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20VC Assertion Supported
Cohen: US YouTube connected TV watch time now exceeds Netflix
“One of our very interesting stats I've noticed more recently was, so in the US, more hours are consumed of YouTube on connected TVs than Netflix.”
Danny Cohen Nov 8, 2023 ▶ 5:46 Danny Cohen: From Leading the BBC to Leading Venture Capitalist |E1079 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Assertion Not checkable as stated
Cohen: Audience fragmentation is legacy television's greatest ongoing macro threat
“The biggest challenge, the macro challenge, the most interesting challenges is about that fragmentation and that digital transition. And that's very challenging for a legacy broadcaster like the BBC or like a network in the US, CBS, ABC, when you can see those…”
Danny Cohen Nov 8, 2023 ▶ 4:36 Danny Cohen: From Leading the BBC to Leading Venture Capitalist |E1079 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Cohen: Long-form video generates far more investor revenue than short-form TikToks
“You know, it's the long form content where the money is as an investor. You know, you're not going to make much unless you're a very highly influential influencer on TikTok. You're not making much at the moment. YouTube, the big YouTube creators, they make mon…”
Danny Cohen Nov 8, 2023 ▶ 11:02 Danny Cohen: From Leading the BBC to Leading Venture Capitalist |E1079 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Cohen: BBC receives 10x to 20x more young applicants than open roles
“And yeah, there's, there is, I'm sure, 10 x, 20 x the amount of young people who want to work at the BBC than they have roles for.”
Danny Cohen Nov 8, 2023 ▶ 17:14 Danny Cohen: From Leading the BBC to Leading Venture Capitalist |E1079 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Assertion Supported
Cohen: Owning Theatre Royal Haymarket real estate protects against zero-valuation downside
“I mean, it's certainly true in a theater because you own the real estate. So as a minimum, you've got, you know, it's a grade one. We own the Len owns the theater or Haymarket. It's a grade one listed building. It's been on that site for 300 years. It's prime …”
Danny Cohen Nov 8, 2023 ▶ 21:57 Danny Cohen: From Leading the BBC to Leading Venture Capitalist |E1079 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Cohen: Data shows young people are lonelier than older demographics
“The data around, you know, young people are actually lonelier than old people.”
Danny Cohen Nov 8, 2023 ▶ 45:52 Danny Cohen: From Leading the BBC to Leading Venture Capitalist |E1079 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Prediction Not checkable as stated
Cohen: The 'loneliness economy' is a massive, growing market opportunity
“So the range and diversity of the loneliness economy is huge, and I think it's going to keep growing.”
Danny Cohen Nov 8, 2023 ▶ 47:53 Danny Cohen: From Leading the BBC to Leading Venture Capitalist |E1079 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Cohen predicts a severe Hollywood content shortage within 12 to 18 months
“But yeah, there will be a point, a pinch point in the next year to 18 months where there's probably a bit less content around than before.”
Danny Cohen Nov 8, 2023 ▶ 50:59 Danny Cohen: From Leading the BBC to Leading Venture Capitalist |E1079 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Assertion Supported
Cohen: Financing a West End show costs four times less than Broadway
“The cost of financing a play or a musical in the West, London, the West End, could be four times less than financing on Broadway.”
Danny Cohen Nov 8, 2023 ▶ 52:11 Danny Cohen: From Leading the BBC to Leading Venture Capitalist |E1079 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Prediction Held up
Cohen predicts streaming platforms will undergo market consolidation due to subscription fatigue
“Not all of these platforms are going to survive. There's just too many, you know, you've got to have too many subscriptions. It's too much for people. It's too expensive. It's too confusing. So I think you're gonna see consolidation there, which is in the inte…”
Danny Cohen Nov 8, 2023 ▶ 1:02:36 Danny Cohen: From Leading the BBC to Leading Venture Capitalist |E1079 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Assertion Supported
Cohen: UK youth average over an hour daily on TikTok
“There was a very interesting recent large scale survey in the UK, which it said that I think young people in the UK are watching over an hour's TikTok a day now, on average, which seems astonishing for one platform.”
Danny Cohen Nov 8, 2023 ▶ 10:08 Danny Cohen: From Leading the BBC to Leading Venture Capitalist |E1079 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Assertion Supported
Cohen: Original theatrical investors retain rights to back international productions
“If you invest in the original production, you have a right to invest in all the other productions around the world.”
Danny Cohen Nov 8, 2023 ▶ 54:07 Danny Cohen: From Leading the BBC to Leading Venture Capitalist |E1079 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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