Journalism, Subscriptions, and Podcasting with Li Jin and Nathan Baschez
Jul 19, 2020•59 min
Episode description
Li Jin (@ljin18), formerly of a16z and founder of a new firm called Atelier, and Nathan Baschez (@nbashaw), writer of Divinations and co-founder of the Everything bundle, join Erik on this episode.
They discuss:
- Where they would be investing if they were running a fund focused on the space.
- The first wave of content companies and the lessons that have been learned from them.
- The key learnings of the last decade for media businesses.
- The future of journalism and journalists.
- The impact of subscription models on the content of a writer’s work.
- Aggregation models for writing.
- Podcasting, including whether there will be a unicorn in the space and the future of subscription podcasts.
Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.
They discuss:
- Where they would be investing if they were running a fund focused on the space.
- The first wave of content companies and the lessons that have been learned from them.
- The key learnings of the last decade for media businesses.
- The future of journalism and journalists.
- The impact of subscription models on the content of a writer’s work.
- Aggregation models for writing.
- Podcasting, including whether there will be a unicorn in the space and the future of subscription podcasts.
Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.