Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIs Spotify’s Joe Rogan problem over? Plus how to launch a new media startup.
Episode 378
First: Neil Young quit Spotify over Joe Rogan, but just a handful of musicians have followed him. Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw assesses whether Spotify’s p…
4 years, 2 months ago
Game on: Behind the sports betting boom
Episode 377
Just in time for the NFL playoffs, sports betting is legal in New York. $600 million in bets were placed in the first week alone. Now that it’s legal…
4 years, 3 months ago
Gaming out Microsoft’s $69 billion Activision Blizzard deal
Episode 376
It’s the biggest acquisition in Microsoft’s history: $68.7 billion to buy the video game company, Activision Blizzard.
First, Axios’ Chief Technology…
4 years, 3 months ago
So … what the hell is Web3? With the Chernin Group’s Jarrod Dicker
Episode 375
What the hell is Web3, why did everyone start talking about it all at once, and are we going to still be talking about it in a few months? Jarrod Dic…
4 years, 3 months ago
How the right covers 1/6 + tales from the Theranos trial, with Oliver Darcy and Erin Griffith
Episode 374
CNN’s Oliver Darcy joins Recode’s Peter Kafka to discuss the way conservative media covers - and, importantly, doesn’t cover - the 1/6 riot and its a…
4 years, 3 months ago
The Verge’s Ashley Carman on podcasting’s big year
Episode 373
2021 was the year everyone who wasn’t already in podcasting jumped in the pool - and everyone who was already there spent more time and money trying …
4 years, 4 months ago
What the hell happened in 2021? With Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw.
Episode 372
How do you describe what happened to the media world in 2021? What happened to the movie business, streaming, music, TikTok, and more? Bloomberg’s Lu…
4 years, 4 months ago
WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar’s almost-exit interview
Episode 371
Jason Kilar does not have opinions about the finale of HBO’s Succession, because he hasn’t seen it yet. The CEO of HBO’s parent company, WarnerMedia,…
4 years, 4 months ago
BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti has gone public
Episode 370
BuzzFeed used to be an internet experiment. Now it’s a publicly-traded company that expects more than $500 million in revenue this year. CEO Jonah Pe…
4 years, 4 months ago
@Jack is leaving Twitter. What now? + Lina Khan’s battle with Big Tech
Episode 369
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is no longer the CEO of Twitter. Why did he leave? And what does the choice of his successor, Parag Agrawal, tell us a…
4 years, 4 months ago