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Marketecture: Get Smart. Fast.

Marketecture: Get Smart. Fast.

Episode 188: Rich Greenfield on the Meta Settlement and TTD's Stock Woes

Aug 28, 2026 · 58m

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Rich Greenfield, Co-Founder of LightShed Partners, joins Ari Paparo and Paul Knegten, CMO of Large, to break down the biggest shifts across media and ad tech, from Meta’s social media settlement and AppLovin’s next move to Fox’s Roku strategy and the growing pressure on The Trade Desk. Takeaways: Meta’s social media restrictions could reduce ad inventory and make younger audiences harder to reach. AppLovin’s biggest challenge is expanding its advertising technology beyond gaming into areas like e-commerce and CTV. Fox’s Roku acquisition could give it a powerful digital gateway into the streaming and CTV ecosystem. Rich argues that The Trade Desk’s reluctance to own first-party data is a…