Left-leaning digital news network The Young Turks (Tyt) has added a business-themed podcast to its recently-launched podcast network -- a venture it unveiled in June alongside audio upstart Panoply Media to expand the reach of and cinch sponsors for a number of shows.
The latest series to join the Tyt audio family is Pitchfork Economics, hosted by Nick Hanauer and primarily focusing on issues like income inequality and fair wages -- as told from the perspective of a successful capitalist. Hanauer was the first non-family investor in Amazon, and a company he founded called aQuantive was ultimately acquired by Microsoft for $6.4 billion. Today, Hanauer is the founder of Civic Ventures -- a self-described “group of political troublemakers devoted to ideas, policies, and actions that catalyze significant social change.”
Forthcoming episodes of Pitchfork Economics -- rolling out every Tuesday -- will feature conversations with notable guests from the political and economic realms,...
The latest series to join the Tyt audio family is Pitchfork Economics, hosted by Nick Hanauer and primarily focusing on issues like income inequality and fair wages -- as told from the perspective of a successful capitalist. Hanauer was the first non-family investor in Amazon, and a company he founded called aQuantive was ultimately acquired by Microsoft for $6.4 billion. Today, Hanauer is the founder of Civic Ventures -- a self-described “group of political troublemakers devoted to ideas, policies, and actions that catalyze significant social change.”
Forthcoming episodes of Pitchfork Economics -- rolling out every Tuesday -- will feature conversations with notable guests from the political and economic realms,...
- 12/12/2018
- by Geoff Weiss
- Tubefilter.com
Inspo Network, a Seattle-based upstart that helps digital lifestyle creators produce and distribute video content in partnership with leading brands, has emerged from stealth mode with a $5.5 million seed funding round led by Psl Ventures. The round also featured participation from noted entrepreneurs and venture capitalists Rich Barton, Nick Hanauer, Clark Kokich, and Dan Levitan, according to the company.
Inspo works with creators in the home, food, fitness, and Diy categories. In its first year, it helped creators produce more than 2,000 original short-form premium shows that it says reached an audience of more than 120 million viewers. Inspo’s platform facilitates branded integrations between popular food bloggers like Chelsea Lords, Anne Sage, and Joanne Ozug, according to its website, as well as companies like Vitamix and Williams Sonoma.
The weekslong process starts with brands sharing their intended audience targets with Inspo, according to Geekwire, which then uses its technology to the match companies with pertinent creators,...
Inspo works with creators in the home, food, fitness, and Diy categories. In its first year, it helped creators produce more than 2,000 original short-form premium shows that it says reached an audience of more than 120 million viewers. Inspo’s platform facilitates branded integrations between popular food bloggers like Chelsea Lords, Anne Sage, and Joanne Ozug, according to its website, as well as companies like Vitamix and Williams Sonoma.
The weekslong process starts with brands sharing their intended audience targets with Inspo, according to Geekwire, which then uses its technology to the match companies with pertinent creators,...
- 6/13/2018
- by Geoff Weiss
- Tubefilter.com
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