State of Play
Lucas QuagliataAnalysis of business, media, telecom, and more, but make it quippy.
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How Netflix Should Approach Podcasts
Welcome:
Welcome back to State of Play!
Before we dive in, I’d like to share two quotes from Brian Morrissey. Brian writes The Rebooting, hosts a podcast for that publication, and hosts another podcast with two colleagues, People vs...
“No matter what, it has to be funny!”
Welcome:
Welcome back to State of Play!
Thanks to everyone who has been responding, offering feedback, and encouraging me to keep sharing here. Writing is a great way for me to sort through my own thoughts, but it’s also a very lonel...
Netflix and Spotify Stream to Infinity
Welcome:
Welcome back to State of Play!
We’re back with our second edition of the week. The announcement of a key partnership between Netflix and Spotify centered around some of The Ringer’s top podcasts was enough to get me back on...
Applying Advice to Advance
Welcome:
Welcome back to State of Play! I just watched the formerly 4-0 Buffalo Bills lose their second game in a row. Now they’re 4-2.
It’s not a very bad record but it feels really bad. And so to take my mind off of their abysmal pe...
Here's why brands want WWE in their corner
Welcome:
Welcome back to State of Play!
I haven’t been here as much because I was working on one of the largest efforts of my career thus far, executions around WWE SummerSlam. You can find my very professional summary of that effort...
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Marketer. Strategist. Fan of professional wrestling and the Buffalo Bills. Creator and author of State of Play.
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