593 - How to Be MORE Informed Than The Average Person with Jack Perry
The James Altucher Show
James Altucher
4.6 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 28 May 2020
⏱️ 75 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host. |
| 0:06.6 | This is the James Altiger Show. |
| 0:12.6 | Today on the James Altiger Show. |
| 0:15.5 | First, why does anyone watch local TV anymore? |
| 0:18.8 | Like when I talked to Mark Uin about this, he made the same point that you have often |
| 0:23.5 | made to me, which is that people want to watch sports and local news. |
| 0:27.9 | And I don't quite believe it because I can watch sports in many ways now. |
| 0:32.8 | It's not like one channel gets all the NFL rights. |
| 0:35.8 | Like for instance, YouTube carries the NFL games. |
| 0:38.7 | And then there's local news, which up until this moment, who cared about local news at all. |
| 0:43.8 | Well, I think people underestimate that. |
| 0:47.2 | I would say that I tend to agree with Mark. |
| 0:51.8 | Mark probably tends to agree with me that the value of local is under estimated. |
| 0:57.6 | I mean, we're all somewhere, right? |
| 0:59.2 | So there's news happening around us who's already here covering at the local stations. |
| 1:03.5 | We're all eventually going to be going somewhere. |
| 1:06.0 | And so news is important there to get caught up on that. |
| 1:09.1 | You think about it. |
| 1:10.1 | News is always breaking somewhere. |
| 1:12.2 | So who was the first on the scene to cover, you know, OJ's Trek Up the 405. |
| 1:17.8 | It was the local broadcaster that was the first there on the scene. |
| 1:21.3 | So I think people take it for granted, but I think it's more important than we all think |
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