Alex Blumberg

4 statements across 2 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 1, 2016 by Alex Blumberg · said 14 times in 7 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

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brought up most by Nathan Latka (8), Joe Saul-Sehy (4), Margaret Brown (2)

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Feb 1, 2016 positive
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Blumberg: All podcast shows launched by Gimlet Media are profitable
“The way we're operating right now, like on a per show basis, all the shows that we've launched are profitable.”
Alex Blumberg Feb 1, 2016 ▶ 2:46 King of Podcasts Tells Us How He Launched 5, Made Millions, with Alex Blumberg of Gimlet Media
Feb 1, 2016 positive
Disclosure
Blumberg: Gimlet commands premium ad rates by producing ads in-house
“We are able to command a premium on those spots because we produce them ourselves. And we have a unit inside Gimlet that produces the ads.”
Alex Blumberg Feb 1, 2016 ▶ 4:29 King of Podcasts Tells Us How He Launched 5, Made Millions, with Alex Blumberg of Gimlet Media
Feb 1, 2016 bullish
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Blumberg: Gimlet ad CPMs are well above industry average of $20–$30
“I think the average for the industry is somewhere between 20 and 30 dollar CPMs per spot and we're getting well above that.”
Alex Blumberg Feb 1, 2016 ▶ 5:13 King of Podcasts Tells Us How He Launched 5, Made Millions, with Alex Blumberg of Gimlet Media
Jan 21, 2017 neutral
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Latka: Gimlet Media spends six figures per show before releasing samples
“No, like, each show, he'll put, he broke down the team structure for me. He'll put, like, I think six or eight people Per show. And before there's even anything out live, they're investing over six figures before they even put a sample out.”
Nathan Latka Jan 21, 2017 ▶ 20:29 EP 546: The Pitch Made $80k in Year 1 Sponsor Revenue, 700,000 Downloads with Producer Josh Muccio
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