The Campaign Podcast

Following Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover, Campaign’s media editor Arvind Hickman and media reporter Shauna Lewis discuss the mood at Twitter UK right now and the more recent announcements from Meta.

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In a Campaign first, this special edition podcast has been recorded in front of a live audience - and it tackles the very live issue of how brands can grow, even in a cost of living crisis.

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Sir John Hegarty, the former creative chief and co-founder of BBH, sat down with Campaign talk about his new eight-week course, The Business of Creativity, and the power of great creative thinking to…

Campaign visited the YouTube Festival, its biggest face-to-face presentation for advertisers in three years since before the pandemic, and spoke to Nishma Patel Robb, the senior marketing director of…

Worldwide, it is estimated that the number of menopausal women will reach 1.1 billion by 2025. Then why does the life-changing hormonal chaos of menopause still so feel so taboo?

Hoping to rectify th…

The latest episode asks how agencies and marketers are going to meet the twin challenges of an unseasonal World Cup, beginning on 20 November and ending on 18 December, and a Christmas set to a backd…

This week's episode looks at why Tesco's TikTok competition to be the voice of its self-checkouts, created by Bartle Bogle Hegarty, has been such a hit.

Campaign reporter Charlotte Rawlings and featu…

The Campaign Autumn issue is out now in print and online and its features were the main topic of discussion for this week’s podcast.

It was hosted by Campaign deputy editor Gemma Charles, who was join…

Meta's Nick Baughan has recently had his role expanded to director of business partners in the UK and Ireland. He is the main contact for agencies looking to use Facebook and Instagram. 

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It's been a sombre week for many after the passing of the Queen last week. Campaign's creativity and culture editor, Gurjit Degun, work and inspiration editor, Imogen Watson, and reporter, Charlotte …

What would adland like to see from new Prime Minister Liz Truss and Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan? Campaign’s premium content editor Nicola Merrifield and media editor Arvind Hickman find out.

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Campaign UK editor Maisie McCabe and deputy editor Gemma Charles got stuck into a number of topics this week.

Fed-up of the summer juggle? Many parents are so Charles was pleased to hear about Rapp’s …

This week, our editors from the UK, US and Asia sit down together to talk about “Campaign for creativity” – a new campaign from all of the editions of Campaign around the world.

Gideon Spanier, UK edi…

Campaign's salary survey uncomfortable truths about wages. Is it acceptable the lowest paid adland employee earns £17k, well below what Twitter offered in the 90s? To discuss this, and some of the po…

Despite 22% of the UK population being disabled, only 4% of UK TV ads featured disabled people in 2021. Progress is slow, with representation only increasing from 3% of TV ads in the previous year.

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The IPA’s latest Bellwether report, which provides valuable insights into marketers’ plans, paints a pretty gloomy future outlook for adland. 

Inflation, the cost of living crisis, the war in Ukraine,…

An IPA-commissioned report, Partnering for Growth, released last week set out some of the key principles for agencies and clients that should lead to long-lasting, harmonious relationships.

In this po…

This week the Women's Euros football tournament kicks off in the UK with much hype and fanfare. But is this translating to greater investment from brands, what is the opportunity, and how are those b…

Gideon Spanier, UK editor in chief of Campaign, is joined by deputy editor Gemma Charles and work & inspiration editor Imogen Watson to compare their experiences of Cannes Lions 2022. They discuss ev…

Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity is upon us and the prizes are coming thick and fast. There have also been more reflective moments; Ukraine’s president made an appearance in a special video addres…