{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnext-in-media.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fari-and-mike-kill-the-messenger-xFHt3Pbt","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Ari and Mike kill The Messenger","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/a37bf201-fbfe-499d-b159-d8b7f1e483ba/deaab7c3-4508-4ad7-a00f-70352714da71/nim-artwork-new.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/cec368d7-c954-4722-b861-55d5611249c0\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Ari and Mike kill The Messenger\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Next in Media's new Week In Review show features Ari Paparo and Mike breaking down the biggest stories in media and advertising this week, including the debacle that is The Messenger and the worst case scenario for cookies.\n\nTakeaways\nThe failure of The Messenger highlights the challenges faced by digital media companies in the current landscape.\nMainstream media companies need to adapt to changing consumer preferences and business models to stay relevant.\nPersonal biases can influence opinions and perceptions of media companies and their success or failure.\nThe advertising industry is facing challenges with the proliferation of retail media networks and the impending cookie deprecation.\nChapters\n00:00\nIntroduction and Experimentation\n00:28\nDiscussion on The Messenger\n01:47\nThe Failure of The Messenger\n03:01\nThe Challenges of Mainstream Media\n04:33\nPersonal Bias and Schadenfreude\n05:09\nHigh Paying Journalism Jobs\n06:30\nThe Success of Semaphore\n07:59\nQuibi's Failed Partnership\n08:55\nQuibi's Unusual Content\n11:10\nIssues in the Ad Business\n11:56\nProliferation of Retail Media Networks\n12:56\nFrustration with Cookie Deprecation\n14:08\nThe Impact of Cookie Deprecation\n17:22\nShift to CTV and Disruption in Advertising\n19:12\nConsolidation in the Streaming Industry"}