The Next Marketing Battleground Is Real Life | Behind the Numbers

In today’s podcast episode, we explore why real life is becoming marketing’s next big frontier, what it means for brands to return to the real world, what B2C can learn from how B2B brings people together, and what the future of brand attention looks like. Join host Marcus Johnson, Senior Director of Podcasts, in conversation with Lindsay Sutton, Senior Vice President and Head of Marketing at Atmosphere TV, and Melissa Levy, President of Sparks. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or watch on YouTube or Spotify. Subscribe to EMARKETER's newsletters. Go to https://www.emarketer.com/newsletters Follow us on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/emarketer/ For sponsorship opportunities, contact us: [email protected] For more information, visit: https://www.emarketer.com/advertise/ Have questions or just want to say hi? Drop us a line at [email protected] For a transcript of this episode, click here: https://www.emarketer.com/content/podcast-next-marketing-battleground-real-life-behind-numbers © 2026 EMARKETER Atmosphere TV is the largest streaming TV platform purpose-built for shared, social spaces like bars, restaurants, gyms, and airports. Atmosphere TV is the creator of ChiveTV and 30+ mesmerizing, audio-optional channels that entertain over 150 million monthly viewers. Built for business, made for fun. Atmosphere TV. Click through URL: https://atms.tv/emarketer