Acting Up Returns
Acting Up podcast is returning to TheGrio’s Black Podcast Network. In each episode, theGrio’s Entertainment Director Cortney Wills talks with actors, writers, producers, directors, executives, and insiders who shape how communities are represented on screens big and small.
PodcastOne’s Ballas Joins Magellan AI
Jim Ballas is the new Head of Publisher Partnerships for Magellan AI, a source for market intelligence on podcast advertising. He recently led technology and revenue operations for PodcastOne as the CTO and Vice President of Operations.
Hip Hop/Rap Focused Podcast
"The RapCaviar Podcast" is hosted by Brandon "Jinx" Jenkins a multimedia creative journalist, DJ and writer. He also hosts Gimlet’s “Mogul” and The Ringer’s “No Skips with Jinx and Shea.”
Comedians Take On Topics
Comedian and actress Leslie Jones will launch her first podcast in August. She will be joined each week by co-host comedian Lenny Marcus in conversation about the day’s hottest topics.
Game Of Thrones Companion Podcast
The newest addition to the 'GoT' franchise debuts on HBO August 21. To go along with the premier, "The Official Game of Thrones Podcast: House of the Dragon,” will drop August 3.
Finding Your Podcast Voice
(By Buzz Knight) We are in the midst of a renaissance for content creators. So many platforms for creativity. A wealth of options for experimentation. It’s possible to iterate and modify after evaluating what works and what doesn’t work. A/B testing if you will.
Crime & Corruption In An Ohio Town
"Crooked City: Youngstown, OH" takes a dive into the seamy side of the history of the 'Rust Belt' city that was once dubbed, "Crimetown, USA." Marc Smerling helps tell the story in the 15-episode series from truth.media and Sony Music Entertainment.
Josh Cohan Promoted By ABC
Josh Cohan has been promoted to Director of Podcast Programming for ABC News. He most recently worked as manager of digital audio for ABC Audio.
iHeart Adds Olbermann Podcast
Countdown with Keith Olberman will be a daily show featuring some of his fan favorites from his SportsCenter days and daily news-driven commentary. Olbermann left ESPN in 2020 to start-up a political commentary program on YouTube.
Podcast Riches are Often in Niches
That's the latest from Amplifi Media CEO Steve Goldstein who's found Bryan Orr, an expert in HVAC who has a passion for podcasting and is using it to generate enough revenue to feed his family. Read Steve's blog HERE.
