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February 8, 2022 35 mins
Patrick Courtney is the SVP, Head of Digital at Fuse Media. He’s also a father of two who has a finger on the pulse of all things digital and emerging platforms and is passionate about creating content for his children that displays more representation than he consumed in his childhood. We discuss how the future of apps can impact our kids, what the future of digital technology might look like and why Disney movies seem to always kill off the parents! You can follow Patrick for more insight at @Patrickcourtney on twitter and Instagram.

Episode Breakdown: 
2:45 - Working At Above Average 
4:55 - Becoming A Dad 
7:32- Why It Was Important For Him to Join Fuse as a Parent 
11:25 - Policy on Screen Time 
16:10 - Watching Movies With His Kids 
17:05 - Why Disney Movies Always Seem To Kill off the Parents?  
19:25 - How the Future of Social Media and Apps Might impact our Kids 
28:23 - Dad Libs 
30:10 - Rapid Father Questions 

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