Kafka revives podcast for Vox Media
Business Insider chief correspondent Peter Kafka is reviving his old “Recode Media” podcast under a new name, “Channels,” with the Vox Media podcast network, reports Sara Fischer of Axios. Fischer reports, “Kafka’s podcast was considered a must-listen for media and technology insiders for nearly eight years. When he left Vox Media last fall for Business Insider, no long-form interview […]
Washington Post tech columnist Lorenz launching video podcast
The Washington Post tech columnist Taylor Lorenz is partnering with Vox Media to launch a new video podcast called “Power User,” reports Sara Fischer of Axios. Fischer reports, “It’s a huge win for Vox Media, which is trying to become a top destination for premiere talent to partner on distribution, monetization and strategy for their podcasts. […]
Morning Brew hires Reed to co-host “Bossy” podcast
Morning Brew announced Thursday a new podcast aimed at women in business called “Bossy” and co-hosted by Tara Reed, CEO of Apps Without Code. The other co-host is Katie Gatti, the host of Morning Brew’s “Money with Katie.” Gatti joined Morning Brew in 2022 when the company acquired her blog and podcast brand, “Money with […]
WSJ launches podcast for the Joe Sixpack investor
The Wall Street Journal is a new weekly podcast show aimed at listeners who invest to make investing feel accessible and fun in the same way that following sports or fantasy leagues can be, reports Sarah Scire of Nieman Lab. Scire reports, “WSJ’s Take on the Week — hosted by the genial Dion Rabouin, a financial market reporter for the […]
The Economist is doing some awesome podcasting
Nicholas Quah of Vulture writes about The Economist’s podcasts. Quah writes, “Quietly but surely, more of my listening has been drifting toward a source I never expected to develop a relationship with: The Economist, the stodgy, 180-year-old British weekly specializing in global affairs. “Now, let me be clear: The Economist’s podcasts are explicitly not for everybody. Aside from their […]
TechCrunch hires Loconsolo as podcast producer
Theresa Loconsolo has been hired by TechCrunch to help produce its Equity Podcast. She has been at Creative Circle as an audio producer for its interview format podcast “Learning Together.” Loconsolo also was creative service director for four radio stations, writing copy, voicing and producing commercials. She is a graduate of Monmouth University.
Bloomberg seeks a podcast producer in Hong Kong
Bloomberg News is the biggest financial and business news organization in the world. We lead the way in breaking news and providing analysis on financial markets, from intraday coverage through in-depth features. We are known for our quality, accuracy and ability to deliver news investors can use. It’s what keeps us inventing and re-inventing, all […]
The FT is starting a podcast on work
The Financial Times has launched “Working It,” a weekly podcast about the future of work, hosted by Isabel Berwick, the FT’s work and career editor. Episodes will appear on Wednesdays. “Working It” covers the big ideas and emerging trends shaping the workplace , from the gig economy and side hustles to corporate wellness and hybrid […]
Biz journalist Nocera partners with podcast company
Former Bloomberg Opinion and New York Times business columnist Joe Nocera has joined a new podcast and IP pipeline Blanchard House, reports K.J. Yossman of Variety. Yossman reports, “The company has already secured $1 million seed investment and set up a partnership with ‘The Shrink Next Door‘ podcast journalist and presenter Joe Nocera. Nocera will host some of the […]
WSJ hires Baxter to be editor of “The Journal” podcast
The Wall Street Journal has hired Annie Baxter to be an editor for “The Journal” podcast. Baxter previously was at American Public Media’s “Marketplace” radio show. She spent the last four years as a senior producer and editor. She was also a reporter for the show focusing on food and agriculture. Baxter also worked for Minnesota Public […]