The Next Revolution: AI, Advertising, and the Collapse of Old Media

On this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Steve Eisman is joined by two guests, Craig Moffett and Michael Nathanson from MoffettNathanson. They discuss Apple’s lack of an AI strategy, why Cable stocks are such a disaster, the demise of traditional Ad agencies, the rise of youth unemployment because of AI, the need for streaming consolidation and why Verizon suddenly fired its CEO. 00:00 - Intro 01:50 - Google & Apple 12:05 - AI in Your Head 13:50 - Comcast, Charter, & The State of Cable 27:18 - Wireless: T-Mobile & Verizon 34:28 - Advertising & AI 45:15 - David Ellison & Streaming Consolidation Subscribe 👉🏻https://www.youtube.com/@RealEismanPlaybook?sub_confirmation=1 Connect with Steve Eisman and access all things The Eisman Playbook: 🌐 https://linktr.ee/realeismanplaybook → Follow on socials, watch episodes, and get the latest updates — all in one place. Disclaimer: The financial opinions expressed are for information purposes only. The opinions expressed by the hosts and participants are not an attempt to influence specific trading behavior, investments, or strategies. Past performance does not necessarily predict future outcomes. No specific results or profits are assured when relying on this content. Before making any investment or trade, evaluate its suitability for your circumstances and consider consulting your own financial or investment advisor. The financial products discussed in ‘The Eisman Playbook' carry a high level of risk and may not be appropriate for many investors. If you have uncertainties, it's advisable to seek professional advice. Remember that trading involves a risk to your capital, so only invest money you can afford to lose. Derivatives are unsuitable for all investors and involve the risk of losing more than the amount originally deposited and any profit you might have made. This communication is not a recommendation or offer to buy, sell, or retain any specific investment or service. Copyright ©2025 Steve Eisman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices