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Fundamentally, hes fun. >> sean: people dont see the fun. >> now hes the most powerful man on the world and he wants to be success. what i dont like is what looks like the combined will of many sections of the media to not just beat him up because theyre all making tons of money by beating them up whether its "the new york times" subscriptions flying to the ruth or colbert who beats up every night. >> sean: hes a comedian print >> ive got no problem with any of that, just be honest about why you...

>> sean: people dont see the fun. >> now hes the most powerful man on the world and he wants to be success. what i dont like is what looks like the combined will of many sections of the media to not just beat him up because theyre all making tons of money by beating them up whether its "the new york times" subscriptions flying to the ruth or colbert who beats up every night. >> sean: hes a comedian. >> ive got no problem with any of that, just be honest about why youre doing it. youre doing it t...

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Kids imaginations, the two came up with a concept for little passports. it started with a simple suitcase, packed with a passport, maps of the world, stickers and activities set by fictional globe trotting pen pals. a bundle of fun continued to arrive every month with a new country featured in each package. >> we feel like we really innovated within the space. this is before birch box and before subscriptions and the box craze. >> with endless rejection and not a drop of money, they could have c...

Bordering on delusional, referring to hitler and satan and all these things prayed >> greg: shouldnt they be thanking him? >> dana: according to "the new york times," their subscriptions are up. they should be thanking him that maybe they can hold on. the industry has changed so much prayer and most people in journalism today decided to go into it because of watergate, because of the work that woodward and bernstein had done. they had desires to do something like that and youre right. i think th...

Shills they were for so long under obama, coveting, not covering a president. maybe redford can make a movie about that. call it "love story." the idea that the media has been silenced during the trump presidency is kind of hilarious because thats all you hear about. every channel is trump all the time and nobody is telling them what to do. >> kimberly: subscriptions from all the papers. he sells papers. there really is an insurrection on the part of the mainstream media trying to bring down the...

The decision was a game changer. >> finding facebook as an advertising channel was a pivotal moment for us. >> facebook ads have a conversion tracking feature. >> we can identify the dollars we invested to the actual subscriptions we were selling. you can test a facebook ad for a couple hundred dollars. you can tweak the copy and the target audience. >> facebooks lookalike tool was invaluable. >> they create an algorithm that identifies customers and targets them for you. thats the winning formu...

Suitcase, packed with a passport, maps of the world, stickers and activities set by fictional globe trotting pen pals. a bundle of fun continued to arrive every month with a new country featured in each package. >> we feel like we invo nated. this is before birch box and before subscriptions and the box craze. >> with endless rejection and not a drop of money, they could have closed shop quickly, but they took every harsh bit of criticism and pushed forward harder. >> you have to have belief in ...

Example are the wiretap allegations. >> are they a good match? >> in some ways, donald trump is a boon for many different media outlets, whether its fox news, or cnn or the "new york times," theres people getting subscriptions because a lot of people wanting a lot of scrutiny on this administration, on the flip side, there are a lot of viewers that want affirmation and support for the agenda. also on conservative talk radio, what were seeing is more and more of this partisan divide in the media....

You see the press secretary using sort of air quotes, you know, at the podium. do you want an air quote presidency? where everything can be sloughed off by saying, well, you take him too literally. you take the president too literally. this is very dangerous politics to play. i know the white house sort of likes to make the argument about sort of fake news and the failing "new york times" and cnn and so forth. but how seriously can you take a presidency that just goes to kind of air quotes as an...