Media War & Peace

Media War & Peace

The Media: 2020-2023

Two+ Years of Media Biz, Mapped

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Evan Shapiro
Aug 08, 2022
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In 2020, I started mapping the media universe. Think about everything that’s happened just since the Summer of 2020… I’ll wait.

To take stock, below are the Summer 2020 Media Map (the original recipe!); the Summer 2021 Media Map; the January 2022 Media Map and the most updated 2023 Universe Map (also above); as stand-alone high-res images.

Mapping the Media Universe has incredibly illuminating, and a true blast.

It’s opened my mind, and kicked opened the door to so much great conversation. I hope the trip across the universe helps you zoom out, gather perspective, see new things and start your wheels spinning for what comes next.

The high res Summer 2020, 2021 & 2023 Maps are below…

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