Joe is one of the most respected journalists covering the advertising industry.
He has unparalleled access to some of the most influential thought leaders in media, from agency CEO’s to Fortune 500 CMO’s. Joe has built his reputation over 30+ years, and is the only journalist to have held prominent positions at all the industry’s Big 3 trade publications (MediaPost, Advertising Age and Adweek).
Joe has a unique talent for contextualizing news and information for media buyers, planners and brand marketers in a way that is relevant to their day-to-day media decision-making process. He is routinely sourced in news stories about advertising and has frequently been called upon by industry leading organizations to serve as moderator or guest speaker at their events and symposia. He is the rare journalist who has earned the status of a true thought leader in the industry he covers.
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Panel: Allocation for the Hell of It: Does Overall Media Spend Matter Anymore?
Date/Time: 9:25 AMMillions have already been spent on Campaign 2024, but has any of it moved a needle, even one bit? Are the traditional costly channels for reaching votes really working? Up-ballot or down-ballot? On continuing to carpet bomb CTV, or on P2P GOTV? On linear TV where no one is watching? On micro-targeted social channels? Or AI-powered hyper-personalized appeals? We start our annual assessment of Marketing Politics by asking MediaPost's perennial question: where do we follow the money this year, and what has changed?
Panel: From Streaming to Gushing: Tactical CTV
Date/Time: 1:15 PMWhile half of 2024 cycle TV budgets are still expected to go linear; Connected TV, OTT and digital video will be a major battle ground for precision media. But how are campaigns learning to use data-driven and connected video screens in more targeted and integrated ways? How are they reconciling the incompatible measurement across walled gardens? Connecting the video buys to other digital advertising, direct mail and GOTV efforts?