CNN Podcast Celebrates The Purple One
CNN Audio has launched a new podcast called The Prince Mixtape, which explores the life of music icon Prince through interviews with people who knew him, worked with him, or were simply fans.
iHeart Creates New B2B Network For Marketers
iHeartMedia has launched the B2B Podcast Network to bring together iHeart’s marketing and advertising podcasts under one umbrella. The network is aimed at advertising and marketing industry leaders.
We Ask LeGeyt: Is AM’s Removal A Race Problem?
Following his NAB Show fireside chat, Radio Ink got the opportunity to ask NAB CEO Curtis LeGeyt whether there is any conversation in Washington that AM radio's removal from autos could be a racially discriminatory move.
If Smart Speaker Growth Declines, Radio Is Hurt Too
Shared on Tuesday, Cumulus Media's 2023 Audioscape report shows that while AM/FM radio continues to dominate the audio landscape, smart speakers play a key role in OTA radio's survival and relevance. What does it mean for radio when the last growth bump was in 2020?
Paywall Coming Down For Some Spotify Exclusives
Spotify-owned podcast production studio Gimlet, is making a large change in how its shows are distributed. The studio will now make some of its podcasts available on other platforms. The move away from exclusivity is a significant change for the studio.
Former Vice President Lends His Voice To Preserve AM
John Catsimatidis, owner of Red Apple Media and NYC’s WABC-AM, has enlisted the help of former Vice President Mike Pence to voice a "Save AM Radio" spot. Catsimatidis is offering the spot to every radio station in America to raise awareness about the issue.
iHeart Birmingham To Wine and Dine For A City Park
iHeartMedia Birmingham is bringing back its sixth annual Magic City Wine Fest. The tasting event will take place on May 13 at Railroad Park in Birmingham, AL. A portion of the proceeds will benefit that same park, a 19-acre green space downtown.
Chastain, Cannavale To Lead Audible Sci-Fi Original
Audible has announced the cast for its upcoming Audible Original scripted podcast, The Space Within. Jessica Chastain will star and executive-produce. Other stars in the eight-episode scripted sci-fi mystery include Bobby Cannavale and Ellen Burstyn.
Anchor Founder And Audiobooks Chief Departs Spotify
Nir Zicherman, co-founder of podcast production platform Anchor, has announced his departure from Spotify in the coming fall. Zicherman has been at the company for four years after Spotify bought Anchor, which is now known as Spotify for Podcasters.
Def Jam’s Rick Rubin Talks Creativity On Podcast
The latest episode of the People I (Mostly) Admire podcast features an interview with the co-founder of Def Jam Recordings Rick Rubin by economist Steven Levitt. The conversation takes a different approach from Rubin's typical interviews.
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