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Weekly Wrap: An Interesting Trend in Podcast Formats, How to Build Your Personal Brand, and More
In Case You (Were Podcasting and) Missed It🎙️ Some popular podcasters are moving away from the interview format. Ashley Carman at Bloomberg examines the interesting reasons why. 🎧 New Metric Media, which produced the hilarious series Letterkenny, is launching a comedy podcast division. They'll likely put bums in seats. ❓ Sounds Profitable examines the details, and super fine print, of the recent announcement of Spotify for Creators. 🏅 Here come the "best of" lists. Time shares its 10 best podcasts of 2024. 💡 How to balance authenticity and marketing while building your brand. This solid info comes from Rolling Stone, believe it or not. 🗞️ 40 media podcasts that should be on every journalist's radar for 2025. The list comes from the UK but has plenty of validity anywhere. The Lighter SideUmmm? Apparently all of the best podcasters are 30-something white dudes with moderate facial hair. This is what AI Test Kitchen generates when asked what the best podcasters of 2024 look like. Our future bot overlords really missed the boat on this one. Also, the guy third from the left appears to have not received a medal. But he's still happy, good for him.
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In Case You (Were Podcasting and) Missed It Steven Bartlett Launches Video Podcast PlatformThe Diary of a CEO host Steven Bartlett and ex-MrBeast engineer Roxcodes debuted Flightcast, an all-in-one tool to host, analyze, and grow video podcasts across major platforms. Learn more Global Buys The Fellas StudiosUK media group Global acquired The Fellas Studios, home to hit show Saving Grace, expanding its podcast slate under the new Global Studios brand. Learn more “Kill List” Wins Podcast of...
Another week, another round of “creators are the future and everyone else is just catching up.” We’re here to break down what happened across music, podcasts, audiobooks, and film—so you don’t have to doomscroll before your first coffee.
How to Run a Solo Podcast Successfully • Plan before you record – Outline your episodes, key talking points, and time targets to keep the flow natural. • Create structure – Use recurring segments (like Q&As or “story of the week”) to build familiarity with your audience. • Master your energy – Solo shows depend on delivery. Keep your tone dynamic, vary your pace, and use pauses effectively. • Edit smartly – Clean up filler words, tighten transitions, and use light background music to keep...