
Madison and Wall Podcast
Madison and Wall's Brian Wieser digs nto how the advertising business really works. Subscribe for analysis, insight and more about advertising, media and technology trends.
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Latest episodes

Sep 20, 2024 • 35min
Episode 3: Substitutes
Each week on the M&W podcast provides a review of economic data relevant to the advertising industry, Madison & Wall’s work-of-the-week, the work-we-didn’t get to, advertising accounting & finance and history.On our new episode, Olivia and Brian look at parallels between Tik Tok and Google’s current court cases, explore the costs of agencies returning-to-the-office, analyze streaming video data, assess the consequences of advertising bans and much more!

Sep 13, 2024 • 34min
Episode 2: Google's Ad Server Market Share, Agency M&A and More
Listen to this episode and future M&W Podcast episodes at https://feeds.captivate.fm/madison-and-wall/.Access more M&W research summaries and analysis by subscribing to our complimentary Saturday newsletter at https://madisonandwall.substack.com/. To learn about becoming a paid subscriber or advertising with us, reach out to Olivia and Brian at olivia@madisonandwall.com, and brian@madisonandwall.com. Follow Madison and Wall on LinkedIn.

Sep 6, 2024 • 35min
Episode 1: Introducing the M&W Podcast
Introducing the M&W Podcast from Madison and Wall, hosted by Olivia Morley and Brian Wieser. In episode one, Olivia summarizes investor conference commentary from General Mills, Mondelez, Kraft Heinz and more. Brian recaps new M&W ad spend forecast results and explains why ad spend growth is still, somehow, surpassing expectations.The Amazon account is worth billions, but measuring how much the account loss will impact incumbent agency IPG poses a challenge. Brian tells listeners why.Listen to episode one and future M&W Podcast episodes at https://feeds.captivate.fm/madison-and-wall/.Access more M&W research summaries and analysis by subscribing to our complimentary Saturday newsletter at https://madisonandwall.substack.com/. To learn about becoming a paid subscriber or advertising with us, reach out to Olivia and Brian at olivia@madisonandwall.com, and brian@madisonandwall.com. Follow Madison and Wall on LinkedIn.