Ep. 21 - Ashley Rodriguez, Media Editor at Insider on Trends in Mass Media Consumption

Brian J Matos

In this episode, Brian explores trends in the mass media industry and rapidly evolving media consumption habits across all age groups. Ashley Rodriguez, media editor at Insider, joins Brian for this conversation. She covers the future of the television industry, such as how streaming-video companies like Netflix and Hulu are changing the concept of TV, how legacy TV companies like Disney and NBCUniversal have adapted, and how the evolution of the TV bundle continues to seek a sweet spot with subscribers.

Ashley also writes about the intersection of sports media and gambling, including companies like ESPN and DraftKings, and the burgeoning startup gaming media space.

Before Insider, Ashley covered media and marketing for Quartz. She also worked at Advertising Age. Ashley has taught business journalism at the Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.

To learn more about Ashley:

• WEBSITE: https://www.businessinsider.com/author/ashley-rodriguez
• X: https://twitter.com/ashleyrreports

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