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 PodcastJohn Dennis
Chief Experience Officer, PODFEST MULTIMEDIADanielle Desir
Co-Founder, WOC PodcastersDave Jackson
CEO, School of PodcastingRob Walch
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Founder, Lipstick & Vinyl
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.
Westwood One Beefs Up Podcast Personnel
Westwood One Podcast Network has announced the hire of four production professionals. All four individuals will report to John Wordock, Executive Editor. They are Madena Parwana, Lou Pellegrino, Rebekah Wineman, and Sarah McCrory.
Staudt Exits iHeart, Starts Jam Street Media
Matty Staudt has left his role as VP of Podcast Programming at iHeartRadio to become President of his new company, Jam Street Media, focusing on podcasts for brands, talent coaching, and consulting for businesses entering the podcast space.
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.
Jaime (“Jemmy”) Legagneur
Jaime ("Jemmy") Legagneur is the CEO of the Florida Podcast Network and co-host of Florida Podcasting News and Finding Florida, which she co-hosts with Glenn "The Geek" Hebert. She will also be a keynote speaker at Podfest, which kicks off March 7 in Orlando. Here's our PBJ Spotlight podcast interview with Jaime Legagneur.
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.
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.
Power Of The Purse
Lynn Evans is a great example of someone who found a niche, launched a show consistently in that niche, and is succeeding. With 72 episodes under her belt, Lynn has created a "tribe of rabid fans," with her focus on reducing the financial illiteracy of Baby Boomer women.
NEW: Voices From The Holocaust
From Yale University, an organization called the Holocaust Survivors Film Project videotaped Holocaust survivors and witnesses. They have converted those videotapes into a series of podcasts. LISTEN
Podcast Focuses On Iconic Touring Acts
C13Originals, a division of Cadence13, is launching Long May They Run to explore iconic touring bands and artists who have a lasting impact on music culture. Season 1 will focus on the band Phish.
Fans of 48 Hours Are Going To Love This
"48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty launches a new True Crime podcast "My Life of Crime." The first few shows will focus on big cases like Lizzie Borden and Natalie Wood. Listen HERE.
Season Two For Be Your Change
Be Your Change Media announces the second season of Be Your Change podcast which amplifies voices of female changemakers.
Jonathan Cheban Launches “Foodgod: OMFG!”
YEA Networks has launched a new podcast hosted by TV personality and social media star Foodgod (aka Jonathan Cheban).