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Date Title & Description Contributors
2016-10-30

  #020 - YouTube

Why did YouTube succeed where others failed? How did it get off the ground? Nathan and Will discuss the life and times of YouTube.
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2016-10-22

  #019 - Snapchat's big week

Nathan and Will discuss two interesting bits of news about Snapchat that came out this week: 1) they're changing the way they pay publishers that create content for Discover, and 2) they are funding a documentary to be released exclusively on Snapchat.
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2016-10-16

  #018 - Life's too short for sponsored content

Two topics this week: 1) This American Life made an app that makes audio more sharable — or does it? 2) Vox Media partnered with Chase to create a new travel website that's 100% sponsored content. Will it work?
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2016-10-09

  #017 - The Skimm, and the future of newsletters

In which Nathan and Will dissect the Skimm, try to understand their success, and understand the power of newsletters in general.
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2016-10-03

  #016 - The Future of Podcasts

In which Will and Nathan discuss the future of podcasts.
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2016-09-20

  #015 - Vox Media

Nathan and Will discuss the origin of Vox Media (owner of Vox.com, The Verge, Eater, Recode, SB Nation, Polygon, Racked, and Curbed). Where did it come from? How have they succeeded? What's next? For more from us, check out https://www.hardbound.co A...
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2016-09-13

  #014 - What is Hardbound?

We launched our app!! Download it here: https://appsto.re/us/Hqr09.i
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2016-09-06

  #013 - Is Apple entering the media business?

Apple is creating a TV series (Planet of the Apps), a documentary (with Drake), they funded a podcast (Malcolm Gladwell's "Revisionist History"), and they worked with Frank Ocean to directly distribute his new album. Is this a signal of a larger shift...
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2016-08-29

  #012 - Paywalls, are they working?

In which Will and Nathan talk about publishers' attempts to balance growth (content spreading to new users easily) and monetization (giving people reason to subscribe). Some links to click: https://hardbound.co https://twitter.com/nbashaw https://tw...
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2016-08-22

  #011 - How Podcasts Became a Thing

The history of podcasts. https://hardbound.co https://twitter.com/nbashaw https://twitter.com/willhoekenga
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