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Podcast: This Old Marketing - News Podcast Weekly with Joe Pulizzi and Robert Rose
Episode: PNR 182: 2017 Is the Year Brands Buy Media Companies
Description: In this episode of This Old Marketing, Joe and Robert kick off the show with old-time manufacturer Whirlpool buying recipe media site Yummly (What does this means for brands of all sizes?). In other news, Google and Facebook need to take more responsibility for their content as true media companies, and Forrester proclaims that the end of advertising is near. Β Rants and raves include John Green and Airbnb. This week's This Old Marketing example: UnitedHealthcare. This week's story links: WhirlPool Acquires Yummly https://techcrunch.com/2017/05/04/whirlpool-acquires-yummly-the-recipe-search-engine-last-valued-at-100m/ Time Facebook And Google A...