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October 28, 2026

podcast

How do advertisers use fear—and where does persuasion become manipulation? Find out in a very spooky episode of Ad Infinitum. That’s right: The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back! Host Stew Redwine (Executive Creative Director, Oxford Road) welcomes Bethany Dwyer (comedian, author of Break Free from Fear, owner of Cryptiques Vintage)…

Ad Infinitum S4E07: What Are You So Afraid Of? with Bethany Dwyer on Fear & Advertising

October 21, 2026

podcast

In the media landscape, podcasts stand alone: They deliver unique content for audiences and great results for brands—so long as the balance of ads is kept in check. With audiences and brands complaining about high ad load, how can creators make sure they’re not over-cramming their shows with commercials? In this week’s episode of The…

Ad Overload: How to Reverse the Radioification of Podcasting

October 14, 2026

podcast

Podcasting isn’t just a DIY passion project anymore; it's a full-fledged business ecosystem, complete with sponsors, merch, and serious ROI. And with companies like Netflix and YouTube helping shows reach new audiences, advertisers don’t want to miss out. So how can creators and brands take advantage of podcasting’s new business landscape? On the latest episode of…

Serious Business: Dan Granger and Bryan Barletta on Where Podcasting Goes Next

October 7, 2026

podcast

Get your VIP pass to the hottest show in town! This week on The Media Roundtable, Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) talks with Andrew Tenenbaum and Ben Duvdevani (Co-Founders, One More Time VIP) about how live events fit into the creator economy. Whether it’s exclusive merch, meet-and-greets, or activations, there are many potential…

"Creators Are the Next Rock Stars": How Live Events are Changing the Creator Economy

September 30, 2026

podcast

The AMP Accords shared some big goals for better measurement in July. But what does real tangible progress look like today? Find out on this week’s installment of The Media Roundtable. Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) and Bryan Barletta (Partner, Sounds Profitable) join forces for a crossover episode with The Download podcast. They’re…

Bump It Up: How The Bumper Score Unlocks Measurement with Bryan Barletta

September 23, 2026

podcast

A great podcast doesn’t just transform the lives of its audience. It also has a profound impact on its host. This week’s guest has found a new calling – not to mention a new following – through her powerful podcasting work. On the latest episode of The Media Roundtable, Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford…

How Monica Lewinsky Used Podcasting to Reclaim Her Power

September 16, 2026

podcast

Attribution remains one of the industry’s biggest challenges, prompting many marketers to waste as much as half of their budget. To get expert advice on how to deploy that spend more wisely, you need to check out this week’s installment of The Media Roundtable. At this year’s CAO Summit, Giles Martin (EVP Strategy, Oxford Road)…

"The Mullet of Measurement”: Tackling Attribution with MasterClass, Skylark Marketing, & SelectQuote

September 9, 2026

podcast

Few relationships can change a company’s fortunes like finding the right creator to partner with. So what’s the secret to making the most of creator partnerships that deliver results? Find out in this week’s installment of The Media Roundtable. At this year’s CAO Summit, Conor Doyle (President, Oxford Road) moderated a superstar panel that focused on how to make…

Super Buyers - How Marketers from DraftKings, AG1, Ro, and Morgan & Morgan Scale Creator Marketing

September 2, 2026

podcast

Earlier this year, Forbes released its annual Top Creators list. This week, two of its highest-ranked names share their behind-the-scenes secrets. At this year’s Oxford Road’s CAO Summit, Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) welcomed two powerhouses in the creator sphere: Dhar Mann (Host, What Happens Next with Dhar Mann; Founder, Dhar Mann Studios) and John Allen (Host, MrBallen Podcast; Founder, Ballen Studios). In this in-depth conversation, the…

Dhar Mann and MrBallen on What Creators Want From Brands

August 26, 2026

podcast

It seems like AI is everywhere these days. But if you look at actual usage, only 50% of Americans use AI once a week. That’s roughly the same share of Americans who were logging on to the internet back in 2001. If AI brands want to grow, there’s a hesitancy gap they’ll need to address.…

This Week's Influencer: AI Brands Need Audio Now; YouTube's View Count Gets a Boost It Didn't Earn; Creators Are Making Exit Plans; and More

August 19, 2026

podcast

If you weren’t at this year’s CAO Summit, you missed out on a keynote speech that drew parallels between the headaches caused by banks printing their own money in the 1800s and the state of podcasting today. Lucky for you, we’re releasing the full recording in this week’s episode of The Media Roundtable. Dan Granger (CEO &…

The State of Podcasting 2026 – Live from the CAO Summit

August 12, 2026

podcast

Today’s edition of The Influencer is brought to you by– [SKIP] As you’ve undoubtedly heard, Spotify is testing a “skip ahead” feature that will let some users bypass ads. Will it help or hurt marketers? Find out on this week’s episode of The Media Roundtable. Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) and Giles Martin (EVP, Strategy, Oxford Road) welcome podcast…

Spotify’s Skip Button and AMP's Future w/ Glenn Rubenstein (Adopter Media)

August 5, 2026

podcast

Creators can either be a long-term asset or a short-term detriment to your campaign. That’s why it’s so important for brands to focus on finding the right fit, not just the name with the biggest following. To find out how to build the right kind of creator relationships, you need this week’s Media Roundtable. Straight from…

Depth Over Breadth: Building Lasting Creator Partnerships with Bekah Schannuth (LSKR)

July 29, 2026

podcast

Podcasting is an amazing medium, but the industry that supports it hasn’t always been inherently brand-friendly. Luckily, we have a chance to change that, thanks to the AMP Accords. This week's edition of Media Roundtable features an insightful conversation that originated on Podnews. Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road), Giles Martin (EVP, Strategy, Oxford Road), and James Cridland (Editor, Podnews & Podcast Business Journal) do a deep dive into…

An AMP Accords Deep Dive with James Cridland

July 23, 2026

podcast

A few months ago, we revealed Oxford Road’s role in creating the Alliance for Measurement in Podcasting, or AMP. It was launched by a top-secret group of podcasting leaders who’ve spent the last year working together on new measurement standards that could help our industry evolve. This week, we’re finally unveiling the full result of all…

AMP Accords Go Live: Bryan Barletta Breaks Down All the Reveals

July 15, 2026

podcast

One CMO, six experts, and more than a dozen different marketing headaches. Throw them all together, and what do you get? A fiery edition of Media Roundtable, that’s what. Straight from Cannes, Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) joins a panel of experts to solve every marketing challenge that Kim Storin (CMO, Zoom) throws their way. Hear insights from: Dani Feore (VP,…

The CMO Hot Seat: Zoom's Kim Storin On 5 Major Challenges And How To Fix Them

Handle With Care: The Anxious Achiever on How Brands Can Approach Tough Topics

July 9, 2026

podcast

Everyone experiences anxiety on some level, so why do creators and brands steer clear of the topic? Morra Aarons-Mele, a.k.a. “The Anxious Achiever,” is here to explain why addressing tough topics can be a win for audiences, creators, and marketers alike. This week on The Media Roundtable, Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) welcomes Morra Aarons-Mele, host of The Anxious Achiever podcast,…

Handle With Care: The Anxious Achiever on How Brands Can Approach Tough Topics

June 26, 2026

podcast

For years, marketers have used downloads to help determine their podcast spend. But now that podcasts exist in so many different formats and spaces—from long-form Netflix videos to short-form YouTube Shorts clips to live shows—it’s harder than ever to determine audience size. With so many platforms in play, how can creators know exactly what they’re…

Are Downloads Dead? Steve Goldstein On the Future of Measurement

June 17, 2026

podcast

How do you improve an industry you love? First, demand better data. In a surprise twist this week, Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) takes a break from Media Roundtable to guest-star on the award-winning show podCast411. Host Rob Walch (Host, podCast411 and VP, Podcast Relations, DAX Global) interviews Dan about the specialist advantage, why better info wins, the key to building bridges across industries,…

The Bridge-Building Business: Dan Goes Inside the Podcaster's Studio on podCast411

June 11, 2026

podcast

For more than a year now, the Alliance for Measurement in Podcasting, or AMP, has been working to create new frameworks for podcast measurement. In this week’s Media Roundtable, we’re announcing some of our latest findings. Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) and Giles Martin (EVP-Strategy, Oxford Road) welcome Pete Birsinger (CEO & Founder, Podscribe) to discuss the problem with downloads, AMP’s internal tug-of-war,…

Why Podcasting's Numbers Don't Add Up with Pete Birsinger (CEO & Founder of Podscribe)

June 4, 2026

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If your phone is full of podcast episodes you’ve never actually played, you know a download isn’t the same as an impression. So how can marketers figure out who’s really tuning in, and who’s tuning out? This week’s Media Roundtable discussion has you covered. Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) and Giles Martin (EVP, Strategy, Oxford Road) welcome Dan Misener (co-founder, Bumper) to talk about the Bumper…

Podcast’s Next $1B Starts with Better Data - Dan Misener Unveils the Bumper Score

May 28, 2026

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For the past year, some of the biggest names in podcasting have been working on a top-secret mission, one that could define the future of this multi-billion-dollar industry. Together, they debated three crucial questions: What’s a podcast? What’s an impression? Did the ad work? Now, after months of closed-door meetings and discussions, Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road)…

This Week's Influencer: Oxford Road Reveals a Podcasting Secret; Brazil's Untapped Gold Mine; Theo Von Gets Measurable; and More…

May 20, 2026

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The Creator Economy is a $250B industry powerhouse. So, how do you keep the creators at the heart of it from being exploited? Find out below. There is no creator economy without creators and no podcast advertising without podcasters. So, brands have a vested interest in making sure the economy is run responsibly and sustainably.…

Mental Health, a Bill of Rights, Fair Labor: How Shira Lazar is Helping to Organize the Creator Economy

May 13, 2026

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How do you help 7500 co-workers be their most creative selves? Find out in the latest episode of Ad Infinitum. That’s right, the world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 4, Episode 2: "Rahul Sabnis: Guaranteed Human." Host Stew Redwine (Executive Creative Director, Oxford Road) welcomes bona fide creative master Rahul Sabnis (President & Chief Creative…

Ad Infinitum S4E02: Guaranteed Human with Rahul Sabnis on AI, Trust & the Future of Audio

May 6, 2026

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Who should you trust your ad money with? That’s easy. Who do your listeners trust? This week on The Media Roundtable, Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) welcomes back Emmy, Murrow, and Webby Award-winning journalist Mosheh Oinounou (Founder & Host, Mo News) to discuss how he manages to keep his audience informed and entertained without sacrificing his morals or brand safety.…

This Week’s Influencer: Investing in Integral News Creators Pays Off; Amazon Sells Merch to Recoup Costs; SQAD’s Major Update; and More…

May 6, 2026

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Mosheh Oinounou’s Best Move: Leaving Legacy Media to Restore Trust in News

April 29, 2026

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The way to thrive in an AI future? Be authentically human. This week on The Media Roundtable, you have a VIP ticket to SXSW 2026 for the iHeart x Oxford Road Luncheon, with a podcasting powerhouse who consistently sees over the horizon. Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) chatted with Jason Calacanis (Angel Investor & Host, This Week in Startups & All-In),…

Authenticity Tops AI: Predicting Podcasting’s Future with Jason Calacanis

The Guaranteed Human in an Artificial World

April 22, 2026

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Can you lean into AI advancements without losing human connection? Find out on a new Media Roundtable. During SXSW, Will Pearson (President, iHeartPodcasts) hosted “The Guaranteed Human In An Artificial World.” Will took the stage with some of the sharpest thinkers in podcasting: Brendan Monaghan (CEO, Libsyn), Gladwell Mwangi (Paid Media Enablement Lead, Whole Foods Market), and Richard Case (VP, Growth Marketing, GoodRX). Join us as they…

The Guaranteed Human in an Artificial World

Less Noise, More Life: The Science of Thriving in an Artificial World.

April 15, 2026

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Creators may think they have an idea where AI is heading, but now they’re faced with a critical decision: when to lean in and when to run in the opposite direction. With constant changes and new reports of “AI brain fry,” it’s hard to get an accurate picture: does AI help creators or harm them?…

Less Noise, More Life: The Science of Thriving in an Artificial World.

