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Media partners Sir Martin Sorrell and Shane Smith on the dystopian future of consolidated media

on Sep 14, 2016 | 0 comments

By Jessica Goodfellow

In a one-on-one interview on the Dmexco stage today (14 September) WPP chief executive Sir Martin Sorrell and Vice founder and chief executive Shane Smith exchanged views on a host of industry trends including: inadequacies in media measurement; how Snapchat is helping to “hedge” the dual hegemony of Facebook and Google in the digital space, as well as consolidation among media conglomerates in emerging markets.

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Source: The Drum