Hang-outs and Headlines Richard Hoeg

In this episode, Richard Hoeg discusses video game finances with a focus on reporting surrounding the Suicide Squad game, comparing the evolution of the gaming industry to Hollywood. He discusses the critical reading of news reports, upcoming games, and the role of subscriptions in the gaming industry.

In this episode, Richard Hoeg discusses the state of media, emphasizing the importance of ethics and institutional self-regulation. He examines NPR's dwindling trust, the role of CEO John Lansing in its shift towards activism, and the implications of these issues. Includes listener feedback, Uri Berlin's critique of NPR, diversity in newsrooms, and the future of personalized media.

In this episode, Richard Hoeg delves into Google's Generative AI, Gemini, discussing its background, the need for transparency in its programming, and its limitations. He also addresses the role of media in shaping narratives, the potential harm of corporate shortcuts, and maintains family-friendly content throughout.

In this episode, Richard Hoeg unpacks the potential legal implications of Xbox actions, delves into the Starfield rumors, and explores the possibility of Xbox exclusives on PlayStation and Nintendo Switch. He also discusses the potential impact of Microsoft's exit from the console market and internal disagreements within Microsoft about their gaming division strategy.

In this episode, Richard Hoeg discusses the Michigan Wolverines and shares listener locations and personal stories. Richard also explores copyright issues, including Steamboat Willie and YouTube's Content ID system. The episode concludes with a discussion on public domain, settlement in copyright and trademark disputes, and audience interaction.

In this episode, Richard Hoeg discusses a range of topics, starting with YouTube interactions and tech issues. The conversation then moves towards AI in journalism, the interplay of law, technology, and politics. The audience also gets an insight into the podcast's evolution, gaming challenges, the transition to a new studio setup, and the use of AI in Sports Illustrated. The episode concludes with updates on scheduling and the introduction of PodcastAI.