How did - and didn’t - the pandemic transform media?
The pandemic changed everything - including the media landscape. What happens when things get back to mostly normal? ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, The Verge’s Bijan Stephen, and Lightshed’s Rich Greenfield ...
11 Mar 20211h 17min
Fubo TV is a Reddit meme stock. CEO David Gandler has bigger ambitions.
Fubo TV wants to take on the giants in streaming and in sports betting. Investors have sky-high expectations and skeptics think it will never work. Fubo TV CEO David Gandler talks to Recode’s Peter Ka...
8 Mar 202146min
Have we hit peak streaming? + NYT’s Kevin Roose on his new book “Futureproof”
Paramount Plus and Discovery Plus are the latest, and perhaps the last big streaming services to launch in a very crowded market. Recode’s Peter Kafka asks The Verge’s Julia Alexander to assess the ne...
4 Mar 202156min
Australia vs. Facebook; Al Madrigal means business about All Things Comedy
Facebook and Google faced off against Australia and Rupert Murdoch. Who won? Recode’s Peter Kafka asks his colleague Sara Morrison to explain. Then, comedian and actor Al Madrigal stops by to discuss ...
25 Feb 202143min
Pandora founder Tim Westergren on the future of streaming
Pandora founder and former CEO Tim Westergren is back in the music business with Sessions, a live-streaming service well-timed for the pandemic. He talks with Recode’s Peter Kafka about what happens w...
18 Feb 202136min
New York Times CEO Meredith Levien on the future of news, and her newspaper
The New York Times has a thriving subscription business, award-winning journalism - and a staff that increasingly turns to Twitter and Slack to express its dissatisfaction. CEO Meredith Kopit Levien t...
11 Feb 202141min
How To Make An Influencer In America with Nick Bilton
Can you make someone famous on the internet by buying their fame? Journalist Nick Bilton tries to do just that in “Fake Famous”, a new HBO documentary. Bilton talks to Recode’s Peter Kafka about bots,...
4 Feb 202139min
Andrew Ross Sorkin on Gamestop, Robinhood, Reddit and how to fix the system.
CNBC host and New York Times journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin sits down with Recode’s Peter Kafka to recap a wild week on Wall Street for Gamestop, Robinhood, and a lot of small investors. What happens n...
3 Feb 202140min