April 8, 2026

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What do an e-commerce giant, an online therapy platform, and a shipping powerhouse all have in common? They all have the same secret weapon when it comes to podcast performance, and they’re spilling it on the new Media Roundtable: Special Edition. This week, we’re going back to Podcast Movement Evolutions at SXSW, where Miranda Romano (SVP, Media, Oxford…

The Power of Independence: Why Brands Are Betting on Independent Creators

April 1, 2026

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Independent creators have to find a way to succeed, often without a network to support them and a safety net to fall back on.. In fact, 80% of the ORBIT top-15 performing podcasts are indies. But what does it take to win on their own… and is it worth it? Find out in an all-new Media…

Without a Net: Hala Taha and the Meiselas Brothers Share the Real Costs and Rewards of Independence

March 18, 2026

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How does an audiophile thrive in the era of YouTube? How can two circles solve everything? Find out in the first video podcast of Ad Infinitum, featuring the legendary sonic sage Dallas Taylor! That’s right, the world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back, now in video! Today, we present to you Ad Infinitum Season 4,…

Ad Infinitum S4E01 - Two Circles: Dallas Taylor on Podcasting, YouTube, and Creative Identity

March 11, 2026

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Podcasting began with a dream and a mic, but to reach the world, they often benefited from having someone in their corner, like this week’s guest. On a new Media Roundtable: Special Edition, Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) hosts indie-creator advocate Brendan Monaghan (CEO, Libsyn, and Founder, Megaphone). Libsyn is also the founding sponsor of our Indie PaC Awards, which is an…

Giving Indie Voices a Bigger Megaphone

March 3, 2026

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B2B marketers don’t have the luxury of choosing between building brands or boosting ROI, they need to do both. So how do you do it? You listen to this week’s special guest, who’s spent her entire career managing this delicate balancing act. On this week’s Media Roundtable: Special Edition, Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) hosts veteran CMO Laura…

B2B: Balancing Brand & ROI

February 26, 2026

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This year, America celebrates its 250th birthday. Trust in institutions is at an all-time low. AI is landing like an alien invasion. Nobody knows what's coming or who to trust. So, is the American idea still alive? Meritocracy, free speech, open exchange? It's hard, but it's alive in podcasting and creator media. The greatest canvas…

The Indie PaC Awards: Killer Mike, SXSW, and the Future of Independent Media

February 18, 2026

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Lost in today’s media landscape? Or are you just curious as to how the industry got here? You need to go back to Marshall McLuhan, the grandfather of media literacy, and the grandfather of this week’s special guest. On this week’s Media Roundtable: Special Edition, Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) and Giles Martin ( EVP, Strategy, Oxford Road) welcome the legacy…

The Medium is Still the Message: Audio, AI, and the Future

A Search for the Truth: Multichannel Rankings, PodScribe Report, and ChatGPT Ads

February 4, 2026

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Advertising always walks a fine line between building audience trust and breaking it. So, how does one find that ever-important line? That’s the question at the center of this week’s Media Roundtable: Industry Edition. Stew Redwine (Executive Creative Director, Oxford Road) is joined by our own experts Jillian Garner (Account Manager), Neal Lucey (EVP, Strategy & Planning), and Kyle Jelinek (VP of Client…

A Search for the Truth: Multichannel Rankings, PodScribe Report, and ChatGPT Ads

January 28, 2026

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Imagine you’re the best at what you do… and you didn’t realize it until now. This week’s edition of Media Roundtable: Special Edition is another creator spotlight, as Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) welcomes Gina Ryan (Host, The Anxiety Coaches Podcast) to the pod. Gina’s podcast is a quiet ORBIT powerhouse, recently ranked #1 in our Self-Improvement list. But because brands don’t usually…

This Week’s Influencer: ORBIT’s #1 Self-Improvement Host, Gina Ryan Talks Authenticity; Podtrac’s Performance Tool, AI Aims At News, and More

January 21, 2026

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What happens when a podcasting powerhouse is also an elite marketer? Find out in a creator spotlight episode of Media Roundtable: Special Edition. This week, Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) welcomes The Podcast Princess herself, Hala Taha (CEO & Founder, YAP Media, host of Young and Profiting). We’re some of the biggest Hala supporters here at Oxford Road because she’s one…

The Podcast Princess Diaries: Inside Hala Taha’s Performance Playbook

January 14, 2026

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Podcasts walked the red carpet, won the awards, and settled into your living room. So, where does the industry head next? Find out on a new Media Roundtable: Industry Edition. Stew Redwine (Executive Creative Director, Oxford Road) breaks down the biggest stories with fellow audiophiles: Bart Roselli (EVP Media, Oxford Road) Courtney O'Connor (Director, Podcast Media, Oxford Road) Giles Martin (EVP Strategy, Oxford Road) The…

Our Best Podcast Pick, PodFraud, and Is It The End of Ads?

January 7, 2026

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Happy 2026! As the New Year kicks into high gear, it’s time to dust off the crystal ball and see what it might reveal about the media landscape this year. Will we finally get standardized measurement? Will podcasters still pick video over audio? How should you navigate a seller’s market? Find out as we make…

Keys to 2026: Navigating a Seller’s Market, Standardized Measurement, and Going Vertical

December 24, 2025

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What’s one podcast genre that’s successful for advertisers but is often overlooked? Find out in a creator spotlight episode of Media Roundtable: Special Edition. Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) welcomes the co-hosts of the hit, faith-based podcast Girls Gone Bible, Angela Halili & Arielle Reitsma. They’re talking: A Meteoric Rise, Brand Love, and Marketing with Faith. Let’s dig in. “There's…

The Rise of Faith-Based Podcasts with the Hosts of Girls Gone Bible

December 17, 2025

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Does video perform better than audio? That is a question the market has been trying to answer for years, especially now that many podcasts feature video. The industry has pivoted hard to video. It offers massive scale and new discovery opportunities. But for years, we’ve operated inside a measurement "black box," forcing marketers to assume that…

Rethinking Youtube Podcasts: Does video beat audio for ROI?

2025 in Review: Video Won, Measurement Broke, and 210 Million People Are Listening

December 10, 2025

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Video podcast wars, reaching critical masses, or radio’s reckoning… or reinvention: what was the biggest story of 2025, and how will it shape 2026? Find out as we look back on all the major news stories of 2025 in a new Media Roundtable: Industry Edition. Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) breaks down the stories that shaped…

2025 in Review: Video Won, Measurement Broke, and 210 Million People Are Listening

December 3, 2025

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Marketers have been trying to predict how consumers will behave with statistics and studies for decades. But what if there’s a chance that science could help you understand consumers? Would you take it? The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back with those answers and more! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 3, Episode…

Ad Infinitum S3E15 - Human Hacks

November 26, 2025

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How will the industry shift with 200k AI episodes? Or with Netflix’s $400M podcast push? How do audio and video podcasts actually stack up for attention? Find out on a new Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, sponsored by our friends at ALLCITY Network. Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) breaks down the biggest stories and their…

Protecting Human Connection: Audio’s ROI, AI Slop, & Netflix Moves

November 19, 2025

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How can audio ads break through in a world of AI ads and boring reads? By being relentlessly real. The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads strikes back against AI! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 3, Episode 14: "This is My Real Voice." Host Stew Redwine (Executive Creative Director, Oxford Road) welcomes Brandon Beville (Producer, Morning Wire). They get to the root…

Ad Infinitum S3E13 - This is my real voice

November 12, 2025

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Did you have Netflix becoming a major audio platform on your 2026 bingo card? Don’t worry if you’re surprised, we’re here to help you make sense of the big moves by the industry’s (new) big players. This week on The Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) hosts audio experts: James Ingrassia (EVP, Strategy &…

Bye, YouTube: Why Spotify’s Moving Hit Shows to Netflix

November 5, 2025

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What happens when you invite AI into the Ad Infinitum hot seat? The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 3, Episode 12: "Infinite Prompts. Host Stew Redwine (Executive Creative Director, Oxford Road) welcomes Juniper GPT for a Human/AI collab session. Together, they break down Magellan AI’s July 2025 Movers & Shakers…

Ad Infinitum S3E12 - Infinite Prompts

October 29, 2025

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Why Brands Aren't Spending That Extra $1B on Podcasts (Yet) Advertisers want to spend an extra $1B in podcasting, but they’re holding back until we address the industry’s most significant issues. This week on The Media Roundtable, we’ve assembled a powerhouse of CAOs to talk about the findings of our 2025 "What Brands Want" report. At…

Why Brands Aren't Spending That Extra $1B on Podcasts (Yet)

October 22, 2025

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CAOs: We analyzed $1.6 billion in podcast ads. Here's what actually drives ROI. During this week’s Media Roundtable, the team at Oxford Road unveiled ORBIT, the Oxford Road Benchmark Intelligence Tool, built on $1.6 billion in actual campaign performance data: not estimates, not surveys; just real results from advertisers spending real money. This is the planning tool we've been chasing for…

We analyzed $1.6 billion in podcast ads. Here's what actually drives ROI.

October 15, 2025

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To make an industry better, you can’t be afraid to shake things up. We’re celebrating one whole year since two competitors, Oxford Road and Veritone One, joined forces to become the world's largest podcast and creator-based video agency. Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) gathered leaders from across the new organization to talk about wins, hard-fought…

The Good, The Bad & The Unexpected: How Two Rival Agencies Merged to Reshape Podcasting

October 8, 2025

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This week on the Media Roundtable, we’re revisiting the time Dan Granger sat down with Lex Friedman (not to be confused with podcaster Lex Fridman), one of podcasting’s original builders, and a leader who’s shaped the business of podcasting since Day 1, for our limited series, “What’s a Podcast? - The Extended Interviews.” Before launching his own consulting business, Lex played a…

"Stop Apologizing": Lex Friedman on Why Podcasting Will Always Evolve and Why That's a Good Thing

October 1, 2025

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It finally happened- we found insights that brand builders and performance marketers can agree on. We gathered CAOs from all walks of business: from finance and food to jobs and boots. They share everything they’ve learned as they’ve scaled podcasting to enviable levels. Whether you’re team brand or team performance, you’ll benefit from their wealth…

Inside the 2025 Podcast Ad Playbook from Leading Brands: Whole Foods, Chime, Indeed, and Tecovas

September 24, 2025

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Want better insights into the chaotic world of podcasting? You need to hear from the audio experts, who’ve returned from their hiatus to discuss all things CAO Summit 2025. The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 3, Episode 11: "When the Helmets Come Off—Kraig T. Kitchin at CAO Summit 2025"…

Ad Infinitum S3E11 - When the Helmets Come Off: Kraig T. Kitchin at CAO Summit 2025

September 17, 2025

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This week on the Media Roundtable, we’re taking you back to our 2025 CAO Summit for a tactical conversation on one of media’s most resilient channels: radio. Guest moderator and radio legend Kim Komando leads a panel featuring Nick Macco (Legacybox), Mike Janigian (DraftKings), and Rion Swartz (brand-side growth leader, previously at LegalZoom) on why we shouldn’t write the obituary for broadcast radio just yet. The…

“Radio is a Cucaracha”: How Brands are Making the Most of Tried-and-True Reach — From the CAO Summit

September 10, 2025

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This week, the Media Roundtable is giving you an all-access pass to one of the most talked-about sessions from this year’s Chief Audio Officer Summit: Flipping the Script: Feedback From Hosts to Brands. Our own Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) sat down with three powerhouse hosts: Ashley Flowers (Crime Junkie), Nick Viall (The Viall Files), and Kim Komando (The Kim Komando Show) to share what they really…

Ashley Flowers, Nick Viall, and Kim Komando Flip the Script: Host Insights from the 2025 CAO Summit

September 3, 2025

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This week on the Media Roundtable, we’re bringing you inside the opening fireside chat from the 2025 Chief Audio Officer Summit, featuring two of the most influential voices in independent media today: Steven Bartlett (Host of Diary of a CEO, Founder of FLIGHTSTORY) and Ben Shapiro (Host of The Ben Shapiro Show, Co-Founder of The Daily Wire). In a conversation with Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford…

Steven Bartlett and Ben Shapiro on the Power of Independent Media: CAO Summit 2025 Fireside Chat

August 27, 2025

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This week on the Media Roundtable, we’re taking you inside Podcast Movement 2025. While the major players of the industry gathered in Dallas, breaking news hit the scene: Sounds Profitable has merged with Podcast Movement. On this episode, host Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) recaps the event with team members Courtney O’Connor (Director, Podcast Media, Oxford Road), Julia Palermo (Audio Media Buyer & Planner, Oxford…

Podcast Movement 2025 and Beyond: Bryan Barletta Tells Our Team What Comes Next

August 20, 2025

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This week on Media Roundtable, we’re bringing you the inside story straight from the 2025 Chief Audio Officer Summit, where the people shaping the future of podcasting and audio advertising gathered to ask one big question: Where do we go from here? This episode is a recording of Dan Granger’s keynote presentation of Oxford Road’s annual State of…

The State of Audio Advertising 2025: Finding Our Frequency at the CAO Summit

August 12, 2025

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In This Week's Ep: Our Industry-First Breakthrough on YouTube Podcast Attribution (CAO Summit Exclusive) This week on the Media Roundtable, we’re giving you a front-row seat to the 2025 Chief Audio Officer Summit for a case study breakthrough that could change the way podcast advertisers think about YouTube—or at least how they measure it–forever. Led…

Our Industry-First Breakthrough on YouTube Podcast Attribution (CAO Summit Exclusive)

August 5, 2025

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This week, we’re sharing one of the long-form interviews that helped create the What’s a Podcast? series. This edition of The Extended Interviews features one of the voices that helped build the podcast industry as we know it: Guy Raz. Dan Granger (CEO and Founder, Oxford Road) sits down with the creator of How I Built This to talk about “How We…

How We Built This: Guy Raz on Intimacy, Independence, and What's Worth Preserving in Podcasting

July 30, 2025

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This special edition of Media Roundtable offers a front-row seat to our third annual CAO Summit, held at the stunning Terranea Resort. Hosted by Giles Martin (EVP, Strategy, Oxford Road) and featuring guests Alia Smith (Associate Manager, Acquisition, Boll & Branch), Megan Smith (Director of Media Strategy, Tecovas), and Oxford Road’s own James Ingrassia (EVP, Client Services), the episode captured the insights, inspiration, community—and gorgeous sunsets—that…

Sunset Vibes and Strategy Deep Dives: Highlights from the Third Annual CAO Summit

July 23, 2025

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CAOs, always remember that being exclusive isn’t all it’s cracked up to be when open distribution is a growth strategy. This week on the Media Roundtable: Special Edition, Dan Granger (CEO and Founder, Oxford Road) welcomes Christiana Brenton, Co-Founder of FlightStory.Studio & CRO of FlightStory, the media company behind Diary of a CEO (the fastest-growing podcast brand in the world!). This week’s episode is sponsored…

Test Everything: FlightStory's Christiana Brenton on Building The World's Fastest-Growing Podcast

July 9, 2025

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Where’s Podcasting headed? Easy-just follow the cartographer’s map. This week on “What’s a Podcast? - The Extended Interviews,” Evan Shapiro (renowned Media Universe Cartographer) brings his latest industry map to share with Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) how and why podcasts should expand into other mediums. At IFC, Evan pioneered the podcast-to-TV pipeline (Comedy Bang Bang, WTF with Marc Maron). Now he navigates uncharted media…

Podcast to Primetime: How Evan Shapiro Turned Audio into TV and What’s Next

July 2, 2025

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Kill the word podcast? Our expert says - yes. This week on “What’s a Podcast? - The Extended Interviews,” Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) hosts AJ Feliciano (former GM of The Roost Network) for a deep dive on how The Roost became the in-house “media company of tomorrow.” AJ is all-in on 360 content. He even built a flywheel for how podcasts…

"Kill the Word 'Podcast'": The Roost's AJ Feliciano on How Video Blew Up the Medium in Every Sense

June 25, 2025

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“Joe Rogan Isn’t a Podcast.”🔥 This week on the Media Roundtable, Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) hosts Steve Pratt (Founder, The Creativity Business, author of Earn It: Unconventional Strategies for Brave Marketers) for a debate about Steve’s article on Joe Rogan’s podcast status. Why? Because a podcast is still the best place for an open exchange of ideas–even ideas about what is…

