Brooke Minters has joined The Verge as editorial director for audio, overseeing its podcast operation, Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Patel announced Wednesday. Dane McMillan of The Verge writes, “In her new role, Minters will develop The...
The Economist, which has twice as many podcast listeners as subscribers, is exploring whether to charge to listen to them, writes Bron Maher of Press Gazette. Maher writes, “Most podcasts associated with news websites remain un-paywalled, with...
Sara Guaglione of Digiday examines Bloomberg Media’s podcast strategy as part of its strategy with iHeart Media. Guaglione writes, “They are a mix of daily and weekly news programs and narrative-style limited series. Bloomberg Media’s...
The following excerpt was sent out: Stacy-Marie Ishmael is the managing editor for Crypto at Bloomberg News and your host for Bloomberg Crypto: A new daily podcast from Bloomberg and iHeart Radio. Each weekday, she dives into how digital assets...
Are you an urbanist writer with a podcast addiction? If so, email me— I’d love to assign you a story for Next City. For this piece (700-900 words, research but no reporting) and hoping...
Facebook will pull the plug on its podcast business and plans to remove it completely from its social media presence effective June 3. As a result, the social media giant — which has faced...
David Pierce, who left tech news site Protocol earlier this month, has been hired by The Verge to be editor-at-large and join the cast of the site’s namesake podcast “The Vergecast.” Aude White of...
Crain’s Detroit Business said Tuesday that it is launching two real estate newsletters and podcast. A story on its website states, “Today, we launch our new Commercial Real Estate report newsletter with senior reporter...
Madison Conte of The Wall Street Journal “Women In” newsletter interviewed Tess Vigeland, who is hosting a new podcast called “As we Work” for the publication. Here is an excerpt: WSJ: What are you hoping...
Insider announced Monday the launch of “The Refresh from Insider,” which combines live broadcast news with the conversational voice and on-demand convenience of news podcasts. “The Refresh from Insider” was created in partnership with...
