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WWE’s Nick Khan on pivoting his streaming strategy and getting back in the ring
WWE’s Nick Khan on pivoting his streaming strategy and getting back in the ring
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Aug 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Nick Khan used to be a CAA agent who represented the WWE. Now he’s president of the pro wrestling company and is pivoting it from a direct-to-consumer strategy into a content studio for the likes of Peacock and Fox. Khan tells Recode’s Peter Kafka why the WWE has abandoned its pioneering streaming model, how he’s managing the company through covid, and what got him into the TV business.
Featuring: Nick Khan, WWE President & Chief Revenue Officer
Host: Peter Kafka (@pkafka), Senior Editor at Recode
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Featuring: Nick Khan, WWE President & Chief Revenue Officer
Host: Peter Kafka (@pkafka), Senior Editor at Recode
More to explore: Subscribe for free to Recode Media, Peter Kafka, one of the media industry's most acclaimed reporters, talks to business titans, journalists, comedians, and more to get their take on today's media landscape.
About Recode by Vox: Recode by Vox helps you understand how tech is changing the world — and changing us.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Released:
Aug 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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