OZY

OZY is a multi-platform media company focused on ?the new and the next? ? rising stars, new trends, provocative ideas and delicious recommendations ? 6-12 months before they would otherwise appear in mainstream outlets. OZY is tailor-made for the Change Generation ? people from every corner of the globe who are challenging the status quo. Across platforms, OZY tells stories that defy convention, change perspectives and ignite ideas. Our mission? To help the curious see the world more broadly and more boldly by vaulting them ahead of the traditional news cycle and introducing them to the New and the Next ? rising stars, fresh trends, provocative ideas and boundary-pushing culture. Founded by former CNN and MSNBC anchor Carlos Watson, OZY keeps a global audience of over 50M ahead of the curve through: primetime TV shows (Amazon, PBS, BBC, Oprah Winfrey Network), top tier podcasts (The Thread, OZY Confidential, Briefly With OZY), the summer?s coolest festival (OZY Fest), and elite digital reporting (OZY.com).