This is the first social audio partnership for TED which has a strong history of embracing audiences on innovative new platforms, it added
Social audio platform Clubhouse on Monday said it has partnered TED, which is known for its TED Talks shows, for an exclusive line-up of programming.
This partnership will bring thought leaders from TED on to Clubhouse to speak with the platform’s global community on a diverse array of subjects, a statement said. This is the first social audio partnership for TED which has a strong history of embracing audiences on innovative new platforms, it added.
Beginning July 12, TED will host a series of rooms via their official Clubhouse Club. It will commence the programming with Thank Your Ass Off, a weekly room hosted by New York Times bestselling author and popular TED speaker AJ Jacobs and creative strategist and celebrated Clubhouse creator, Mir Harris.
Additional rooms for the summer and beyond will be announced in the weeks ahead. ‘For nearly forty years TED has brought the world’s preeminent ideas, imaginations, and voices to audiences. This partnership will bring those minds into a dialogue with the millions of creators who make up the Clubhouse community,’ Kelly Stoetzel, Head of Thought Leadership Programming for Clubhouse, said.
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Source: Business World
