The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

The Future of Cable TV, How to Market a Humanities Degree After Graduation, and Should I Become a U.S. Citizen?

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Oct 9, 2024
Dive into the decline of cable TV and its effects on sports leagues and consumer habits. Discover how to leverage storytelling skills from a humanities degree in the job market. Learn about the value of U.S. citizenship and the global opportunities it provides, alongside the complexities of its tax implications. This discussion blends insights on media evolution with practical advice for personal growth and professional development.
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INSIGHT

Cable's Decline

  • The cable industry is in structural decline, with millions abandoning it yearly.
  • Traditional TV viewership is aging rapidly, threatening the ad-supported model.
INSIGHT

Streaming's Impact

  • Net neutrality and streaming services offering free distribution challenge cable's model.
  • Streaming platforms invest heavily in content, leading to lower consumer prices and impacting ad-supported cable.
ADVICE

Storytelling as Core Competence

  • Focus on storytelling as a core competence, crucial for communication and connection.
  • Choose a communication medium and strive to be in the top 1%, regardless of your field.
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