On this episode of the MadTech Podcast, Aimee Newell Tarín and Mat Broughton are joined by Ellie Hooper, head of client at The Goat Agency to discuss the latest in ad tech and the social media landscape. 

They discuss a partnership between the IPA and TikTok which aims to attract more diverse talent into the ad industry,  Bluesky launching a custom video feed for vertical videos, and IAB expanding its Gold Standard Initiative to include connected TV (CTV) and retail media. 

On today's MadTech Daily: WHSmith to Launch Retail Media Ad Network; Netflix Exceeds Ad Revenue Targets; Users Boycott Meta Platforms 

On today's MadTech Daily: Trump Signs TikTok Ban Delay and Repeals Executive Order on AI Safety; Social Platforms Sign EU Code of Conduct; Kantar Media to be Sold

On today's MadTech Daily: Eight in Ten Ad Buyers Exploring Gen AI; BBC Under Fire over ‘Aggressive’ Promotion Tactics; Bluesky and X Launch Video Feeds 

On today's MadTech Daily: TikTok's US Ban was Incredibly Brief; Google Refuses to Add Fact Checks in Line with EU Code; IAB Adds CTV and Retail Media to Gold Standard; UK Gov Gives Creative Industries £60m Boost 

On this MadTech Podcast episode, ExchangeWire head of content John Still is joined by COO Lindsay Rowntree and Charlie Glyn, ad tech leader at Channel 4 Sales, to discuss the latest in ad tech. 

They look at Netflix’s audience reach overtaking BBC1’s for the first time, the popularity of Disney’s streaming service’s ad tier, and Meta’s decision to terminate its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programmes. 

On today’s MadTech Daily: TikTok Ban Poised to be Delayed; Meta to Fire Thousands of Employees; Publicis Groupe to Combine Leo Burnett and Publicis Worldwide

On today's MadTech Daily: Latest Ad Tech Acquisitions; Elon Musk Adds Defendants to Lawsuit Against Advertisers While US Sues Him over Twitter Stock Purchase

In this MadTech Podcast Special, Vincent Niou of Skeleton Key joins ExchangeWire's John Still to dive into our recent research collaboration, looking at the state of data and tech maturity in APAC. 

The report is based on a wealth of original quantitative research, gathered through an online survey of 200 brand professionals across four key markets in the Asia-Pacific region: Singapore, Australia, Philippines and Indonesia.

• Download the report here.

• More about Skeleton Key here.

• Further reading here.

On today's MadTech Daily: CMA Launches Google Search Investigation; TikTok Denies Sale to Elon Musk While Users Migrate to RedNote; Indonesia Plans Social Media Age Restrictions