Today, Explained host Sean Rameswaram talks with Recode's Kara Swisher about the state of daily news podcasts and the future of the medium.
In this episode: How Rameswaram got into public radio and then podcasting; why Serial took off and how it changed the podcast landscape; the daily news explainer podcasts The Daily, Up First, and Today Explained; how Tod ... Show More
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What the climate story gets wrong
Hey everyone, it's Nilay. It’s been great being back in the Decoder chair this fall, and we’ve got a bunch of great episodes coming up to round out the year. But the production team is off this week for the holiday, so today, we’re going to share this episode of The Gray Area wit ... Show More
50m 32s
Nov 20
The DoorDash Problem: How AI browsers are a huge threat to Amazon
Okay, let’s talk about AI and what I’ve been calling the “DoorDash problem.” This is about to define the next battle in AI, and it might completely transform not only how you order a sandwich, but also how the entire internet economy works in general.
If you’ve been listening to ... Show More
30m 55s
Nov 17
Ring's Jamie Siminoff thinks AI can reduce crime
Jamie Simonoff, founder of Ring, won't let me call him the CEO. He says his title is and always has been 'chief inventor.' His mission with Ring is to make the world safer, and he has a pretty expansive view of what that means. He told The Verge last month he thought Ring could ' ... Show More
1h 10m
Dec 2020
The Top 3 Stories in Podcasting This Year
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/231452/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>In this episode, we discuss the impact the global pandemic has had on podcast creators and listeners, why this year featured more company acquisitions than usual, ... Show More
35m 15s
Sep 2023
Podcast AMA with Matty Staudt: Community, Monetization, and Engagement
We dig deep into the transformative journey of podcasting, exploring its evolution from the early days of radio to its current influential status. Marty Staudt, a seasoned broadcaster and podcasting pioneer, shares invaluable insights on crafting quality content, building communi ... Show More
45m 50s
Mar 2023
22. Podcast Movement, Ambies & AI and The Infinite Dial Review
Experience the power of podcasting with Podcasting Power Hour – the only podcasting show that brings you the latest news, insights, and updates from the world's leading podcasters.
We learned about Edison Research Infinite Dial 2023 Report from Podcasting Power Hour. Dave Jackson ... Show More
1h 6m
Feb 2022
Spotify’s Joe Rogan problem
The podcast host built a massive audience by speaking to fringe figures in culture, business, and science. During the pandemic, that got him in trouble with Neil Young, among others.
This episode was produced by Will Reid and Amina Al-Sadi, edited by Matt Collette, engineered by ... Show More
32m 25s
Apr 2021
S4 Bonus: Dave MacLeod, ThoughtExchange
<p>As an interesting turn to the guests I have on the podcast, Dave MacLeod is not a technologist by trade. He is a serial entrepreneur, and an old school face to face facilitator, who cares a lot about what people have to say and feel. He came out of college having taken every c ... Show More
33 m
Feb 2021
The Game of Hearts & Minds: How to win the podcast game
As of February 2021, there are over 1,750,000 podcasts worldwide and according to podcasthosting.com, 50% of all US homes are podcast fans. Today’s guest explains how even in a space that might seem crowded, there are plenty of opportunities.
Jeffrey Hayzlett the Chairman, and C ... Show More
39m 55s
Sep 2023
Eric Golden: Reflections on Hosting Web3 Breakdowns - [Making Media, Replay]
Hello Web3 listeners, this is a special episode drop. Earlier this year, Eric joined Matt Reustle and Dom Cooke on their Making Media podcast to talk about his experience hosting Web3 Breakdowns. In this episode, you'll hear about the art of interviewing, how long it takes to get ... Show More
1h 6m