Podcast

Colin Benedict, the VP of News for Morgan Murphy Media, played an integral role in the planning and execution of a May 2021 effort across all of the multimedia company’s markets to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations. With the cancellation of the NAB Show, is a “Vaccine Day” more important than ever, and can radio and TV make it happen? Learn more in this encore InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM. LISTEN HERE

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

In this InFOCUS podcast, presented by dot.FM, SVP of Product Jimshade Chaudhari chats with RBR+TVBR Editor-in-Chief Adam R Jacobson on what products Marketron is ready to put the spotlight on -- including one new offering of interest to radio and TV. LISTEN HERE

A new study looks at the habits and preferences of U.S. Hispanics toward streaming video. Given their role as first-adopters of technology, we believe the findings are important for all in the TV industry to understand. What’s the biggest takeaway from this study? Penthera CMO Jodi Susman shares all in this InFOCUS Podcast presented by dot.FM. LISTEN HERE

In this InFOCUS Podcast, Envy Gaming CEO Adam Rymer answers key questions many including our editor-in-chief has about eSports and its future, in particular for those on Wall Street seeking a real revenue driver for an industry seeking ways to combat declining traditional ad revenues. LISTEN HERE

Innovation. It's a word not commonly used by an owner of radio stations. But, Capital Broadcasting Co. is unique, in many ways. In this InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM, VP of Radio Brian Maloney offers an exclusive look inside a company that was first to embrace HD Radio and more recently helped bring NEXTGEN TV to fruition. LISTEN HERE

Many know him as the face of Wedel Software. Now, he’s the CEO of a brand-new ad sales platform for radio advertising called Adthos. Raoul Wedel joins RBR+TVBR Editor-in-Chief Adam R Jacobson from the Dutch city of The Hague to share more about the new product release. LISTEN HERE

Is broadcast television's retransmission consent revenue growth trend, when compared to long-term advertising forecasts, a concern when it comes to station valuations, should a transaction be in the future? Station valuation and appraisal specialist David Schutz shares his thoughts in this InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM. LISTEN HERE

What should media buyers and planners know about locales including Midland and Odessa, Texas? How does local compare to national in a region of the country not widely known for its affluence? West Texas Radio Group's John Moesch joins the InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM, to share with the world the opportunities in his market. LISTEN HERE

He's in charge of sales for a standalone station in Market No. 108, a city that is dominated by three big companies. How is "Mix 96.9" in Huntsville, Ala., able to survive and thrive, in particular today? That's just one question GM and GSM Nate Adams tackles in this InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM. LISTEN HERE

iHeartMedia has launched a new podcast network with journalist Robert Evans. It debuted today with the first episode of the new daily podcast "It Could Happen Here," and promises a "progressive" tone with its offerings.

The creator of the podcast Your Own Backyard — Chris Lambert, who's credited with renewing interest in murder of missing Cal Poly student Kristin Smart, may testify on August 30th in the case against her alleged killer Paul Flores.

With a Phoenix rollout in the works, ahead of additional markets, the individual behind Evoca, Edge Networks President/CEO Todd Achilles, offers an exclusive update in this new InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM. LISTEN HERE

Retrans and subscription revenue matters for TEGNA. With advertising trends downbeat for broadcast TV over the next five years, did NBC's Olympic Games fall short not only on audience but also on ad dollars? This InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM, puts a spotlight on those key questions. LISTEN HERE

This InFOCUS Podcast, presented by dot.FM, offers a synopsis of the Q2 reports released Wednesday by Fox Corporation and Roku, and on Thursday by Beasley Media Group and Urban One. There's also great comments about the use of "audio" vs. "radio" from Saga head Ed Christian. LISTEN HERE