{"podcast":{"title":"Agency Business","slug":"agency-business-7130692","podcast_index_feed_id":7130692,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/agency-business/","website_url":"https://agency-business.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/2fc62981-034f-40ee-927f-9c97e3ccc586/q5PqfVtgMuYY_i7CxlXCINQU.png","author":"Brian Wieser and Olivia Morley","episode_count":71,"summary":"Agency Business is a podcast about ad agencies, from media industry analysts Brian Wieser and Olivia Morley. In our interviews with marketing agency CEOs and ad industry business experts, we explain the week's agency news and provide the context you need to navigate the business. Check it out on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts. The Agency Business podcast is part of the Marketecture Media podcast network.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/agency-business-7130692"},"episode":{"title":"#70: Adweek's Alison Weissbrot on agency business trends and coverage","slug":"70-adweek-s-alison-weissbrot-on-agency-business-trends-and-coverage","published_at":"2026-05-18T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/agency-business-7130692/70-adweek-s-alison-weissbrot-on-agency-business-trends-and-coverage","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/agency-business-7130692","url":"https://agency-business.captivate.fm","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/358125e6-9bb3-4b6f-9431-0dadaf3a69cb.mp3","summary":"Welcome to Agency Business. Alison Weissbrot , executive editor at Adweek , joins Brian Wieser and Olivia Morley to discuss the agency business from her vantage point covering the industry. Alison talks about the pressure holding company CEOs face around growth and AI transformation, why independent agencies continue to generate industry attention, and how private equity is shaping parts of the indie agency market. She also discusses what makes agency AI claims credible, where agencies are investing beyond AI, and why Cannes Lions remains central to the industry even as its role continues to evolve. The Agency Business podcast is part of the Marketecture Media podcast network . Reach Out: Subscribe for free to the Agency Business newsletter. Interested in joining Agency Business as a guest? Submit a pitch. Listen to 📊 The Madison and Wall Podcast : Brian and Luke Stillman open up about Madison and Wall's latest work — plus crucial economic, financial, and industry trends. Listen to 🎬 Screen & Sponsor : Olivia & VaynerMedia's Jessie Holder explore how brands are shaping Hollywood.","meta_description":"Welcome to Agency Business. Alison Weissbrot , executive editor at Adweek , joins Brian Wieser and Olivia Morley to discuss the agency business from her v…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1587,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/agency-business-7130692/episodes/70-adweek-s-alison-weissbrot-on-agency-business-trends-and-coverage/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/agency-business-7130692/70-adweek-s-alison-weissbrot-on-agency-business-trends-and-coverage.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}