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Writers Strike Deal, Betting Against the FTC, and Guest Mathias Döpfner
Episode 440

Writers Strike Deal, Betting Against the FTC, and Guest Mathias Döpfner

Pivot · New York Magazine

September 26, 20231h 13m

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Show Notes

Kara and Scott discuss the tentative deal between Hollywood writers and studios, and what it means for the future of the industry. They also talk about GOP attacks on misinformation researchers, as well as the hedge fund making billions betting against FTC Chair Lina Khan. Friend of Pivot Mathias Döpfner stops by to talk about the future of media and his new book The Trade Trap: How to Stop Doing Business with Dictators. And be sure to check out Scott's recent conversation with Mathias on The Prof G Pod.

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