How Nintendo Music Potentially Outlines the Future of Media
The media business has traditionally been built around content. There have been hints of culture driven commerce throughout the years in the NYT blue bag, the New Yorker tote bag, but most of these attempts teetered on the edge of membership and nowhere near the manufacturing of subcultures. We are seeing new media companies begin to work towards t... See more
Jarrod Dicker • Breaking the Fourth Wall: The Business of Media Subculture

It’s clear that the companies that own the most beloved IP and brands will have a major role in the Metaverse, likely one that’s proportional to their relative love today.
Matthew Ball • Content, Services, and Asset Businesses in the Metaverse — MatthewBall.co
But the curation was never about financial reward. It was “there's a small unscalable business here about taste, that people rely on and really like, and everyone who works on it doesn't make very much money, but they're very cool.” We just don't live in a world where that's an acceptable way to live. There's a lot of economic pressures and again, ... See more