Jed Mercurio Quotes

You can't be like, 'Alright, I'm going to make this viral!' You just put stuff out there, and you hope that people engage and resonate with it.

Despite our hard work and the number of hours we put in, content is the hero of every show.

I think if you create something and you get an audience for it, then the monetization part is really secondary.

By creating fantastic content and spending zero time on audience development, you are certain that you will not succeed on YouTube. You have to focus on audience development as much as you focus on creating content.

The more content you share, the more opportunity people have to see it and engage with it.

I feel like we always kept our core philosophy of making content that we would wanna watch, and there's definitely a different scale we are offering that at today.

Even if you are a superstar, you have to give your audience some content. Because there is so much good content out there that people consume today. To sustain this, you have to nurture good content and writers.

As you reach more people, there is a potential to make a living with what you are creating, and that's the goal.

When you make a book or you make a movie, it is almost like hitting on somebody. It's not because you want to seduce people that you will seduce them; you can hit on somebody and it doesn't work. But when you hit on them and it works, then it's really cool.

If you're creating an entertainment site, you want the content to be the star.

People are looking for original content in many different places, as are advertisers. This takes us into a whole new ballgame.

It's like everybody is shooting something, and everybody's a filmmaker; everybody can shoot a cat video and post it. So the big thing now is - for people that have talent and have something to say, and are creative, and are capable of making something good - is how do they get attention to it?

Put your blog out into the world and hope that your talent will speak for itself.

Everything I do, I do it with the hope that people will watch it more than twice. Whether it's 'Pan's Labyrinth' or 'Pacific Rim' or the opening of 'The Simpsons,' I do it with that hope.

I think what AEW has done on social media is impressive. I think the amount of interest they've garnered is impressive.

I believe that in today's media landscape, we can create and distribute content on multiple platforms while remaining fresh and relevant.

I'm always working and coming up with new and fresh ideas to keep my fans engaged and keep myself relevant.

You can have whatever platform you want, but without great content, you don't have anything.

My focus - even before becoming CEO - has always been memorable and unique content. And one of the most important things we did to reinforce that was create A+E Studios.

We founded RocketJump for two reasons: to provide quality entertainment and to reach as many different audiences as possible.

I'm very big on content. I kind of feel like content is king and will continue to be that, so I'm just going to give the fans what they want.

The key thing is, always put the right content on the right network, on the right platform, make it great, and then figure out how to monetize it.

We have to find ways to create content that folks want to see.

We're a content company. And if we create the best content, every distributor will want what we have.

In Vice, I saw all of it in one. I saw a studio. I saw a content creator. I saw an agency. I saw a distributor. We want to learn from them. They're talking to a generation we're struggling to connect to as an industry.