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California’s November election will feature 12 statewide ballot measures. When he mentioned this self-described nihilistic point of view to his coworkers, , the two fellow producers jumped on the idea. “The business is so nascent. “We are still at the dawn of the second golden age of audio, and we know Spotify is a perfect partner and platform to take Gimlet — and podcasting at large — to a new level,” Gimlet founders Alex Blumberg and Matt Lieber said in a statement. People are forming families with each other. CBS chief George Cheeks apologizes to Armenian community for employees’ ‘hateful’ remarks, CBS’ George Cheeks told the Armenian ambassador that conduct by the former CBS employees, who shouted offensive comments at protesters outside the company’s Studio City facility, “does not align with the values of our company.”, Writers Guild presses CAA and WME to end 18-month standoff over agency practices. All the people that I’ve talked to have hope about the future, but they all have different ways of tackling how they want to make that hope a reality. In reversal, Trump administration approves California wildfire relief funding. Gimlet Media’s podcast-creation staff announced plans to unionize today, a month after the company was acquired by Spotify in a reported $230 million deal. Endorsement: The Times endorses Hoffman, Anderson, Henderson and Han for LACCD. In a sign of the growing interest in media dealmaking, private equity firm RedBird opens an L.A. office. Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors lands Warner Bros. TV production deal. It’s just impossible to tell these stories without getting as granular as possible, with some details that really paint who a person is: where they come from, what they enjoy, what they hate, what it smelled like when something happened, what it looked like, what it felt like, what they can compare it to. 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Analysts said they expect to see more consolidation in the space. Spotify executives said it would employ its most recent acquisitions to bring more content to its platform. Gimlet had raised $27.7 million in funding, according to research firm CB Insights. “We’re looking at a broad range of opportunities,” Ostroff said in an interview. But a person familiar with the situation said Spotify paid about $230 million for Gimlet. I’m excited by them, inspired by them, and just moved by their hope and what they’re doing, how they’re trying to get other people to put up a fight and be hopeful about the future. With the podcast M&A strategy, Spotify forecast a full-year 2019 operating loss of between $228 million-$410 million (€200 million-€360 million) on revenue of $7.23 billion-$7.74 billion (€6.35 billion-€6.8 billion), up 21%-29% versus 2018. The deals for Gimlet and Anchor, announced last week, were primarily in cash, with the total purchase prices subject to closing adjustments, Spotify disclosed the figure in a Feb. 13 SEC filing. With its podcast acquisitions, Spotify has the potential to provide exclusive non-music content in a way that is similar to Netflix providing exclusive shows on its platform, analysts said. Gimlet has produced several popular podcasts, including “Homecoming,” a drama about a rehabilitation program for former military members that was made into an Amazon show starring Julia Roberts. Because one thing Chi’s really good at is getting people excited. D’Amelio family eyes Hollywood empire, hires top UTA agent to build it. Not only has Spotify acquired Gimlet Media, a podcast producer … They decided to create a show that captured Saidu’s “I’m over this” feeling and pair it with “I’m not going to take this lying down.” The result is Resistance, a Spotify Original Podcast, from Gimlet, a Spotify Studio. Already, more than 185,000 podcast titles are on Spotify, and in the fourth quarter, 14 of those were exclusives. CEO Daniel Ek sees a growth opportunity in the space, noting that Spotify’s podcast listeners spend twice as much time on the service as non-podcast listeners and that people listen to traditional radio on average two hours daily. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. Gimlet had raised $28.5 million in funding from investors including WPP, Laurene Powell Jobs’ Emerson Collective, Cross Culture Ventures, Betaworks Ventures, Stripes Group, and Graham Holdings. “It’s further validation that podcasting is here to stay,” said Marlon Nichols, a managing partner at Cross Culture Ventures, a Culver City firm that invested in Gimlet. In the fourth quarter, Spotify had 207 million monthly active users and 96 million premium subscribers. The senator and former Democratic presidential candidate assailed Disney for cutting staff while restoring full pay to executives. You always have the choice to adjust your interest settings or unsubscribe. We – and our partners – use cookies to deliver our services and to show you ads based on your interests. Matthew Thornton, a director of equity research at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, said: “A very small industry just gets big quicker.”. And I think that Chi’s going to do that for his own local election. That sends the message that “if you want to be in this game, you better start building that muscle,” Thornton said. And I understand there’s a value in both things. Podcasting exclusives absolutely can work, especially in a scaled platform.”. Get our revamped Envelope newsletter, sent twice a week, for exclusive awards season coverage, behind-the-scenes insights and columnist Glenn Whipp’s commentary. Spotify isn’t done with its M&A move into podcasting: The company told investors it expects to invest $400 million-$500 million in podcasting acquisitions for 2019. And some of them want very immediate change while others are strapped in for the long term. is a show about refusing to accept things as they are. California is slowly gaining jobs, but unemployment remains grim. No credit card needed. What issues are on the ballot in California and Los Angeles County. By using our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in our Cookie Policy.

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