Broadcast.com

company on 8 shows · 7 statements across 3 episodes · said 34 times in 14 episodes since 2016

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7 statements about Broadcast.com, every show

TBPN Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Cuban: I Bought the Broadcast.com Domain for $8,000 in 1997
“And so, I found Broadcast.com, because we wanted to broadcast everything and anything, and found the guy, and paid him 8000 dollars, and he was thrilled to get the 8000 dollars.”
Mark Cuban Mar 19, 2026 ▶ 24:42 FULL INTERVIEW: Mark Cuban on Robots, AI, Self-Driving, and Advice to Students
MASTERS OF SCALE Assertion Supported
Hoffman: Yahoo acquired Cuban's Broadcast.com for $5.7 billion in the 1990s
“He helped make audio and video streaming a reality in the nineties with broadcast.com, which Yahoo acquired for 5.7 billion dollars.”
Reid Hoffman Jun 14, 2021 ▶ 6:40 Mark Cuban: What investors really look for
MASTERS OF SCALE Assertion Partly supported
Cuban: Broadcast.com launched internet audio by encoding radio feeds from VCRs
“I took a eight-hour VCR and went to a local radio station, and we hooked up this VCR to their audio board, and we record on these eight-hour VCR tapes. Then I would take them back to my second bedroom and encode them. That was the start of audio on the interne…”
Mark Cuban Jun 14, 2021 ▶ 20:37 Mark Cuban: What investors really look for
HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Supported
Cuban: Early $30,000 AudioNet stakes grew to $22 million at sale
“And so we sold, you know, one percent chunks for 30,000 dollars to our friends. When we sold the company, those 30,000 dollar chunks were worth twenty two million dollars.”
Mark Cuban Dec 5, 2016 ▶ 20:22 Serial Entrepreneur: Mark Cuban
HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Supported
Cuban: Yahoo Acquired Broadcast.com for $5.7 Billion in Stock
“5.7 billion in stock.”
Mark Cuban Dec 5, 2016 ▶ 20:36 Serial Entrepreneur: Mark Cuban
Cuban: Owned 33% of Broadcast.com at Time of Yahoo Sale
“33%.”
Mark Cuban Dec 5, 2016 ▶ 20:42 Serial Entrepreneur: Mark Cuban
Cuban: Becoming a billionaire requires luck in addition to execution
“To be a billionaire, you got to get lucky, right? I started my company, you know, at a time when the stock market was going nuts, and that, that was my luck, and I was smart enough to do it, smart enough to run it, smart enough to execute on it, smart enough t…”
Mark Cuban Dec 5, 2016 ▶ 27:16 Serial Entrepreneur: Mark Cuban

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