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The MadTech Podcast

All your MadTech podcasts from ExchangeWire in one feed: The MadTech Podcast: our weekly news wrap-up with a special guest The MadTech Daily: your media and marketing news in minutes each morning Podcast Specials: interviews with industry leaders on their specialist subjects

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1:37

MadTech Daily: Dutch Court Orders Meta to Abandon...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/10/06

In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss a Dutch court ordering Meta to provide the users of its platforms with timelines that don’t rely on profiling , Spotify joining Amazon DSP, and NBCUniversal andYouTube TV inking a deal to add Peacock and sports.

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25:36

ExchangeWire on the FTC, OpenAI's Big Week and...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/10/03

In this episode of the MadTech podcast, ExchangeWire head of marketing Grainne Reid is joined by co-founder & advisor Ciaran O'Kane and head of content John Still.They discuss the FTC's finalised ad rules for the Omnicon-IPG acquisition, OpenAI's ad tech growth, and Spotify's new policies to tackle the misuse of AI.

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1:48

MadTech Daily: Meta to Personalise Ads with Chatbot...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/10/03

Today's MadTech Daily looks at Meta planning to use conversations people have with its chatbots to personalise ads on its platforms, OpenAI's plans to enter the social space, and a new order issued by the UK government for Apple's user data.

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2:03

MadTech Daily: Spotify CEO Exit Brings Dual...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/10/02

In today’s MadTech Daily, we cover Spotify’s CEO exit bringing dual leadership, Epic saying Apple’s install changes slash drop-offs, and The Trade Desk overhauling its digital ad data marketplace.

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1:34

MadTech Daily: OpenAI Rolls Out Instant Checkout;...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/10/01

In today’s MadTech Daily, we cover OpenAI rolling out Instant Checkout and Sora requiring a copyright opt-out. We also discuss Google settling the Trump Jan. 6 ban case for USD$24.5m and Havas and Horizon launching a USD$20bn media network.

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1:50

MadTech Daily: Electronic Arts Closes Largest Buyout...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/30

In today’s MadTech Daily, we cover a record-breaking deal closed by Electronic Arts, the FTC giving final approval to the Omnicom–IPG deal on the condition of certain ad rules as well as Anthropic tripling its global staff as AI demand surges.

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1:56

MadTech Daily: Meta Launches UK Ad-Free Subscription;...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/29

Today, we look at Meta launching a UK ad-free subscription, Trump signing TikTok’s transfer to US owners, and OpenAI planning an in-house ad tech build.

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32:28

Dentsu's Ellie McDonough on TikTok, AI Search and the...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/26

In this episode of the MadTech Podcast, ExchangeWire head of marketing Grainne Reid is joined by CEO Rachel Smith and Ellie McDonough, programmatic director at Dentsu. They discuss how TikTok's US business could be impacted by investment from the Murdochs, how AI search is harming publishers, and UK broadcasters rejecting the idea that they should partner in order to take on the streaming giants. (Since this podcast was recorded, Trump has signed an executive order stating the terms of a deal to

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2:15

MadTech Daily: Apple Opposes EU Rules; Google takes...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/26

In today's MadTech Daily, Dot discusses Apple opposing the EU's regulations, Google taking its Epic case ruling to the Supreme Court, and Microsoft partnering with OpenAI rival, Anthropic.

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2:02

MadTech Daily: Novacap to Acquire IAS for $1.9bn;...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/25

Today's MadTech Daily covers Novacap acquiring IAS for USD$1.9bn, Microsoft plotting an AI marketplace for publishers, and LinkedIn training AI on member profiles. It also discusses Canadian watchdogs concluding TikTok fails on child data protection.

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2:04

MadTech Daily: Double-Digit Growth Ahead for Digital...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/24

In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss double-digit growth ahead for digital adspend, Alibaba unveiling a multimodal AI, and eBay moving to buy Tise.

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2:36

MadTech Daily: Murdochs Tipped for TikTok Deal; Ad...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/23

In today’s Madtech Daily, we discuss the Murdochs being tipped for the TikTok deal, ad giants shifting their climate stance, Google’s ad tech monopoly trial kicking off, and Amazon facing a jury over Prime sign-ups.

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1:34

MadTech Daily: Google Adds Gemini to Chrome as AI...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/22

In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss Google adding Gemini to Chrome and striking a multi-year AI partnership with PayPal, AI search threatening the survival of independent publishers, and UK broadcaster bosses dismissing merger speculation.

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23:09

FirstPartyCapital’s Rich Ashton on Amazon and Google...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/19

In this MadTech Podcast episode, ExchangeWire editor Aimee Newell Tarín is joined by head of content John Still, and Rich Ashton, managing partner at FirstPartyCapital. They look at the US Federal Trade Commission launching an investigation into whether Amazon and Google misled advertisers, and a new partnership which will bring Netflix’s premium ad inventory to Amazon’s DSP, Amazon Ads. They also discuss the latest M&A activity in the ad tech scene, including Bending Spoons’ acquisition of

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2:01

MadTech Daily: Verve Group Acquires Captify; Meta...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/19

In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss Verve Group acquiring Captify, Meta Seeking AI content deals with media firms, and China dropping its Google antitrust case.

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1:30

MadTech Daily: Trump Hails TikTok Deal; Amazon...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/18

In today’s MadTech Daily, we cover Trump hailing a deal with TikTok as China pushes algorithm use, Amazon expanding ad integration with SiriusXM, and the UK and US sealing a $42bn tech pact.

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2:27

MadTech Daily: Magnite Sues Google; Google to Invest...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/17

In today’s MadTech Daily, we cover Magnite suing Google, Google investing £5bn in the UK’s AI sector, and the Australian government guiding platforms on the under-16 social media ban

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1:54

MadTech Daily: FTC Targets Google & Amazon Over...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/16

In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss the FTC targeting Google and Amazon over search ads, Penske Media hitting Google with an AI suit, and a court denying Google’s request to halt Epic Play Store changes.

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2:18

MadTech Daily: Paramount-Skydance Plans Warner Bros....

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/15

In today’s MadTech Daily, we discuss Paramount-Skydance planning a bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, the FTC investigating AI chatbots and France eyeing a TikTok inquiry. We also cover Microsoft endorsing OpenAI’s for-profit move.

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41:35

ExchangeWire on Google’s EU Fine and PubMatic Lawsuit...

The MadTech Podcast ·

2025/09/12

In this team episode of the MadTech Podcast, head of marketing Grainne Reid is joined by COO Lindsay Rowntree, head of content John Still, and research lead Mat Broughton. They discuss the latest news surrounding Google, including its €2.95bn (£2.55bn) fine from the EU and the lawsuit brought against it this week by PubMatic. They also discuss highlights from this year’s ATS London, which took place on Tuesday.

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