Joe Rogan Isn’t a Podcast: Steve Pratt Puts Podcasting’s Definition to the Test

June 18, 2025

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Reminder: Shows don’t need a million downloads to make an impact. This week, in a podcast studio, somewhere on the final frontier, Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) and John McDermott (Co-Founder, Caloroga Shark Media) boldly go where nobody’s gone before, to discuss how there’s plenty of space in podcasting for celebrities AND friends to talk Star Trek and beyond. This episode…

Star Trek in the Basement: Why Podcasting Still Needs its Indie Creators

June 11, 2025

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Hope you’re good at math, because podcasting is about to multiply. This week on the Media Roundtable limited series “What’s a Podcast? - The Extended Interviews,” Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) hosts Bryan Barletta (Founder and Partner, Sound Profitable) to peel back the layers of podcasting. “I want it [the podcast definition] to be a virus… If we let it grow, it's easier to…

Sounds Definitive - The State of Podcasting

June 4, 2025

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Hot tip for CAOs: Find a podcaster who believes in 'good promotion' like Ira Glass. Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) sits down with Audio Legend and Podcast Pioneer Ira Glass (Host, Executive Producer, This American Life) in a new episode of “What’s a Podcast? - The Extended Interviews.” This week’s episode is sponsored by our…

The Podcaster’s Blueprint: How Ira Glass Made Podcasting a Cultural Phenomenon

May 28, 2025

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Podcasting is global. Is your brand ready? On an all-new Media Roundtable: Special Edition, we’re recapping the highlights of Podcast Show London 2025 with notable attendees. This week’s episode is sponsored by our friends at ALLCITY Network. For the next best thing to a front row seat, we’ve assembled an all-star panel of audio industry…

London Calling, Global Response: Highlights from The Podcast Show 2025

May 21, 2025

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CAOs, there’s a number out there in the world that if you knew it, it’d change your business forever. Our guest on this week’s episode of the Media Roundtable found that number— How’d he do it? Join Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) as he hosts Hernan Lopez (Founder, Wondery & Owl & Co) in a…

Podcasting: Why Have We Been Undervaluing a $7.3B Industry? - with Hernan Lopez

May 14, 2025

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CAOs, the most important thing to remember is this: chase your audience and success will follow. This week on the Media Roundtable: Special Edition, Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) welcomes audio heavyweights Steven Goldstein (Founder & CEO, Amplifi Media) and Jay Nachlis (Vice President, Coleman Insights). This episode is sponsored by our friends at Libsyn.…

Follow the Audience & Win: Responding to Listener Behavior with Steven Goldstein (Amplifi Media) & Jay Nachlis (Coleman Insights)

May 7, 2025

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Ah, podcasts–those “little masterpieces for your ears.” We’re back with another episode of our limited series, ‘What’s a Podcast? - The Extended Interviews.’ We have an all-star panel of industry insiders to debate what a podcast is — and what it could be. Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) hosts: ⭐️ Larry Rosin (President, Edison Research)…

"Little Masterpieces for Your Ears" - Understanding Podcasting’s Past, Ensuring its Future

April 30, 2025

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Three brothers have taken podcasting by storm. And this week, they share the secret to turning everything they touch to podcast gold. In our limited series “What’s a Podcast? The Extended Interviews,” we sit down with the creators of the fastest-growing independent media network in the world, the MeidasTouch. Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) hosts…

Audio Gold - Charting the Rise of the MeidasTouch Network with the Meiselas Brothers

April 23, 2025

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The Media Roundtable limited series: “What’s a Podcast? – The Extended Interviews” continues with this crucial debate. This week's episode is sponsored by Fairing. Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) teams up with Larry Rosin (President, Edison Research) for our extensive qualitative and quantitative journey to define what a ‘podcast’ is in 2025. This episode is…

Redefining Podcasts: Audio, Video, and the Future of the Channel with Larry Rosin (Edison Research)

April 16, 2025

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Presenting The Media Roundtable Limited Series: “What’s a Podcast? – The Extended Interviews.” This week, we have a guest who’s not only influential in podcasting history but in Oxford Road history too. While conducting interviews for the series, Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) got a chance to sit down with audio legend Adam Carolla (Host…

Charting Podcasting’s Pirate Ship Past with Adam Carolla

April 9, 2025

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The Media Roundtable is back, assuaging your FOMO by recapping the highlights of Podcast Movement Evolutions 2025. This week's episode is sponsored by The Daily Wire. Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) hosts a full panel of Audio All-Stars: ⭐ Bart Roselli (SVP, Media, Oxford Road) ⭐ Conor Doyle (President, Oxford Road) ⭐ Miranda Romano (SVP,…

All Ears: Everything We Learned at Podcast Movement Evolutions 2025

April 2, 2025

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Podcasting didn’t start with a business plan—it started with rebels, weirdos, and accidental pioneers tinkering in garages.In Episode 1 of What’s A Podcast?, we trace the medium’s origin story—from the earliest RSS hacks to the moment Steve Jobs brought podcasts to iTunes. Along the way, you’ll hear from Adam Carolla and Leo Laporte on bypassing…

Episode 1: The Genesis – The Accidental Revolution

April 2, 2025

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So… what is a podcast in 2025? As video takes over and platforms tighten their grip, the medium faces an identity crisis. In our final episode, we examine what’s at stake and where podcasting might go next. You’ll hear from industry leaders like Guy Raz, James Cridland, Dan Franks, and AJ Feliciano as they wrestle…

Episode 3: The Crossroads – Identity Crisis & the Future

April 2, 2025

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After Serial broke the sound barrier, podcasting went from niche to everywhere—fast.In this episode, we follow the industry through its Hollywood makeover, the rise of podcast celebrities, and a pandemic-era boom that flooded the market with new voices.Hear from insiders like Bryan Barletta, Pete Birsinger, and the Meiselas Brothers on how podcasting became a business,…

Episode 2: The Explosion – Mainstream & the Pod-demic

March 26, 2025

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The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back! Brought to you by this week’s sponsor, Claritas, we give you Ad Infinitum Season 3, Episode 2 - "Stay Safe in Sound."Host Stew Redwine (VP, Creative Services, Oxford Road) welcomes journalist Suzanne Rico to talk about her deeply personal, fascinating podcast The Man Who…

Ad Infinitum S3E2 - Stay Safe in Sound

March 19, 2025

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The Media Roundtable is back with our very special Podcasthon episode supporting the Koala Corps. Plus, a blockbuster industry edition with a round-up of last week’s biggest audio industry moves. Fearless host James Ingrassia, (EVP of Client Services, Oxford Road) welcomes fellow audio all-stars: James Cridland, (Editor, Podnews and Podcast Business Journal) Neal Lucey, (EVP…

The State of Audio Ads: Podcasthon, Wondery Goes FAST, YouTube Premium Lite, and Untouchable Ad Budgets

March 12, 2025

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The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 3, Episode 1 - "Audio is for the Children."Host Stew Redwine (VP, Creative Services, Oxford Road) welcomes Deborah Goldstein (Executive Producer, Head Writer, Host of Gen-Z Media’s hit show “The Big Fib”) and Jeremy Westphal (Director of Partnerships, Advertising Strategy…

Ad Infinitum S3E1 - Audio is for the Children

March 5, 2025

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week, we’re following the money through the eyes of industry players and creators alike. Giles Martin (EVP, Strategy, Oxford Road) hosts fellow Agents of Influence Hilary Shafer (VP, Podcast and YouTube Influencer, Oxford Road), Bart Roselli (SVP Growth, Oxford Road), and James Ingrassia (EVP, Client Service, Oxford Road). The…

Follow the Money: Spotify’s Payouts, The True Crime Cruise, and Indie Podcasters

February 26, 2025

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The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back for a very special Season 2 finale! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 2, Episode 14 - "The State of Sonic Branding."Host Stew Redwine (VP, Creative Services, Oxford Road) and guest producer Jeanna Isham (Owner, Dreamr Productions) explore sonic branding's evolution, impact, and future through conversations…

Ad Infinitum S2E14 - The State of Sonic Branding

February 19, 2025

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The Media Roundtable Industry Edition is back! This week, we’re rounding up the biggest trending news stories in podcasting as Netflix, Fox, and YouTube all make moves that could reshape the industry.James Ingrassia (EVP of Client Service, Oxford Road) hosts fellow Oxford Road luminaries Neal Lucey (EVP of Strategy & Product), Spencer Semonson (Media Supervisor),…

Betting on Podcasts – Fox, Netflix, and YouTube Want a Piece of Podcasting’s Power

February 12, 2025

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The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 2, Episode 13 - "One Amazon to Rule Them All"Stew Redwine (VP, Creative Services, Oxford Road) gathers an all-star panel to dissect Amazon's multi-million dollar podcast advertising strategy. Joined by Amelia Coomber (CMO, Podscribe), Adam McNeil (SVP of Client Services,…

Ad Infinitum S2E13 - One Amazon to Rule Them All

February 5, 2025

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The Media Roundtable is back with some award-winning podcasting starpower, resurfacing from July’s 2nd Annual CAO Summit. Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) sat down for a fireside chat with Paul Scheer, award-winning actor (The League, Black Monday, Veep, Fresh Off the Boat) and host of How Did This Get Made? (back-to-back Ambie winner for Best…

Funny Business with Paul Scheer

January 29, 2025

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The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 2, Episode 12 - "A.I. Loves Everybody"Stew Redwine (VP, Creative, Oxford Road) explores the cutting-edge world of AI-driven audio advertising with Dave "Chachi" Denes (President, Benztown and host of Chachi Loves Everybody) and Masa Patterson (VP of Operations, Benztown). The…

Ad Infinitum S2E12 - A.I. Loves Everybody

January 23, 2025

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week, we’ve got a two-part episode for your listening pleasure. First, Giles Martin (EVP, Strategy & Insights, Oxford Road) shares insights from our new case study, “The Untold Story of the Podcast Election,” where we show how the power of audio, especially audience engagement and riskier content, helped shape…

Open Debate: Ben Shapiro Talks Civility in Podcasting

January 15, 2025

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This week reminds us just how fragile and interconnected our world is. The fires here in Los Angeles have left us with heavy hearts—and with the presidential inauguration around the corner, the air feels thick—not just with smoke, but with tension. It’s one of those weeks where the news has been overwhelming, and finding a…

Ad Infinitum S2E11 - The Authors of Audio Branding

January 8, 2025

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week, we’re bringing you a deep dive into our new case study, “The Sound of Growth: How Audio Fuels Branded Search.” Giles Martin (EVP of Strategy & Insights, Oxford Road) hosts fellow audiophiles James Ingrassia (EVP, Head of Client Services, Oxford Road) and Tucker Peleuses (VP, Strategy, Oxford Road)…

The Sound of Growth: How Audio Fuels Branded Search

December 18, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we’ve dusted off our trusty crystal ball for a look into 2025. What trends will shape the audio industry next year and beyond? Stay tuned… Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) hosts fellow audio prognosticators: Steven Goldstein (Founder & CEO, Amplifi Media) Tom Webster (Partner, Sounds Profitable) Peter Birsinger…

A Look Forward to 2025 - Trends That Will Shape Audio

December 11, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we’re taking a look back at the biggest trends that shaped audio in 2024. It’s an epic recap of a huge year for our industry. Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) hosts: James Ingrassia - EVP, Client Service, Oxford Road Stew Redwine - VP Creative Services, Oxford Road Miranda…

A Look Back at 2024 - AI, Video’s Rise, the Podcast Election & More

December 4, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we’re bringing you another favorite CAO Summit session, all about Measurement. Giles Martin (EVP of Strategy & Insights, Oxford Road) takes the stage with: Margaux Natiello, (Senior Manager, Partnerships, AG1) Brittany Clevenger, (Senior Director of Growth Marketing, BetterHelp) Rion Swartz, (VP, Brand Marketing, formerly with Constant Contact, Shutterstock,…

Measurement: Untangling the Knot

November 27, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we’re taking a deep dive into the future of podcasts – our dreams, fears, and the unknown. Dan Granger (CEO, Oxford Road) hosts fellow audio experts Spencer Semonson (Media Supervisor, Oxford Road), Stew Redwine (VP Creative Services, Oxford Road), Ricardo Martinez (VP Client Services, Oxford Road), and James…

Video, Audio, or Both? - Shaping the Future of Podcast with James Cridland

November 20, 2024

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The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 2, Episode 10 - "Congruent Cues."Stew Redwine (VP Creative Services, Oxford Road) welcomes Chelsea Campbell (Group Creative Director, Studio Resonate – SiriusXM’s in-house audio agency) to discuss the science of persuasive audio advertising as well as this month’s top spenders…

Ad Infinitum S2E10 - Congruent Cues with Chelsea Campbell

November 13, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! We recently welcomed dozens of Chief Audio Officers for an Attribution Forum at Audacy's SoundSpace in Soho, NYC. ICYMI, we’re sharing highlights and wisdom straight from the CAOs.Giles Martin, (EVP of Strategy & Insights, Oxford Road) hosts James Ingrassia (EVP, Client Service, Oxford Road), Emmy Jadoff, (Senior Manager of Integrated…

MMMs, Advanced Radio, & Pixels - Lessons from the CAO Attribution Forum

November 6, 2024

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This week's MRT episode was recorded Monday, but with podcast hosts like Theo Von and "the mighty and powerful Joe Rogan" being called out from the stage during President Re-elect Donald Trump's acceptance speech last night, our conversation about the impact of audio (podcast in particular) in the 2024 election is even more poignant than…

Lessons from the "Podcast Election" – Audio’s Role in Politics

October 30, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we’re bringing you one of our many favorite chats from Oxford Road’s 2024 CAO Summit: “Permission to Laugh.”Jenna Weiss-Berman (Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Pineapple Street Media and EVP, Head of Podcasts, Audacy) hosts a fireside chat with SNL comedy legends and longtime friends Dana Carvey (Wayne’s World, The Dana…

Permission to Laugh with Dana Carvey, David Spade, & Jenna Weiss-Berman

October 24, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week, we're making waves in the podcasting world with a groundbreaking announcement that's set to reshape the industry. If you haven’t heard, Oxford Road and Veritone One, under Insignia Capital Group, plan to join forces to form the world's largest podcast and creator-based video agency. Starting immediately, Oxford Road’s…

From Competitors to Partners: The Story Behind the Industry's Biggest Union–with Dan Granger, Conor Doyle, and Bryan Barletta

