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
Apr 16
Ronan Farrow on Sam Altman's "unconstrained" relationship with the truth
Today I’m talking with Ronan Farrow, one of the biggest stars of investigative reporting working today. He broke the Harvey Weinstein story, among many, many others. Just last week, he and co-author Andrew Marantz published an incredible deep-dive feature in The New Yorker about ... Show More
1h 2m
Apr 9
The AI industry's existential race for profits
Today, let’s talk about the looming AI monetization cliff, and whether some of the biggest companies in space can become real, profitable businesses before they careen right off it. My guest today is Hayden Field, who’s our senior AI reporter here at The Verge. She’s been keeping ... Show More
38m 19s
Dec 2020
The Top 3 Stories in Podcasting This Year
Send us Fan MailIn 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, and why the future is bright for podcast creators with Podcasting 2.0.Join the Buzzsprout Podcast Com ... 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
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 cour ... 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