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WFA Media Forum brings together global media leads to share insight and drive actions on their priority issues.
Join the ForumThe global media market has never been so complex. Planning, strategy and channel selection; routes-to-market; internal and external capability; media measurement, verification and evaluation; media auditing and consulting are all changing rapidly.
WFA Media Forum connects professionals from increasingly diverse roles to exchange, learn from each other and find practical solutions to their most pressing challenges. In addition to global media leads, it’s not uncommon to find programmatic and data specialists within this network, as well as those from the procurement side of the business. The connecting tissue is a common interest in paid media – offline and online. Value is delivered through critical research and reports, physical and remote forums and online tools and benchmarking services.
How do the models compare, and how can brands determine the right mix?
WFA Forum Connect is returning to Amsterdam, bringing together WFA’s marketing communities around the common goal of better marketing effectiveness.
19 Nov 2026
Join WFA and mediasense to unpack new research on how global advertisers are evolving their media organisations for 2027 and beyond.
The Media Forum is chaired by Mathias Chaillou, Chief Media Officer, L'Oréal.
Please note that GARM was discontinued on August 8 2024. See more here.
GARM is now a flagship project of the WEF Platform for Shaping the Future of Media, Entertainment and Culture.
A WFA member reached out to us with the aim to understand what Media Planning & Buying Management Tools would be recommended by our network. This benchmark report includes the consolidated feedback from 19 respondents.
WFA member benchmark on common KPIs brands look at when buying on TV for the MEA region (or Middle East).
The adoption of programmatic and ‘precision at scale’ principles, the changing nature of technology and data ownership and the shifting partner relationships. Clients in the media space find themselves in radically different roles to the recent past.
We’re seeing a growing focus on education and company-wide transformation of the client-side media function. The agents of change leading this are typically in global media roles, as is the case in this inspiring media transformation case study written by Sital Banerjee, Global Head of Media & Marketing Performance at Philips.
This is the second part of a serial of Media Transformation case studies that WFA is publishing, to provide inspiration and education to clients in media and marketing roles.
This benchmarks looks at various aspects of a voice and audio branding strategy, such as: where does it sit within the organisation, who are the key drivers/main stakeholders, recommended agency partners for this area.
In this paper, we discuss the advantages of steering media from the centre, as well as when and if it makes sense to do so.