ABC Moving Johnson Over To Podcast Division
Eric Johnson is joining ABC Audio as the new Director and Executive Producer of Podcast Programming beginning mid-March. Johnson has been with ABC News for more than 13 years.
Episode 500 For Brad
When today's episode of Brad Mielke's Start Here is released today it will mark his 500th episode of the daily podcast. The 20-minute daily news program was first released on March 28, 2018.
New Crime Podcast From Nancy Grace
Nancy Grace is bringing her slate of crime podcasts to the iHeartPodcast Network. Listeners can now tune in to hear Crime Stories with Nancy Grace and Crime Alert on iHeartRadio.
Next Up, Books Based On Podcasts
Bob Miller, President of Flatiron Books, has announced a new imprint, Stuff You Should Read: An iHeartBook, in partnership with iHeartMedia’s iHeartPodcast Network.
Amazon In Radio’s Local Markets
In episode 15 of Borrell's Local Marketing Trends, Gordon Borrell and Corey Elliott take a hard look at Amazon's effect in local markets. They believe the pump is primed.
“Aliens Like Us” Focuses On Outer Space Mysteries
Acclaimed actor, comedian, and host Rhys Darby sits down with friends and special guests, February 26, to unearth the truth behind outer space’s biggest mysteries.
iHeart, NPR Strong In New Podcast Survey
Media Monitors has released a list of the Top 25 Podcasts it says is based on listener recall. The company says companies like iHeart and NPR have helped podcasting go “mainstream.”
Reporter Leaves TV Station, Launches Podcast
TV reporter Thanh Truong’s last day on air at WWL-TV in New Orleans is Friday. Later this month Truong and his wife, Anna Christie, will launch a true-crime podcast called New Orleans Unsolved.
Glory Days Of Baseball Are Back
In partnership with CLNS Media, Josh Lewin is launching The Throwback League which will be a simulated March Madness-style tournament pitting the 48 best teams from 1974-2006.
Pittman Hosts Journalism Guru On “Magic” Show
This week on Math & Magic: Stories from the Frontiers of Marketing, the iHeart CEO interviews journalist Ken Auletta. Pittman and Auletta discuss everything from Auletta's profiles of powerful people, to his instincts for industry reporting.
