- Startups - Noah Shanok Founder and CEO Stitcher -TWiST #305
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Jason sits down with Noah Shanok to talk about the future of online content and the podcast industry.
1:05 How long have you been running Stitcher and how many downloads to date?
1:20 Do you have more Android or iPhone downloads?
2:15 What is the business model of Stitcher?
2:40 What can you use Stitcher to listen to?
3:30 What was the first podcast you listened to?
5:05 How do you manage the relationship between content owners and advertisers?
6:30 Have you had content producers complain and want their content removed?
11:00 Are you thinking of having a paid subscription service?
13:15 What did you think when Apple launched their Podcast app?
14:10 How do you differentiate yourself from Apple's Podcast app?
16:15 How do you manage the conversation when something like Apple's Podcast app debuted?
17:00 How did you get Stitcher installed with Ford? And how does that relationship work?
18:20 What price point do car makers need to charge for an Internet connection in your car?
19:30 Do you give a warning about bandwidth usage?
20:10 How big is the company and where is it located?
21:00 What's the future of the business?
23:00 Have you thought about exclusively partnering with content producers?
24:00 Does not having to sync your podcasts get rid of the problem with podcasts?
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27:15 How do you help podcasters with the monetization problem?
28:30 Will you be a podcasting roll-up service?
29:15 Do people click on the banner ads?
30:10 Do you dynamically serve the banner ads between the different networks?
30:30 How much money does a show like "This Week in Startups" make Stitcher?
31:10 Do content providers get a portion of the advertising revenue?
33:15 Is the car traffic meaningful?
34:10 What about home systems like Sonos?
35:45 Will Stitcher support video?
37:00 Could you add clickable integrated ads that mirrors the content?
38:00 How many active users do you have?
40:00 How will you structure the sponsorships?
42:00 What's the best category for podcasting?
43:15 Do you work with content partners to get them more subscribers?
44:00 What is the best way for you to acquire customers and get downloads for the app?
45:10 Can I buy the featured spot on Stitcher to get more listeners?
46:00 What about studio space? Will you ever open up a studio?
48:30 What's the best audio equipment?
49:45 How are you doing on acquiring talent?
50:30 Have you thought about starting an office in another country like Brazil or Bulgaria?
51:00 Is this your first startup?
51:30 How much did you make on the HubSpot exit?
52:45 Did you try to poach talent and how did you go about doing it?
55:00 How did you come up with the idea for Stitcher?
57:15 Do you think Yahoo will buy the company?
58:30 Is there a sense of pressure to sell the company?
60:30 If you're looking for a sales/engnineering job contact first name @ stitcher.com.
61:30 Follow @NoahsArk
63:00 Join the 8M+ and download Stitcher!
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