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This study shows a very basic truth about aging: the amount of time we think we have left on earth shapes our priorities. If we think we have a lot of time, we think more about the future. If we think we have less time, we try to appreciate the present.
The Good Life
Robert J. Waldinger and Marc Schulz Ph.D
That said, every legacy company is losing share to YouTube across TVs in the U.S., suggesting that these creators may be unsettling the market en masse more than they are individually. According to Nielsen, YouTube captured more than 8% of all TV viewing in the second half of 2022, 10% more than Netflix, its closest competitor. YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki has said that around 50% of YouTube viewing is of creator economy content. To capture this dynamic, Wall Street investors are stuck with investing in Google because they’re not going to find it anywhere else.
Modern Media Companies Have a Delightful Problem to Solve
theinformation.com
Shari said she’d think about it. She had her bankers at Evercore look into a range of options, even though it was unlikely she could ever persuade her father to sell National Amusements, given his hostility to a sale of even a stake in Paramount. Whatever she decided, one thing was now clear to Klieger: some kind of showdown between Shari and Moonves was brewing.
Unscripted
James B Stewart and Rachel Abrams
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