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“As I start to think about what I want to do next, there are eight or nine networks I would be thrilled to work with. I remember developing at FX and the executives there telling me, 'We don't want to do shows that 20 million people kind of like; we want to do the show that 2 million people really…” quote by Rob Thomas
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“As I start to think about what I want to do next, there are eight or nine networks I would be thrilled to work with. I remember developing at FX and the executives there telling me, 'We don't want to do shows that 20 million people kind of like; we want to do the show that 2 million people really like.' That's such a refreshing thing to hear.”

Rob Thomas

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Source Interview: Podcast with Rob Thomas, 2023

He values niche audiences over mass appeal, preferring deep engagement with fewer fans.

In simple terms: Focus on passionate small audience.

Key Takeaway

Target dedicated fans.

Themes

audience focus authenticity

Mood

thoughtful optimistic

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • product development
  • content creation
  • marketing strategy

Key Concepts

niche marketing fan loyalty

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you identify your core fans?
  • What trade‑offs exist between size and passion?
A Different Perspective

Mass appeal can dilute brand identity.

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