Mark Bergen: Given YouTube's World Domination, Should the Google-Owned Video Platform Be More Aggressively Regulated and Controlled?
Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.
In this episode, Andrew is joined by Mark Bergen, author of Like, Comment, Subscribe: Inside Youtube’s Chaotic Rise to World Domination.
Mark Bergen has been one of the leading business journalists covering everything about Google for more than seven years. He writes for Bloomberg and Businessweek, and previously reported on technology and media for the premier industry publications Recode and Ad Age. Before that, he covered business and economics from India, writing articles for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Time, Reuters, the BBC, The New Yorker, and several other outlets. He has frequently discussed his Google reporting on Bloomberg TV, CNBC, MSNBC, and NPR stations. He lives in California and watches a considerable amount of YouTube.
Episode 2133: Ebony Reed on the Shameful Black-White Wealth Gap in America
episode 2132: Elle Reeve on how the darkest corners of the internet have poisoned society and captured American politics
Episode 2131: Laurent Dubreuil's creative answer to whether AI can think creatively
Episode 2130: Renee DiResta on our Invisible Rulers Who Turn Lies into Reality
Episode 2129: Niobe Way on America's Crisis of Masculinity
Episode 2128: Peter Hessler on what life is really like in Xi's China
Episode 2127: Andrew O'Hagan goes up the Caledonian Road in search of Truth, Justice and a Man in Blue
Episode 2126: Daniel Silva on why the Criminal Rich Collect the Masterpieces of Van Gogh, Vermeer and Picasso
Episode 2125: Mike Maples on how to Break Patterns and Invent the Future
Episode 2124: Jeremy Kahn's Survival Guide for our AI Future
Episode 2123: Mara Kardas-Nelson Reveals the Seductive Promise of Microfinance
Episode 2122: Is the AI Tech Boom of the 2020s a Repeat of the Wall Street Mania of the Roaring 1920s?
Episode 2121: PR exec Phil Elwood confesses to building a "counter-narrative" for some of the worst humans on the planet