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#133 - Sam's Black Friday Email Results, Lean Media Businesses That Make Millions, and Celebrity Death Match for Tik-Tok

My First Million

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Gossip and the Evolution of Media Takeout

This chapter delves into the evolution of Media Takeout, especially after its acquisition by Maven, and how it appeals to African-American audiences through cultural relevance. The conversation juxtaposes sensationalist media outlets like Gawker with Media Takeout while exploring business ideas around viral content and niche communities. It also touches on major industry shifts, including Netflix's rise and the importance of ownership and compensation for creators.

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