hit an audit wall — Publicis found violations, Omnicom brought in its own audit
The ad tech industry runs on hype, fear, and slide decks. The Weekly Reckoning by ADOTAT runs on the truth. Every week we break down the biggest stories in advertising, media, and marketing technology — who's winning, wh
This episode pulls together a set of stories that, on the surface, look unrelated: a $20 million investment in digital out-of-home tech, layoffs at one of the internet’s biggest viral publishers, a culture-driven agency
The Trade Desk is in talks to put programmatic ads inside ChatGPT — and Wall Street loved the idea so much the stock jumped twenty percent on the rumor alone. Netflix opened the door to Amazon's commerce data, meaning wh
WPP unveiled a turnaround plan named after the year things might stop being embarrassing — then accidentally dumped nine billion dollars in client spending data into a public court filing. Omnicom swallowed IPG and kille
Everyone's optimizing. Nobody's in control. This week on The Weekly Reckoning by ADOTAT: Nielsen was supposed to be dead — so why is everyone still signing contracts? VideoAmp admits it owns less than 1% of the market. i
The one where we unpack the ad industry's post-Super Bowl existential crisis, Google's "agentic commerce" power grab, Amazon muscling into Prebid like it owns the place, the IAB trying to regulate AI without admitting ev
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