Podcast

Liberated Syndication has acquired a German podcast company, founded in 2019. It is Germany’s largest independent platform for podcast advertising.

Brad Smith, the Founder/CEO of Simplecast, is the new Head of Podcast Products for SiriusXM. Simplecast was acquired by SiriusXM in 2020.

Veteran media broker Dick Foreman shares his thoughts on the current atmosphere for media transactions, while also paying tribute to the late Jim Long — co-founder of TM Productions and once with Starr Broadcasting. It's all in this fresh InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.fm.  LISTEN HERE

FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel on Tuesday formally announced a plan to bring back "Net Neutrality" at a National Press Club event in Washington, D.C. This InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM, offers comments directly from Rosenworcel on the proposal, and how detractors may wish to think twice while offering peaceful protest.  LISTEN HERE

With all of the changes seen in the U.S. Hispanic market over the last two decades, there's one remarkable constant that's been seen: The top Spanish-language radio format today is the same format that dominated the ratings in 1998. How is this the case? As the GSM for one of America's top Regional Mexican stations shares in this exclusive Hispanic Radio Podcast, the format successfully evolved along with the listening population.

From tales of a mangled broadcast tower to tips on how to grow advertising, RBR+TVBR's 15-minute interview with this WGN-AM in Chicago talk host who is also an owner of an AM/FM combo in Arizona, remains entertaining and informative. By popular demand we're pleased to offer the chat as an encore RBR+TVBR InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM. LISTEN HERE

Five years ago, Scott Savage went on hiatus as a broker and consultant, opting to focus his efforts enjoying live in Sedona, Ariz.. Now, Savage is relaunching Savage Media Group, and he's sharing the reasons why in an exclusive RBR+TVBR InFOCUS Podcast conversation presented by dot.FM with Editor-in-Chief Adam R Jacobson. LISTEN HERE

With more than two decades of experience specializing in the operational and financial structures of broadcast and media clients, Miller Kaplan partner Andrew Rosen has a unique perspective of the state of Radio and TV finance. In this conversation, Rosen speaks about current trends, tariff troubles and more.

TEGNA has launched a new podcast series called Anything You Say from Vault Studios, in partnership with True Crime Network. The series will focus on the art of interrogation.

What is Media Services Group Chicago-based Partner Bob Heymann's assessment of where FM station valuations are, and is that seriously harming the marketplace for a longer period than some may have anticipated? That's just one question he responds to in the latest RBR+TVBR InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM. LISTEN HERE

The East End of Long Island is known by many as a weekend and summer playground for affluent New Yorkers who enjoy such locales as Montauk and The Hamptons. But, did you know that Suffolk County, N.Y., is also a hotbed of Hispanic market growth? In this latest Hispanic Radio Podcast, RBR+TVBR Editor-in-Chief Adam R Jacobson learns from Ana Maria Caraballo, Promotions Director for JVC Broadcasting, how her company jumped in to serve an important segment of the population with no local voice.

In this IBC2022 preview, Brian Galante shares with RBR+TVBR Editor-in-Chief Adam R Jacobson how the Netherlands-based affair differs from the NAB Show and why U.S.-based broadcasters may wish to keep an eye on the technology getting their global debut and what they may be asked to approve a purchase order for in 2023!  LISTEN HERE

Strong programming is certainly a factor in the rise to No. 1 of a Spanish News/Talk station in Miami. But, what has this meant for its sales opportunity? What could other radio operators eyeing Spanish-language talk programming learn? These questions and more are discussed in this latest Hispanic Radio Podcast, featuring WURN-AM "Actualidad Radio" LSM Annabelle Urrea-Guzman.

Veritonic is in the planning stages for a second gathering of brands, agencies, and publishers, all of whom will participate in a deep dive into the data and analytics that drive today’s audio and podcasting strategies. The summit will take place in New York City on February 15, 2023.

The NAB Show is expecting upward of 70,000 attendees and is looking to be a big conference for broadcast technology and cool gadgetry of use for radio and TV. In the first of several conference preview episodes of the InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM, we speak with Paul Jacobs of Jacobs Media.  LISTEN HERE