MEDIA WEEK LIVE

 DESIGNED FOR MEDIA PLANNERS AND BUYERS LOOKING TO EXPLORE THE TRENDS AND IDEAS SHAPING THE MEDIA INDUSTRY'S FUTURE

Media Week Live - brought to you by Campaign - has been especially created to connect and inspire the media planners and buyers doing the day to day work, helping them to level up and learn which platforms to use, what data to interrogate, and which technology to adopt. 


This is where the next wave of talent meets the experience of today’s leaders.


We know that conferences are no longer just about 'the content topics'. This event will provide attendees with networking opportunities, engaging discussions, Q&As and case study sessions led by senior industry trailblazers. 


Returning 28 January 2026 – 1 Wimpole Street, London 


Tickets are on sale now! Book your teams tickets by 17 October 2025 to save £100 


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WHAT'S IN STORE FOR THE 2026 EVENT? 

Future-proofed skills you can use straight away 

Go beyond dashboards and learn how to tell compelling stories with data, plus design creative media plans that spark client buy-in.

The inside track from industry leaders 

Discover what agency heads and media owners actually look for in the future. You'll learn how to make an impact in pitch rooms, frame bold ideas, and stand out as AI transforms workflows

Career hacks from those who’ve been there: squiggly careers edition

Hear how today’s strategists, brand leads and directors started out in entry-level roles, the twists and turns they faced, and the lessons they wish they’d known in year one

Clarity on the big shifts shaping your career 

What's going to be the trends shaping the next decade? Retail media, connected TV, programmatic, the creator economy and sustainability. Learn how these forces will reshape the industry and open doors for the next generation of talent.

Interactive experiences designed for learning by doing 

Myth-busting sessions, live debates, team challenges and mentoring tables... all designed to sharpen your skills and connect you with peers and leaders

WHY ATTEND MEDIA WEEK LIVE?

MAKE IMPORTANT INDUSTRY CONNECTIONS

Get your foot in the door of the industry. Meet with peers, future colleagues and potential employers – hear from other professionals on how to be the next industry game changer

LEARN FROM THE BEST IN THE BUSINESS 

Listen to live Q&A sessions, panel discussions and cast studies from leading industry pioneers. Hear why they think media is important and what gain tips on what they think will make someone the next best thing 

UNDERSTAND THE ROLE OF MEDIA FROM A HOLISTIC VIEW

This event is for planners, buyers, account managers, and ad ops specialists, who turn business strategy into reality every day.

If you are starting out in the industry, get your head start at Media Week Live. Hear from experts in the world of media and advertising through a variety of engaging content sessions. At Media Week Live 2026 we will be covering emerging trends, omni-channel marketing and a range of tips and ticks on how you can make it in the world of media. 

Sound good? Tickets are on sale now! Book your tickets by 17 October 2025 to save £100

BOOK YOUR TICKETS NOW

KEY INFO

TICKET PRICING

First release ticket price: £175 (+VAT) 

Second release ticket price: £220 (+VAT) 

Third release ticket price: £275 (+VAT) 

Please note, group discounts are available from the second ticket release onwards

KEY DATES

First release date: Available until 17 October 2025

Second release date: Available from 18 October 2025 – 28 November 2025

Third release date: Available from 29 November 2025 – 28 January 2025

Event date: 28 January 2026, 1 Wimpole Street, London

VENUE

1 WIMPOLE STREET

Based in the heart of Central London, this stylish venue encapsulates the perfect mix of traditional and modern London. Just a stone throw away from Oxford Circus and Bond Street, 1 Wimpole Street is the ideal spot to host Media Week Live. 

DISCOVER THE VENUE

 SPONSORS 2026

DON'T JUST TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT, LAST YEAR'S ATTENDEES SAID...

 "Found it really interesting listening to the 30 under 30 winners, and hearing from their experience  and how they've ended up where they are now" 

Mediahub UK 

"Thought this would be a really good opportunity to learn and get the chance to network with the industry"

BBJ&K Ltd

"Really important to have events like this to encourage and inspire people who are in the first 5 years of their career. And show them what it looks like to be successful at that early career stage"

MG OMD

2025 AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS

Here are some event highlights:

Attend inspirational sessions:
Hear from Media Week 30 under 30 winners as they discuss the importance of media

Listen to interesting conversations: 
Learn from industry leaders as, as they break down their careers, provide top tips and advice

Be inspired through case study sessions:
Gain insights and practical experience from those who've been through it 

VIEW THE 2025 CONFERENCE AGENDA
CHECK OUT THE 2025 SPEAKER LINE-UP

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