Book · 1999

Life after television

by George Gilder · Recommended by 3 people on 5 podcasts

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And then when we started Endeavor with George Gilder's book, and I'm reading it in life after television, I'm like, there's going to be a lot more distribution.
Ari Emanuel · Invest Like the Best · Nov 2025

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And then in the 90s he wrote this book called life after television but in the book that he wrote for us is called the scandal of money and it's a good read.
Terry Schilling Timcast IRL · Feb 2025
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I started the firm in 95 on my birthday March 29th with the concept I read a book by George Gilder who became a friend life after television and he talked about infinite distribution and I thought about it and talked to him a lot.
Ari Emmanuel Freakonomics Radio · Jun 2023

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Life after television by George Gilder is a media and technology book that predicted an era of infinite distribution and an exponential increase in the economic value of content. Ari Emanuel mentioned across multiple podcasts, including Invest Like the Best, All-In, and Freakonomics Radio, that reading Gilder's book in the 1990s fundamentally shaped his business thesis when founding Endeavor, giving him an early framework for how entertainment and media distribution would evolve. Terry Schilling also briefly brought up Gilder's work on Timcast IRL while discussing Silicon Valley history and broader economic developments.

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Ari Emanuel And then when we started Endeavor with George Gilder's book, and I'm reading it in life after television, I… 3
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“Life After Television by George Gilder.”
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“And then when we started Endeavor with George Gilder's book, and I'm reading it in life after television, I'm like, there's going to be a lot more distribution.”
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“had this idea about where uh content was going from George Gilder who wrote this book Life After Television and said there's going to be infinite distribution and then content's going to be very really valuable.”
Ari Emmanuel I started the firm in 95 on my birthday March 29th with the concept I read a book by George Gilder who beca… 1
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“I started the firm in 95 on my birthday March 29th with the concept I read a book by George Gilder who became a friend life after television and he talked about infinite distribution and I thought about it and talked to him a lot”
Terry Schilling and then in the 90s he wrote this book called life after television but in the book that he wrote for us is… 1
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“and then in the 90s he wrote this book called life after television but in the book that he wrote for us is called the scandal of money and it's a good read”