CNN, every mention
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every year anyone Guy Raz 23Luis von Ahn 10Sal Khan 6John Hendricks 4Joe Gebbia 4Ava DuVernay 3Michael Dubin 2Jimmy Wales 2Dhar Mann 2Blake Mycoskie 2
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where CNN comes up
Advice Line with Chris Riccobono of UNTUCKit
- ▶ 24:19 Chris Riccobono I'm not going to say one way or the other who I would choose politically, but you go on these shows, like whether it's a CNN host, a Fox News host, or, you know, who have these radio shows, people listen to those.
Netflix: Reed Hastings. “We’re Not a Family.” The Provocative Idea That Helped Build a Streaming Giant
Dollar Shave Club: Michael Dubin, From Zero to a Billion Dollar Exit in Five Years (December 2018)
- ▶ 6:26 Michael Dubin I had a killer internship with a, with a company called Bright House, and I also got super into my internships at CNN,
Khan Academy: Sal Khan. From Tutoring His Cousins to Teaching the World For Free (September 2020)
Nuts.com: Jeff Braverman. From Corner Store to Snacktime Powerhouse
(July 2021) Ben Chestnut: From Side Business to $12 Billion – The Accidental Triumph of Mailchimp
Substack: Chris Best and Hamish McKenzie
- ▶ 1:17 Guy Raz Back when I started out as a reporter, and this is the late 19 nineties, the idea that some random person with a laptop could reach more people than the New York Times or CNN was absurd. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:10:17 Guy Raz Would, do you guys think that, that as we see the influence of big media organizations, the CNNs, the, the New York Times, the Washington Post's decline, do you think that they're partly responsible for that, or do you think that it's just…
Advice Line with Gary Erickson of Clif Bar
Dhar Mann Studios: Dhar Mann
Mythical: Rhett and Link
- ▶ 2:53 Guy Raz But for much of my early career, I worked for big media organizations, NPR, and then CNN. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:45 Rhett McLaughlin And what that led to, CNN called and wanted to do an interview about this commercial.
reCAPTCHA and Duolingo: Luis von Ahn (2020)
- ▶ 40:46 Luis von Ahn For example, CNN would like to translate all their news that they publish from English to Spanish. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:03 Luis von Ahn And we, we landed a contract with CNN and a contract with BuzzFeed that we were going to translate all their news from English to Spanish.
Politico & Axios: Jim VandeHei
- ▶ 40:13 Jim VandeHei And because of it being new, and maybe a little bit because of the bravado, everyone was covering us, so there were stories on CNN, and there were stories in the Journal and others, so we were getting all of this earned media, so the P.T.
- ▶ 1:08:36 Guy Raz We know that for CNN, everybody.
Roku: Anthony Wood
PayPal: Max Levchin (Part 1 of 2)
- ▶ 1:14:46 Max Levchin It's an apology, and CNN would write a story about how PayPal goes down again, and it was just this thing that would repeat itself.
HIBT Lab! ClassPass: Payal Kadakia
Leatherman Tool Group: Tim Leatherman
Discovery Channel and Curiosity Stream: John Hendricks
- ▶ 2:50 Guy Raz The early stations are ones we know today, CNN, MTV, HBO, ESPN.
- ▶ 11:18 Guy Raz Like, like, Ted Turner founded CNN, I think, in 1980.
- ▶ 14:18 John Hendricks Cable channels that had started, by that time there was a cable news network, you know, there was a sports network, ESPN, that started in 79, and there were plans for music television, MTV.
- ▶ 16:53 John Hendricks And so I thought, if you're going to be successful, I wanted to find out where is CNN, where is HBO?
- ▶ 30:30 John Hendricks Now, later we all now know it's a children's channel, but I wanted to be fairly simple, like cable news network, you knew exactly what that was when Ted started it.
- ▶ 46:42 John Hendricks And by the way, we're launching headline news from CNN.
