“A changing administration doesn’t mean we change our jobs. This changes nothing.” -Sam Mellor, BBC #IABALM

“The core is grievance. It’s not just a news issue; it’s distrust in business and government. It’s a macro issue that news will transcend. Truth will prevail.” Christine C Cook #IABALM

"It's the fear of the screenshot. The media buyers are scared. It’s risky." Sheryl Goldstein #futureofnews #IABALM

“Eleven percent of News is unique reach. And I’m on a mission for unique reach. It drives business.” shenan #IABALM

How does The Home Depot make itself relevant? “Meeting our consumers where they are,” and “putting the consumer at the center of everything we do.” - Molly Battin #iabalm

“If we want innovation, long-term growth, success; we have to save the open web.” -David Cohen #IABALM

“Supporting journalism is not just good for the country; it’s Good. For. Business. The IAB will not be silent on this.” - David Cohen #IABALM

“Taking control of your data is important, but aren’t you worried about login fatigue?” “There shouldn’t be a million logins. But there shouldn’t be one. Or two.” - Jeff Green, CEO The Trade Desk #IABALM

“Audio is the most on-sale part of the internet. It’s affordable and it works.” Jeff Green, CEO The Trade Desk #IABALM

“The open web is where the very best content exists. The shows you love, the movies you love, the journalism you love. The other end of the spectrum is UGC that costs platforms zero to source.” - Jeff Green, CEO The Trade Desk #IABALM

"There are two dominant forms of digital media now: "search" and "streams.” Soon there will be a third: "conversations." Rishad Tobaccowala #IABALM

“A majority of our advertisers have returned after the events of January 19. *Now* is the time to be on TikTok." #IABALM

"We are constantly trying to introduce our brand to a new generation of five year-olds." David McKillips CEO Chuck E. Cheese

Ndamukong Suh (left) launches new podcast “No Free Lunch” about intersection of sports and personal finance on The Athletic #newfronts

“Gen Z: They move fast across platforms, but they come to us for clarity and confidence.” -Joy Robins The New York Times #newfonts

At @Stagwell’s NewsFronts event, Ben Winkler shared how The The New York Times is building innovative products that make brand safety conversations irrelevant. Gabriel Dorosz ow.ly/YlcO50XmfvG

Appreciate that the profile-pic background colors of this NPR panel WPP Media News Day

“How much will your ad spend grow with LLMs in 2026?” “There’s already an analogue with search. So it could be a half-trillion-dollar business.” -Adam Gerhart, WPP #CES2026 #adweekhouse

“Without saying ‘AI,” complete the sentence: “2026 will be the year of _____.” “The World Cup.” -Florian Adamski, Omnicom Media Group #adweekhouse #CES2026

Disappointingly, this #ces2026 booth featured no kissing technology