
Hold up — I had a great time talking to the RIAA guy
Summary
A recent podcast episode features an interview with the head of the Recording Industry Association of America. The conversation explores his leadership role within the organization and reflects on the major shifts in the music industry since the emergence of peer-to-peer file sharing platforms like Napster decades ago.
Today, I’m talking with Mitch Glazier, who is CEO and chairman of the RIAA. This conversation was a real full-circle moment for me: I was in college when Napster hit, and the RIAA became everyone’s villain for suing kids for downloading music. That was when I decided to go be a copyright lawyer, which set the rest of my career…
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