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Will Tech’s Big Four Be Smart Enough to Help Break Themselves Up? Pivot’ s Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss what’s next for tech’s largest firms after a House Judiciary report called for their dismantlement.
Is Sustainable Fashion More Than Just a Trend? Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss what it would take for an environmentally unfriendly industry to truly change course.
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Aug. 26, 2020
Google’s CEO Doesn’t Buy That Tech Giants Are Stifling Competition Sundar Pichai told Scott Galloway and Kara Swisher that plenty of smaller players are thriving too.
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Aug. 19, 2020
Is Uber ‘Ground Zero for Income Inequality?’ Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway talk to CEO Dara Khosrowshahi.
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Aug. 12, 2020
Is the Innovation Economy Over? Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss whether the “best product wins” model is broken.
Are the Security Fears About TikTok Misplaced? On the first episode of Pivot Schooled Live, Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway talk to the general manager of tech’s hottest company.
Is This the Beginning of the End of Big Tech As We Know It? Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss the House tech-antitrust hearing and how it could lead toward breaking up giants like Amazon or Facebook.
How Should Congress Grill the Big 4 Tech CEOs? Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway play Antitrust Subcommittee members for a day.
How the Lincoln Project Gets Into Trump’s Head Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway talk to Rick Wilson, GOP consultant turned Trump foil.
Why Peacock Faces an Uphill Battle Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway on the challenges facing the latest entrant into the streaming wars.
Facebook Still Doesn’t Get It A lead organizer of the ad boycott targeting the company discusses why its response has been so discouraging.
Can the Trump Administration Really Ban TikTok? Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway parse over the administration’s potential ban of the wildly popular Chinese-owned video-sharing app.
Why Big Tech’s Congressional Testimony Will Be a Bust Scott Galloway and Kara Swisher discuss why they’re pessimistic about this month’s grilling of Zuckerberg, Bezos, Cook, and Pichai.
Will the Facebook Ad Boycott Actually Change Anything? Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss whether mounting pressure on the social-media behemoth is a major threat or a minor nuisance.
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June 30, 2020
Award-winning Pivot Podcast Launches Virtual-Event Series Schooled Each event in the five-part series, hosted by Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway, will zero in on one way the pandemic is accelerating industry trends.
Why Tech Giants Aren’t the Solution for Mass Contact Tracing This is one area where the human touch is better than any app, Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway argue.
The Pipeline Isn’t the Problem Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway talk with nonprofit CEO John Rice, who thinks tech companies need to focus more on fighting “third-degree racism.”
Suze Orman on What You Should Be Doing With Your Money Right Now The host and author joins Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway to discuss America’s looming personal-finance crisis.
Amazon Finally Sees the Problem With Facial Recognition Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss big tech’s recent turn away from facial recognition and the racial-bias problems with the technology.
The Sorry State of Diversity on Tech Boards Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss Alexis Ohanian’s resignation from Reddit’s board and the lack of diversity on Silicon Valley boards.
Mark Zuckerberg Doesn’t Care About the First Amendment Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss Facebook’s refusal to censor President Trump and its CEO’s motivations.
Should Companies Be Saying Anything at All Right Now? Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss corporate responses to the unrest sweeping America, from the appropriate to the ham-fisted.
Twitter’s Trump Problem Is Just Beginning Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss the company’s attempt at fact-checking, Trump’s toothless executive order, and more.
The Brilliance of Disney Hosting Professional Sports Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss why the company is so well-positioned to get the NBA and others moving again.
Why Did Spotify Pay So Much for Joe Rogan’s Podcast? Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss the big money to be found in a relatively niche medium.
Does the Government Have a Chance Against Google? Pivot’s Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss whether the DOJ’s antitrust investigation of the tech behemoth is doomed to fail.
Elon Musk Isn’t Copying Trump — Trump Is Copying Musk Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway on the dangerous precedent set by his battle with California.
Does It Make Sense for Amazon to Buy a Movie-Theater Chain? Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss the future of the fading power AMC and the upstart Grubhub.
Amazon’s $4 Billion Coronavirus Investment Will Shred Its Competitors Jeff Bezos’s plan to bolster Amazon’s supply chain is all the more reason for Congress to break it up, argue Pivot’s Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway.
Can Amazon, Uber, and Lyft All Thrive After the Coronavirus? Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway argue that there may not be space for all three giants to survive in the post-coronavirus landscape.
Why Netflix Should Buy Spotify Right Now Scott Galloway and Kara Swisher offer ideas on how Netflix could capitalize on its massive gains during the pandemic.
Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway on the Double Bind of Coronavirus Tracking “I understand there’s a fear that governments use crises as an opportunity to invade liberties … but tracing is incredibly important.”
Kara Swisher, Scott Galloway on Tech Giving: ‘It’s Lipstick, Not Philanthropy’ “Anytime you put a press release out for your philanthropy, it should immediately not become tax deductible.”
The NYC Council Speaker on ‘Frightening’ Weeks Ahead and What the City Needs Now “I don’t think New Yorkers are psychologically prepared for what’s about to happen,” Corey Johnson tells Kara Swisher.
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Feb. 27, 2017
Amazon Salvages the Second Season of Fortitude From Pivot The arctic mystery series aired its first season on the now-defunct Pivot TV in the U.S.
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Aug. 17, 2016
TV Network Pivot Is Shutting Down Kiss those Buffy reruns good-bye.
Wyatt Cenac Is Developing a Topical Show for Pivot It’s a great year for new shows by past and present Daily Show correspondents, and now another project has joined the mix. Capital New York […]
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Dec. 5, 2013
‘Please Like Me’ Is the Best New TV Comedy You’ve Never Heard Of All six episodes of the first season of Please Like Me premiered last Thursday on Pivot, a cable network that launched on that very same day. […]
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July 27, 2013
Meghan McCain on Girls , Being a Liberal Republican, and Her New Talk Show “I friggin’ hung from a trapeze a week ago. It was awful. Wait till you see. I can’t wait till that crap hits the Internet.”