October 16, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we’re doing a deep dive into our new first-of-its-kind study: What Brands Want.The study came straight from our CAO Summit where, notably 5 of the top 15 podcast advertising spenders including; DraftKings, BetterHelp, Stamps.com, Indeed, and many others, shared their insights on what they want to see in…

What Brands Want: New Report Highlights from 50 CAOs

October 9, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we’re bringing you a hard-hitting story featuring a unique, journalistic perspective on the landscape of audio and media.Dan Granger, (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) sits down with journalist Brian Reed, (Host of S-Town, The Trojan Horse Affair, Producer for This American Life) about Brian’s new hit podcast Question…

Questioning Everything with Journalist Brian Reed (S-Town, This American Life)

October 2, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we’re bringing you one of our favorite panels from the CAO Summit, recorded live at Spotify’s Pod City Campus. There’s no bigger performance lever than our topic–message optimization.Stew Redwine (VP Creative Services, Oxford Road) hosts all-star CAOs Brynn Greenelsh (Marketing Manager, Auctane–Stamps.com & ShipStation) Robbie Giles (VP, Performance…

Make Creative Your Unfair Advantage - Secrets from the CAO Summit

September 25, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we’re featuring one of the most insightful talks from the CAO Summit–Audio’s Role in the Marketing Mix.James Ingrassia (EVP, Client Service, Oxford Road) moderates an all-star CAO panel with Alexis Gossard (Senior Manager, Media Strategy, Bayer), Ethan Shibutani (Senior Director, Growth Marketing, DraftKings), Steve Blackford (Head of LifeLock…

Audio’s Role in the Marketing Mix - Live from the CAO Summit

September 18, 2024

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The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 2, Episode 9 - "Simulacrum Ex Machina."Newly-dubbed Audio GOAT Stew Redwine (VP, Creative Services, Oxford Road) welcomes Oskar Serrander (Co-Founder/CEO, Wondercraft) fresh from the launch of Wondercraft.Join Stew and Oskar as they talk Wondercraft's origins, how to think in audio,…

Ad Infinitum: S2E09 - Simulacrum Ex Machina with Oskar Serrander

September 12, 2024

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The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 2, Episode 8 - "Sonic Truths."Fearless host Stew Redwine (VP Creative Services, Oxford Road) welcomes JJ Healan (Vice President, U.S. Marketing, Brand Content and Engagement, McDonald's) for a big bite of McDonald’s. The Golden Arches are an audio advertising giant,…

Ad Infinitum: S2E08 - Sonic Truths with JJ Healan

September 5, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week, we’re bringing you a key report from our CAO Summit: The State of Audio Advertising. Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) took the stage at Spotify’s Pod City campus with fellow Oxford Road luminaries Steven Abraham (President, Oxford Road), Giles Martin (EVP of Strategy & Insights, Oxford Road),…

The State of Audio Advertising Report: Insights and Trends from the CAO Summit

August 28, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! Fresh from Podcast Movement 2024 in DC, we’re here to alleviate FOMO (ICYMI) and share the biggest takeaways from speakers and attendees.Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) recaps and reminisces with fellow Oxford Roadies Miranda Romano (SVP, Media, Oxford Road), Neal Lucey (EVP, Strategy & Product, Oxford Road) and…

Research, True Crime, & What Brands Want - Recapping Podcast Movement 2024

August 21, 2024

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This episode of the Media Roundtable is a guaranteed jolt of energy showcasing the positive power of audio! This week, we feature the kickoff event from our 2nd Annual CAO Summit. The conversation focuses on what makes our work matter: Purpose.Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) takes the stage with two audio titans; Ashley…

Using Audio for Good with Ashley Flowers and Brittany Clevenger

August 14, 2024

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For every podcast ad you’ve bought, there’s a hidden variable that swings performance in double-digit percentages. It’s time to talk about that.This week, in a ground-breaking episode of the Media Roundtable, we reveal our newest report, The Danger of Rising PodLoad: How Increasing Clutter Erodes Podcast Advertising Value. This industry-first case study on ad loads…

The Danger of Rising PodLoad: How Increasing Clutter Erodes Podcast Advertising Value

August 7, 2024

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The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 2, Episode 7 - "Audio Affects."Fearless host Stew Redwine (VP, Creative, Oxford Road) welcomes bonafide Audio Legend, Kraig Kitchin. Kraig’s a highly regarded Talent Manager for many well known on-air personalities and longtime Senior Strategic Advisor for Oxford Road. (Check…

Ad Infinitum: S2E7 - Audio Affects with Kraig Kitchin

July 31, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we’re going back to our roots and one of our passions: Civil Discourse in Audio.Dan Granger, (CEO & Founder at Oxford Road) welcomes bi-partisan hosts of the new podcast; The Campaign Managers with Kellyanne Conway (former Campaign Manager and Senior Counselor to former President Trump) and David Plouffe…

Engaged, not Enraged - Kellyanne Conway and David Plouffe on Podcasting Across the Aisle

July 25, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we recap the epic whirlwind of our 2nd Annual Oxford Road CAO Summit in Hollywood last week.Dan Granger, (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) breaks down the highlights with brilliant CAOs/attendees: Mae Haynes, (Brand Media Manager, The Home Depot/GCC/Blinds.com) Brynn Greenelsh (Marketing Manager, Auctane–Stamps.com & ShipStation) Dominic Palombo, (Senior…

Camp CAO - Chief Audio Officer Summit ‘24 Highlights

July 17, 2024

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We’ve got a jam-packed edition of the Influencer this week, but first, we’d be remiss not to address the attempted assassination of Former President Donald Trump this past weekend.What the world witnessed Saturday was shocking but sadly, no surprise. From what we know, this heinous act of violence was carried out by a sole deranged…

Audio’s Rule of Thirds with Rhapsody Voices’s Mike Jensen

July 10, 2024

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Oxford Road’s 11th anniversary has just passed and we can’t help but feel nostalgic this week. On that note, this week’s Media Roundtable special edition takes a look back at our past 5 years, with all the changes that have taken place in our world and the industry at large since 2019. In this episode, we…

Halfway to History: Oxford Road's 11-Year Journey

July 4, 2024

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Independence Day is a time to reflect on beginnings. While most of us will be celebrating the birth of our nation, at Oxford Road, we’ll also be celebrating the birth of our agency, which intentionally launched on July 4th 2013. Eleven years ago, it felt like we had arrived on the ground floor of the…

The Podfather: Adam Curry Reflects on 20 Years of Podcasting

June 26, 2024

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Next, we have a true Ad Infinitum gem! Show Host Stew Redwine (VP of Creative Services, Oxford Road) covers all things B2B podcast ads with Hala Taha (CEO & Founder, YAP Media & host of Young and Profiting) AKA the Princess of Podcasts herself!“[With a show like YAP] a podcaster is talking to your exact…

Ad Infinitum: S2E5 - Sound Business is Sound Business with Hala Taha

June 26, 2024

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You’re in for a treat this week, CAOs! We’re airing not one but two—count ‘em, two ✌️—special episodes of the Media Roundtable! First, if you missed out on Cannes Lions 2024, we have you covered. Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) jumped in the booth at Spotify’s Podcast Studio at Cannes to talk with Conor…

Live from Cannes: The State of Digital Media with LUMA’s Conor McKenna

June 19, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we’re looking into the present through the lens of history.Dan Granger, (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) hosts Lindsay Graham (not Lindsey Graham). This Lindsay is a Webby Award-winning and Ambie-nominated history podcasting superstar, a repeat Media Roundtable guest, and CEO & Founder of Airship, a podcast publishing company…

Then and Now - From Past Elections to our AI present with History Podcaster Lindsay Graham

June 12, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we’re conversing with two extremely successful Chief Audio Officers to answer the key question:“What do brands want?”At Podcast Movement Evolutions, Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) took the stage with Kezia Koo, (Senior Director of Global Employer Performance Marketing, Indeed) and Robbie Giles (VP of Performance &…

What Brands Want From Audio with Robbie Giles of MasterClass and Kezia Koo of Indeed

June 5, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we’re recapping our whirlwind adventures at the 3rd International Podcast Show in London. If you missed out, we’re here to ease your FOMO (and hopefully inspire you to make the trip across the pond next year).Steven Abraham (President, Oxford Road) hosts fellow Oxford Road jet-setting leaders Miranda Romano,…

The International Podcast Show Recap - Lessons from London with James Cridland and Amelia Coomber

May 29, 2024

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The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 2, Episode 4 - "Scary Ads."Context is everything for ads, but what do you do when the podcast is fiction? How do you put your ad in the middle of a story and not feel like an uninvited guest? Ad…

Ad Infinitum: S2E4 - Scary Ads with Nathalie Chicha and Ray Harkins

May 22, 2024

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Chief Audio Officers, rejoice! The Media Roundtable is back, covering this week’s top stories in audio… and there’s a LOT to digest.Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) hosts fellow Oxford Road luminaries James Ingrassia (EVP, Client Service), Kyle Jelinek (VP, Client Strategy), and Giles Martin (EVP, Strategy & Insights). The team is talking: Podscribe's…

Sounds of the Future - Radio in 2026, Podcaster Emmys, the Clone Voice Army

May 15, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back, and we’re giving you all the best insights from last week’s IAB Upfronts and our latest Chief Audio Officer Messaging Forum in NYC.Stew Redwine (VP of Creative Services, Oxford Road) hosts fellow Oxford Road audiophiles Dan Granger (CEO & Founder, Oxford Road) and James Ingrassia (EVP, Client Service, Oxford Road)…

CAO Messaging Forum Recap - Zero-to-One Sonic Branding, Mastering Message Design & Getting the Most from the Host

May 8, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back! This week we’re devoting the episode to one question that every Chief Audio Officer should ask themselves: “What’s the core purpose of Audio in an advertiser's ecosystem?”Steven Abraham (President, Oxford Road) hosts fellow Oxford Road luminaries Miranda Romano (VP of Media Operations, Oxford Road) and Neal Lucey (EVP, Strategy &…

The Role of Audio in the Mix of Communications with Andrea Stillacci and Chris Binns

May 1, 2024

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It’s a brand new episode of the Media Roundtable, and we’re tackling the biggest audio stories of the day: big podcast revenues, platforms too big to quit, and becoming a sports giant.Back on the lead microphone, fresh from hosting Ad Infinitum, is Stew Redwine (VP, Creative Services, Oxford Road). Stew is joined by fellow Oxford…

Sounds like a Big Deal - Spotify, IAB, Branded Podcasts, and Audacy’s Sports Play

April 24, 2024

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The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back with a new episode! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 2, Episode 3 - "Branding with your Eyes Closed."Host Stew Redwine (Oxford Road’s VP of Creative Services) welcomes an icon whose name is so synonymous with sonic branding, he needs his own Sonic logo. Joel Beckerman…

Ad Infinitum: S2E3 - Branding with your Eyes Closed with Joel Beckerman

April 17, 2024

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The Media Roundtable is back, and we’re tackling one of the thorniest, most misunderstood, yet most rewarding aspects of audio advertising: B2B.Our deep dive was inspired by this excellent recent report from Pierre Bouvard (Chief Insights Officer, Cumulus Media | Westwood One) on reaching B2B decision makers through the magic of audio.“You can't just say,…

B2B and Spoken Word Media - The Special Relationship

April 10, 2024

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This week on the Media Roundtable, we’re bringing you a warm and welcoming fireside chat direct from our recent Chief Audio Officer event in SF.Oxford Road Founder and CEO Dan Granger chats with the one and only Jason Calacanis at our CAO Measurement Forum. Jason’s been shaping the internet for decades as an entrepreneur, angel…

The Age of Efficiency and What’s Next with Jason Calacanis

April 3, 2024

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CAOs, did you miss out on Podcast Movement Evolutions last week? We have the cure for your FOMO right here, in an all-new Industry Edition of the Media Roundtable. Join us as we recap the most significant takeaways at this year’s event and distill days of insights into bite-sized chunks. No travel or expense report…

FOMO NOMO’ - Recapping Podcast Movement Evolutions 2024

April 1, 2024

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CAOs you are in luck– this week, The Media Roundtable has partnered with GoLocalise to feature their new inter-species translation capabilities IRL. Tune in to hear our panel discuss the top news of the day for the Chief Audio Officer with your fur babies and non-human friends as they learn best practices in Sonic Branding…

GoLocalise Uses AI to Translate Your Favorite Podcast for YOUR PETS

March 27, 2024

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CAOs you are in luck–we have a new Industry Edition of the Media Roundtable for you that does not disappoint.Dan Granger (Oxford Road CEO & Founder) is hosting again, joined by fellow Agents of Influence Kristen Duenas, (Oxford Road Associate Media Director), Giles Martin, (Oxford Road EVP of Strategy & Insights), and Ricardo Martinez, (Oxford…

Finding New Hits - Celebrity Overload, Minding the Game, and The British Podcast Invasion

March 20, 2024

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The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back with a new episode! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 2, Episode 2 - "Hosts are People Too."Host Stew Redwine (Oxford Road VP of Creative Services) discusses the importance of advertisers remembering that hosts on the other end of those talking points they’re sending over are…

Ad Infinitum S2:E2 - "Hosts Are People Too" featuring Jordy Meiselas of MeidasTouch

March 13, 2024

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Chief Audio Officers, it’s time for an all-new Industry Edition of the Media Roundtable.Dan Granger (Oxford Road Founder & CEO) is back on the host microphone, joined by fellow agents of influence, “Funkle” Kyle Jelinek (Oxford Road VP of Client Strategy) Spencer Semonson (Oxford Road Media Buyer & Planner Extraordinaire), and Neal Lucey (Oxford Road…

Ears Wide Open: Oscar’s Audio Ad, Spotify’s Dominance, & Rooster Teeth’s Downfall

March 6, 2024

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It’s a brand new episode of the Media Roundtable, and for all our Chief Audio Officers, we’re focusing on the other side of the microphone. That’s right, we have a bonafide celebrity podcast host, sitting down with our very own Stew Redwine (Oxford Road VP of Creative Services). Taking time from her busy podcasting schedule…

