Old media, new media

Danny Weisman

Aug 2023

Group Media Director Danny Weisman always has his ear to the ground on new innovations in media. Now he's here to tell us which wisdom from Ogilvy on Advertising has withstood the test of time, and share a bit on how it impacts our approach to work.

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