Pivot Every Tuesday and Friday, Recode’s Kara Swisher and NYU Professor Scott Galloway offer sharp, unfiltered insights into the biggest stories in tech, business, and politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Also, Facebook says it's banning white nationalist posts. Then, Scott and Kara chat Facebook's measly $5 billion fine and Disney's massive staying power. New York Magazine editor-in-chief David Haskell announced today that the award-winning Pivot podcast, co-hosted by technology journalist and entrepreneur Kara Swisher (@karaswisher) and NYU professor Scott Galloway (@profgalloway), will join New York Magazine. We also get a rant out of Scott on Softbank's latest fail: their hotel chain OYO let-go a huge percent of their staff in Asia. In listener mail, we get a question about Airbnb offering hosts shares in their IPO. Here is more information on Peter Kafka's Code Media Conference! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, Why the “Fakakta Shutdown” is slowing tech regulation even further, Kara brings on guest host Jon Lovett (Pod Save America) to talk about the government shut down, the new Congress and how it all might shake out for big tech. Thank you to our friends: Andrew Ross Sorkin, founder, and editor of New York Times Dealbook Aminatou Sow, creator of Crème de la Crème newsletter, and author of the bestselling book Big Friendship Baratunde Thurston, host, and creator of How To Citizen (send his community number a text at 202-894-8844) Andy Slavitt, host of In the... Kara and Scott talk about Facebook's ad campaign going after Apple as both companies face antitrust lawsuits. They also discuss how politics were downplayed at the Golden Globes, but big tech took a lot of snark -- especially from our favorite rebel Sascha Baron Cohen. Learn more about your ad choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Learn more about your ad choices. In listener mail, we get a question from Hawaii about children's privacy in distance learning apps. Send us your Listener Mail questions through our site, nymag.com/pivot and use Yappa to leave a video or audio message. Learn more about your ad choices. Learn more about your ad choices. They talk about the continued implosion at weWork and CEO Adam Neumann stepping down. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices. Also, Scott thinks HBO Max is making a big mistake by diluting its brand and bundling non-prestige television. 41:36 In predictions, Scott talks about Tesla's acquisition power in the coming months. Send us your Listener Mail questions through our site, nymag.com/pivot and use Yappa to leave a video or audio message. They dig into Facebook and Google's digital ad market hit in the past weeks, but Scott doubts it slows the companies' growth. Learn more about your ad choices. Also more shade thrown on media outlets doing a bad job — like Esquire Magazine featuring a cover story about being a white boy in America and more generally Tucker Carlson, Learn more about your ad choices. Learn more about your ad choices. In Listener Mail, Kara and Scott talk about TikTok's future as a Disney executive comes on as CEO. They discuss Amazon’s ultimate impact on us as consumers, who are the companies left that can really compete with Amazon, and question the idea that we live in an era of innovation. In listener mail, we get a question about whether podcasters will go behind paywalls. In listener mail, we get a question about whether podcasters will go behind paywalls. They give an update on Zoom's privacy issues as the company takes on Alex Stamos, Facebook's former security chief. How will net neutrality affect the streaming wars? They touch on changes at Facebook’s board, Kenneth Chenault is the latest to depart. Learn more about your ad choices. Plus: Kara dares Twitter to take responsibility for President Trump’s Tweets, and The Big Dog adopts a puppy. They talk to Gig Workers Collective co-founder Vanessa Bain about how policy makers and companies can better protect workers; then, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi talks about why the company is fighting against classifying its workers as employees in California, the food delivery business, and whether the company is really committed to self-driving cars. Mike comes prepared with his own fail and calls out Twitter for the hacking of Jack Dorsey's account. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, Bezos offers to testify, COVID-19 infections are up and Suze Orman on why emergency savings are more important than ever, Kara and Scott talk about the possibility that Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos might speak to the House Judiciary Committee as a part of a broad antitrust investigation into big tech. Learn more about your ad choices. In listener mail, Scott talks about whether college should be free. Learn more about your ad choices. In wins we have FOIA and transparency around tech companies and how they interact with ICE. Learn more about your ad choices. Kara's back from Canada and her interview with Ev Williams, and now gearing up for the Code conference in Arizona. They talk about Kara's interview with Edward Snowden on her other podcast Recode Decode. Learn more about your ad choices. They discuss what is to come with streaming platforms and media outlets as the 2020 Olympics joins the slew of live sports postponements due to COVID-19. He discusses the possibility of rent freezes, the new “PAUSE” order and how small businesses are faring in the upheaval. Meanwhile Congress is ramping up its efforts on shaking up how we think of antitrust and big tech companies. Scott predicts that Uber is having fast numbers recovery after Covid-19 declines. Coming soon: Pivot with Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway. Which brings Scott to predict that FedEx will get acquired in the next couple of years. In case you missed some recent headlines, Kara and Scott talk under-reported stories. Then, we are joined by Friend of Pivot New York Times reporter Taylor Lorenz who talks about Clubhouse and its toxic culture. In predictions, Scott expects to see new stock lows in the coming weeks. They also discuss Facebook and Twitter limiting the spread of a New York Post story. In listener mail, Kara and Scott answer a question about Apple's new chip. Learn more about your ad choices. Hey, listeners: We want your reactions to and questions about Wednesday's tech antitrust hearing. Meanwhile, Twitch has been facing backlash from womxn gamers who are alleging that the company is allowing for sexual harassment and assault, while they create content for the company. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, The Wonder Woman premiere, Georgia's run off election, and friend of pivot Olivia Nuzzi, Kara and guest host Hilary Rosen talk about Wonder Woman and the future of streaming. Learn more about your ad choices. This week, the FTC ordered the big tech companies -- Facebook, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Apple -- to hand over information about all the mergers and acquisitions that were too small to report over the past decade. Tech in the time of COVID-19, Congressional antitrust hearing and Google Search, PLUS a listener asks: could Amazon Care roll out COVID-19 tests? They also discuss Ant's halted IPO, the repercussions for the company and how China is using the opportunity to look at financial tech regulations. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, Scott joins Land of the Giants host, Jason Del Rey, live on stage at the Code Commerce conference in New York City. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices. They also discuss the US' possible ban on TikTok, the China based social media app. In this episode: (01:44) The big story: Why did Instagram’s co-founders leave? Meanwhile, France upholds a ruling that is keeping Amazon warehouses in the country shuttered until they address workers' health protection concerns. Every Friday, Recode’s Kara Swisher and NYU professor Scott Galloway offer sharp, unfiltered insights into the way technology is shaping business and culture across media, advertising, politics, and more. The stock market takes a coronavirus hit. We're pretty sure Gillette listens to Pivot because they took Scott up on one of his predictions; they used a social justice trend in their latest marketing campaign. Scott's win is Ambassador Marie Yavonavitch. In Listener Mail, we get a question about how Warren Buffet invests his billions versus what Jeff Bezos does with his fortune. Then we are joined by Harvard epidemiologist, assistant professor, Dr. Michael Mina, about testing and vaccines to get the pandemic under control. Meanwhile, SoftBank is on an on-going disaster. Learn more about your ad choices. Learn more about your ad choices. And Stephanie has a prediction about the November elections. This comes several years after the industry dealt with "Gamergate". They also talk about Trump threatening to veto a defense bill in Congress if it doesn't include striking down Section 230. Learn more about your ad choices. Kara's fail are people like AG Bill Barr who continue to protect Trump. In Friend of Pivot we hear from Casey Newton about his jump to Substack and his new newsletter. ; (17:44) GOATs of the week: Craig Newmark and Margrethe Vestager; (20:08) Absurd quotes of the week; (21:27) Scott’s prediction on the future of Facebook stock They also discuss Snap's first diversity report, why MacKenzie Scott (née Bezos) and Rep. Pramila Jayapal won the week, and the most important news of late — Taylor Swift's new album, Folklore. Perel also discussed why some people might come out … Plus a listener mail question on Amazon bonds and a prediction about the 2020 IPO class. The Supreme Court is Kara’s win and a setback in global poverty reduction is Scott’s fail. Pivot podcast on demand - Every Tuesday and Friday, Recode’s Kara Swisher and NYU Professor Scott Galloway offer sharp, unfiltered insights into the biggest stories in tech, business, and politics. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, Peter Thiel is Pennywise, Trump's racist tweets, and Kara meets the Yang Gang, This week, Scott wants to scoop on all of Kara's interviews with presidential candidates. What could go wrong? Learn more about your ad choices. They also talk about the likelihood that weWork has layoffs and declares bankruptcy. Then they are joined by Niren Chaudhary, the CEO of Panera Bread, to discuss their coffee "rundle" and grab and go food industry during the pandemic. Every Tuesday and Friday, Recode’s Kara Swisher and NYU Professor Scott Galloway offer sharp, unfiltered insights into the biggest stories in tech, business, and politics. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, Mark Zuckerberg and Tik Tok, Friend of Pivot Maureen Dowd on the digital Conventions and… Baratunde Thurston’s Wins and Fails, Kara is joined by podcast host, comedian, and writer Baratunde Thurston to talk about the DNC, the upcoming RNC, Steve Bannon's arrest, and Mark Zuckerberg stoking TikTok fears. Learn more about your ad choices. Scott's fail is Casper's IPO. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, Kevin Mayer exits TikTok, Palantir’s scorching S-1, and a listener mail question about cable news with Baratunde Thurston, Kara and guest host Baratunde Thurston talk about TikTok's CEO Kevin Mayer stepping down amid tensions with the Trump administration. 43 minutes | 2 years ago. Then we hear from Friend of Pivot Mary Trump to talk about her bestselling book Too Much And Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man” and her uncle Donald. Clorox is Kara's win and fail. Category: News Commentary Last Update: 2021-01-08. In predictions, Casey explores what the teens are playing with these days (#TikTok), and whether or not Chinese sanctions will make sure it doesn't last. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, The Oscars' rebrand, Uber’s ‘yoga babble’ earnings call, and Friend of Pivot Andrew Ross Sorkin calls Instagram the 'Super App', Kara and Scott talk about The Oscar's and how the award is being rebranded. In listener mail, Kara and Scott answer a question about Apple's new chip. Get tickets for our upcoming livestream event series: PivotSchooled.com. Then Friend of Pivot, Stacey Cunningham, president of the New York Stock Exchange joins the show to discuss the IPO landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. In predictions Scott says get used to hearing more about Roku in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. In predictions, Kara foresees some new media collaborations and Scott thinks Netflix is going to have major earnings. Plus Kara and Scott consider how Democrats and Republicans may look at data privacy issues differently after the election. Kara's prediction is that Amy Coney Barrett will be a dangerous Supreme Court Justice. Learn more about your ad choices. Then we are joined by Friend of Pivot, President and Founder of Lyft, John Zimmer to talk about the passing of Proposition-22 and what it means for app drivers. Every Tuesday and Friday, Recode’s Kara Swisher and NYU Professor Scott Galloway offer sharp, unfiltered insights into the biggest stories in tech, business, and politics. They chat Jeffrey Epstein and double jeopardy, President Trump's social media summit (where no major social media networks were invited? They also discuss Ant's halted IPO, the repercussions for the company and how China is using the opportunity to look at financial tech regulations. In Listener Mail we hear from an Australian asking about big tech's response to natural disasters such as the on-going fires in his country. With great power comes great scrutiny. They discuss how the big tech companies are dealing with fact-checking politicians for public health information accuracy. In Friend of Pivot, we talk to NYU Professor Ruth Ben-Ghiat about the history of fascists, how they rise to power, and where Trump fits into that context. Learn more about your ad choices. They also talk about Tesla's big stock spike. In predictions, Scott thinks CNN will be sold. In predictions, Scott thinks that in 2-5 years Tesla will come out with its own cryptocurrency. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, Facebook's New Money and Slack's New Valuation, This week, Kara is in New York! With pop-ins and hot takes from a couple friends, including Congressman Ro Khanna and podcast Queen Aminatou Sow, they get into how they REALLY feel about the platform. Learn more about your ad choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Kara has a prediction on fitness trackers. We get updates on leadership at Away. They make bold predictions, pick winners and losers, and bicker and banter like no one else. Pivot. Pivot. The company doubled its projections for how many new subscribers it would acquire. They get into what they expect to talk and hear about at South by Southwest this week. Meanwhile, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo warns that the state’s reopening might need to be delayed after widespread violations of social distancing orders. In listener mail, we get a question about a ballot proposition in California that would change the gig economy. The e-cigarette company is getting sued by California and New York for allegedly marketing their tobacco products to teens. In listener mail, we get a question about the future of working from home and how company cultures will change to the fit our new environment. Learn more about your ad choices. They also come to an agreement that “Republicans buy football teams and Democrats buy media properties”. 1 minutes | 2 years ago. Kara's win is Spotify acquiring The Ringer. Learn more about your ad choices. Plus: A prediction from Silicon Valley actor Suzanne Cryer, and why TikTok isn't selling to anybody. They also discuss Facebook banning "deep fakes" and Teen Vogue's confusion over a Facebook sponsored content article. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, Kara and Scott talk about terrorism against the Muslim community in New Zealand and how social media may be exacerbating this type of violence. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, Republicans vs. Big Tech hearing, Apple is getting into search, and California votes on the future of gig work, Kara and Scott talk about Republican Senators on the Commerce Committee grilling the big tech CEOs. WARNING: this episode contains more expletives than usual. Overall CES is a fail, but inviting Ivanka Trump to speak was next level fail. After all, with great power comes great scrutiny. Also, they discuss the big four tech CEOs, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai all headed to congress as part of antitrust investigations. From New York Magazine and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Kara and Scott talk about the "Phase One" trade agreement between the US and China and what it means for big tech. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, Facebook's Russia problem (pt.2), Zoom's soaring market cap, and a prediction on Shopify, Kara and Scott talk about Russian election interference found on Facebook and Twitter. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, Trump’s executive order on TikTok & WeChat, Friend of Pivot Jennifer Palmieri about women in politics, and guest host Andrew Ross Sorkin on a billionaire tax, Kara is joined by New York Times columnist, founder of Deal Book and CNBC Sqwuakbox Host Andrew Ross Sorkin to talk about about Trump's new executive orders to ban Chinese social media apps. Then we are joined by Harvard epidemiologist, assistant professor, Dr. Michael Mina, about testing and vaccines to get the pandemic under control. So close yet so far as usual, our hosts chat about Facebook's venture into cryptocurrency, Tim Cook's Stanford commencement speech, and YouTube for kids. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices, Is this the year big tech gets regulated? 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