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Author Archives: Eric Peckham
What’s next for podcasting?
Read my post on TechCrunch: https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/25/whats-next-for-podcasting-subscriptions-and-exclusives/
Why IGTV should go premium
Read my post on TechCrunch: https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/17/why-igtv-should-go-premium/
What Spotify can learn from Tencent Music
Read my post on TechCrunch: https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/05/what-spotify-can-learn-from-tencent-music/
The war over music copyrights
Read my post on TechCrunch: https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/30/the-war-over-music-copyrights/
Live streams of karate and niche sports are terrifying major sports leagues
Read my post on TechCrunch: https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/25/live-streams-of-karate-and-niche-sports-are-terrifying-major-sports-leagues/
Old media giants turn to VC for their next act
Read my post on TechCrunch: https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/18/old-media-giants-turn-to-vc-for-their-next-act/
MasterClass is mastering scale as a media business
MasterClass’ $80M Series D announced last week marks a triumph in validating the potential venture-scale of content businesses in an era when many are founded with equal parts tech and media DNA. READ MY POST ON TECHCRUNCH.COM »
MoviePass, AMC, and the Era of Cinema Subscriptions
AMC Entertainment announced a $19.95/month subscription last month called the AMC Stubs A-List for movie-goers to see up to 3 movies per week at its theaters (Stubs is their rewards program). This is a big experiment for AMC – the largest exhibitor chain (aka cinema chain) in the world – not least because its CEO Adam Aron […]
Next steps for the LA Times
The Los Angeles Times officially traded hands yesterday from Tronc to biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong, who named Norman Pearlstine as the new Executive Editor. Pearlstine had retired as Vice Chairman of Time Inc as it closed its sale to Meredith Corp, following 50 years in roles across Time, Bloomberg, the WSJ, and Forbes. In the announcement, […]