Mark Asquith
CEO, Rebel Base MediaDan Franks
CoFounder, Podcast MovementElsie Escobar
Community Manager, LibsynRob Greenlee
VP, CONTENT & PARTNERSHIPS, LIBSYNTodd Cochrane
CEO, BlubrryTraci Long DeForge
Founder, Produce Your PodcastMatty Staudt
CEO, Jam Street MediaDanielle Desir
Co-Founder, WOC PodcastersDave Jackson
CEO, School of PodcastingRob Walch
VP of Podcaster Relations, LibsynAllyson Marino
Founder, Lipstick & Vinyl
Megaphone Hires New CFO
Podcast hosting company Megaphone has hired Cameron Jones as Chief Financial Officer. Previously, Jones held was CFO at REVOLT TV & Media, a cable network owned by Sean “Puffy” Combs.
iHeart Snaps Up “Questlove Supreme” For Season 3
iHeartMedia has recruited multi-talented member of The Roots, Questlove, to bring his podcast Questlove Supreme over to the iHeart Network for its third season.
PRX Adds Two Directors
Web-based platform for digital distribution, review, and licensing of radio programs, PRX, has hired Charlotte Cooper as Director of Audience Growth. In addition, Jason Saldanha has been named Content Director.
How To Tell A Story Brilliantly
Matt Shaer is the host of Over My Dead Body, a true story about a murder that takes place in Tallahassee. This bizarre story always leaves you wondering if the wife did it. That's because of how its told by Matt and produced by the team at Wondery.
The Story Behind Parcast
Max Cutler grew up in a radio household loving audio content. His dad, Ron Cutler, was a radio producer. "Seeing him work had a huge impact on me and what I'm doing," says Max. He says even though podcasting is different than radio, a lot of the production is similar.
This Guy Punches Distractions In The Face
(By Ed Ryan) The great thing about being the Editorial Director of a publication focused on a fun and exciting medium is you meet passionate, interesting people. Mark Struczewski is a great example.
PBJ Spotlight: The GluConfidence Podcast
In the Spring of 2005, while serving as a pilot in the Navy, Brian Oliver was diagnosed with T1 Diabetes and medically discharged from the military. In adjusting to the curveball life had thrown him, he began to search for his new tribe.
PBJ Spotlight: “Life After PTSD”
Life After PTSD is a weekly podcast telling the stories of clinicians using the most effective trauma treatments available and clients getting the opportunity to decide a new normal, free of trauma.
NEW: Gangster Capitalism
Cadence 13's C13Originals has launched Gangster Capitalism, the inaugural docuseries from Cadence13’s new venture. Gangster Capitalism, from Zak Levitt, takes a look at white-collar corruption in America.
NEW: Five Things With Lynn Hirschberg
W Magazine has launched a podcast series called Five Things With Lynn Hirschberg in which Hollywood's brightest sit down with W's Editor-at-Large, Lynn Hirschberg, to talk about "Five Things" that have made them who they are.
Another Former Radio Host Launches Podcast
It's becoming a trend in the radio industry: radio hosts who lose their job hoping they can hold onto their audience by launching a podcast. Former WEEI morning man Gerry Callahan will launch his new show January 6. Listen to his trailer -- where he rips radio -- HERE.
NEW: The Enforcer
From Podular, Anthony Salvatore Luciano Raimondi, the nephew of notorious gangster Lucky Luciano, has lifted the lid as an enforcer for the Colombo Mafia family.
NEW: The Nod
Quibi has announced a partnership with Citizen Jones and Gimlet Pictures to create The Nod With Brittany & Eric, a daily black culture show starring Brittany Luse and Eric Eddings.
NEW: Line of Sight
From Santa Clara University’s Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship, Line of Sight is an interview-style show hosted by Miller Center's Executive Director Thane Kreiner, PhD and Don Heider, PhD, Executive Director of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.