CNN’s Rob Bradley on Chrome’s Cookie Chaos, Google’s Ad Tech Monopoly and Declining Ad Spend

On this episode of the MadTech Podcast, ExchangeWire head of marketing Grainne Reid is joined by head of content John Still and Rob Bradley, SVP of Digital Revenue, Strategy and Operations at CNN to discuss the latest in the media and marketing sectors. 

They look at the latest news surrounding Google, including the reversal of its plan to eliminate third-party cookies, and the recent ruling that the tech giant has monopolised the digital advertising market. They also discuss declining news ad spend, and the fall in overall marketing budgets for the first quarter of 2025.