Yeah, That's Probably an Ad
519 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 138 ratingsJoin the scrappy, skeptical Adweek news team as we debate the highs and lows of creativity, advertising, marketing, media and technology.
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Episodes
14 - The Hot List | Cable for Cord Cutters | Wes Anderson
November 30, 2016 22:25 - 57 minutes - 131 MBWhat were the hottest apps, TV shows, magazine covers and personalities of 2016? Our panel runs down Adweek's annual Hot List, along with the week's best ads (including Wes Anderson's return to marketing, this time for H&M). We also talk about AT&T's new TV package for cord cutters, Casey Neistat's new CNN gig and lots more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13 - Holiday Ads 2016 | Trump and Brands | Snapchat's Spectacles
November 16, 2016 14:06 - 1 hour - 89.6 MBIt's only the middle of November, but we're already deluged with holiday ads. Our panel of experts sifts through this year's feel-good spots to find the real gems (and the lumps of coal). We also talk about how brands and agencies might respond to a Trump presidency in their targeting and messaging, and we discuss Facebook's rotten week as well as the colorful launch of Snap Inc.'s Spectacles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12 - Election Angst | The Adweek 50 | Legal Pot
November 09, 2016 22:08 - 44 minutes - 61.7 MBTrump's the new U.S. president, and a few more states have made it legal to smoke marijuana. Oddly enough, those two aren't directly related. Our panel of Adweek editors talk about these ballot results, along with the Adweek 50, our annual list of the real power players behind today's top marketers and media outlets. Check out this week's episode for all that, plus the week's best ads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11 - RIP Vine | Creative Side Jobs | 3.5 Hours of Scotch
November 02, 2016 19:34 - 51 minutes - 70.9 MBWe memorialize the loopy candle in the wind that was Vine, then move on to more positive news like the week's best ads, our fascinating conversation with #BlackLivesMatter icon DeRay Mckesson and the joys of having an awesome creative side job. Big thanks to MailChimp for sponsoring this week's episode. And don't forget you can reach us any time at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10 - Brand Geniuses | President Schwarzenegger | #OptOutside (Again)
October 26, 2016 17:01 - 50 minutes - 70.3 MBWho are this year's top brand marketers? And would Arnold Schwarzenegger run for president if he could (spoiler: yes). Adweek's panel of writers and editors is back to talk about our annual Brand Genius issue, along with the return of REI's #OptOutside, annoying drones, why marketers love being called f*ckfaces and our favorite ads of the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9 - Brands and Gender | Jet.com | Trump: Frugal or Foolish With Ads?
October 19, 2016 17:16 - 55 minutes - 76.4 MBIt's one of the biggest weeks of the year for marketers, with the ANA Masters of Marketing conference underway. So our panel of Adweek editors and writers is talking retail, gender shifts and the rise of Jet.com. We also chat about Trump's late arrival to the ad scene and Wieden + Kennedy's new leadership shifts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 - L.A. vs. NYC | Samsung's Note Nightmare | Debate Ratings
October 12, 2016 21:23 - 55 minutes - 76.2 MBWill Samsung's explosion problem drive the brand out of the smartphone game? How many people watched the second presidential debate, and where? Is L.A. the next great advertising city? Does New York smell like trash? Our panel of Adweek editors and writers weighs in on all the week's weighty issues in marketing, media, advertising and tech. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7 - Young Influentials | Remembering Noreen | Google's Device Blitz
October 06, 2016 16:10 - 48 minutes - 67.2 MBWho made Adweek's annual Young Influentials list of 40 power players under 40? Our panel also talks about the slew of new Google devices coming to market, and we reflect on the loss of our globally respected colleague, Noreen O'Leary, who lost her battle to cancer at age 59. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6 - Advertising Week | The First Debate and Political Ads | The Clio Awards
