John Marcom
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John Marcom
@johnmarcom.bsky.social
Learned a few things about the news trade at WSJ, Forbes, FT, Time, Yahoo. Still learning.
What passes for good news these days.

www.economist.com/china/2024/1...
Fresh doubts about China’s ability to invade Taiwan
How corruption in the PLA is changing the calculations of analysts
www.economist.com
December 5, 2024 at 11:15 PM
Union Square Cafe founder on hospitality, convenience, and putting the right restaurant in the right frame. Nice conversation with @yahoo-finance.bsky.social youtu.be/1SNgQjRwZ94?...
How Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer finds the next big thing in food
YouTube video by Yahoo Finance
youtu.be
December 5, 2024 at 12:51 AM
Tuned out?

“Fox News averaged 2mn viewers a day from November 6 to November 22….Over the same period, MSNBC drew 526,000 viewers each day, down from 847,000 before November 5. CNN’s audience dwindled to 366,000 a day in that time, down from an average of 503,000…”

on.ft.com/4eVduXo
November 29, 2024 at 5:34 PM
By 2032, @alliecanal.bsky.social reports, $DIS could make as much from cruise ships as it does today from sports. By 2032, given competition and rights fees, what will sports look like?

finance.yahoo.com/news/disney-...
Disney is all in on cruise ships. Here's why investors should care.
Disney is doubling down on its cruise ship business. Analysts say the expansion should help boost both top and bottom-line growth.
finance.yahoo.com
November 29, 2024 at 4:58 AM
A second cabinet nominee with dog-related issues…
November 23, 2024 at 7:12 PM
Blue sky and a butterfly is not bad as branding. The less literal the name the bigger the opportunity. Time, not Newsweek. Fortune, not Business Week. Yahoo and Google, not (does anyone remember?) Infoseek. Oh yeah, Twitter was a pretty good choice.
November 23, 2024 at 7:08 PM
Reposted by John Marcom
Looking forward to the Wendy’s account complaining Bluesky is an echo chamber because nobody will be horny with it on main
There's a @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social graph so it's official. Bluesky has overtaken Threads
on.ft.com/410pDXD
November 23, 2024 at 3:47 PM