Last night was my last hurrah after a four-week international fact-finding mission seeing hundreds of media companies across three continents.
I’ve flown 54,000kms, keynoted three conferences, MCd multiple events and dinners, done TV interviews, and hosted my first ever podcast before a live audience - on Broadway.
And drunk. A lot.
At celebratory cocktails with my hosts Canva and Flourish last night, a media VIP asked me a great question over an Old Fashioned:
Who will be the actual people given the job of breaking up Google, and how will that work?
It’s a great question, so today I’m giving the answer…
But just before we jump in, join me in welcoming new subs over the past few days including Condé Nast, Amazon’s AWS, the product geniuses at News Corp in New York, America’s largest publisher Dotdash Meredith, global news agency AFP, the Associated Press, the Dallas Morning News, Reuters, fun start-up InPress which seeks to merge news literacy with dating, Paris-based consultants Groupe Mind helping CEOs navigate regulatory change, listed ad tech experts Adslot, global ed tech giants Cengage in Boston, global affiliate marketers FMTC in Austin, Texas, and many more.
And it’s because of you - and the thousands of us that are now in this wonderful community - that this is now the 55th fastest-growing news newsletter in Substack…
I’m humbled. Thank you.
So, who’s going to get the job of cracking the Google nut??? Here’s what we know…
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