September 29, 2016 16:15 - 58 minutes - 80 MBIt's Advertising Week in New York! In this week's episode, we chat about sessions we went to (and moderated) and the industry trends everyone's been talking about. We also talk about the first presidential debate, and how brands (and an old sitcom) newsjacked it. And we run through some of the big winners from Wednesday's Clio Awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5 - Fall TV Preview | Emmys | Brangelina | Apple and James Corden
September 22, 2016 15:05 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MBIt's all about television this week, as Adweek TV reporter Jason Lynch and the rest of our panel chat about the Emmys, as well as which new broadcast shows we should (and shouldn't) be watching this fall. We also talk about new Apple and Audi ads, the ubiquitous James Corden, and yes, whether the Brangelina split really is the end of the world as we know it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4 - Exploding Phablets | Subway Cats | Media Plans of the Year
September 15, 2016 03:26 - 57 minutes - 78.5 MBCan Samsung get past the Galaxy Note 7's teeny tiny explosion problem? Can AdBlock Plus win back users who think it's a traitor for selling "acceptable" ads? Can all subway ads (please) be replaced by cats? Our panel of Adweek experts tackles these burning questions and looks over 2016's winners in our Media Plan of the Year awards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4 - Exploding Phablets | Subway Cats | Media Plans of the Year
September 15, 2016 03:26 - 56 minutes - 78.5 MBCan Samsung get past the Galaxy Note 7's teeny tiny explosion problem? Can AdBlock Plus win back users who think it's a traitor for selling "acceptable" ads? Can all subway ads (please) be replaced by cats? Our panel of Adweek experts tackles these burning questions and looks over 2016's winners in our Media Plan of the Year awards.
3 - iPhone 7 | Facebook vs. Ad Blockers | Under Armour
September 08, 2016 12:04 - 1 hour - 88.6 MBThe new iPhone is here and it's ... shinier? Also, we ponder Cam Newton's connection to Watership Down and debate Dos Equis' new, Franco-Spanish Most Interesting Man in the World. Then we dig deep into Facebook's war with ad blockers. Our theme music is by Home. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
3 - iPhone 7 | Facebook vs. Ad Blockers | Under Armour
September 08, 2016 12:04 - 1 hour - 88.6 MBThe new iPhone is here and it's ... shinier? Also, we ponder Cam Newton's connection to Watership Down and debate Dos Equis' new, Franco-Spanish Most Interesting Man in the World. Then we dig deep into Facebook's war with ad blockers. Our theme music is by Home.
iPhone 7 | Facebook vs. Ad Blockers | Under Armour
September 08, 2016 12:04 - 1 hour - 88.6 MBThe new iPhone is here and it's ... shinier? Also, we ponder Cam Newton's connection to Watership Down and debate Dos Equis' new, Franco-Spanish Most Interesting Man in the World. Then we dig deep into Facebook's war with ad blockers. Our theme music is by Home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
AI vs. Humans | McDonald's | Audio's New Golden Age
September 01, 2016 22:26 - 55 minutes - 76.3 MBMcDonald's has a new agency, Facebook Trending has new robot overlords, Stranger Things is coming back, Pretty Little Liars is going away, and audio is the new video. Adweek's David Griner, Kristina Monllos, Tim Nudd and Alfred Maskeroni discuss it all, including the viral glory of sex with sandwiches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2 - AI vs. Humans | McDonald's | Audio's New Golden Age
September 01, 2016 22:26 - 55 minutes - 76.3 MBMcDonald's has a new agency, Facebook Trending has new robot overlords, Stranger Things is coming back, Pretty Little Liars is going away, and audio is the new video. Adweek's David Griner, Kristina Monllos, Tim Nudd and Alfred Maskeroni discuss it all, including the viral glory of sex with sandwiches. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Gawker | Olympics | Oscar Isaac
August 26, 2016 19:13 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBShould we celebrate or mourn the death of Gawker? Which Olympic ads were worth watching? And IS Oscar Isaac still our boyfriend? Team Adweek tackles the weighty issues of the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1 - Gawker | Olympics | Oscar Isaac
August 26, 2016 19:13 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBShould we celebrate or mourn the death of Gawker? Which Olympic ads were worth watching? And IS Oscar Isaac still our boyfriend? Team Adweek tackles the weighty issues of the world. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.