[Why Premier League's new domestic TV deal isn't really a record, but a warning sign](https://global.espn.com/football/story/_/id/39229682/why-premier-league-new-tv-deal-warning-not-record) 这一期又来聊体育了。最近的大新闻自然就是Netflix奈飞,终于做体育流媒体内容了,虽然做的是WWE职业摔跤啊,这个也算是有剧本的摔跤娱乐节目。但是毕竟还是属于体育直播内容嘛。 好。聊这个事儿之前,我想先聊一下最近看到的一个英超的话题啊,和这个我们今天聊得事情是密切相关的。 之前说过啊,英超是把英冠等次级联赛都绑定起来打包销售的,最终: "record TV deal" being worth £6.7 billion ($8.4bn) for the 2025-2029 cycle, and your eyes might have glazed over as they often do around big numbers. 67亿欧的天价合同,让所有人都惊呼果然是世界上最成功的足球联赛。 the value of media rights, both in real terms and as a percentage of club revenue, are diminishing. And while the Premier League is better prepared than most of its peers, at some point there will necessarily need to be a reset because there are only
Spotify在2023 Q3财报转正之后,出人意料地选择在年底进行一次较大的裁员,直接砍掉17%的员工。在目前高息,注重市场确定性,利润率这些指标的大背景下,Spotify也是要为过去两年的招人付出代价的。之前也聊过,过去两年很多科技企业都招人过度,是因为疫情期间的需求暴涨,以及疫情期间看不清未来到底会持续多久的lockdown所致。那个时候,错判需求的暴增比误判需求持续时间可能还要安全一点。毕竟错判了,我裁员就好了,如果是真的持续很久的需求点出现没跟上,也许面临的是被淘汰。 以下是Daniel Ek的Memo全文: Team, Over the last two years, we’ve put significant emphasis on building Spotify into a truly great and sustainable business – one designed to achieve our goal of being the world’s leading audio company and one that will consistently drive profitability and growth into the future. While we’ve made worthy strides, as I’ve shared many times, we still have work to do. **Economic growth has slowed dramatically and capital has become more expensive. Spotify is not an exception to these realities**. This brings me to a decision that wil