Mike and Ari discuss various topics including Peacock's streaming of NFL games, Google's layoffs and the shift to automation, the challenges of implementing clean rooms, and the future of trade shows like CES. They also touch on the importance of technical execution in streaming, the decline of linear TV, and the rise of sports streaming and advertising. The conversation provides insights into the current state of the media and advertising industry.

Takeaways

Peacock's streaming of NFL games was a technical success, but the long-term business impact is still uncertain.

Google's recent layoffs may be a result of a shift towards automation and a focus on smaller advertisers.

The implementation of clean rooms in the advertising industry has faced challenges, and the future of the space is unclear.

The decline of linear TV and the rise of streaming platforms present both opportunities and challenges for the sports industry.

Trade shows like CES may face changes in the future, with possible alternatives like Possible gaining traction.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and No Prep, No Insights

01:04 Peacock's NFL Game Streaming

02:20 Peacock's Business Success and Content

03:06 Google's Layoffs and Clean Rooms

06:16 The Importance of Technical Execution in Streaming

07:22 The Future of Sports Streaming and Advertising

08:26 The Decline of Linear TV and the Rise of Streaming

09:25 Google's Layoffs and the Shift to Automation

10:09 Privacy Sandbox and the Challenges of Implementation

11:06 Google's Shifting Approach and Antitrust Issues

12:21 The Challenges of Implementing Clean Rooms

14:06 CES and the Future of Trade Shows

18:16 The LiveRamp-Habu Deal and the Clean Room Space

Guest: Ari Paparo

Host: Mike Shields

Produced by: Fresh Take