As part of the World Media Group’s annual Innovation Forum, WMG CEO Jamie Credland sat down with Antony Mayfield, CEO and co-founder at Brilliant Noise, a digital transformation agency specialising in generative artificial intelligence. The discussion centred around how we can integrate AI to improve our daily lives. Describing AI as “Unstoppable, but shapeable,” Antony […]
The Media Leader Interview World Media Group (WMG) has appointed Jamie Credland as CEO, succeeding Belinda Barker. Credland was most recently senior vice-president, marketing and strategy, at The Economist Group. In his new role, he will be supported by two newly appointed co-presidents: Samantha Adams, vice-president, advertising sales, Western Europe, at BBC Studios; and Emma […]
As part of our My Media Life series, the World Media Group’s Chief Executive, Belinda Barker chats with Obinna Iwuji, Content Partnerships Manager at Wavemaker, and the ‘Rising Star’ winner at this year’s World Media Awards. Obinna is also a podcast host and a member of the Black Young Professionals network. Below are extracts from their conversation – you can watch the full interview in the video above or listen to the podcast…
The World Media Group’s Chief Executive Belinda Barker chats with Manoj Khimji, Managing Director, The MediaVantage and Luca Allam, CEO, PHD, both based in the UAE, about how to navigate the complexities of advertising in the Middle East. Below is an extract of their conversation. You can watch the full video below or listen to [...]
The World Media Group’s Chief Executive Belinda Barker chats to Kieley Taylor, Global Head of Partnerships at GroupM, about the organisation’s Funding News and Fighting Disinformation initiative, and why it’s particularly pertinent in the lead up to an election year. Below is an extract of their conversation. You can watch the video below or listen [...]
This month the World Media Group’s Chief Executive Belinda Barker chats to the winner of the World Media Award for Content Leadership and Innovation, Navin Rammohan, in a special edition of The Media Navigators podcast. Navin is Vice President, Segment Head Marketing at Infosys. Below is an extract of their conversation. You can watch the [...]
Welcome to Trusted Journalism Matters, where we chat to World Media Group members about what quality journalism means to them. This month we meet Kim Vinnell, an international broadcast journalist and host of Reuters flagship daily news podcast, Reuters World News. We’re delighted to have Kim as our host for this year’s World Media Awards. […]
As part of our My Media Life series, the World Media Group’s Chief Executive, Belinda Barker chats to Amir Malik, Managing Director of Digital Transformation at Accenture Song. Amir worked at Google, the Mail and the Mirror newspapers before moving into consulting. Below are extracts from our conversation – you can watch the full interview in [...]
Welcome to Trusted Journalism Matters, where we chat to World Media Group members about the importance of quality journalism. This episode, Belinda chats to Brian Wolly, the Digital Editorial Director of Smithsonian Magazine, about what attracted him to working for the magazine and the role the organisation plays in helping audiences to make sense of [...]
Welcome to Trusted Journalism Matters, our new series in which we chat to World Media Group members about the importance of quality journalism. Here, Belinda chats to Fiona O’Brien, the UK Bureau Chief for Reporters Without Borders, also known as Reporters Sans Frontières (RFS), about the 2023 World Press Freedom Index. Reporters Without Borders is [...]