Co-hosted by Juna Gjata and Dr. Eddie Phillips, Food, We Need To Talk is a podcast about eating, body, weight loss, and health. The show launches its second season with a new business infrastructure provided by PRX. The public media and podcast group will provide distribution, monetization, and production support. Continue Reading
Audio and podcast producer and publisher PRX released its first-ever annual report. Unlike a typical for-profit annual report, the non-profit PRX document avoids exact financials. It is a multimedia presentation of the company’s initiatives and the importance of its underwriting. Continue Reading
Podcast advertising market intelligence company Magellan AI is announcing a new partnership with PRX, wherein podcast download data from PRX is ingested to Magellan’s media planning platform, called Magellan AI Verified Downloads, which launched late last year in beta. Continue Reading
PRX has evidently been busy making deals, and today released three of them. The public media organization is partnering with Magnificent Noise, WaitWhat, and Skeptoid Media to distribute selected podcasts, and provide sponsorship and promotional support. Click for details. Continue Reading
Public media organization PRX today announced podcasts from its award-winning portfolio are now available free to audiences via Audacy, on the multi-platform audio company’s digital platform. Audacy has been piling content into its app recently. Click for more info. Continue Reading
PRX’s Podcast Garage venture started in 2016 with an installation in Harvard University. Now, PRX has opened a Podcast Garage production and education facility at KQED’s new San Francisco headquarters. Eric Dahn will manage the space. Programming starts this month; recording studios will be ready next year. Continue Reading
Ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s is partnering with PRX to launch a branded podcast. Called Blackberry Jams, the show drops August 31. The trailer is out now. Click for more info and link. Continue Reading
PRX is launching Radiotopia Presents, a podcast feed of several limited-run series, starting on June 2 with Blind Guy Travels. It could be called a relaunch, and rebranding, of an earlier presentation feed called Showcase, which ran from 2017 to 2019 and featured seven podcast series. Continue Reading
Jottings of note:
— Back in the Room (CES)
— Planning Ahead (She Podcasts)
— The How of HiRez (WIRED)
Jottings of note:
— Productive Breakage (Integr8 Research)
— Playlisting the Game (iHeartRadio)
— Executive Promotion (LiSTNR)
— The Stoop Steps Up (Radiotopia/PRX)
Jottings of note:
— Threading the Apple (Nathan Gathright)
— Selling the Score (Variety)
— Tracking (Edison Research / WNYC)
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Jottings of note:
— Social Finance to Social Audio (Audible)
— QR Resurgence (Podnews)
— Icy Warning (eMarketer)
— Diversity Hire (PRX)