Stars To Appear at iHeart Awards
iHeartMedia has announced special guest appearances from Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Will Arnett, Martha Stewart, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, Paris Hilton, Shonda Rhimes, Will Ferrell and Wilmer Valderrama during the iHeartRadio Podcast Awards. The event is virtual due to COVID.
Former Radio Guys Launch Podcast Together
Veteran radio broadcasters Jim Harrington and Bill Knight have partnered to launch a new podcast called It’s Another Day. The podcast, which runs about 30 minutes, releases Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Jim and Bill discuss the news of the day.
Podcast Funding Partnership
LWC Studios is joining with Sounds Profitable, as a new 'The Podcasting, Seriously Awards Fund' partner. Sounds Profitable is a source for podcast advertising and ad tech education and news.
Amaze Media Hires Casey Rabin
Casey Rabin is the new Head of Podcast Talent and Experience for Amaze Media Labs. She was previously the Director of Podcasts for Don Buchwald & Associates.
ABC Audio Launches GMA Channel
ABC Audio has launched its new GMA channel on Apple Podcasts and announced three new podcasts: a Good Morning America podcast; the second season of Life Out Loud with LZ Granderson and new entertainment podcast Close Up.
Backtracks Launches Podcast Ad-Insertion Technology
Podcast analytics and advertising platform company Backtracks is using the technology called VAST, which stands for video ad serving template. The technology will allow podcasters to insert ads into pre-recorded and live audio. Details HERE.
SI Teams With iHeart
iHeartRadio and Sports Illustrated Media are partnering on an original podcast series. 'Sports Illustrated Weekly' will be hosted by John Gonzalez, a senior writer for Sports Illustrated.
Looking At Celeb Instagrams
Deux U is a weekly show featuring analysis of popular and controversial celebrity posts. The podcast is in partnership with Cadence13 and @DeuxMoi.
1,000 Episodes For ABC Podcast
To be successful at podcasting you have to be consistent. For the ABC News podcast Start Here, and host Brad Mielke, they have certainly been consistent, every weekday for nearly 4 years.
Fox Sports Launches Fox Sports Podcast Network
As part of the launch, three new podcasts have been developed to premiere in the coming months: The Skip Bayless Show, What’s Wright With Nick Wright, and Wesley. The new podcasts join Club Shay Shay with Shannon Sharpe.
