Ronald ReaganĬensorship reflects a society’s lack of confidence in itself. The price of freedom may be high, but never so costly as the loss of freedom. MacDailyNews Take: As George Washington said, “If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” “I want to make one point very clear - I do not believe that silencing Joe is the answer,” Ek wrote in an email to Spotify staff. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek also declared over the weekend that the streamer is sticking by the embattled podcaster. Spotify deal, which he signed in 2020, is reportedly worth more than $100 million. Last month, Rumble made headlines by striking a deal with Truth Social, the social media app being launched by former President Donald Trump. Rumble was launched in 2013 and is billed as an alternative to YouTube and “big tech.” It counts among its personalities Dan Bongino, Dinesh D’Souza and Steve Bannon. And yes, this is totally legit … We stand with you, your guests and your legion of fans in desire for real conversation.” “How about you bring all your shows to Rumble, both new and old, with no censorship, for $100 million bucks over four years?” wrote. James Hibberd for The Hollywood Reporter: Chris Pavlovski, the CEO of the Canadian video sharing platform Rumble, tried to entice Rogan to jump ship in a letter posted to the company’s Twitter account. Over the next four years, Ostroff spent more than $1 billion on the business, licensing shows, buying production studios, and signing exclusive deals with celebrities, including the Obamas, Kim Kardashian, and Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.Top podcaster Joe Rogan was offered $100 million on Monday by video sharing platform Rumble. Although she had no background in podcasting-or music, for that matter-her time in TV taught her how to talk to talent. Spotify Technology SA was just starting to build its podcasting business when Ostroff joined, and it needed to find a splashy way to attract listeners.
She took the job as Spotify’s chief content officer in 2018 to make a new kind of hit. But after more than three decades in TV, Ostroff saw that a generation raised on the internet had forsaken cable for apps like TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram. “Being at the forefront of ‘what’s next’ has always driven me,” she told the news site of Florida International University, her alma mater, in 2020. A former local news reporter, she’s credited her success to knowing what young people like. Dawn Ostroff rose to the top of the TV industry in the 2000s by developing deliciously addictive shows such as America’s Next Top Model and Gossip Girl.
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