Joy, Fandom, and Writing Ads That Hosts Love with Joanna Robinson

February 28, 2024

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In a brand new episode of the Media Roundtable, we’re going DEEP on data with Podscribe’s Q4 2024 Benchmark report. There’s a treasure trove of insights, so we’re sifting, questioning and transforming them into real action for all of you Chief Audio Officers out there.Back on the host microphone is Oxford Road Founder & CEO…

Now Do This – Breaking Down Podscribe’s Benchmark Report with Pete Birsinger

February 21, 2024

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The world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back with a new season! Presenting Ad Infinitum Season 2, Episode 1 - "Sound Strategy."Host Stew Redwine (Oxford Road VP of Creative Services) discusses the importance of strategy in audio advertising and ranks ads from five top audio spenders. But this job is too big…

Ad Infinitum: S2E1 - "Sound Strategy" with Mark Pollard

February 14, 2024

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In this episode of the Media Roundtable, we’re blowing things up and getting back to our roots–talking with a giant making a ruckus on topics we care about deeply–the fragmentation and polarization of media and impacts on democracy.Back on the host microphone is Oxford Road Founder & CEO Dan Granger, along with fellow Oxford Road…

Can We Save The Media? Evan Shapiro and a New Fairness Doctrine

February 7, 2024

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Attention Chief Audio Officers! We’re back with a very special episode of the Media Roundtable.Dan Granger (Oxford Road Founder & CEO) is hosting, joined by audio heavyweight Bryan Barletta, (Partner & Founder at Sounds Profitable) and Oxford Road’s newest Agent of Influence Nathan Aminian (EVP of Operations, Oxford Road). We’re talking about what Joe Rogan’s new…

Talent Drives Everything - Oxford Road lands Nathan Aminian, Rogan stays with Spotify(ish)

January 31, 2024

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Chief Audio Officers, welcome back to another raucous episode of the Media Roundtable!Dan Granger (Oxford Road Founder & CEO) is back to host, joined by fellow Agents of Influence Kristen Duenas (Associate Media Director, Oxford Road), Stew Redwine (VP of Creative Services, Oxford Road), and everyone’s favorite Audio Futurologist, James Cridland (Podnews, Podcast Business Journal). We’re…

AI in Audio – Stretching What’s Possible

January 24, 2024

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Ad Infinitum, the world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back with a very special Season 1 Finale. Presenting Episode 7 - "It's All in the Execution."Host Stew Redwine (Oxford Road’s VP of Creative Services) welcomes two Sound Strategists; Steve Keller, Sonic Strategy Director for SXM Media’s Studio Resonate, and Bjorn Thorleifsson, Head…

Ad Infinitum Ep. 7 "It's All in the Execution" featuring Steve Keller and Bjorn Thorleifsson

January 17, 2024

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Chief Audio Officers, the Media Roundtable’s back with a roundup of all the industry news you need to know up this week, preserving and celebrating audio quirks.On the host microphone again is Oxford Road Founder and CEO, Dan Granger. Joining him are fan-favorites Kyle Jelinek (Oxford Road VP of Client Strategy), James Cridland (Podnews, Podcast…

Keeping Audio Weird: The Pitfalls to Programmatic

January 10, 2024

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Chief Audio Officers, as we plan for 2024, it’s the perfect time to go back and see how well we predicted audio in 2023. Because as Churchill said; “Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” So how did Oxford Road do on our 2023 predictions? TL;DR, scary good. Like a…

We Nailed 9 of 10 of Our 2023 Predictions. What’s Next for 2024?

January 4, 2024

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Welcome to 2024, Chief Audio Officers! Podcasting is now old enough to order a beer. And of course, the Media Roundtable is back to prepare you for what looks to be a very eventful year in audio. Back as host is Oxford Road founder and CEO, Dan Granger. And by popular demand, we’ve brought back…

RIP Audio Opportunists: Brands Seek Serious Solutions in 2024

December 27, 2023

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It’s that time of year when you don’t really know what day it is and probably haven’t worn real shoes in days (hopefully). But 2024 is right around the corner and there’s work to be done! So with one ear to the past and one to the future, we’ve assembled an unparalleled group of audio…

2024 Audio Predictions from the Fourth Estate

December 20, 2023

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We hope you’re stocking up on holiday cheer and doing your last minute shopping because the season’s almost over! Why are we inciting panic? Because it’s time to talk about ads and scarcity.That’s right, the world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back with a special edition–a very limited-time offer! We’re covering the…

Ad Infinitum Ep. 6 "Why Now" featuring Amanda DiMarco

December 13, 2023

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2023 was a BIG year for all things audio. The Media Roundtable takes an inside look at the stories and trends shaping the soundwaves. Back on the host microphone is Oxford Road Founder & CEO, Dan Granger with fellow agents of influence James Ingrassia, Spencer Semonson, and Stew Redwine.We’re taking stock of this landmark year…

Podcrash! A 2023 Retrospective on Audio's Wild Ride

December 6, 2023

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With 2023 almost over, it’s time for the Media Roundtable to look back at the big shifts we’ve seen in the industry. Hosting this week is Oxford Road Founder & CEO, Dan Granger, with special guest, Steven Goldstein, an internationally recognized executive leader in the audio space. Steven is the Founder & CEO of Amplifi…

The Crucible of Sound: Navigating 2023's Tumultuous Audio Landscape

November 29, 2023

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This week, we shift focus from our Media Roundtable podcast to another near and dear to our hearts; Ad Infinitum. Yes, the world’s only podcast solely dedicated to audio ads is back with a must-listen episode. Presenting, Ad Infinitum Episode 5 - “Trust Factories, or Illusions of Credibility”. Host Stew Redwine (Oxford Road’s VP of…

Ad Infinitum Ep. 5 "Substantiation"

November 22, 2023

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Happy Thanksgiving Chief Audio Officers–We’ve got a lot to be thankful for, including an all new episode of Media Roundtable: Industry Edition! Hosting our auditory feast is Oxford Road Founder & CEO, Dan Granger, with fellow Oxford Road celebrants, Jennifer Laine, Spencer Semonson, and Stew Redwine. We’re talking brands and politics, Spotify’s surprising podcast trend…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - November 22nd

November 15, 2023

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We’re back with an all new episode of Media Roundtable: Industry Edition! Back on the host microphone is Oxford Road Founder & CEO, Dan Granger. Joining him are fellow Oxford Road luminaries, Neal Lucey, Julia Palermo, and Kyle Jelinek. We’re talking big brand bucks, Bill Gates's new AI podcast picker, podcasting from behind bars, and streaming audio–the quiet juggernaut. Let’s…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - November 15th

November 8, 2023

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Calling all Chief Audio Officers–it’s time for another all new episode of the Media Roundtable: Special Edition! To give you the tools to ask the right questions, we’re bringing you a deep dive into an issue that has plagued the industry since its inception - “What is a Download?” And we couldn’t ask for a…

Media Roundtable: What is a Download?

November 1, 2023

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Calling all Chief Audio Officers–it’s time for another all-new episode of the Media Roundtable: Special Edition! Leading us once again is Oxford Road Founder and CEO Dan Granger. Joining him are fellow Oxford Road Experts Miranda Romano, James Ingrassia, Jennifer Laine, and Giles Martin. Last week in New York, Oxford Road hosted the Chief Audio Officer Measurement Forum. There were so…

Media Roundtable: How Leading Marketers Are Solving the Measurement Problem

October 25, 2023

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Hello Chief Audio Officers, it’s time for another all new episode of the Media Roundtable: Industry Edition! Back on the lead microphone is fearless host Jennifer Laine. Joining her are fellow Oxford Road luminaries, Kyle Jelinek, Steven Abraham, and Stew Redwine. We’re talking podcast merch straight from Spotify, sports fans in audio, and AI shenanigans. Let’s dig in. In Pod…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - October 25th

October 18, 2023

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This week, we’re back with an all new episode of Media Roundtable: Industry Edition! Commandeering the host microphone for the first time with authority is Oxford Road Media Buyer and self described “all around menace” Spencer Semonson. Joining her are fellow Oxford Road experts, Neal Lucey, Julia Palermo, and Stew Redwine, along with our preeminent radio futurologist, James Cridland (Podnews, Podcast Business Journal). We’re talking…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - October 18th

October 11, 2023

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“Don’t make podcast ‘radio.’” – Dan Granger, Oxford Road CEO & Founder This week on the Media Roundtable: Special Edition, we present a rebroadcast of Oxford Road CEO Dan Granger's address from Podcast Movement 2023, "A Decade of Defiance," with participation from Oxford Road founding team members, Gary Brown and Miranda Romano. For the full effect,…

Live from Podcast Movement: The Decade of Defiance

October 4, 2023

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Plus, for an embarrassment of riches, we present Ad Infinitum Episode 4 - “Demonstrated = Persuaded.” This is the only podcast all about how audio ads work, and it does not disappoint. This week, host Stew Redwine (Oxford Road’s VP of Creative Services) welcomes a Powerhouse Panel from across the Podcast Polyverse – Amelia Coomber (Head of Marketing at PodScribe, Host…

Ad Infinitum Episode 4 "Demonstrated = Persuaded" with Special Guest Panel Focuses on Audiolytics™

October 4, 2023

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Today’s your lucky day! We’re back with a double dose of audio insights! First, we’re rounding up the news you may have missed on an all new episode of Media Roundtable. Taking the host microphone for a spin is MRT fan-favorite and Oxford Road Associate Media Director Kristen Duenas, along with fellow Oxford Roadies, Neal Lucey, Ricardo Martinez, and Spencer…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - October 4th

September 27, 2023

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If you're an audio advertiser, this week's podcast may be the most relevant episode we've ever had. As we continue to highlight our favorite sessions from this summer's Chief Audio Officer Summit, this week we're excited to share one of the most dynamic discussions of the event: the Attribution Panel. Regular listeners to the podcast know…

Measuring Success: CAO Summit Live Panel on Navigating Audio Attribution

September 20, 2023

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We have an abundance of audio riches for you this week. First up, we revisit one of our favorite sessions from the Chief Audio Officer Summit - the blockbuster creative panel. Our very own Stew Redwine moderates with CAOs Jess Jacobs (Shopify), Shane Pittson (quip), and Margaux Natiello (Athletic Greens). You’ve absolutely heard their ads,…

Voicing Trust: Chief Audio Officer Summit Live Panel on Creative

September 13, 2023

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This week, we’re coming at you with a brand new Media Roundtable: Industry Edition! Oxford Road CEO and Founder Dan Granger welcomes back Oxford Road vets Neal Lucey, and Kristen Duenas, along with preeminent radio futurologist James Cridland (Podnews, Podcast Business Journal) to bring you up to speed on the the biggest news in the…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - September 13th

September 6, 2023

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In this episode of the Media Roundtable, we're joined by a very special guest, Larry Rosin (President, Edison Research). If you've been following us, you know that Edison Research has been on the cutting edge of audio insights, and we're nothing if not data-driven. What's the data telling us this week? That audio, especially digital audio, doesn't get the…

Why Digital Audio Deserves More Attention with Larry Rosin of Edison Research

August 30, 2023

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This week on the Media Roundtable: Special Edition we’ve got a two-parter for you. First, we’re recapping everything Podcast Movement, with the “Roadies” who were there to discuss hot takes from this year’s event. Next, we jump into the fireside chat with Oxford Road Founder & CEO Dan Granger, and the always insightful Allan Jones, visionary CEO & Founder of Bambee.…

Unpacking Podcast Movement & A Fireside Chat with Allan Jones

August 23, 2023

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This week on the Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, we’re talking Podcast Movement, strikes and celebs, and attribution drama. Hosting again is Oxford Road’s Jennifer Laine, along with fellow Oxford Road luminaries Kyle Jelinek, Neal Lucey, and Spencer Semonson. And joining us again, this time live from Denver, is James Cridland (Podnews, Podcast Business Journal). Let’s…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - August 23rd

August 16, 2023

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This week on the Media Roundtable: Special Edition, we’re diving into the news and highlighting an all-star panel from our recent inaugural Chief Audio Officer Summit. Hosting is Oxford Road’s Founder and CEO Dan Granger, joined by fellow Oxford Road experts Neal Lucey, Spencer Semonson and Stew Redwine (fresh from his appearance on Podscribe’s Make…

Mastering Audio: The Chief Audio Officer Buying Guide

August 9, 2023

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This week, on The Influencer, we’re showcasing the latest episode of Ad Infinitum. This week our host, Oxford Road’s Stew Redwine (Oxford Road’s VP of Creative Services), welcomes unstoppable wordsmith Lucinda (co-founder and Head Hen of Moink), who is a positioning genius, Shark Tank veteran, and on a mission to save the family farm, one…

Ad Infinitum: Episode 3 - "Sirius Listening"

August 2, 2023

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This week on the Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, we’re talking “Super Apps,” audiences vs. profit, and of course, ads that may or may not be ruining our listening experience. Fresh from his latest episode of Ad Infinitum is our host, Oxford Road’s Stew Redwine, joined by fellow Oxford Road luminaries boosters Kristen Duenas, Neal Lucey,…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - August 2nd

July 26, 2023

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WARNING. This edition of The Influencer is intentionally short this week to save you time to read our latest report. We promise it will be well worth your time. We’ve all heard of a CEO, and readers of this newsletter likely know what a CMO does, but what about CAO? This week on Media Roundtable:…

Media Roundtable: The Rise of the Chief Audio Officer

July 19, 2023

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This week on the Media Roundtable: Special Edition, we’re spending the entire episode discussing our new partnership with Seekr to launch the first-ever Civility Score for podcasts. How does it work, who’s behind it, and why will it change how you advertise on podcasts forever? Stay tuned Hosting once again is Oxford Road’s own Jennifer…

Influence Responsibly — Introducing Seekr's Civility Score with Pat Condo

July 10, 2023

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As we celebrate 10 years of Oxford Road making the ads work, we’re bringing you another episode of Ad Infinitum, our show that’s all about understanding how audio ads work (and how they could work harder).This week, host Stew Redwine (Oxford Road’s VP of Creative Services) welcomes the brilliant Phil Agnew (Host of Nudge, the…

Ad Infinitum Episode 2: "Audio Nudges" with Phill Agnew

July 6, 2023

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This week on the Media Roundtable: Special Edition, the agents of influence celebrate a staggering milestone: Oxford Road’s 10th anniversary.Kicking off the festivities is Oxford Road’s very own Dan Granger hosting, with fellow Oxford Road originals Miranda Romano, Stew Redwine, Kyle Jelenik, and Gary Brown on board to reminisce on lumps, lessons, and leaps of…

