Following senior leadership roles across media and adtech, including serving as Commercial Managing Director at Blis ahead of its acquisition by T-Mobile, Glenn Davis has joined Konnected+ as Managing Director. NDA sat down with him to discuss Konnected+’s mission to drive its next phase of omnichannel expansion across out-of-home and linear live sports media.
As Head of Audiovisual (AV) at Bicycle London, Dylan Pritchard occupies a unique vantage point in the UK media ecosystem. Responsible for navigating the rapid shift between traditional broadcast TV and streaming platforms, Pritchard has championed a video-first mindset across client portfolios. NDA sat down with him to talk about the death of the traditional Insertional IO, why linear TV is no longer untouchable, and how agencies must evolve to survive.
At New Digital Age’s Foresight event, NDA Editor-in-Chief Justin Pearse moderated a discussion with leaders from three of the UK’s prominent trade associations: Rachel Aldighieri, CEO of the Data & Marketing Association (DMA); Bobi Carley, Director of Media and Advertising Relations at ISBA; and Alex Kozloff, Director of Industry Relations at IAB UK.
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That was the central question posed to a panel of industry leaders at Advertising Week New York. Moderated by Katie Ingram, Director of AWEurope, the session brought together Abhay Singhal, Co-Founder of InMobi and CEO of InMobi Advertising; Dane Kunkel, SVP of Performance & Transformation at Horizon Media; and Brian O’Kelley, CEO and Co-Founder of Apostra. The discussion moved straight past the usual AI hype to confront the realities of building scalable, intelligent systems in modern marketing.
Cat Agostinho is Co-Founder of Imagen Insights, a qualitative research platform specialising in Gen Z and millennial audiences. Imagen was acquired by Tomorrow in March 2026. Cat continues to lead Imagen while also focussing on advisory work, mentorship and sharing her advice on the founder journey.
At New Digital Age’s latest Foresight event, Bill Fisher, Principal Analyst at Emarketer, set the tone for the day with a compelling opening keynote. Addressing an audience of industry leaders, Fisher tackled the core structural shifts transforming modern marketing and posed a question that sits at the heart of the industry’s current existential crisis: as advertising technology grows vastly more intelligent, is it actually becoming any more effective?
Rosie Phillips joined Ipsos in September 2026 as Director of Programmatic Sales. Bringing an extensive background from across the digital publisher and adtech landscapes, she now focuses on bridging the gap between market research and programmatic media activation.
Growth rarely comes from doing exactly what you did last year, just slightly better. Most businesses know that, yet the way marketing challenges arrive can make it easy to forget. A brand may need launching, a media plan may need rethinking, a site experience may need improving, CRM may need optimising, or an AI use case may need exploring.
Tripadvisor plans to become a full-service media network and content studio for global travel brands As part of this move, rather than relying solely on traditional performance marketing or standard display ads, it partnered with Channel 4 as the primary sponsor for Fred’s Ultimate Hotels.
As AI live search agents reshape how consumers discover products and brands, traditional publishers face a sharp decline in organic web traffic. While some digital publishers look to cloud licensing or pay-per-crawl models to recoup losses, Blankspace is offering an alternative: monetising AI traffic through native, agent-targeted advertising infrastructure.
New Digital Age sat down with Jonathan Grail, VP Performance Marketing at loveholidays, to discuss transitioning from traditional retail apparel to travel tech, why AI is about building systems rather than using tools, and why the ultimate competitive advantage in marketing comes down to human space for critical thinking.