7talks

the7stars•www.the7stars.co.uk

A round-up of all that is important in media-land, 7talks is your commute-friendly and digestible way of sounding in-the-know. Every episode we’ll chat you through the month’s top topics in advertising and media from our own What’s Hot newsletter, share snippets from our thought leadership research and most importantly, deliver recommendations for the best audio, TV and experiential in the coming month. 7talks comes from the7stars, the UK’s largest independent media agency and Campaign’s Media Agency of the Year 2017.

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Episodes

7talks Effectiveness (in context), Black Fridays and insta-holidays

We've made it to episode 4 (hurrah) where we talk insta-holidays, Black Friday and media effectiveness. Let Sarah, Amelia and Fran take you on a whirlwind tour of what's hot in media and popular culture this November. Special thanks as ever to Acast for hosting this podcast. Read the latest edition of What's Hot here: http://www.the7stars.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Whats-Hot-October-2018.pdf Website: www.the7stars.co.uk Twitter: www.twitter.com/the7stars Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

Nov 19, 2018•20 min•Ep. 4

7talks Streaming, Meme-ing & Fortnite

In Episode 3 we discuss the latest on the speculation that Netflix will be introducing ads, as well as talking meme marketing, the cultural phenomenon that is Fortnite and experiential activations. We also share findings from Brand Jargon, a research project undertaken by the7stars and Trinity Mirror. Let Sarah, Amelia, Ben and Fran update you on all things media for October, all in a commute-friendly 30 minutes. Special thanks to Acast for partnering with us on this venture. Read the latest edi...

Oct 18, 2018•30 min•Ep. 3

7talks Digital Detoxing & [Mis]Representing the Working Classes

Episode 2 covers what's hot from the media worlds of GDPR, Facebook's share crisis, updates from the influencer landscape, the [mis]representation of Britain's working classes, and findings from the7stars' quarterly tracking study on digital detoxing. Let Sarah, Amelia, Ben and Michelle ease you into September, with 20 minutes of media awesomeness. Special thanks to Acast for partnering with us on this venture. If you fancy chomping down on Deliveroo x Time Out's Battle of the Burger book your t...

Sep 02, 2018•25 min•Ep. 2

7talks Diversity and Representing?

Episode 1 covers the latest and greatest developments from the Channel 4 Upfronts, the unprecedented collaboration between the UK’s biggest news brands, the long and short of LGBT pride activations, and findings from our own whitepaper on Diversity in Advertising, ‘Representing?’ Let Sarah, Amelia, Ben and Fran guide you through 30 minutes of solid media gold. Special thanks to Acast for partnering with us on this venture. This month's What's Hot contributors are: Podcasts – Ben Edwards Pride – ...

Aug 08, 2018•24 min•Ep. 1

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