

60 second soap operas are the new daytime TV
Jan 31, 2024
The soap opera industry is struggling with lack of interest from Gen Z. Apps like ReelShort promise 60-second soap operas. Zoom is integrating with Apple Vision Pro. Neuralink implants a brain device. The hosts discuss the challenges faced by traditional retail, the success of Real Short in Asia, and the impact of short form video content. They express optimism for the future of platforms offering short soap opera episodes.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Test Subject, Zoom's Avatars, and Japan's Floppy Disk Transition
02:07 • 2min
The Rise of 60-Second Soap Operas
04:01 • 6min
The Rise of Short Form Video Content and What Sets It Apart
09:37 • 3min
Success and Future of a Platform for Short Soap Operas
13:03 • 2min