Digital & Dirt

Digital & Dirt

Every week, join Lamar Advertising’s VP of Digital Growth, Ian Dallimore, as he sits down with leaders from top brands like Paramount, Los Angeles Rams, and TikTok, as well as innovative agencies. Discover the dirt on how they’re reaching consumers in the modern age. From digital transformation to creative campaigns and data-driven strategies, tune in to learn from the career journeys of respected executives and thought leaders, and find out how they’re bringing value and elevating all forms of media.

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August 6, 2025 61 mins

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To kick off Season 9 of the Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian sits down with longtime industry partner and friend, Lucy Markowitz, SVP of US Marketplace at Vistar Media, to reflect on how far the Programmatic Out of Home space has come over their decade of working together.


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00:00 - 02:39 Introduction, meet Lucy Markowitz
02:40 - 12:25 Early Career & Introduction to Vistar Media
12:26 - 21:...

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In Episode 16 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian welcomes Donna Tuttle, Vice President of Marketing at Whataburger, a fast food chain with over 1,000 locations across 15 states. 

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00:00 – 03:10 Fun Facts & Early Creativity
03:11 – 07:15 Childhood Advertising Obsession
07:16 – 12:15 Journalism Career & Lessons Learned
12:16 – 17:30 Transition to Agency Life & Brand Wor...

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In Episode 15 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian welcomes longtime friend and programmatic expert Faryn Brown, VP of Addressable at KINESSO, a technology-driven performance marketing agency. Faryn discusses her career path starting on the traditional media side and evolving into leadership roles focused on programmatic strategy, with an emphasis on the pharmaceutical space. She also shares her passion for ...

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June 11, 2025 45 mins

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In Episode 14 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian hits the road for the MediaPost CPG Brand Insider Summit in Nashville where he gathered a powerhouse panel of brand marketers for a rapid-fire conversation on the most pressing topics in today’s consumer advertising landscape.


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00:00 - 06:15 Jolie Laurence – Utz Brands
06:16 - 21:23 Anthony Potgieter – Stanley 1913
21:24 - 25:32 ...

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In Episode 13 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian welcomes Norm Chait, VP of U.S. Marketplace at Perion, a global provider of digital advertising services. to discuss the evolution of Out of Home advertising, its integration with programmatic and digital platforms, and the creative, data-driven approaches transforming the industry.

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0:00 – 1:54 Introduction, proposal story, and early passions
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In Episode 12 of this season’s Digital and Dirt Podcast, Ian welcomes Aman Advani, Co-Founder and CEO of business wear fashion brand, Ministry of Supply, to discuss how the brand merged technology, sustainability, and customer insights to reinvent modern professional apparel with a focus on comfort and performance.



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May 14, 2025 52 mins

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In Episode 11 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian welcomes Seth Larsen, Chief Relationship Officer at Cheba Hut, the cannabis-themed toasted sub restaurant franchise, to discuss the unique personality of Cheba Hut’s brand and explore how the company has set a new standard for fast casual dining by offering a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere along with great food.  

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00:00 - 03:10 Introduction &a...

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April 30, 2025 54 mins

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Ian welcomes Frank Sanchez, co-founder and CEO of Elk Marketing, for a deep dive into how brands must evolve to thrive. They cover everything from the future of SEO and paid media, to the risks of selling on Amazon, to how cultural shifts like Coachella financing are changing consumer behavior. A must-listen for anyone who wants to understand marketing’s new rules — and how to stay ahead of them.



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April 23, 2025 55 mins

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In this special on-the-road edition of Digital & Dirt, host Ian Dallimore takes listeners behind the scenes of two powerhouse industry events: MediaPost’s Retail Insider Summit and QSR Insider Summit.


Gusts You’ll Hear From:

  • Annie Pemberton, Wayfair 
  • Zack Gordon, Vistar Media
  • Aman Avandi, Ministry of Supply
  • Julien Sautot, Vistar Media
  • Seth Larsen, Cheba Hut 
  • Donna Tuttle, Whataburger
  • Jeff Perera, Jeff’s Bagel Run...
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In Episode 8 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian welcomes Billy Long, EVP of the Out of Home practice at Publicis, for a discussion covering the roles of agility and collaboration in media and how mentorship and transparency fuel personal growth.


