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Media Innovation 2026: From Participation to Impact
The winners of The Internationalist’s 18th Annual Awards for Innovation in Media offer more than a collection of strong ideas—they provide a clear view of how media is evolving. Across categories, markets, and budgets, one theme stands out: media is no longer simply a channel for communication. It is becoming a system for participation, utility, […]
Marketing at the Crossroads: Bob Liodice on AI, Authenticity, and What Comes Next
ANA’s CEO Discusses Trust, Brand Loyalty, and What Marketing Must Get Right in 2026 As marketers enter 2026, the tension between acceleration and trust has never been more visible. New technologies—especially AI—are unlocking extraordinary possibilities, yet recent consumer backlash to AI-generated advertising is reminding brands of a timeless truth: innovation without authenticity erodes trust. That […]
What’s on the Minds of Marketers in 2024?
A Year of Complexity Ahead, but a Year that Will Demonstrate the Essentiality of Marketing’s Role in Both Business and Society. Yes, TODAY’S MARKETERS face a long list of urgent priorities… However, 2024 is shaping up to be a very different year. Marketing leaders are now tasked with expanded responsibilities of extraordinary complexity and greater accountability— from external concerns to internal aspirations, from accelerating technological developments to shifting consumer mindsets. And while many marketers admittedly feel a sense of overwhelm at the pace of change and the need to become expert on so many new subjects, smart marketing executives are now recognizing their time has come.