10-Years in the Audio Arena: Original OXFORd Team Looks Back

June 20, 2023

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This week on the Media Roundtable: Special Edition, the agents of influence are sifting through Spotify news, next-level AI ads, the demise of exclusivity, and the main event: the battle of the KPIs: ROAS vs. CPA. Grab your popcorn–let’s dive in.The new show format continues this week with Oxford Road’s Dan Granger and James Cridland…

Special Edition: Battle of the KPIs: ROAS vs. CPA

June 14, 2023

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This week on the Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, the agents of influence are teaming up with the Podcast Business Journal to tackle exclusivity, availability, a hybrid audio marketplace, and more. Let’s jump in.Leading the charge again is Oxford Road’s very own Dan Granger on the host microphone, with fellow Oxford Road experts Stew Redwine, Miranda…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - June 14th

June 7, 2023

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Rather than dropping a typical Media Roundtable podcast this week, we’re launching a completely new show! Fan favorite and Oxford Road VP of Creative Services Stew Redwine is launching a new mini-series called Ad Infinitum. This is the only podcast solely focused on audio ads, the creatives who make them, and the latest thinking that…

Ad Infinitum Episode 1: Starting Right with Dallas Taylor

May 31, 2023

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Summer is unofficially here, meaning backyard get-togethers, hiking adventures, and summer road trips–all adding up to more time chatting with friends and family. We have great news. Listening to this week’s episode will ensure you’re informed and ready to conquer any awkward silence with the most important topics facing marketers today.This week we have a…

The Double Panel Episode with OXFORd's International Task Force

May 17, 2023

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Welcome to the Media Roundtable, Industry Edition! In this episode, we're recapping the IAB Podcast Upfronts conference highlights. Our fearless host is once again Oxford Road’s very own Jennifer Laine, along with fellow Oxford Roadies and Upfront Attendees Steven Abraham, Spencer Semonson, Kristen Duenas, and special guest, Director of Digital Audio & Video for the IAB, Matt Shapo, taking a well-deserved victory…

MRT’s 2023 IAB Upfronts Recap with Director of Digital Audio & Video for the IAB, Matt Shapo

May 10, 2023

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"Don't be in a hurry to rise to the top so quickly. Feel free to take a little bit more time, because the slower and steadier your rise, the more stability every one of your decisions and every one of your new trusted listener relationships will have." -Kraig Kitchin This week on the Media Roundtable,…

Decoding Radio's Past, Present, and Future with Industry Titan, Kraig Kitchin

May 3, 2023

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“We’re driving, but we can only see through the rearview mirror.” - Dan Granger This week on the Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, the agents of influence are tackling A.I. disruption, old guards learning new tricks, and the demos powering podcast advertising. Let’s dig in. Hosting is Oxford Road’s CEO Dan Granger, along with fellow Oxford…

MRT Industry Edition Takes On A.I. Disruption, New Tricks for Old Guards, and The Demo's Powering Podcast Advertising

April 19, 2023

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This week on the Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, the agents of influence are tackling billion-dollar ideas, 13,000 true fans, and two-tiered surveys. Let’s dig in. Leading the charge again is Oxford Road’s very own Jennifer Laine on the host microphone, along with fellow Oxford Road luminaries Dan Granger, and Steven Abraham. We also welcome a…

Joseph Jaffe is not famous. But, he is on our podcast.

April 5, 2023

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This week, our podcast returns for its first true “roundtable format” in weeks, with longtime MRT contributor, and Oxford Road Associate Media Director, Kristen Duenas leading as our host. Joining Kristen is Neal Lucey, our EVP of Strategy & Product, and Gary Brown, our Director of Growth, to dive into the most important topics facing…

MRT Industry Edition Returns with First-Time Super-Host Kristen Duenas

March 29, 2023

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(Drumroll please) On this Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, we’re bringing you a special episode called “Sound Success.” Haven’t given much thought about how your brand should sound? All that’s about to change. Oxford Road’s Stew Redwine is back on the lead microphone, joined by fellow Oxford Road audiophiles Steven Abraham, Neal Lucey, and Jennifer Laine.…

Sound Success: Oxford Road Creative Director Reveals the Simple Secrets to High-Impact Audio Advertising

March 22, 2023

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On this Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, we’re back for Part 2 of our attribution deep dive (Part 1 was –catch up here). Oxford Road CEO Dan Granger is joined by fellow Oxford Road data wonks Giles Martin and Kyle Jelinek. Now audio attribution is almost nobody’s favorite topic, but if you care about you the…

Cracking The Attribution Code - Part 2: Featuring Oxford Roadies, Giles Martin & Kyle Jelinek

March 15, 2023

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AI, SVB, and ROI–oh my! This week on the Media Roundtable: Special Edition, the agents of influence are distilling insights from their whirlwind time at Podcast Movement–the world's largest annual gatherings of podcasters and the podcast industry. Couldn’t be there? We’ve got you covered. Hosting is our very own Jennifer Laine, along with fellow Oxford…

Missed Podcast Movement? We’ve Got You Covered

March 9, 2023

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You’re a young marketer who needs a win–how do you test audio, show it works, and not get fired? On this Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, Bambee CEO Allan Jones tells us his marketing superhero origin story. Our very own Oxford Road CEO Dan Granger welcomes Allan back to the podcast with Oxford Road experts Giles…

Cracking the Attribution Code - Part 1: w/ Marketing Legend Allan Jones of Bambee and ZipRecruiter

March 2, 2023

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What can three brothers teach us about fighting fair and depolarizing the country? Find out in this week’s Media Roundtable: Special Edition featuring the Meiselas brothers of The MeidasTouch Network. Jennifer Laine hosts Oxford Road CEO Dan Granger and brothers Ben, Brett, and Jordan Meiselas, Co-Founders and Co-Hosts of The MeidasTouch. Like many of us,…

The Truth Is Golden - MeidasTouch Founders Join MRT

February 16, 2023

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This week on the Media Roundtable: Super Bowl Edition, our “agents of influence” are breaking down the winners and losers of this year’s multi-million dollar advertising showdown. Under center is Oxford Road’s very own Stew Redwine on the host microphone, along with fellow Oxford Road pro-bowlers Kristen Duenas, Neal Lucey, Jennifer Laine, and Alyssa Meyers…

The Media Roundtable Tackles The Big Game With Special Guest Alyssa Meyers

February 1, 2023

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This week on the Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, the agents of influence are tackling the rise of the video podcast. Let’s dig in. Oxford Road's own Stew Redwine is back on the host microphone, joined by fellow Oxford Road luminaries Neal Lucey, Spencer Semonson, and Kristen Duenas. At the top of everyone’s mind: Listen Here…

Explore The Rise of Video With The Media Roundtable: Industry Edition

January 18, 2023

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This week on the Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, the agents of influence are tackling how podcasts are responding to market pressures. Let’s dig in. Leading the charge again is Oxford Road’s very own Jennifer Laine on the host microphone, along with fellow Oxford Road luminaries Dan Granger, Neal Lucey, and Bloomberg’s expert audio reporter Ashley…

Media Roundtable; Bloomberg’s Audio Journalist Ashley Carman Joins the Media Roundtable

January 11, 2023

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This week on the Media Roundtable, we complete our special two-parter with a look ahead at the podcast trends shaping your 2023.Leading the charge again is Oxford Road’s very own Jennifer Laine on the host microphone, along with Oxford Road CEO and founder Dan Granger, Alyssa Meyers (reporter at Marketing Brew), Bryan Barletta (founder of Sounds Profitable), and James Cridland (editor of Podnews and…

Media Roundtable: Dust Off the Crystal Ball to Look Into 2023

January 5, 2023

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It’s that time of year when we take account of the past and start to think about the future. This week on the Media Roundtable, we’re doing just that in a special, two-part episode. We kick things off with a look back at what 2022 brought us from a media perspective with host Oxford Road’s…

Media Roundtable: 2022 In The Rearview Mirror

December 14, 2022

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This week on the Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, the agents of influence are tackling where advertisers should put their dollars to help their brands keep growing. Let’s dig in. Hosting is Oxford Road’s very own Jennifer Laine, along with fellow Oxford Road luminaries Dan Granger, James Ingrassia, Neal Lucey, and Stew Redwine. At the top…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - December 14

December 7, 2022

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American broadcasting entrepreneur who founded both the radio network Westwood One and the podcast network PodcastOne, Norm Pattiz, passed away on Sunday at the age of 79. The Influencer is honoring him in two ways. First, we have produced a special podcast episode of the Media Roundtable discussing the man and his legacy with Oxford…

Media Roundtable: Honoring a Podcast Legend - December 7

November 30, 2022

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This week, on the Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, the agents of influence are tackling the future of podcasts, from misinformation to the specter of ad overload. Let’s dig in. Hosting is Oxford Road’s founder and CEO, Dan Granger, along with fellow Oxford Road experts Jennifer Laine, Spencer Semonson, and Neal Lucey. Joining them for the…

Media Round Table: Industry Edition - November 30

November 16, 2022

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This week, on the Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, the agents of influence are tackling media nutrition labels, Twitter’s problems, and more. Returning to host is Oxford Road’s founder and CEO Dan Granger, along with fellow Oxford Road experts Spencer Semonson, Stew Redwine, and Neal Lucey. The show launches with the team discussing a recent article about Brand Safety…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - November 16

November 2, 2022

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This week, on the Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, the agents of influence are tackling free speech and brand safety. Let’s dig in. Returning to host is Oxford Road’s founder and CEO Dan Granger, along with fellow Oxford Road experts Kristen Duenas, Neal Lucey, and Steven Abraham. At the top of everyone’s mind: Letting that Sink…

The Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - November 2

October 19, 2022

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This week, on the Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, the agents of influence are tackling legitimacy–from partners grading their own homework to watermarking voices. You won’t want to miss it. Hosting is Oxford Road’s very own Head of Marketing, Jennifer Laine, along with fellow Oxford Road experts Stew Redwine and Neal Lucey. And we’re welcoming special…

The Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - October 19

October 5, 2022

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This week, on the Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, the agents of influence are tackling key metrics: what’s a sham and what’s worth shelling out for. Listen up to avoid pulling a Wanamaker. Leading the charge is Oxford Road’s VP of Creative Services, Stew Redwine, along with fellow Oxford Road experts Kristen Duenas, Neal Lucey, and…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - October 5

September 21, 2022

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This week’s Media Roundtable: Industry Edition tackles the news marketers like you need to hear, including Industry layoffs, Spotify’s podcast dominance, and why marketers need to take a deeper dive into your influencers before agreeing to anything. This week, Kyle Jelinek hosts the episode alongside returning Oxford Road team members Dan Granger, Spencer Semonson, and…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - September 21

September 7, 2022

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Media Roundtable Industry Edition returns this week, with the entire panel just back from their trip to Podcast Movement 22. Host Jennifer Laine leads this week’s discussion with Roundtable veteran Dan Granger and newcomers Tamara Zubatiy from Barometer and Oxford Road’s Gary Brown. The show begins with the panel discussing the biggest news of his…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - September 7

August 24, 2022

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Back by popular demand! This week’s Media Roundtable: Industry Edition tackles the news you need to hear about, including Spotify’s new brand safety tool, the panic and perils around hidden persuaders, and what a CNN transition means for the direction of journalism in this country. This week, Kyle Jelinek takes the panel out for a…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - August 24

August 10, 2022

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Media Roundtable’s “Industry Edition” returns to discuss the hot topics of the day, including a quick recap of the latest from PodNews, the industry’s latest solutions for brand safety, the loss of HBO Max, and much more. This week, Dan Granger returns as host alongside other members of the Oxford Road team, Kristen Duenas, Spencer…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - August 10

July 27, 2022

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Media Roundtable’s “Insider Edition” Returns to discuss the hot topics of the day, including more on how the advertising industry is responding to the economic downturn, the future of podcast discoverability and how advertisers may be ruining America’s pastime, and much more. This week, Jennifer Laine (Head of Marketing) hosts the show alongside fellow Oxford…

Media Roundtable: Industry Edition - July 27

July 13, 2022

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In what could be described as a midsummer daydream, The Influencer presents our first ever Media Roundtable “Industry Edition” where industry insiders discuss recent industry news in true “roundtable” fashion. This week, host Dan Granger is joined by fellow Oxford Road team members Jennifer Laine Vanbeek (Head of Marketing), Stew Redwine (VP Creative Services), and…

Media Roundtable's First Ever Insider Edition

July 6, 2022

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This past week marks the official beginning of the end of 2022, and while you were BBQing and trying not to blow off an appendage during Monday’s festivities, The Influencer was hard at work, curating the most important things you need to know. The Media Roundtable takes a bit of a turn this week with…

Twenty Thousand Hertz Host Nerds Out on All Things Audio With Oxford Road's VP of Creative Services

June 29, 2022

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Legendary Philadelphia hardcore rapper Gillie Da King is regarded as the “King of Philly” by fans who adore him and his writing skills. His cousin, Wallo267, after serving a 20-year prison sentence, transformed his life to become a TED speaker, social media influencer, activist, and marketer. Gillie and Wallo co-host the hit podcast Million Dollaz…

Gillie and Wallo Redefine The Podcast Game

May 18, 2022

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It’s the end of the internet, as we know it. It’s not news that social media is virtually unmanageable as its lack of governance reveals deadly consequences, and destabilizes our democracy. But what does it mean when Netflix, the leader in quality production, is losing more subscribers than it adds, introducing a previously unthinkable ad-supported…

It’s The End of the Internet as We Know it

April 27, 2022

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In a world where, according to Edelman’s Trust Barometer, corporations are more trusted than the government and media, what do you do with that trust? At SXSW, we assembled a powerhouse panel to answer that question. “Brands have been trying hard to be influential and now… you’ve got the influence. The responsibility is now on…

Live from SXSW Part III: Balancing Brand Values and Business Objectives

April 20, 2022

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This week we’re serving up a panel discussion with some of the leading minds of the industry, from last month’s SXSW for you to feast upon. Oxford Road’s Jennifer Laine sits down with industry experts Bryan Barletta founder of Sounds Profitable, iHeart Radio’s Chief Creative Officer, and self-proclaimed recovering Creative, Rahul Sabnis, and Ph.D., Engineer,…

