Recode Media with Peter Kafka
What happens when media, entertainment, and technology collide? Host Peter Kafka, one of the media industry’s most acclaimed reporters, talks to business titans, journalists, comedians and podcasters to get their take. Recode Media is produced by Recode and the Vox Media Podcast Network. You can listen to it, and more Vox podcasts, here.
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“He was a bully and a menace and a generally-accepted-awful-human-being who also made movies that people liked.”
The new season of More Perfect, a spinoff show from Radiolab, began airing Oct. 2.
If you’ve got a ticket, we’ll see you there. If not, hang tight.
His new startup, Scroll, will charge consumers once for an ad-free experience across many news sites on all platforms.
The host of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” says he’s not planning to make politics a regular part of his show.
“It was one of those things, ‘Well, men always start companies when they’re 25, why can’t a woman do it?’”
Jason Gay wanted to eat marijuana gummies while watching a boxing match. His bosses said okay.
NFL players like Colin Kaepernick are the latest in a long legacy of outspoken athletes, says the sports reporter on the latest episode of Recode Media with Peter Kafka.
Radiolab co-host Jad Abumrad says the whole process of becoming a MacArthur Foundation Fellow in 2011 was “really weird.”
On the latest Recode Media, Jad Abumrad talks about the second season of WNYC Studios’ More Perfect, which debuts Oct. 2.
“Russia is only responding to western media meddling in its backyard forever.”
“Television needs to be made a lot more efficient to work for all the advertisers.”
Most of the ads you see on TV will be personalized to you — and sooner than you think, says Simulmedia CEO Dave Morgan on the latest Recode Media.
Rutenberg joined Recode’s Peter Kafka on the latest episode of Recode Media to talk about Russia, social media and the intersection of tech and politics.
His latest documentary, “The Vietnam War,” is 18 hours long.
“I feel like people will read long and heavy and gripping stuff. So long as it’s good, they will do it.”
“I’m at the dance with them that brung me and I think I’m leavin’ with them,” the co-director of “The Vietnam War” says.
Burns and his co-director Lynn Novick rewind and retell history in their new 18-hour documentary series, “The Vietnam War.”
Editor in Chief Clara Jeffery says the dead-simple solution is the right one for the media’s economic woes.
“It’s all going mobile.”
Patch was a big, risky bet that taught Armstrong “discipline,” the Verizon media boss says.
Oath, the Verizon subsidiary that Yahoo and AOL merged into, will find an indirect way to get ad dollars.
They report on the pro-Trump media, a.k.a. “the fever swamp.”
CNN’s Oliver Darcy and BuzzFeed’s Charlie Warzel explain this wild world on Recode Media: “It’s not as organized as people think it is, and yet everyone knows their role.”
He has a new book out, “Chuck Klosterman X,” a collection of magazine pieces, such as profiles of Taylor Swift and Kobe Bryant.
Patreon is not a tip jar. It’s a creator-driven patronage system.
The essayist and author of “Chuck Klosterman X” talks about Taylor Swift and the future of journalism on Recode Media with Peter Kafka.
CEO Jack Conte explains what’s next — and why he really, really hates the term “tip jar” — on the latest Recode Media.
In the last 10 years, Univision has expanded to encompass 17 networks.
Everybody likes food.
On the latest Recode Media, O’Connor said she refuses to let a boys’ club be a boys’ club.
Tonia O’Connor, Univision’s newly appointed CRO, says some of the former Gawker verticals, now called Gizmodo Media, will get shows on Fusion TV.
“One of the most insidious myths in any artistic or entrepreneurial field is the idea that if you build it they will come.”
Succeeding isn’t the same thing as being a hit on Day One, says “Perennial Seller” author Ryan Holiday.
Tastemade’s Larry Fitzgibbon and Eater’s Helen Rosner talk with Recode’s Peter Kafka on the latest Recode Media.
Hot Pod is a widely read newsletter about the podcast industry. You should read it.
She writes about “women in politics, media and entertainment.” And Hillary Clinton.
His latest film, “Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press,” is now on Netflix.
Apple is going to start sharing more data about podcasts with their creators. Hot Pod’s Nick Quah breaks down what that means on Recode Media.
“Our goal is not to make friends. Our goal is to be right.”