Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka @pkafka

“Go find some stuff out. Go do some reporting,” is both good advice and also kinda wild advice for the executive editor of the New York Times to deliver to his staff. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

@DKThomp @mattyglesias My neighborhood’s most recent contribution to the trend: Road rage culminates in someone shooting someone in the ass - a few yards away from the police station. https://t.co/oRPbgZkdCf — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

RT @DKThomp: The new American berserk, visualized: 1. Car crashes, flat for years, spiked. 2. The homicide rate, down for decades, soared.… — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

Reminder that some crypto dudes are in it for the money, and some because it’s exciting, and some because they literally believe it’s a new world order. Some mix and match, depending on the day/audience. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @amir: Well deserved by @MegJamesLAT. This was an impactful series about corruption and very bad behavior by execs at cbs’ local tv stat… — PolitiTweet.org

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These content + e-commerce co sold a majority stake to Chernin in 2019 after a decade on its own. https://t.co/rSGqRT9mrf I talked to cofounders Amanda Hesser & Merrill Stubbs shortly before the pandemic: https://t.co/ZU0ZGC44Mq — PolitiTweet.org

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Food52 raised another $80 million from the Chernin Group a couple months ago. “The company is performing extremely well — way ahead of where we had anticipated.” https://t.co/XwJf8bSLsm — PolitiTweet.org

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@hsmittman I think it’s ok, not great. But I do like a lot of it. — PolitiTweet.org

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Winning Time has not been crushing it for HBO but it’s getting a second season anyway. I’m glad: I’m enjoying it more and more each episode. https://t.co/wbFySVoPPK — PolitiTweet.org

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@joshelman @hunterwalk @MikeIsaac Otoh the memo didn’t specifically prohibit shitposting — PolitiTweet.org

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JB Perrette, who helped build Hulu back when he was at NBCU, is Discovery/Warner’s new streaming boss. — PolitiTweet.org

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Dawn, by the way, just wrote Binge Times - a real time streaming wars history, packed with valuable interviews and insights. https://t.co/y4MWwl35ik — PolitiTweet.org

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Wall Street told Big Media to chase Netflix. Now it has second thoughts. A Streaming War update with three pro streaming war watchers: Wall Street analyst Michael Nathanson, @ParrotAnalytics’ @loudmouthjulia, and Reuters’ @DawnC331. https://t.co/nYKIYy7fOM — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

@willpageauthor @voxdotcom @Jessicalessin @mvpeers They did. It’s in the story. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

RT @joegarden: I am going to be selling some stuff from my friend, former Onion head writer Todd Hanson, over the next several weeks. This… — PolitiTweet.org

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@DavidClinchNews @voxdotcom They’ve bumped it up from 100mm but now no longer confine it to news. — PolitiTweet.org

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House-cleaning begins at WarnerMedia: Most of the top execs hired by AT&T and/or Jason Kilar departing with Kilar: https://t.co/1X3P9ZG6aG — PolitiTweet.org

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@thorntonaustin @voxdotcom If there is I don’t have it. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

Thanks for reading and thanks to a bunch of folks at Vox dot com for giving me the opportunity. Extra special thanks to my awesome editor @SamOltman. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

Since you’re reading this on Twitter you know how to find my stuff on Vox (For free! No paywall here.) but soonish we will also give you the option of having this delivered straight to your inbox. (Also for free.) We’re not going to call it a newsletter but you can if you want. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

I have a lot of ideas for future columns, as well as format/structure experiments, but would very much like to hear from you folks: Please send your thoughts my way. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

(The NYT doesn’t like that framing btw.) — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

Today’s entry is about the New York Times and its effort to find New York Times subscribers that aren’t traditional New York Times subscribers. And how one result of that is that the New York Times is now competing for readers and $ with local newspapers for the first-time ever. — PolitiTweet.org

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🧵Fact check: Ben is correct! I’ll be delivering fresh content every Wednesday. Form, length, topics will change/evolve but the idea is make words about the stuff I’m interested in: The intersection of media and tech and what that means for business, culture and society. — PolitiTweet.org

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@jealouscraig @voxdotcom You will get your wish, probably a month from now. — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

New from me: The New York Times’ old rich Democrat problem, and a $600 million solution. https://t.co/AxFl8vqoRY via @voxdotcom — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @voxdotcom: Elizabeth Warren’s plan to break up Big Everything https://t.co/3ulJ7j071o — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @FrancoOlivera: "I’ll speak at a higher level about the industry in general. I think it’s fair to say there are more players in the stre… — PolitiTweet.org

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Here, simpler: WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar is leaving because his company is being handed off to Discovery. Here’s my Q&A with him about movies and more. — PolitiTweet.org