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Setting the Video & CTV Advertising Agenda for 2026
13 November, 2025
30 Euston Square, London, UK
videoweek roadmap
A one day conference about what to expect in video and CTV advertising in 2026
VideoWeek Roadmap is a one day conference that will look at what to expect in video & CTV advertising in 2026.
2024 Themes
Crucial Business Information
Connect
Industry Thought Leaders
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what's on
agenda
8.15am
Breakfast & Registration
9.00am
Welcome, Introduction & Reflections on 2025
Presentation
Speaker
Vincent Flood, Editor-in-Chief, VideoWeek
09:00am
Welcome & Introduction
Speaker Vincent Flood, Editor-in-Chief, VideoWeek
09:00am
CTV’s Role on the Omnichannel Media Plan: The Buy-Side View
Speakers
Richard Brooke, Global Media Operations Director, Unilever
Ed Wale, VP Europe, LG Ad Solutions
Laura Hicks, Global Head of Market Development, Finecast
Moderator
Vincent Flood, Editor-in-Chief, VideoWeek
09:00am
The Coming of the ESG Tidal Wave
Speaker Vincent Flood, Editor-in-Chief, VideoWeek
9.30am
Where Will Advertising Budgets Be Going in 2026?
Panel
Speakers
Simon Bevan, COO, Havas
Lucia Mastromauro, VP of Advertising, Deliveroo
Andy Jones, VP Broadcast & CTV, PubMatic
Tim Cross-Kovoor, Assistant Editor, VideoWeek (Moderator)
10.ooam
From Fragmentation to Integration: The Future of CTV
Presentation
Speaker
Matt Bryan, Director of Analytics & Insights – Europe, Samsung Ads
10.20AM
Exploring and Defining YouTube's Relationship with Television
Panel
SpeakerS
Matt Duffy, CMO, Pixability
Lindsey Clay, CEO, Thinkbox
Melinda Clow, Managing Partner, Programmatic, OMG
Dan Meier, Senior Reporter, VideoWeek (Moderator)
10.50am
Coffee Break
11.10am
Netflix: Reflecting on Three Years In Europe
Fireside Chat
Speakers
Damien Bernet, VP, EMEA Advertising, Netflix
Vincent Flood, Editor-in-Chief, VideoWeek
11.30Am
Attention by Design: Rethinking CTV Creative in the Age of AI.
Fireside Chat
Speaker
Adam Mugridge, Senior Director of Creative Solutions, Nexxen
Tim Cross-Kovoor, Assistant Editor, VideoWeek (Moderator)
11.50Am
From Effectiveness to Outcomes: Demonstrating Video & CTV Success
Panel
Speakers
Dan Plant, Chief Strategy Officer, Starcom
Rebecca Smithson, Head of Activation, Havas Media Network
Sameer Modha , Measurement Innovation Lead , ITV
Vincent Flood, Editor-in-Chief, VideoWeek
12.20pm
Data on the Rocks: The Bacardi-Dailymotion mix!
Presentation
Speakers
Eddie Boyle, VP Sales UK, Dailymotion
Ethan Kierznowski, Senior Account Manager on Bacardi, OMD EMEA
12.40pm
Video & CTV's Competitor Set: Incumbents, Alternatives, and the Next Wave
Presentation
Speaker
Daniel Knapp, Chief Economist, IAB Europe
1.00pm
lUNCH
2.00pm
The impact of AI on Ad Trading Optimization
Presentation
Speaker
Roy Amale, Chief Product & Growth Officer, WPP Open
2.20pm
AI in Adtech: A Controversial Perspective
Presentation
Speaker
Thomas Servatius, Co-CEO, smartclip Europe
2.40pm
The UK Broadcasters Joining Forces in 2026: What to Expect
Panel
Speakers
Brett Amueller, Managing Director, Sky Media
Rak Patel, Chief Revenue Officer, Channel 4
Kelly Williams, Managing Director, Commercial, ITV
Katy Sharpe, Founding Partner, Piqniq
Vincent Flood, Editor-in-Chief, VideoWeek (Moderator)
3.10pm
Powering the next Era of CTV
Presentation
Speaker
Anita Caras, Vice President of Insights & Measurement International, Teads
Dan Black, Head of CTV UK, Teads
3.30pm
Will 2026 Be Premium Media's Renaissance Year?
Panel
Speaker
Nick Manning, Co-Founder, Encyclomedia
Sarah Burbridge, Consultant Director, Responsible Marketing Advisory
Andy Morley, Chief Revenue Officer, The Independent
Dan Meier, Senior Reporter, VideoWeek (Moderator)
4.00pm
Networking Drinks
In Partnership with Samsung Ads
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We’ll be featuring speakers from some of the industry’s most innovative and influential companies.
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Crucial Business Information
The pace of change in video & CTV advertising has only accelerated over the course of the pandemic. Knowing what’s ahead of us and how buyers and sellers are thinking will be key to success.
Connect
The pace of change in video & CTV advertising has only accelerated over the course of the pandemic. Knowing what’s ahead of us and how buyers and sellers are thinking will be key to success.
Industry Thought Leaders
The pace of change in video & CTV advertising has only accelerated over the course of the pandemic. Knowing what’s ahead of us and how buyers and sellers are thinking will be key to success.
Participate
The pace of change in video & CTV advertising has only accelerated over the course of the pandemic. Knowing what’s ahead of us and how buyers and sellers are thinking will be key to success.
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