Podcast Breakdown:

00:00 - 07:00 Introduction: Louisville Roots & Entering OOH
07:01 - 14:00 Sales Beginnings & Relationship-Based Growth
14:01 ...

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April 2, 2025 56 mins

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In Episode 7 of this season’s Digital and Dirt Podcast, Ian welcomes Daniel Head, CEO of Jacquard, a provider of AI-driven marketing automation, to explore how AI enhances efficiency, personalization, and creativity in brand messaging and Out of Home advertising and to discuss why businesses must embrace AI to stay competitive.

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00:00 - 05:52 Introduction & Networking at CES and Super Bowl Events

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March 19, 2025 62 mins

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In Episode 6 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian welcomes Nick Ortega, Head of DOOH at StackAdapt, an AI-powered programmatic advertising platform. Nick shares how he landed at a career in StackAdapt and in adtech after working in a music recording studio in LA and taking on leading roles at Yahoo and Amazon.

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In Episode 5 of this season’s Digital and Dirt Podcast, Ian welcomes Meghan Reynolds, Senior Director of Media and Growth at Oura, for a discussion on how the health technology brand uses data-driven marketing, influencer partnerships, and creative Out of Home strategies to promote holistic health and wellness.

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00:00 - 05:52 Introduction & Networking at CES and Super Bowl Events
05:53 - 12:30 C...

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In Episode 4 of this season’s Digital and Dirt Podcast, Jennifer Peters, Senior Manager of eCommerce at vitamin and supplement company, OLLY, joins Ian to explore the consumer journey and the evolving landscape of eCommerce.


Podcast Breakdown

00:00 - 08:10 Introduction & Career Beginnings in Retail
08:11 - 14:34 Transition to E-Commerce & Digital Strategy
14:35 - 21:20 Startup Experience & Learn...

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In Episode 3 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian welcomes Kate Griffin Gleysteen, Director of Media and Content at PDC Brands, as explains how she balances a thriving career with motherhood. Kate is also the host of Boss Mamajama, a podcast focused on the challenges and successes of working moms.

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00:00 - 09:05 Sailing, Sports & Family Influence
 09:06 - 24:40 Breaking Into Marketing ...

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In Episode 2 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Buster Kantrow, Lamar’s Executive Vice President of Business Development, joins Ian to discuss Lamar’s ongoing investments in digital billboards and the evolution of the Digital Out of Home industry. Buster also shares his passion for sports and details the fascinating career journey that took him from journalism to politics and, ultimately, to Lamar. 



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In the Season 8 premiere of the Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian welcomes Michael Provenzano on the heels of major news for his company as well as the entire Out of Home industry: T-Mobile’s acquisition of Vistar Media.

Podcast Breakdown

00:00-10:30 Intro & Acquisition Announcement
10:30-15:44 Lamar's Impact on Vistar & T-Mobile Opportunity
15:44-22:42 Entrepreneurial Journey
22:42-48:48 ...

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In Episode 15 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian sits down with Stephanie Scheller, Managing Partner of Sustainable Solutions at Omnicom Media Group, to discuss advertising sustainability, the challenges and opportunities, and Stephanie’s deep passion for driving change.



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December 11, 2024 57 mins

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In Episode 14 of this season’s Digital and Dirt Podcast, Ian welcomes Nicola Gunby, Co-Founder and CMO of community-focused app, CLIQ, to discuss her mission to combat loneliness through authentic connections and her experiences navigating the investment landscape as a female founder of a beauty-tech startup. 

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Join us as Chris Riney, Paid Media Lead at Beyond Meat, shares his journey from TV ad sales to digital media. Discover how he tackles marketing challenges, targets diverse audiences, and leverages innovative strategies to drive growth in the ever-evolving plant-based industry.

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