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Bleacher Report's Founder on Building a 9-Figure Media Giant: Dave Nemetz

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Dave Nemetz is a media entrepreneur and digital innovator best known as the founder of Bleacher Report, a sports media powerhouse acquired by Turner Broadcasting for nearly $200 million. He also founded Inverse, a culture and science publication aimed at millennial and Gen Z audiences. With a track record of building audience-first media brands that thrive in the digital age, Nemetz is recognized for his forward-thinking approach to content, distribution, and monetization. He continues to advise and invest in the next generation of media and tech startups, influencing the evolution of how stories are told and consumed online.

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro – David Nemetz 
0:28 Leverage & Content 
2:02 AI & Media Future 
4:32 Bleacher & Biz Lessons
17:10 Growth & SEO Tactics
22:53 TikTok, AI & Search 
29:04 Modern Media Models 
33:15 Paywalls & Audiences 
41:10 Post-Exit Life & Health 
46:00 Mindset & Mentors
59:20 Signing Off

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