Episode 175 - Peloton layoffs, CEO Barry McCarthy leaving, Hyatt Partnership, Free Tread & more

Welcome to Episode 175 of Pelo Buddy TV, an unofficial Peloton podcast & Peloton news show. This week we cover the following topics: Peloton announced a restructuring, including 400 layoffs and CEO Barry McCarthy leaving. Barry McCarthys’ severance package & interim CEOs salaries. Peloton also released their FY2024 Q3 earnings, which had some positive and negative data points. A new partnership with Hyatt will have Peloton bikes (and some rowers) in hotels, and earning points for doing workouts. Jess Sims is teasing a new program, as well as some other announcements this week. A number of classes are featured in “This Week at Peloton” highlights. Peloton is having their first ever Meditation challenge in May in support of Mental Health Awareness month. Sam Yo has a new “Seasonal Recovery” series A new artist series with Laufey took place this week Christine D’Ercole has a “Judah & The Lion” Indie Rock Ride. The website Domestiq now has some free Peloton power zone tools (graphs, charts, etc) The app now has a “150 min” filter, but it’s probably for the NYC marathon Tread classes. Peloton is giving away a free Peloton Tread. You can get 2 months free membership for buying a Row or Tread on Amazon. Peloton is having another sale, and also offering 0% financing. Another single day of classes was purged this week. Happy Birthday to Dr. Chelsea Jackson Roberts this week. Hannah Corbin is heading back to the stage and Country Happy Hour is returning. Tunde Oyeneyin and her house are featured. Alex Toussaint was on the Stephen A. Smith show. Matt Wilpers was on NYC Living TV. Becs Gentry was on the 321 Go podcast. Mariana Fernandez was on the “Set The Pace” podcast. DJ John Michael was on the Pop Theory podcast. There was a listening party for LP Giobbi’s album at PSNY John & Amanda share their, and the community's, class picks of the week. Enjoy the show? Become a Pelo Buddy TV Supporter!  Find details here: https://www.pelobuddy.com/membership-account/membership-levels/ You can find links to full articles on each of these topics from the episode page here: https://www.pelobuddy.com/pelo-buddy-tv-episode-175/ The show is also available via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/PeloBuddy This episode is hosted by John Prewitt (#Kenny_Bania), Amanda Segal (#Seglo3), and Chris Lewis (#PeloBuddy).