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Bisu: Kuku FM Targets 10M Paid Users Next Year, 50M by 2025
“So our plan is to cross ten million paid users by next year, and then fifty million by twenty-twenty-five.”
Bisu: Standalone unlinked podcasts fail with mainstream Indian audiences
“So, in India, we started with podcasts, but within three months, we realized that in India, normal people are not consuming content. They don't want to listen to one episode, but they don't want to listen to another episode, because it is not linked. So, there…”
Bisu: Kuku FM targets 50 million paid subscribers by 2025
“So our plan is to cross ten million paid users by next year, and then fifty million by twenty-twenty-five. Then hundred million will be our next target.”
Bisu: Audio listeners abandon low-production content faster than video viewers
“But there was a big learning that, yeah, audio can be low-quality content. And that's why we consume low-quality content on YouTube. But in case of audio, you are listening with only one sensor. If there is a little bit of noise now, you will get irritated and…”
Bisu: Over 90% of Kuku FM's content is non-fiction
“Like, nine, more than 90% content is in non-fiction side.”
Bisu: More than 90% of Kuku FM's content is non-fiction
“More than 90% content is in non-fiction side. Personal finance, history, biography, recently we did parenting content.”
Bisu: Audio avoids competing directly with video for active screen time
“Audio is something that can solve this problem. And this time zone is not competing with other time zones that we spend on screen. Like, there are other content formats. We can do it on the video. We have to watch the video on the screen. Like, when you consum…”