Mailchimp: Ben Chestnut
ARRAY: Filmmaker Ava DuVernay
- ▶ 53:01 Ava DuVernay Mm-hmm, and that was covered on CNN, and, you know, New York Times, and this new way of distributing black film in a very, kind of, grass-rooted way.
- ▶ 56:37 Ava DuVernay Just a week before he had seen me on CNN talking about Affirm, which was our distribution thing. 2 times in the scene
Live Episode! Clubhouse: Paul Davison and Rohan Seth
Khan Academy: Sal Khan
How I Built Resilience (Special Edition): Guy Raz
Shake Shack: Danny Meyer
- ▶ 29:24 Danny Meyer We had, you know, it was covered by Peter Jennings, Tom Brokaw, Dan Rather, CNN covered it.
How I Built Resilience: Live with Kevin Hart
- ▶ 2:48 Kevin Hart Well, there was somebody that was being interviewed on CNN.
reCAPTCHA and Duolingo: Luis von Ahn
- ▶ 36:56 Luis von Ahn For example, CNN would like to translate... 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 43:12 Luis von Ahn And we, we landed a contract with CNN and a contract with BuzzFeed that we were going to
Video Artist: Casey Neistat
- ▶ 1:18:34 Guy Raz You sold it to CNN, um,
- ▶ 1:20:54 Guy Raz I, you know, in reading about, about the story, um, it's, what's interesting is that the CNN shut this down, you know, not, not too long after they acquired Beam, and, um, but I think the quotes that I read from you are like, you know,… 3 times in the scene
Wikipedia: Jimmy Wales (2018)
- ▶ 25:43 Jimmy Wales So we had this really big thing, and they, they dragged me on CNN to yell at me and so forth, and, um, suddenly we're in all the press everywhere.
Live From The HIBT Summit: Sara Blakely Of Spanx
- ▶ 7:28 Sara Blakely When I was selling fax machines door to door, and I had this conversation one time with my dad, and he said, honey, you know, you live in Atlanta now, go get a job at CNN, or go work at Coke.
TOMS: Blake Mycoskie (2019)
- ▶ 38:29 Blake Mycoskie So I was doing a lot of media about Tom's, and so I think I was doing a CNN interview, um, and
Live Episode! Dollar Shave Club: Michael Dubin
- ▶ 6:45 Michael Dubin I had a killer internship with a, with a company called Bright House, and I also got super into my internships at CNN.
Wikipedia: Jimmy Wales
- ▶ 25:21 Jimmy Wales So we had this really big thing, and they, they dragged me on CNN to yell at me and so forth, and, um, suddenly we're in all the press everywhere.
Live Episode! Black Entertainment Television: Robert Johnson
- ▶ 14:59 Robert "Bob" Johnson Yeah, I mean, the, the one that's most fascinating is, is Ted Turner launching CNN.
Live Episode! Starbucks: Howard Schultz
- ▶ 32:40 Howard Schultz So I get to my hotel room, and I get a call from someone in Seattle who's ecstatic, saying, we got CNN to cover the opening lives.
Live Episode! BuzzFeed: Jonah Peretti
- ▶ 13:43 unnamed speaker And, you know, Rejection Line was like, we were on CNN talking about relationships.
- ▶ 34:03 Jonah Peretti You know, and you had CNN saying,
TOMS: Blake Mycoskie
- ▶ 37:57 Blake Mycoskie So I was doing a lot of media about Tom's, and so I think I was doing a CNN interview, um, and
Airbnb: Joe Gebbia
- ▶ 14:35 Joe Gebbia Well, uh, we did a live interview with CNN from our living room, and we had, um, about a hundred people actually book and pay with a credit card through our service, which, this was like the first sign of a working, viable marketplace,…
- ▶ 23:24 Joe Gebbia CNN did a live interview with us about breakfast cereal, and we were the number one politically themed video on cnn.com for an entire day. 3 times in the scene
VICE: Suroosh Alvi
- ▶ 27:54 Suroosh Alvi That segment eventually ended up on the homepage of, of CNN, and, and they treated it as news.