Welcome to Web3 with A6 and Z, a show about building the next generation of the Internet from the team at A6 and Z.

Posted by Editor-in-Chief Sonal Choxi, that's me, and also with occasional co-host,

founding general partner Chris Dixon.

In this special holiday episode, Chris and I interview Bob Eichar, as we've been spending

a lot of time thinking about what's next in media as a I

and I interview Bob Eiker, as we've been spending a lot of time thinking about what's next in media as enabled by new technologies.

So it was an honor for us to sit down and chat with Bob in an intimate conversation,

recorded in LA a few months ago.

Bob probably needs no introduction,

but after this chat took place,

it was recently announced that he was returning to Disney.

Still, just to highlight more about his background

as relevant to this conversation,

as a longtime CEO of Disney Bob was responsible for, among many other things,

leading the acquisitions of Pixar, Marvel, Lucas film, and more.

He also navigated questions that many company builders of all sizes

face, like whether to build versus buy, or how to navigate the innovator's dilemma and disrupt

oneself, but was also previously the head of ABC Entertainment,

and he is the author of the book Ride of a Lifetime, which we referenced throughout this

episode. As a reminder, none of the following is investment, business, legal, or tax advice.

Please see A6cency.com slash disclosures for more important information.

Anyway, our wide-ranging conversation covers the interplay between technology, content, and

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