Hot List: Is News Screwed? Plus TLDRs And Tales From The MIPP

PLUS: Brian Lamb explains C-SPAN to Rio Damata.

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How Brian Lamb Changed American Politics—Without Ever Running For Office

In this episode of Explain It To A Teenager, I got to talk with the founder of C-SPAN about how a kid from a small town in Indiana ended up creating one of the most game-changing TV networks ever.

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Cannes Lions: Navigating The CTV Revolution With AI And Video-Level Contextual Data, Part 1

Part 1 of a a wrap-up of IRIS TV’s big splash at Cannes Lions this year and why contextual targeting is red hot. Bonus: new Explain It To A Teenager video

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How Does AI Make Advertising More Engaging? Rohan Castelino Explains Context To A Teenager

IRIS.TV’s Rohan Castelino explains how AI is helping to provide context about what people are watching, and how that unlocks TV advertising. He also shares advice.