Media Monitor

By Sean Wright, Kelly Sweeney

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Episodes: 40

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Media Monitor is a data-led podcast unpacking what’s really happening across advertising, media, and consumer behavior—and what it means next.

Hosted by Sean Wright and Kelly Sweeney from Guideline.ai, the show breaks down the signals behind the headlines: ad spend shifts, market trends, economic pressure points, and emerging opportunities shaping the media ecosystem.

Each episode translates complex data into clear insight, helping brands, agencies, and decision-makers cut through noise, reduce uncertainty, and make smarter strategic calls.

If media is changing faster than ever, Media Monitor helps you understand why, how, and what to watch next.


Episode Date
How the World Cup Became a $2B Advertising Event|E34
Sep 09, 2026
Why Canada’s Ad Market Is Outpacing Global Growth|E33
Sep 02, 2026
WWE, the Agentic Shelf & What AI Is Changing in Advertising| E32
Aug 26, 2026
How the NBA Turned Streaming Into a $2.1B Advertising Season| E31
Aug 19, 2026
What Ad Spend Concentration Can Tell Us About What Comes Next |E30
Aug 12, 2026
Media Monitor’s Conversation at Cannes| The Agentic Future of Media Buying with WPP’s Devon DeBlasio
Aug 09, 2026
Media Monitor’s Conversation at Cannes| Is Advertising Losing Sight of What Actually Works?
Aug 09, 2026
Ep 29: YouTube, AI Search & the Ad Inventory Gap in Women’s Sports
Aug 05, 2026
Media Monitor’s Conversation at Cannes| Why AI Still Needs a System of Record| Drew Kane
Jul 31, 2026
Media Monitor’s Conversation at Cannes| AI Won't Replace Human Creativity| Jonathan Anastas (Rumble)
Jul 31, 2026
What Advertisers Should Buy Now—and What Can Wait in Q4
Jul 29, 2026
Media Monitor's Conversations at Cannes: Metrics that Matter with Preeti
Jul 28, 2026
Why Advertising Growth Is Slowing Despite a Huge Year for Media
Jul 22, 2026
3 Common Threads That Kept Coming Up | Conversations at Cannes
Jul 15, 2026
Why Brands Pay Millions for World Cup Sponsorships | The Hidden Value of Sports MarketingWhy Brands Pay Millions for World Cup Sponsorships | The Hidden Value of Sports Marketing
Jul 08, 2026
Why Meta Wants Prediction Markets | The $50M Advertising Opportunity Nobody Saw Coming
Jul 01, 2026
NBA Finals, Fox + Roku & World Cup Ads: The Biggest Media Stories This Week
Jun 24, 2026
How The New York Times Is Winning in Advertising (While Everyone Else Struggles)
Jun 17, 2026
AI, IPOs & Advertising: What Happens When AI Giants Go Public?
Jun 10, 2026
NFL Advertising Hits Record Highs: What’s Driving Nearly $6 Billion in Revenue?
Jun 03, 2026
Why Publicis Bought LiveRamp — Identity Data, AI & the Future of Advertising
May 27, 2026
Upfronts, Streaming & Why TV Advertising Is Starting to Look Like Cable Again
May 20, 2026
Auto Advertising Slows While Pharma Faces a Major Shift
May 12, 2026
Media Headlines Breakdown: OpenAI Lawsuit, iHeart & SiriusXM, Social Media Bans, and Amsterdam Ads
May 06, 2026
Sports Advertising Trends 2026: Streaming Growth, NFL, NBA, and Olympics Insights
Apr 29, 2026
Programmatic Advertising Part 2: SSP Trends, CTV Growth, and What Q1 Data Shows
Apr 22, 2026
Retail Media Networks Explained: Why Amazon, Walmart & Uber Are Winning Ad Dollars
Apr 15, 2026
Meta & YouTube Lawsuit: Will Social Media Finally Face Consequences?
Apr 08, 2026
Ep 11: How Oil, LNG, and Unemployment Impact Ad Spend (What to Watch in 2026)
Apr 01, 2026
Ep 10: TV vs Streaming in 2025: Cord Cutting, Live Sports Growth, and What’s Next for 2026
Mar 25, 2026
Ep 9: Programmatic Advertising Benchmarks: DSP Trends, CTV Growth, and What’s Changing in 2026
Mar 18, 2026
Ep 8: Out-of-Home Advertising Trends: Why the U.S. Lags Global Markets
Mar 11, 2026
Netflix Backs Out of Warner Bros Bid, WPP’s AI Pivot, and the Shift Toward Performance Marketing
Mar 04, 2026
Ep 6: Why Podcast Advertising Is Growing Faster Than the Rest of Media
Feb 25, 2026
Ep 5: What the January Jobs Report Reveals About Marketing and Agency Hiring
Feb 18, 2026
Ep 4: Publicis Q4 Performance, Olympic Ad Growth, and the Super Bowl Attention Battle
Feb 11, 2026
Ep 3: TikTok Uninstalls Are Rising and What It Means for Advertisers
Feb 04, 2026
Ep 2: ChatGPT Ads Explained, What They Mean for Digital Advertising
Jan 28, 2026
Ep 1: Why Svedka Is Betting on AI, Nostalgia, and a Super Bowl Ad
Jan 21, 2026
Podcast Theme Music Track
Dec 22, 2025