Hosted by Justin Lebbon and Ian Whittaker · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 14 episodes
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Justin Lebbon and Ian Whittaker hosts Unfiltered Media Podcast, a business show with 14 episodes published.
This episode features a discussion with Erez Levin, a prominent speaker and writer in the advertising industry,focusing on the concept of quality media. The conversation explores the challenges of defining and valuing qu
Show notesThis episode explores the fundamental shift from efficiency to dominance in digital advertising. Ian shares why the traditional ad tech model is at a crossroads, with many players facing margin squeeze or consolidation,
Show notesJustin Lebbon is joined by Guideline’s Chief Insights & Analytics Officer, Sean Wright, for a deep dive into where advertising money is really flowing and why the biggest platforms continue to dominate despite mounting s
Show notesAn in-depth analysis of the latest quarterly results from Google, Meta, and Amazon, exploring their growth, AI investments, and implications for the advertising and media industry.
Show notesThis week we discuss NBCU’s attack on Nielsen and why audience measurement has become a high-stakes power play influencing valuations, revenues, and market sentiment. This isn’t just about metrics and currency; it’s abou
Show notesThe episode kicks off with a discussion on the evolving landscape of advertising agencies, particularly focusing on Accenture's innovative approach to agency models. We delve into how traditional cost-plus models are bec
Show notesFresh from Future TV Sydney and a trip to New Zealand, we break down the TV industry’s comeback playbook with examples from out-of-home to broadcasters rebuilding momentum by collaborating and building what buyers want.
Show notesMost brands think premium media is about content. It isn’t. It’s about environment. In this episode, we unpack what “premium” really means in a world of unlimited impressions and AI-generated noise and why the fight over
Show notesThis week we examine the economic impact of the Middle East conflict, how geopolitical uncertainty is influencing financial markets, and what it could mean for the media and advertising industry. We also dig into the sur
Show notesFeature-rich episode this week, starting with feedback from global broadcasters following Justin Sampson’s interview last week. We then focus on M&A activity, looking at developments around ITV and Sky, while Ian explain
Show notesIan and Justin are joined by Barb’s outgoing CEO Justin Sampson to discuss the growing pressures facing industry measurement currencies as media consumption fragments and digital platforms reshape the market. Hot off the
Show notesIn this episode of Media Unfiltered, Justin Lebbon and Ian Whittaker unpack the shifting deal landscape in global media, from the evolving Netflix–Warner–Paramount dynamics to the conspicuous silence around Sky–ITV. They
Show notesThis week we examine investor nerves around the colossal levels of capital being poured into AI, and whether those investments will truly pay off without fundamental change across gaming, software, and agency businesses.
Show notesThis episode covers the recent news that Google employed a 'cease and desist’ tactic to force Barb and Kantar Media to stop the viewership measurement of YouTube on TV screens. We secured private commentary from advertis
Show notesThis podcast explores the turbulent financial world in 2026 reflecting on the impact it may have on media and marketing. Much to the surprise of our hosts, 2025 was a strong year for ad spend with the main victors being
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Unfiltered Media Podcast is hosted by Justin Lebbon and Ian Whittaker. The show is categorised under business (marketing) and has published 14 episodes.
Unfiltered Media Podcast has published 14 episodes.
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