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Lynne D. Johnson

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  • Senior Director, Programming and Community Strategy, AdMonsters
  • Senior Director, Programming and Community Strategy, AdExchanger
  • Senior Director, Programming and Community Strategy, Cynopsis Media
New York
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Programming & Community @admonsters @adexchanger @cynopsismedia | Class, Race & Gender Adjunct @SUNYEmpireLabor | Co-Founder #TechSoulPodcast | Tweets = my own

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Lynne D. Johnson’s Biography

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A veteran journalist turned digital and social media strategist who led cross-functional teams to develop creative content and community experiences for popular media brands like Vibe, Spin, and Fast Company, as well as for a host of B2B and B2C brands.

Currently working as a Content + Community Engagement Consultant developing brand marketing strategies and campaigns, with a focus on INSIGHTS, STRATEGY, PLANNING & EXECUTION to help brands reach their business goals by better engagement with th…

Lynne D. Johnson’s Journalist Portfolio

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The State of Ad Filtering in 2021

The State of Ad Filtering in 2021

The surge in digital media consumption continues. Ad spend is flowing freely beside the traffic stream. But u…

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Surviving in a Complicated Digital Media and Ad Tech Ecosystem

Surviving in a Complicated Digital Media and Ad Tech Ecosystem

Digital media and advertising is rapidly changing. To survive in this increasingly complicated environment, p…

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Repairing the Leaky Pipeline: TechBae Is Advancing Women In Media and Ad Tech

Repairing the Leaky Pipeline: TechBae Is Advancing Women In Media and Ad Tech

If you were to look across the room at an ad tech event attended by executives, you might find yourself immer…

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Hip-Hop Production 101: Hip-Hop & R&B Super Producer Tony Dofat Takes Us To School

Hip-Hop Production 101: Hip-Hop & R&B Super Producer Tony Dofat Takes Us To School

Tony Dofat is a world-renowned, Grammy-nominated producer, global DJ, audio engineer, music professor and aut…

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Patterns of Rhythm: Trapetón (Latin Trap)

Patterns of Rhythm: Trapetón (Latin Trap)

At its core, Latin Trap, as it's most widely known in English-speaking countries, is what happens when you fu…

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Pandemic Pushes Self-Service Ad Platform Adoption Forward

Pandemic Pushes Self-Service Ad Platform Adoption Forward

It was slow starting for self-service ad platforms. Buyers were hellbent on using exchanges to cherry-pick th…

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Quickly create new events and reminders with natural language input and more

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By Kent Sutherland, Lynne D. Johnson Verified, Katy Iza
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Quickly create new events and reminders with natural language input and more 4.5•10 reviews• 75 followers Quickly create new events and reminders with natural language input and more 4.5•10 reviews• 75 followers Designed exclusively for macOS, Fantastical 2 includes powerful features such as an incredibly intuitive parsing engine, a full calendar window (with day, week, month, and year views), a quick access mini window, iCloud reminders support, time zone support, and much, much more.
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Publishers Don’t Need A Reset Button. They Need Stability.

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By Lynne D. Johnson Verified
| AdExchanger Verified
By Lynne d Johnson By Lynne d Johnson, Chief Marketer Network Sr. Director, Event Programming & Community Content, Ad Tech & Convergent Media Publishers are tired of rebuilding their businesses every year. In 2024, it was all about the cookie cutoff. In 2025, it was AI disruption. In 2026, they’re just looking for stability.
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Albertsons’ Brian Monahan on What Happens When Retail Media Enters the Chat

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By Lynne D. Johnson Verified
| AdExchanger Verified
Retail media is evolving from clicks and carts to conversations and context. As generative and conversational AI reshape how people discover products across the answer ecosystem,  retail media leaders are facing new challenges — and new opportunities. They sit at a rare intersection. They have first-party data, frequent customer relationships, and real-world transactions. The question isn’t whether retail media will keep growing. It’s how it evolves without losing performance, trust, or relevance.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Internship - The Legislative Gazette covering NYS legislature. Job - Food Merchants Advocate covering food retail and manufacturing.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. I have.

How is social media changing news?

The Good: News cycle is faster; real-time news The bad: pushing fake news and rushed news