RAIN Notes: February 6
Finalizing – A formality
Departing – Joanna Stern
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New podcast award program from Voxtopica spotlights public affairs
Today is launch day for a new podcast created by Voxtopica, a leader in non-profit and public affairs podcasting. Called The Timbre Awards, the program will be dedicated to public affairs, democracy, and mission-driven podcasting. Click through for details about the program’s mission, contest categories, and how to submit. Continue Reading
RAIN Notes: January 30
Pride and Petulance – Joe Rogan
Shaping the Understanding – Kelli Hurley
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RAIN Notes: January 20
A certain freedom – Acast
Focus, not fragmentation – Vox Media
Tops – Magellan AI Continue Reading
The Podcast Academy: New leadership “at a pivotal moment”
The Podcast Academy has named an Executive Director: It is Ami Thakkar Raval. Thakker is known for her podcast, Tuckered Out with Ami Thakkar(HERE) ), which has been in production since 2017, and has served a broad spectrum of roles over across many sectors over a dozen years. Click for details. Continue Reading
RAIN Notes: January 8
Award time – iHeartMedia
Podcasts before – Arielle Nissenblatt
Happy 10th – True Native Media Continue Reading
RAIN Notes: January 7
From CES – Jacobs Media
AI partnership – UMG & Nvidia
Driving the next chapter – Molly DeMellier Continue Reading
RAIN Notes: January 6
The comeback of Rock – Alan Cross
The disappearance of leaders – Charleen Li Continue Reading
iHeartMedia plans video podcast rollout
iHeartMedia announced its intent to add video podcasting to its creative platform. The rollout date is obscure, defined by iHeart as “early 2026.” No added cost to creators, and the feature will be implemented with standard RSS. Three important features keep the podcaster in control. Continue Reading
RAIN Notes: December 16
Humans outnumbered – David Cohen (IAB)
Having it all – Howard Stern Continue Reading
Music discovery: No clear leader (Bain & Co.)
Global management consulting firm Bain & Company has released a new piece of research: Music Discovery: “More Channels, More Problems.” Consumers discover new music via more sources than ever before, and these are detailed. “Industry leaders will have to invest in new capabilities and tools,” the company asserts. Continue Reading
RAIN Notes: December 12
New year forecasting – MIDiA Research
Massive aggregation – AcastBest – NPR
Hot Smart Rich(er) – Steven Bartlett
For early-stagers – Podcast Creator Summit Continue Reading