New York, NY

Joe Mandese

MediaPost Editor-in-Chief

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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Opening Remarks
Date/Time: 9:15 AM

Upfront 2029-2030
Date/Time: 10:45 AM
What will the “post-currency” era of upfront marketplaces look like? Tune into a conversation top media buyers and chief investment officers to learn how the not-to-distant future of a converged linear/non-linear TV/video marketplace will evolved based on Big Data, consumer privacy, clean rooms, "certification," and a new frontier of identity resolution methods that will have emerged to replace the upfront’s long-standing “GRP” gold standard and how that will affect the supply-and-demand dynamics of upfront negotiations.

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