Live from AudioHouse at SXSW: Panel on Ad Tech, Podcast, and Real-World Implications

April 13, 2022

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If you look back at the history of our newsletter, you’ll oftentimes find articles and insights sourced from Morning Brew. Morning Brew is many things we want The Influencer to be; a witty, to-the-point, take on media trends. Since you’re a subscriber to The Influencer, you owe it to yourself to subscribe to Morning Brew,…

Become Smarter In 5 Minutes - Jason Schulweis Empowers Professional Growth with The Morning Brew

April 6, 2022

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Retired San Francisco Ad Man Joey Dumont knows the power of engaging with uncomfortable truths when it comes to working with brands.While a former Questus managing director, Dumont wrote his memoir “Joey Somebody: The Life and Times of a Recovering Douchebag” so his sons would have a record of the messiness of their father’s previous…

From Douchebag to Media Innovator: Joey Dumont Launches True Thirty based on the theory of Slow Journalism

March 30, 2022

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The Influencer team is hot off of last week’s Podcast Movement Evolutions event and we have a bunch of news to share later this week, but for now, we’re sharing the details on this week’s Media Roundtable Podcast and our most recent guest, Baratunde Thurston. The term Renaissance man doesn’t do Baratunde Thurston justice. He’s…

How to Citizen: Baratunde Thurston On Why You Are the Future of Tech, Media and Government

March 23, 2022

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Lisa Carmen Wang knows about resilience. A four-time US National Champion in gymnastics, she failed to qualify for the 2008 Olympics by .25 tenths of a point then swept the gold medals at her final National Championship, all while she was still a teenager. Despite achieving personal and professional success, the never-ending pursuit of success…

Lisa Carmen Wang on Becoming… A Bad Bitch

March 16, 2022

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For everyone who could not make it to Austin this week for SXSW and our special event, AudioHouse, where we announced the launch of Barometer for Brand Safety and Suitability, this episode is for you. A narrow view of the AudioHouse event would be to focus on the features and benefits of a new AI-Driven…

Live from SXSW: AudioHouse Panel Discussion about Trust in Media from Barometer and Oxford Road

March 9, 2022

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Tackling tough social issues while being funny at the same time is a tall order few can do well. This week’s Media Roundtable guests are one of those few. Kulap Vilaysack and SuChin Pak co-host the hit podcast Add to Cart where they share physical and metaphorical items they’re “adding to their carts” through tangential,…

Hosts of Add to Cart Show What Blending Comedy & Purpose Looks Like

March 2, 2022

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Six months ago, few might have believed that Vladimir Putin would invade Ukraine, uniting US Democrats and Republicans, as well as most of the world against him, California would lift mask mandates, and that CNN would undergo a regime change and pivot from heavy opinion to unbiased news reporting.Suddenly we are in a different world,…

Veteran Journalist Mosheh Oinounou Shares the Power of Curation as Answer to Declining Trust in Media

February 23, 2022

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No one sees the truth and the Internet like Virginia Heffernan. Online since she was a child in the ‘70s, Heffernan is a Harvard Ph.D. whose book examining digital culture, “Magic and Loss: The Internet As Art” was called “An illuminating guide to the internet” by the Wall Street Journal.Heffernan’s a contributing editor for Wired,…

What is Fact? What is Fiction? Media Critic Virginia Heffernan Reframes the Digital Argument

February 16, 2022

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This episode of the Media Roundtable is a little different from the norm. Last Sunday, over 100M viewers tuned in to watch the best of the best collide to establish dominance in America’s greatest showdown. We’re not talking about the Rams and Bengals; we’re talking about the commercials and in true Media Roundtable fashion, the…

Super Bowl Ads Join Media Roundtable: Who Scored, Who Fumbled, and Who Should’ve Stayed Home

February 9, 2022

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Listen to the InterviewIf you want to understand the future of podcast advertising, spend 5 minutes with Bryan Barletta. This week, The Media Roundtable gives you almost an hour with the self-described “Podcast ad-tech by day, dungeon master by night.”“Nobody in this space comes from other spaces… 95% of the people in this space haven’t…

The State of the Podcast Business with Bryan Barletta

February 2, 2022

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“I genuinely think points of unification happen is when we listen. Your generation, my generation… we didn't start this shit. We inherited a whole bunch of history...…We know the difference between you just want to sell me something, you just want your company to look good right now…”-Kierna MayoIt’s Black History Month and if you…

Culturati Host, Kierna Mayo Gives Us the Path to an Anti-Racist World

January 26, 2022

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Serial entrepreneur Michael Bosstick has done it all. He’s sold beds for private jets and overcame his fear of public speaking to launch a hit podcast with his superstar wife, Lauryn Evarts Bosstick. But the reason we asked him to join us on the Media Roundtable is because of his tireless work as CEO of…

Dear Media CEO, Michael Bosstick Knows How to Make Podcasts Work For Advertisers

January 19, 2022

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Media Roundtable returns with our 2022 season debut featuring an interview with a podcast host who is the walking embodiment of the Media Roundtable values. Bari Weiss is an award-winning journalist and the author of How to Fight Anti-Semitism. Weiss worked as a staff writer and opinion editor for The New York Times until her…

Who is Bari Weiss? The Honestly Host Speaks on State of Journalism, Faith, and the Future of America

November 24, 2021

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In this season of gratitude, Jennifer Laine, Head of Marketing at Oxford Road and Executive Director for Media Roundtable, joins for this single episode recap of our Fall Season of Media Roundtable. Together, we look back at the changes we've made to the series, how we're living out the Media Roundtable Values within the Ad…

Media Roundtable Season 4 Highlights

November 17, 2021

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“Life is not about paper.” - Metta Sandiford-ArtestMetta Sandiford-Artest, aka Metta World Peace, aka Ron Artest, is ahead of every curve. He was canceled before you could get canceled. He’s been a passionate advocate for mental health for over a decade. And it sure seems like Facebook’s rebrand is following in his footsteps.How did he…

The Path to World Peace through Metta Brand Safety

November 10, 2021

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“If you’re not advertising in the Latino space now... in twenty years you’re just not going to be relevant.” - Julio Ricardo ValeraGrowing up bilingual and bicultural in Puerto Rico and the Bronx, Julio Ricardo Valera didn’t see media that was made for him by people who looked like him.Establishment media (and big advertisers) have…

Breaking the Cultural Barrier with Julio Ricardo Varela

November 3, 2021

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If Media were Politics, Walk-ins Welcome would be a viable third-party option for Brands. Host, Bridget Phetasy is a walking masterclass in branding, who has pioneered a new, balanced approach to politics and culture. Comedian, writer (Playboy, The Atlantic, Newsweek), podcaster (Walk-ins Welcome), and YouTube star (Dumpster Fire), Phetasy invented the word phetasy to mean…

Left, Right, and Phetasy: Walk-ins Welcome Host Shows Gives Us an Entertaining Third Option

October 27, 2021

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A marketers’ job is to build communities around a love for their product or service. One of the fastest ways to accomplish this goal is to seek out those who devote their lives to serving communities that align with your brand, and locking arms with them. This is where this week’s guest Dave Mays’ story…

Building A Community From Scratch: Hip-Hop Revolutionary Dave Mays Joins The Media Roundtable to Announce Launch of Breakbeat Media Podcast Network

October 20, 2021

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There are plenty of talking heads on radio, cable news, and podcasts. But how many became part of the news cycle themselves, over and over again, on the largest stories of the last century? Enter former corporate-attorney-turned-journalist, Megyn Kelly.Kelly is an enigma. As an early contributor to Fox News, she was handpicked and groomed for…

From Covering the Story to Becoming the Story, Megyn Kelly Puts All Her Cards on The Media Roundtable

October 13, 2021

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What can manners teach you about marketing? Based on this week’s episode, quite a lot. Emmy Award-winning journalist Nick Leighton and stand-up comic Leah Bonnema are the creators of the hit podcast Were You Raised By Wolves? a show about etiquette and manners in everyday life, and they join The Media Roundtable to connect what…

Marketing with Manners: Nick Leighton and Leah Bonnema from Were You Raised by Wolves Join The Media Roundtable

September 29, 2021

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Success has many fathers, but FOMO only has one. His name is Patrick McGinnis. Yes, he’s a venture capitalist, writer, speaker, and creator/host of the hit podcast FOMO Sapiens, boasting over 2 million downloads, but his true place in history has been secured as the literal inventor of the Oxford Dictionary-recognized word “FOMO” (Fear of…

FOMO Responsibly: Podcaster and Creator of the Term “FOMO”, Patrick McGinnis Joins The Media Roundtable

September 22, 2021

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Years ago, advertisers could essentially run their commercials anywhere, as long as they hit their marketing objectives. But today, more and more advertisers demand far deeper insights than just what their ads mean to their bottom line. Marketing in today’s climate is about not only knowing if something “works” or not but, you want to…

Climate Journalism - Critical Frequency Network Founder Joins The Media Roundtable

September 15, 2021

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They say history repeats itself, so there may be no better person than American history aficionado and podcast mastermind Lindsay Graham to show us what we have in store for the future of the medium. Lindsay’s podcast pedigree is unmatched, with nearly everything he touches worthy of sponsorship consideration for most advertisers. This week, he…

The Podcast History Tellers; Lindsay Graham Joins The Media Roundtable

September 8, 2021

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The story of America in the last two decades since 9/11 is the story of Rudy Giuliani, who joins us this week at The Media Roundtable.Our conversation begins in the 1960s, when Guiliani, then a promising young Democrat, meets two men he admires: John and Bobby Kennedy. Two decades later, Guiliani is U.S. Attorney for…

Years Later: Rudy Giuliani joins The Media Roundtable

September 1, 2021

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The Media Roundtable has evolved in focus from helping marketers steer through a pandemic to taking a hard look at how media may be fueling outrage and driving us apart. At each stage, sponsors are the center to better understand where they advertise and how they can use ad dollars to improve the world around…

The Media Roundtable Returns with an Unboxing Twist

June 30, 2021

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What do T-Pain, Bill O’Reilly, NYT’s Ben Smith, and leaders from GARM, IAB, and 4As all have in common? They are all featured in our season finale ofThe Media Roundtable Podcast. We know you’ve been busy, so this should be a fun way to catch up as Dan guides you through curated clips. With American’s…

In Case You Missed It - The Media RoundtableGreatest Hits - Part 2

June 23, 2021

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The Media Roundtable Podcast has been hard at work dismantling the Outrage Industrial Complex since early February. But the sun is shining, the vax is overtaking the mask, and while the work is far from done, it’s time for a break. For those of you who have been interested but haven’t gotten around to…

In Case You Missed It - The Media RoundtableGreatest Hits - Part 1

June 16, 2021

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Top-rated Cable News host for 16 years. Author of best-selling non-fiction series of all time. Love him or hate him, you can’t talk about the state of modern media without acknowledging Bill O’Reilly’s influence. O’Reilly pioneered the advance of merging opinion into a nightly newscast and led Fox News to become the dominant network in…

No Spin Meets the Media Roundtable: A Conversation with Bill O’Reilly

June 9, 2021

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Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes? Translation: “Who Watches the Watchmen?” This is the question posed in this week’s episode of The Media Roundtable by our guest, Will Phipps. Phipps is dedicated to charging Brands and Marketers through A&G's initiative, Protect Our Press". We discuss the importance of local and reasons why we must unite to support this…

Buy Local! The Case to Save Local News from Will Phipps of Protect Our Press

June 2, 2021

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Here’s what happens when you interview a once-in-a-generation journalist to discuss the wildly divisive industry he helped to create. Ben Smith is a journalist’s journalist and has been described as one of the most powerful men in media. He was on the front lines as Politico turned political journalism upside down, eating The Washington Post’s…

The State of the Fourth Estate Part III: NYT’s Ben Smith

May 26, 2021

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Entrepreneur, disrupter, and recent author, Kara Goldin is Founder & CEO of the fabulously successful Hint Inc., where she successfully created a category for unsweetened flavored water, transitioned from reliance on retail to opening D2C, and proved naysayers wrong at every turn. Everything about Kara and the company she founded shows that doing well…

Hint Inc. Founder, Kara Goldin’s Journey to Creating Values-Driven Brand

May 19, 2021

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Media Roundtable aims to provide views from left, right, and center, in hopes that through presenting perspectives different than our own, listening with intent to understand, and being open to opinions different than our own, we can begin to lower the level of polarization in this country. It’s to this end we invited Steve Deace…

The Unwinnable Culture War: A Conversation with Radio Host Steve Deace

May 12, 2021

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What happens when the first job of your political career results in the historical presidential win for Barack Obama? Consider a lifelong career in politics? What if your second political job had you thrown into the midst of an ever-deepening social divide after the loss of Hillary Clinton eight years later? For our guest this…

Using Conflict to Bring Peace; How One Marketer Leans Into Conflicts to Bring People Closer Together

May 5, 2021

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The Media Roundtable has played host to multiple Emmy Award-Winning Journalists, Media Titans, Podcast Personalities, and a former Speaker of the House. Still, we’ve never had a guest like T-Pain. This Rapper turned Singer turned Entrepreneur has won two Grammys, has collaborated with everyone from Lil Wayne to Taylor Swift, and disrupted the music industry…

T-Pain Takes a Seat at The Media Roundtable and Buys Us a Drank

April 28, 2021

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“We don’t advertise in news content; it’s too controversial,” said a cacophony of brands just prior to the fall of our democracy. What happens to a society if the institution tasked with holding the powerful to account loses trust or retreats behind paywalls so that only the wealthiest in society have access to facts. This…

Brad Berens PhD., IAB Editor-In-Chief Takes Us to School on the Impact of News on Brand Sponsors,And Everything Else

April 21, 2021

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As values-driven brands seek to “Do well by doing good,” they may find themselves biting off more than they can chew when they start making public statements about political issues, asmany are experiencingfollowing new Georgia Election laws. We covered ad nauseam the recent findings from theEdelman Trust Barometer, where corporations are more trusted for competence…

Emmy Award-Winning Journalists Crack The Code To Reporting The News Without the Venom

