Two fearless pioneers share the lessons learned over 30 years at the top of the media, tech, marketing and legal industries - with some real-life stories and radical new ideas thrown in to spice things up...
Ricky and Alan are joined by ad watchdog Arielle Garcia to expose the systemic failures that put global brand;s ads on a website publishing horrific scenes of abuse...
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Ricky Sutton chats with Chris Duncan. The Canadian government banned ads on Meta after the social network pulled news content during deadly bushfires. Now it's doing a U-turn after pressure from the White House...
Ricky Sutton and Alan Chapell chat with Lawrence O'Toole about Google's AI search plans. Google promised its new AI Overviews replacement for search would improve search and transform the open web. But a year on, has it made the web better or just made more money?
Big Tech reckons anything is fair game in the rush to create the AI future, but content owners argue that's just a convenient cover for old fashioned theft. Ricky and Alan are joined by copyright lawyer Peter Csathy to discuss the rights and wrongs in the biggest fight in content history.
Two thirds of the world's four billion web users rely on Chrome to browse the open web. It's the most important tool no-one thinks about, but it might soon be taken away from Google to foster new competition and protect the open web. Ricky and Alan break down what this could mean.
In 1985, the Apple scion predicted AI would be achieved when he could ask the philosopher a question and get an answer. So, I tried...
An uneasy 20-year truce between publishing and Google is coming to an bitter end. Lawyers Miranda Nagy and Adil Abdulla are bringing class actions seeking billions in damages for publishers in Australia and Canada. This is the beginning of the fight back.
The inside story of how the music labels won on piracy and streaming by partnering, not fighting, and went on to make a fortune... Ricky Sutton enjoys a discussion with Chris Duncan.
Thirty years ago, lawmakers passed Section 230. It was intended to provide legal cover for innovative start-ups to create the world wide web. Since then, it's been abused by Big Tech. Now tech's decades-long heat shield maybe burning up.
This Scotch and Watch goes deep on Google's EU experiment with the value of news publishers. Ricky Sutton with Chris Duncan.
