Pete Alcorn Biography

Pete Alcorn is a visionary figure who has been at the forefront of significant transformations in the media industry for over two decades. His career began in the late 1980s as a computer textbook author, when he immediately became interested in the newly developing field of electronic publishing. In the early 1990s, he founded NetRead, a pioneering company that focused on assisting book publishers in leveraging metadata and navigating the evolving landscape of e-publishing. Since 2005, Pete has played a pivotal role in leading the podcasting operations at iTunes. He significantly expanded the iTunes Music Store's podcast library during his tenure, making thousands of free and easily discoverable titles available to listeners. Before his time at Apple, Pete spearheaded the ebook and electronic documents division at Amazon.com, contributing to the growth and development of digital reading platforms. Beyond his professional accomplishments, Pete Alcorn is known for his ability to think outside the box and contemplate the profound ideas that shape our future. He devotes his spare time to pondering grand concepts such as land ownership and the twenty-second-century enlightenment. His unique perspective and forward-thinking approach drive innovation in the media landscape.

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