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Twitter's New CEO: The Velvet Hammer

Twitter's New CEO: The Velvet Hammer

FromThe Journal.


Twitter's New CEO: The Velvet Hammer

FromThe Journal.

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
May 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Linda Yaccarino established herself as an advertising sales machine at NBCUniversal. On Friday, Elon Musk announced she’d be Twitter’s new CEO. WSJ’s Amol Sharma discusses some of the challenges Yaccarino will face at the revenue- starved social media platform. 



Further Reading:

- Meet Linda Yaccarino, Elon Musk’s New Twitter CEO and the Ad World’s ‘Velvet Hammer’ 



Further Listening:

- Why Elon Musk's Twitter Is Losing Advertisers 

- Elon Musk's 'Extremely Hardcore' Twitter 



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Released:
May 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The most important stories, explained through the lens of business. A podcast about money, business and power. Hosted by Kate Linebaugh and Ryan Knutson. The Journal is a co-production from Gimlet Media and The Wall Street Journal.