Chris Altchek, Mic CEO

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Chris Altchek, Mic CEO

FromRecode Media with Peter Kafka

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28 minutes

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Jan 14, 2016

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In an episode that originally aired on Recode Decode, Mic CEO Chris Altchek talks with Peter Kafka about building a news site for millennials and the differences among news reading generations. He also discusses what Mic has learned in the past five years and why there's no silver bullet for social media success.

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Jan 14, 2016

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What happens when media, entertainment, and technology collide? Peter Kafka, one of the media industry's most acclaimed reporters, talks to business titans, journalists, comedians and podcasters to get their take. Produced by Recode and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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