This is the third part of a 3 part series where Nataraj is interviewed by Hackernoon Editor Limarc. He is interviewed as a nominee for Noonies, Hackernoon’s annual awards. Nataraj is nominated in the category of Business Strategy & as startup Blogger of the year. Voting links for Noonies are: Step 1: Login at https://noonies.tech Step…
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End 2 End Episode 12: Nataraj’s Conversation With Hackernoon Editor Limarc (Part 2)
This is the second part of a 3 part series where Nataraj is interviewed by Hacker-noon Editor Limarc. He is interviewed as a nominee for Noonies, Hacker-noon’s annual awards. Nataraj is nominated in the category of Business Strategy & as Startup Blogger of the year. Voting links for Noonies are: Step 1: Login at https://noonies.tech…
End 2 End Episode 11: Nataraj’s Conversation With Hackernoon Editor Limarc (Part 1)
This is the first part of a 3 part series where Nataraj is interviewed by Hackernoon Editor Limarc. He is interviewed as a nominee for Noonies, Hackernoon’s annual awards. Nataraj is nominated in the category of Business Strategy & as startup Blogger of the year. Voting links for Noonies are: Step 1: Login at https://noonies.tech…
Nature of Languages
Languages are often considered as a standard mode of communication. There are standard definitions for each word defined authoritative institutions, there are standard tests that test for these standard language skills as they are defined. But like most things, the theory and practice differ in nature. The theoretical and practical languages have their intersections. But…
Find the Leverage
Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world. Archimedes said this 2000 years ago, but it is more applicable today than ever. The quote underlines an important aspect of the economy that we live in. Leverage is a striking thought paradigm to employ…
Media Product vs The Rest: The High Leverage Phenomenon In Media Products
Hulu purchased the rights of Seinfeld in 2015 for $150 Million. For the same deal after 4 years Netflix wrote a check of $400 Million. During these 4 years, neither Larry David nor Jerry Seinfeld (creators of Seinfeld) has done any new work for the show. There are no new episodes, there is no change…
Reasons Behind Ludicrous Spending in Streaming Media
Netflix spent $16 billion in 2019 on producing and acquiring new content. Amazon pursued its originals journey with $6 billion. Quiby, a yet to launch streaming service raised a billion dollars to create a catalog for millennial’s. There is an incredible amount of spending from both the legacy media companies and the yet to launch…
End 2 End Episode 10: Entertainment Media Business (Part 3) – The not so underdogs, HBO, Amazon & HULU
Episode 10 End 2 End : What is Att/WarnerMedia up to with HBO? Where is Amazon succeeding & what is its edge compared to other services? How is HULU different than every other service out there?
End 2 End Episode 9: Entertainment Media Business (Part 2) – Netflix and Disney, the Leaders
Topics: Netflix Strengths & weakness in the business model Future acquisitions that make sense and why? Disney Strengths & weakness Underrated innovation of Disney What does the future hold?
A Year in Reading – Short Take on My Reading List From 2019
1/Emergence by Steven Johnson As a concept emergence is everywhere. It is also one of nature’s biggest mysteries. Understanding emergence opens up a new way to think about many contemporary problems like city planning, media production & social media products. 2/Meat Racket by Christopher Leonard Like telecommunications, the meat industry in the U.S is also an oligopoly. Tyson with…