Episode 3: Simply Complex with Rich Antoinello

New media pioneer, Rich Antoniello, shares with u…

An episode of the The Creator Series podcast, hosted by The Creator Series, titled "Episode 3: Simply Complex with Rich Antoinello" was published on August 23, 2017 and runs 18 minutes.

August 23, 2017 ·18m · The Creator Series

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New media pioneer, Rich Antoniello, shares with us what it takes to capture today's millennial attention & how to maximize overall reach while maintaining a niche-first strategy. Rich is currently the CEO of Complex Networks, a 50/50 Joint Venture backed by Verizon and Hearst. Rich was previously a co-founder of Complex Media, which was sold to Verizon & Hearst for a reported $300m (approx.) Complex Media properties include Pigeons & Planes, Sole Collector, Complex TV, First We Feast & Collider. Overall, the properties under the Complex Networks umbrella generate more than 500 million videos views a month and have a combined social following of over 75 million users.

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New media pioneer, Rich Antoniello, shares with us what it takes to capture today's millennial attention & how to maximize overall reach while maintaining a niche-first strategy. Rich is currently the CEO of Complex Networks, a 50/50 Joint Venture backed by Verizon and Hearst. Rich was previously a co-founder of Complex Media, which was sold to Verizon & Hearst for a reported $300m (approx.) Complex Media properties include Pigeons & Planes, Sole Collector, Complex TV, First We Feast & Collider. Overall, the properties under the Complex Networks umbrella generate more than 500 million videos views a month and have a combined social following of over 75 million users.

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