Agenda

Welcome

Dipti Patel, Senior Publisher Development Director, Ozone

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The evolution of the Audience Connection Platform

Led by the Ozone team: Frances Lazenby, Director of Strategic Solutions and Tom Harrison, Senior Director of Growth, this session explores how the Audience Connection Platform has evolved since launch.

We’ll share a look at some of the new capabilities launching this year, focused on improving addressability, increasing scale, and driving better outcomes for advertisers – while creating more value for publishers.

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Market Benchmarking Report launch

Liza Simonova, Senior Customer & GTM Manager at Ozone, presents the Ozone Market Benchmarking Report. This monthly resource is designed to provide a market-level view from which publishers can benchmark their performance. By tracking key performance metrics, format and advertiser trends, Liza will demonstrate how you can use this dataset to identify areas of opportunity and growth within your business.

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Panel: State of the Market

Featuring Sam Edmonds, Head of Yield and Programmatic at Venatus, Kirstin Randall, Head of 3rd Parties Growth at The Telegraph and Faisal Karmali, Vice President, Digital Business Operations at CNN & WarnerOne International. Moderated by Charlotte Seagers, Director of Customer Success & GTM at Ozone.

This session will bring a data-led briefing and panel debate on the shifts defining the year, as publisher leaders examine the evolving 2026 landscape by unpacking the industry’s most pressing questions – from whether more data actually drives higher yield, to how we can navigate the migration of spend away from the open market, and strategies for adapting to audience decline.

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Ozone Labs: Now & Next

After the launch of Ozone Labs in early April, we move beyond the headlines to give you an exclusive deep-dive into the exciting projects that are currently underway – with insights from the Ozone Labs team – as well as a showcase of our newest innovations.