Quibi: Blinked and You Missed It | Corporate Casket

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Blair Zoń

Education, Business, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.4 • 961 Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Go to http://mintmobile.com/casket to get your new wireless plan for just $15 a month. Go to http://magicspoon.com/casket and use code casket to save $5 on your order. Welcome to the Corporate Casket, a weekly series where bad businesses go to die. Connect With Me: https://linktr.ee/iilluminaughtii This episode was edited and mixed by: G. Thomas Craig Album cover art created by: Betsy Primes Intro Song Credits: Trauma- Will Van De Crommert Outro Song Credits: Electronica Punch- Oleksandr Koltsov Ad Music Credits: Tango de Manzana by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4460-tango-de-manzana License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Backbay Lounge by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3408-backbay-lounge License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	If just thinking about your bills makes you feel confused and disorientated,
0:05.0	like your head is full of Raspberry,
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0:15.0	Money never felt like Monzo.
0:18.0	UK Residents, Tease and C Supply.
0:20.0	Hello and welcome to the corporate casket, a semi-weekly series where bad businesses go to die.
0:29.4	We will discuss any and everything from bad charities, terrible CEOs, and people that have a lot to hide.
0:39.2	I'm the aluminati and today we're not talking about a bad business in like the ethical sense so much is a failed business
0:47.2	we're gonna be talking about quibby today
0:49.9	for those of you that don't know quibby was an American short-form streaming platform for your phone.
0:54.8	It was launched in 2020, yet by 2021 it was sold to Roku.
0:59.2	So how did Quibi fall so spectacularly?
1:02.4	Was it simply because of competition? Did COVID
1:05.0	COVID kill it because of competition?
1:04.4	Did COVID kill it because people were stuck inside
1:06.8	during the worst of the pandemic
1:08.0	on their laptops and television more often?
1:10.1	Or was there something else?
1:11.9	Today, we're going to explore the reasons why.
1:14.6	As always, let's start with the company history.
1:17.3	Who founded Quibby? The future is in your hand.
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