Brad Hill: Bryan, it’s great to see you again. And thanks for making the time to do this. Bryan Moffett: No problem. Good to see you again, too. Lots going on. Brad: You are the Chief Operating Officer of… Continue Reading
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Transcript: Bryan Moffett and the NPR Network Growth Initiative (RAIN PBL)
Bryan Moffett is COO of National Public Media, the nationwide sales and sponsor development organization of NPR. More recently he took an additional role as head of the recently announced NPR Network Growth team. We discuss the mission and aspirations of this new initiative, and how podcasting is at the center of it. Plus much more!
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RAIN Notes: Friday, May 6
Jottings of Note
— Expansion (AdsWizz)
— Assessing Value (Audio UK)
— Incoming CFO (TuneIn)
Ben Calhoun jumps from This American Life to The Daily
Ben Calhoun, formerly editor of pioneering public radio show This American Life and Serial Productions, has taken the role of Executive Editor of The New York Times’ “The Daily”, one of most successful podcasts in the world and the #1-ranked American show by Podtrac. Calhoun will manage the 50-person editorial and production team at the morning news show. Continue Reading
RAIN Notes: Tuesday, May 3
iHeartMedia selects Sarah van Mosel to lead the iHeart Audience Network
iHeartMedia today announces that Sarah van Mosel, formerly CRO of Stitcher, will lead the company’s new iHeart Audience Network (“iAN”), an highly scaled audio inventory and audience targeting environment that spans podcasting (iHeartPodcast Network), streaming audio (iHeartRadio), and the vast reach of the largest commercial radio group in the U.S. Continue Reading
Brad: Manoush Zomorodi, thank you so much for joining me today. Manoush: Brad, I am grateful for the invitation. Thank you for having me. Brad: Oh, what a nice thing to say. Well, good, I’m looking forward to this… Continue Reading
Audioboom full-2021 financials: Gigantic revenue gain as company moves from loss to profit
Two weeks ago global podcast company Audioboom disclosed its Q1 financials, reporting triple-digit revenue gain and double-digit podcast download gain. Today we see Audioboom’s full-year reporting of 2021 financials, where the success story gains more breadth. Click through for tons of detail. Continue Reading
Media Creek becomes SoundStack in reorg-rebrand; launches SoundStack Engine; Live365 unchanged
Media Creek, an audio-tech holding company launched in February 2018, announces today a rebranding as SoundStack. In what a company representative calls “a unification/rebranding of all of the collective Media Creek brands,” SoundStack encompasses existing services Live365 and Empire Streaming. Also announced today: A newer service called SoundStack Engine, a platform for both live streaming and podcast distribution. Continue Reading
RAIN Notes: Tuesday, April 19
(NOTE: English is a second language for Ivone Schramm, and this transcript represents her natural speaking style.) Brad Hill: Ivone, thanks for joining the Podcast Business Lunch. It’s good to see you and talk to you. Ivone Schramm: Nice to… Continue Reading
Brad: Steve, thanks so much for joining me today. Steve: Happy to be here, thanks for asking. Brad: You’re welcome. You’re the founder of Amplifi Media, a strategic advisement company that helps brands and other organizations start podcasts. And… Continue Reading