Signal & Noise

Signal & Noise
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Join advertising industry veterans Brett House and Rio Longacre as they share regular updates and analysis on the changing world of marketing and technology. You’ll hear real talk from thought leaders across industries about the media, technology, and data strategies having the biggest impact on our jobs… and lives.
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Focuses on the intersection of marketing, technology, and data strategies with episodes covering critical issues such as digital ad fraud, AI integration in marketing, and the evolving landscape for publishers. Examples include in-depth discussions on ad fraud with Dr. Augustine Fou and the implications of agentic AI for SaaS with Ben Wilde, highlighting both challenges and opportunities within the industry.

Join advertising industry veterans Brett House and Rio Longacre as they share regular updates and analysis on the changing world of marketing and technology. You’ll hear real talk from thought leaders across industries about the media, technology, and data strategies having the biggest impact on our jobs… and lives.
Hearst Consumer Media Chief Data Officer, Jessica Hogue, joins us to unpack how a 137-year-old publisher is rebuilding its data foundation—linking first-party identity, contextual intelligence, and tighter supply paths—to grow revenue beyond the open auction. We tackle AI’s “zero-click” squeeze, brand-safety overblocking, and the push for outcomes without backsliding into last-click.

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