What M.G. Siegler thinks about SaaS

@mg-siegler · 63 positions · 1 change of mind · On ppll ↗

Technology writer of Spyglass, a newsletter about technology and media. Previously a reporter at TechCrunch and an investor at GV.

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1. 15 Sept 2026

   Our readingFor streaming services, a large back catalog matters more for reducing subscriber churn than for boosting sign-up numbers.

   Their wordsI'm not sure they fully understood that it wasn't really about juicing their numbers, but about churn prevention.

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