Ep. 5: Bill Loundy “Incentivizing Deep Reading”

ReadUp CEO & Co-Founder Bill Loundy discusses how ReadUp incentivizes deep reading in order to create a healthy digital community. How can a social media platform can work for humans, instead of humans working to serve the needs of a platform?

This discussion was streamed live on YouTube on Wednesday, April 29, 2020.

Bill Loundy is the CEO and co-founder of Readup, the world's first digital platform that incentivizes deep reading and thoughtful, meaningful human interactions.

Dr. Jamie Cohen is the founder of the New Media program at Molloy College. He is a digital media culture expert with specific focus on YouTube, memes, emergent media, and digital media literacy. He hosts and co-produces the Digital Void Salon Series.

Josh Chapdelaine is the co-producer of the Digital Void Podcast. He researches digital media, culture, and politics. He holds a MA in Media Studies from Queens College and is the Producer of Douglas Rushkoff’s Team Human Podcast.

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Credits

Produced by Dr. Jamie Cohen and Josh Chapdelaine
Audio edited and mixed by Josh Chapdelaine
Our on-site video manager is Blake Koznesoff
Our Community Manager is Kayleigh Marinelli

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