Peter Kafka

Peter Kafka @pkafka

Loved talking to @alanyang about making his way through Hollywood during the streaming wars, and making the new season of Master of None with @azizansari and Lena Waithe. https://t.co/x3LF9ti2zo — PolitiTweet.org

Peter Kafka @pkafka

Jim Miller has written giant oral histories of ESPN, CAA and SNL. He nearly had his HBO book done and then... https://t.co/x3LF9ti2zo — PolitiTweet.org

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@dremicdre @ranimolla It’s free? — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ranimolla: The media landscape is constantly changing and so is this chart. Here's the latest version, updated for the AT&T/WarnerMedia… — PolitiTweet.org

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And here’s what I wrote about it at the time: https://t.co/8TDfdKyd69 — PolitiTweet.org

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A helpful Recode Media fan passed this along after listening to me & @edmundlee talk about AT&T’s short marriage to WarnerMedia: Here’s the very uncomfortable conversation former HBO boss Richard Plepler had with his (former) new boss John Stankey: https://t.co/CVLh8rfMZj — PolitiTweet.org

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Breathless stories about the rise of the creator economy remind me of breathless stories about the rise of eBay sellers. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @DelRey: NEW: Amazon has been hit by 5 lawsuits from employees who allege race & gender discrimination. The women are of various races &… — PolitiTweet.org

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@AdtechBut Think of how difficult it was for me to type! 💪 — PolitiTweet.org

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The great thing is that doing the right thing because it’s the right thing to do and doing the right thing because it helps your business doesn’t have to be mutually exclusive. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ranimolla: Guys, I won a Webby and am now famous. https://t.co/kd8JFQuFvo https://t.co/qe5ao842iW — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @imjasondiamond: "[I]f Kendall Jenner and Bella Hadid go to Carbone, and Rihanna and A$AP Rocky go to Carbone, and then you and I manage… — PolitiTweet.org

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@sherman4949 I have been waiting forever then to riot but they are not — PolitiTweet.org

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HBO Max, w/o ads: $15 HBO Max w/ads $10 But! HBO Max w/ads actually means: “Real” HBO w/o ads + other HBO Max stuff w/ads. So for anyone who wants to do the work to figure it out - and can tolerate ads in stuff they don’t watch anyway - HBO is now selling HBO at a discount. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @sherman4949: WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar begins WarnerMedia upfront by noting changing industry and citing the Discovery merger, despit… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Recode: How Citizen sparked a $30,000 manhunt for the wrong guy https://t.co/e46YqGya1o — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Powerkeni: RIP Charles Grodin. #MidnightRun is one of the greatest buddy comedies of all time, and one of the two most referenced films… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @alexeheath: Some personal news: I’ve joined The Verge as senior platforms reporter. Super excited to work with @reckless and the rest o… — PolitiTweet.org

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Just getting word now - we’ve been canceled. — PolitiTweet.org

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PK and the Edman, coming to you live from gentrified Brooklyn. Coming up later in the hour: Stories about other reporters. But first: An update from Sun Valley. — PolitiTweet.org

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https://t.co/RinS2GEE5P — PolitiTweet.org

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@jtoonkel @nickwingfield @brooksbarnesNYT I see it now? — PolitiTweet.org

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Spotify’s top lawyer @horaciog has an anti-Apple op-Ed in the WSJ https://t.co/HUWMBnAlqZ — PolitiTweet.org

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@michaelbelisle @felixsalmon Amazon spends a lot of time working on this. I think transparent = shoe sales is no longer the case. And in any case they/Jeff clearly wants Megashows, which he doesn’t yet have. — PolitiTweet.org

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*Who is David Zaslav? Why is he running DiscoveryHBOMax+? *What was John Stankey thinking? *When is $20 billion in content spend not really $20 billion in content spend? *Seriously? NYT’s @edmundlee breaks it all down in a homecoming/emergency pod. https://t.co/h5rtEvDsk9 — PolitiTweet.org

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Con: Big Tech buying a big media asset is like waving a flag in front of @amyklobuchar @SenWarren et al. Pro: Actually just a studio that makes James Bond movies and Shark Tank. No news or sports to take away/hold hostage. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @katiedrumm: Everybody congratulate @learmonth who is now Editor-in-Chief of @VICENews ! https://t.co/rta6FDgzVS — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Lucas_Shaw: Just a few months into executing that vision, AT&T pulled the rug out from underneath the company. Again. Now it’s looking… — PolitiTweet.org

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@felixsalmon @BradStone Yes that was the original theory. — PolitiTweet.org

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Since AT&T didn’t have the money to make WarnerMedia work, where will the newco - which starts off with a ton of debt - find the money for that investment? — PolitiTweet.org