The May edition of "The Hobson and Holtz Report" features Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz talking about these stories: A trio of technologies -- from Google, Amazon, and The New York Times -- show how marketers will be able to get into your head, assess your emotional state, and manipulate your intent; GDPR is one year old. Has it succeeded in protecting Europeans' privacy? PR professionals are relegating earned media to the dustbin; Arabic podcasts are on the rise, embracing a long tradition of oral storytelling; more CEOs were terminated in 2018 over ethical lapses than financial performance; and The Wall Street Journal is limiting comments to paying subscribers, and it's working. Dan York reports on a new podcast report from Andreesen-Horowitz and looks at two podcast announcements from Spotify.
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