Moving from CMO to CEO

You're going to be hearing Ken Auletta's name a lot this month. Auletta, who has been writing the Annals of Communication column for The New Yorker since 1992, is the author of a new book about the in...

5 Juni 201836min

When Andrew Swinand was tapped to be Leo Burnett's North America CEO last January, he had a daunting remit. Burnett had long been a flagship Chicago agency, but after losing McDonald's in September 20...

31 Maj 201829min

Terri Meyer and Sandy Greenberg are the co-founders of the New York independent shop Terri & Sandy. Both refugees from the big holding company world — Meyer and Greenberg had worked together as a crea...

24 Maj 201835min

The major broadcast networks wound down the 2018 upfront week Friday. Top-line takeaways: In 2019, look forward to more reboots, shorter ad slots and lots of live sports. If the scripted programming l...

18 Maj 201842min

Earlier this year, John Seifert announced that Ogilvy would be undergoing a "refounding," which he dubbed the shop's "Next Chapter." A 39-year veteran of the legendary agency, Seifert joins us to talk...

17 Maj 201843min

With giant clients like Honda and Farmer's insurance, independent, LA-based agency RPA punches above its weight. Tim Leake's mandate, when he joined the shop in 2014, was to nurture a culture of growt...

10 Maj 201838min

When Bonnie Kintzer became president and CEO of Trusted Media Brands in 2014, it was still called the Reader's Digest Association. Job number one became bolstering the brand, reviving it financially a...

3 Maj 201837min

For almost exactly a year now, Hanya Yanagihara has been molding T Magazine, the New York Times' lifestyle and culture magazine, in her image. A recent refresh brought in a new logo and typeface, but ...

26 Apr 201840min