April 14, 2021

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This week, Dan sits down with two masters of media; Marla Kaplowitz and Rob Rakowitz. Marla is CEO of the 4A’s, the advertising and trade association that works with over 700 agencies (including Oxford Road). Rob is the Initiative Lead at GARM, a chapter within the World Federation of Advertisers. Between these two groups, they…

How The World’s Largest Brands and Agencies are Taking on Brand Safety

April 7, 2021

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When Joe Biden said, “We need a Republican Party. We need an opposition that’s principled and strong,” he was talking about Hugh Hewitt. Hugh is an enigma. The Hugh Hewitt Show, through Salem Communications, reaches 2M+ listeners per week. Hugh is also the President of the Richard Nixon Foundation and proud to talk about his…

Hugh Hewitt, A Republican You Should Sponsor

April 1, 2021

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This week on theMedia Roundtable, Dan shares the blueprint to achieve 100% effectiveness in brand-safety. As a leader in the Podcast space, so many brands and content creators ask how our mission to advance truth and civility in journalism is really achievable. Advertisers always ask us,“How can we be sure what we are sponsoring won’t…

The World’s First 100% Brand Safe Podcast Episode

March 24, 2021

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The topic of media bias hits close to home for Kaur. Having been born in India, she describes a world where misinformation leads to mob violence and lynchings,EVEN TODAY. Living abroad before coming to the US, she describes the toll that state-sponsored media and unchecked bias can take on a nation. For Kaur, January 6th…

Harder Than Sending a Rocket to Pluto, Former NASA Space Engineer and current CEO of Ground News Addresses Challenge of Media Bias

March 17, 2021

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This week on The Media Roundtable, Dan sits down with NPR’s media critic, Eric Deggans. Much more than an “idiot box,” Deggans argues TV is not just important; it is the “heartbeat of society.” Deggans KNOWS television at a level 99.9% of the population simply can’t. He’s been a TV critic since 1997 and…

Much more than an “Idiot Box.” NPR’s Media Critic, Eric Deggans Joins The Media Roundtable to Discuss TV‪‬

March 10, 2021

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This week onMedia Roundtable, Dan interviews two guests who personify what we’re trying to achieve on this podcast.Jean Cardworked as a top Republican communicator, including cabinet-level speechwriting in the George W. Bush administration, whileRobert Schlesingerbuilt a career as a journalist and Managing Editor for Opinion at U.S. News & World Report. On paper, their political…

Great Minds Don’t Always Think Alike - Bipodisan Shows How Media Can Help Us Heal with Jean Card and Robert Schlesinger

March 3, 2021

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This week on Media Roundtable, we shift to a more traditional “roundtable format”, with Dan interviewing two veteran media practitioners who describe how to use endorsements to change the course of a business. Bill Handel, is the polarizing, yet wildly entertaining morning drive host on Los Angeles Talk-Radio powerhouse, KFI, and the host of the…

What Makes Endorsements Work? A Radio Legend and Advertising Oracle Show Us The Way.

February 24, 2021

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Building on last week’s episode with Carl Cameron from Fox News, part two offers a behind-the-scenes look at journalism’s devolution on Media Roundtable, with Frank Sesno, the Emmy Award-Winning, CNN Washington Bureau Chief, and Director at George Washington University. Frank IS journalistic integrity in human form. He presided over the end of an era at…

Frank Sesno Says, "The State of the Fourth Estate is a Mess; Questions are the Answer"

February 17, 2021

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In this week’s edition of The Media Roundtable, Dan sits down with “Campaign Carl,” Chief White House Correspondent and 20 Year Fox News Veteran, Carl Cameron. Cameron takes us behind the scenes from 1996 when he started at Fox News and the change from an honest pursuit of “fair and balanced” to the present self-proclaimed, approach to…

State of the Fourth Estate, Part I: Carl Cameron, 20 Year Fox News Veteran, Chief White House Correspondent

February 10, 2021

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We’re sharing the third installment of our podcast,The Media Roundtable. This week, Dan sits down with David French, Senior Editor ofThe Dispatch, Host of the Podcast, Advisory Opinions, and author of the sobering book,Divided We Fall: America's Secession Threat and How to Restore Our Nation.David French, who inspired widespread debate over what has been coined:David…

David French(ism) Takes a Seat at the Media Roundtabl‪e‬

February 3, 2021

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AND, WE’RE BACK… This week, our very own Podcast returns for Season Three with a few new twists: We have a new name,The Media Roundtable, and a new home as we are pleased to announce our new partnership with PodcastOne. Similar to our previous seasons, we will explore the evolving media landscape and the impact…

The Knights of the Media Roundtable

November 4, 2020

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Less than 24 hours from the polls closing, legendary NPR host and decorated journalist Bob Garfield joins us in a state he describes as “filterless and at my wits’ end”. Beyond being an award-winning Radio Host, Podcaster, six-time book Author, Bob is also the founder of the Purple Project for Democracy - a non-partisan coalition, campaign, and…

On The Media’s Bob Garfield on Election Results, Media Bias, and the Culpability of Brands

October 28, 2020

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Pro Tip: When speaking about polarization with Newt Gingrich within seven days of a Presidential Election, prepare for a wild ride. Our thirty-five minutes together is all at once the shortest, most dense, and perhaps most consequential discussion we've had on this series. At 77, Newt is at once the storied Republican Warrior, fighting an existential…

Newt Gingrich on Sponsorship, Polarization and Achieving Unity, “After the War” - This Week on The Divided States of Media

October 22, 2020

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Matthew Yglesias represents a rare breed of journalists: both cerebral and compassionate, partisan and intellectually honest, progressive and unabashedly patriotic. Matthew is also Co-Founder of left-leaning Vox Media, signer of the now-infamous Harper’s Letter on cancel culture, and author of the new book, One Billion Americans - The Case for Thinking Bigger. Part of his promotional strategy was…

The Power of Marketers To Shape Media Products - With Vox Co-Founder Matthew Yglesias.

October 14, 2020

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During her time with HP, Carly was pushing Stakeholder Capitalism before it was cool. In this hour plus conversation, she details her philosophy, “market share grows when customers and employees believe they are doing with a company that is principled.” It’s what she calls, “enlightened self-interest”. More than virtue signaling, she breaks down the ways…

Mainlining Controversy: Carly Fiorina talks us through media’s contribution to the polarized state of our nation and how leaders can turn things around by taking the long view.

October 7, 2020

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This week on The Divided States of Media, Dan sits down with David Smick, Director of Stars and Strife, a new film that should be required viewing for all Americans as an antidote to the hate and divisions that plague us. The film was co-produced by Barry Levinson (think Rain Man, Good Morning Vietnam, The Natural) and includes interviews with…

Addicted to Hate: A Conversation with Director, David Smick about his New Film, “Stars and Strife” with a Call to Arms for Media and Brands

September 30, 2020

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Last night, I asked my 15-year-old daughter to watch the debate with my wife and me so she might better understand major issues during our national inflection point from different perspectives. At the end, I apologized for exposing her to the dumpster fire that ensued. If the dangers of our polarized republic were ever unclear,…

Drinking from a firehose with Jason Calacanis: polarization, racism, capitalism and how we can find a better future.

September 23, 2020

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This one’s for the data geeks. Marketers — wouldn’t it be great if you had a simple chart that could show how fair and objective the media you’re sponsoring truly is? This week on The Divided States of Media, Dan sits down with Vanessa Otero, founder and CEO of Ad Fontes Media. Using a weighting algorithm,…

How Biased is a Media Outlet? Are you getting facts or opinion? We chat with Vanesa Otero from Ad Fontes Media today.

September 16, 2020

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“Quit your job and start a podcast!” This week on The Divided States of Media, Dan sits down with someone who actually “walks the walk” — Katie Herzog, reporter & Co-Host of the podcast “Blocked and Reported”. As a former journalist and new Podcaster, Katie discusses freedom and gratitude for independence amid shifting journalistic norms, and…

According to Katie Herzog, getting to know your neighbors is the key to a more unified country and we agree with her.

September 9, 2020

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“Media”, the Fourth Estate, is meant to act as an independent watchdog for the other branches of government. But these days, our media system is as polarized as our nation. This week on The Divided States of Media, Dan sits down with media executive, journalist, and founder of Fourth Watch, Steve Krakauer. Having worked for both Fox…

After time at CNN & Fox News, Steve Krakauer shares how to recognize truth and find middle ground.

September 2, 2020

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This week on The Divided States of Media, Dan sits down with fellow Michiganian and Wall Street lawyer-turned-podcast interviewer, Jordan Harbinger. As a podcaster who’s interviewed everyone from Kobe Bryant to Ray Dalio, Jordan has a strong word of caution to the media system as it stands, and a warning to all if we don’t turn…

Jordan Harbinger on who's Hijacking Media, Fifth State Journalism and The Importance of Education

August 26, 2020

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This week on The Divided States of Media, Dan sits down with entrepreneur, political figure, and author of “Contract to Unite America”, Neal Simon. Dan and Neal discuss how by being unaffiliated with any political party, Neal was able to lead a charge to unite the country and bring pragmatism back to Washington and Madison Ave.…

Neal Simon speaks to balancing Business, Politics and the "Hidden Majority" of America

August 19, 2020

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This week, we launch our second podcast season: The Divided States of Media.70% of customers believe it’s important for brands to take a stand on political and social issues.Over half of Americans think executives who donate to the two major political candidates in this year’s election SHOULD BE FIRED — 31% for Trump and 22%…

Our Collaboration with the National Institute for Civil Discourse

August 19, 2020

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OXFORD ROAD PRESENTS: THE DIVIDED STATES OF MEDIA

July 15, 2020

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The Influencer’s Podcast, Media’s New Deal, is going on a short hiatus this month as we prepare for Season Two. In the meantime, we have some great content to share. This week, we showcase Giles Martin (EVP, Strategy & Insights) in all his glory at last month’s Podcast Advertising Industry Summit presented by Voxnest. Moderated by Ahyiana Angel…

Oxford Road Presents: Giles Martin Soars at Podcast Advertising Summit

July 8, 2020

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Media’s New Deal is kaput. Ten weeks ago we started this limited-run series to help entrepreneurs and marketers with practical advice on navigating the new world amidst COVID-19. Henceforth, captains of industry and influencers came through with pro-tips to swim through the changes while keeping revenues intact. Finally, we shifted focus to marketers dealing with societal…

Oxford Road Presents: Media's New Deal – Endgame

July 1, 2020

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Our 10th Episode! This week on Oxford Road Presents: Media’s New Deal, Dan sits down with Benjamin Nazarian, the CEO of one of the fastest-growing companies in the space, Therabody, maker of the coveted Theragun. In this episode, Ben shares the secret to successfully growing a multi-million dollar brand from zero, as well as rebranding the…

Oxford Road Presents: Media's New Deal, Episode 10

June 24, 2020

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This week on Oxford Road Presents: Media’s New Deal, Dan sits down with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, NYT bestselling co-author, and Sirius XM Radio show host, Professor Karen Hunter. For those of us trying to navigate the complexity of race and societal upheaval as citizens and as marketers, Karen shares practical advice without shaming. You will be…

Oxford Road Presents: Media's New Deal, Episode 9

June 17, 2020

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This week on Oxford Road Presents: Media’s New Deal, Dan sits down with Nicholas Quah — writer, niche media entrepreneur, and founder of the industry’s premier podcast newsletter, Hot Pod News. Nick gives a deeply honest and raw interview on the state of the Podcast industry as well as the media’s role in an increasingly divisive political…

Oxford Road Presents: Media's New Deal, Episode 8

June 10, 2020

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This week on Oxford Road Presents: Media’s New Deal, Dan sits down with Guinness Book record-breaking, podcast-pioneering, movie-producing, best seller-writing, Loveline-hosting comedian and friend of the agency, “The Ace Man”, Adam Carolla. Adam shares his commentary on the evolution of Podcast, the secrets of his success, and so much more. Marketers will be interested to hear…

Oxford Road Presents: Media's New Deal, Episode 7

June 6, 2020

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What is there to say? We take an important departure from The Influencer’snormal format to bring you an interview with Bambee founder and CEO, Allan Jones. Allan shares his journey as a kid from Lynwood with no college degree through his meteoric rise to CMO of ZipRecruiter before launching his current business, Bambee.com. As a black…

Oxford Road Presents: Media's New Deal, Episode 6

May 27, 2020

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In Episode #5 of Oxford Road Presents: Media’s New Deal, Dan speaks with Dave Zohrob, Co-founder and CEO of Chartable, the podcast analytics company for both publishers and advertisers. Dave takes us behind the scenes of his industry-wide data set to comment on the issues of the day in this remarkably colorful interview with a data…

Oxford Road Presents: Media's New Deal, Episode 5

May 20, 2020

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When radio mogul Norm Pattiz set his gaze upon the fledgling podcast industry in 2013, his entrance marked a massive shift toward developing infrastructure and the evolution of podcast into a legitimate business opportunity. Seven years later, Pattiz announced the sale of PodcastOne to LiveXLive. This signals a new wave of disruption, as network valuations come crashing…

Oxford Road Presents: Media's New Deal, Episode 4

May 13, 2020

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Welcome to Episode #3 of Oxford Road Presents: Media’s New Deal! This week, Dan speaks with Andy Lipset, CEO of SpokenLayer, the leading provider of media content on smart speakers for over 100 publishers including Time Magazine, TechCrunch, The Economist, Daily Beast, and just about every major publication you can imagine. Join us as Andy shares why short-form audio is the future,…

Oxford Road Presents: Media's New Deal, Episode 3

May 6, 2020

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Welcome to Episode #2 of Oxford Road Presents: Media’s New Deal, our limited-run series designed to help marketers keep up with the changes in the age of Coronavirus.This week, Dan speaks with David Field, Chairman, President and CEO of Entercom Communications Corp. (NYSE: ETM). Reaching over 170 million Americans every month, Entercom is the second-largest radio broadcaster…

Oxford Road Presents: Media's New Deal, Episode 2

April 29, 2020

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The Influencer is proud to announce the debut of our first-ever podcast, Oxford Road Presents: Media’s New Deal, (we know…we’re kinda late to the game).Our limited-run series is designed to help marketers adapt their businesses to the perpetually shape-shifting media landscape in the age of Coronavirus and beyond.You’ll get up-to-date insights on where things are headed, and…

Oxford Road Presents: Media's New Deal

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