
93 - The Importance of Brand Safety in an Increasingly Polarised Media Landscape
Time For A Reset Marketing Podcast: Insights from Global Brand Marketers · 2025-10-14 · 27 min
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New episode of Time for a Reset, brought to you by Overline. "Keep your knowledge curve ahead of your action curve - it's a real discipline, and it's not easy because there's so much happening. Don't read about OpenAI - go use it. Don't read about TikTok - get on TikTok, which is bewildering, and obviously, the algorithm sucks you in.” Norm Johnston, SVP and Global Head of Advertising at News Corp. On this episode of Time for a Reset: Insights from Global Brand Marketers , brought to you by Overline, Fiona Davis welcomes Norm Johnston, SVP and Global Head of Advertising Strategy at News Corp , for a candid conversation about why it’s time to reset how we think about brand safety, AI, and premium content in marketing. Norm draws on his extensive experience across agencies, publishing, and strategy to show how leading brands are navigating the challenges of blocked news content, AI-driven validation, and evolving publisher-advertiser partnerships. This episode is packed with bold ideas and practical strategies for CMOs and marketing leaders seeking to engage audiences in premium, brand-safe environments.