Zach Wiener

5 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Zach Wiener · across every show →

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Jan 2, 2019 neutral
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Wiener: Overtime chooses coverage based on athlete authenticity, not skill
“The social cachet that these guys have, that's actually how we decide who we want to cover, not necessarily by who's the best, it's who's the most interesting and authentic to this audience.”
Zach Wiener Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 18:52 a16z Podcast | Eyeballs on the Game
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Insight
Wiener: New Sports Fans Care Most About Off-Field Culture
“For new fans, it's about the culture around the game. They want to see what guys are wearing leading up to it. What are the fans thinking? So, I think it comes down to engagement and gamification and making it feel digital first.”
Zach Wiener Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 7:04 a16z Podcast | Eyeballs on the Game
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Wiener: Youth sports fandom is driven by individual athletes over traditional teams
“I think more than ever, it's personality-driven content. I mean, if you ask a kid what team they root for, I would say most kids in America right now say the Lakers, because they're really a LeBron fan.”
Zach Wiener Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 14:48 a16z Podcast | Eyeballs on the Game
Jan 2, 2019 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Zach Wiener: Traditional live broadcasts are failing to engage Gen Z
“It's clear that the live broadcast is not working for the younger generation. And probably Gen Z even less than millennials.”
Zach Wiener Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 2:39 a16z Podcast | Eyeballs on the Game
Jan 2, 2019 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Wiener: Overtime lost YouTube viewers due to 10-second intro title cards
“We noticed that about 10 seconds into our videos, we were normally losing a little bit more than we should. Like, you know, it's a downward-sloping curve because, of course, less people are watching five minutes in than one minute in. Natural taper. Exactly. B…”
Zach Wiener Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 7:58 a16z Podcast | Eyeballs on the Game
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