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Sam Reich

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
549 total appearances

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Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

the transaction is you pay us now 699 a month and we deliver to you this collection of programming.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

And yes, we have all sorts of creative ambitions.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

And yes, I think Dropout has collected this like really unique and wonderful audience of people who are connected to the content.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

They're connected to the talent.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

They're connected to certain things that, that they've come to understand the brand stands for, but at the core of it is this like, uh,

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

mechanism that's working yeah it could work or not work and if it didn't work none of all of this would go away right and and that feels really important for me to know

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

For a while, I've I've been saying now we were like spinning distance from a million.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

And that's still true.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

Well, yeah.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

Um, I mean, I, I, I think what's working, uh, without putting too fine a point on it is that people subscribe and they stay subscribed and then more and more and also more and more people are subscribing and they watch.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

Yes, we have a highly engaged user base.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

There are a few different ways.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

The dominant one is through organic social platforms.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

Meaning they've watched clips from our shows on largely Instagram and TikTok and YouTube shorts.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

I would say better, sometimes better and sometimes worse.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

We do that.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

Yeah.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

Right.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

I think Game Changers is good at this.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
CEO Sam Reich on the business of subscription comedy

I think Make Some Noise is very good at this.