Sharp Tech with Ben Thompson

Spotify’s Royal Mess, Ford and GM Partner with Tesla, HBO Weighs Selling Content to Netflix

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Jun 22, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Hosts' Personal Passions Enliven Coverage

  • Andrew Sharp recounts enjoying Ben's basketball podcast and emotional Bradley Beal coverage.
  • Their banter highlights how personal investment enriches commentary.
INSIGHT

Consistency Trumps Celebrity Online

  • Internet fame favors consistent creators over one-off celebrities.
  • Bill Simmons succeeded by sustained output while Harry and Meghan's Spotify deal underperformed.
ADVICE

Prioritize Real Podcasters And Rhythm

  • Hire real podcasters rather than renting celebrity names to build durable audiences.
  • Release episodes consistently to build listener trust and organic growth.
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