MAGNA Hosts 3rd Annual Equity Upfront™ Focused on Maximizing for Optimal Outcomes

Industry-Leading initiative continues to provide opportunities for clients and agencies to engage with diversely-owned media partners NEW YORK — MAGNA, the investment and intelligence company of IPG Mediabrands, today announced its third annual Equity Upfront™ will be taking place February 7 –9, 2023. The theme of this year’s event is Maximizing for Optimal Outcomes, with …

NEW STUDY FROM MAGNA & ROKU FINDS NEW VIDEO AD FORMATS IN STREAMING TV ARE 2X MORE FAVORABLE THAN TRADITIONAL TV ADS

Study finds brands that use innovative streaming TV ads drive 78 percent greater search intent compared to traditional TV ads NEW YORK, NY – January 19, 2022 – MAGNA Media Trials, MAGNA’s industry-leading proprietary research offering, and Roku announced a new study in partnership with the Roku Brand Studio that finds new video ad formats …

NEW RESEARCH SHOWS THAT CULTURALLY FOCUSED AUDIO ADS DRIVE BRAND RELEVANCE & FAVORABILITY AMONG GROWTH AUDIENCES OR SEGMENTS

Study Commissioned by SXM Media, MAGNA & Identity Finds that Audio Ads that Leverage a Cultural Connection Drive Brand Growth NEW YORK (Dec. 19) — MAGNA Media Trials, MAGNA’s industry-leading, proprietary research offering, and Identity, Mediabrands’ cultural consultancy arm, collaborated with SXM Media on a study, released today, on multicultural audiences, including AAPI, Black/African American …

TRADITIONAL MEDIA RESILIENT THROUGH ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY – SOCIAL MEDIA STALLS UNDER HEADWINDS

TEN TAKEAWAYS The winter update of MAGNA’s “Global Ad Forecast” predicts media owners advertising revenues will reach $833 billion in 2023, +5% growth vs. 2022 ($795bn), slowing from +7% in 2022. This new 2023 growth forecast is 1.5 percentage points below MAGNA’s previous forecast (June 2022) due to the deteriorating macroeconomic outlook. After a strong …