I found an answer to a question I ask every day, usually when I'm about half an hour in to doom scrolling Spurs clips and dogs welcoming their owners back from war: What makes TikTok so addictive? @asianbossmedia TikTok isn’t just addictive by accident. Its algorithm is
Source: The YouTube Arguments Why has Mr. Beast’s Beast Games underperformed on Amazon despite $100 million budget, why did The Sidemen drop from 73 million YouTube views to 2.4 million on Netflix, why did Pop the Balloon see similar declines? The mistake: assuming top-tier creator success represents
The race to build SportsbizGPT is happening downstream of the bigger fight being waged by the foundational models. There are four problems to be solved, and the company which solves each of them will be ‘generational’. That's how Jonathon Ross, CEO of Groq sees it. @20vc_tok The
This builds on a previous thread: The Unofficial Second Brain The race is on to productise LLMs and make them specific for the sports business (Clickbait title) In January 2025 we had Charlie Ebersol, founder of Infinite Athlete on the podcast. I didn’t come out of the chat with
Variety reports on the pressure to get brands in to the live feed. A story as old as advertising has existed. Whether this is a story or a non-story rests on whether you think the media side has the strength of will to defend the integrity of the product
🤖 Unofficial Briefing: Private Equity, Scale, and the Evolution of the Sports Talent Agency Market Context: This briefing summarises a conversation examining the accelerating trend of consolidation and private equity (PE) investment in sports talent representation, analysing the financial drivers, operational challenges, and future direction of these scaled-up agencies. The