Published May 18, 2021

Big tech streaming M&A + NYT’s Taylor Lorenz on creators, Clubhouse & Jake Paul’s VC fund | E1217

Jason Calacanis delves into big tech mergers like Amazon's MGM acquisition and AT&T's WarnerMedia-Discovery deal, while Taylor Lorenz joins to discuss influencer-driven venture capital, the challenges facing social media platforms like Clubhouse, and the evolving dynamics between tech journalists and the industries they cover.

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Big tech streaming M&A + NYT’s Taylor Lorenz on creators, Clubhouse & Jake Paul’s VC fund | E1217

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Building with Squarespace

Amazon's MGM Acquisition

Social Media Strategies

Clubhouse's Downfall

Workplace Dynamics

Twitter Strategies

Twitter's Creator Economy

Generation Divide

Influencers Impact

NFT Legal Debate

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Media Industry Insights

Media Merger Madness

Gaming and Streaming

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