Protocol’s Pierce hired by The Verge to co-host podcast

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 The Verge writes, “Pierce begins his role on April 18th, appearing on The Vergecast for the first time since he left The Verge […]

Crain’s Detroit starting real estate newsletters, podcast

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 Kirk Pinho, along with a new podcast featuring conversations with movers and shakers in the industry. “The weekly newsletter, delivered on […]

The WSJ’s “As we Work” podcast hopes to create a community

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 to accomplish with “As We Work”? TV: This is a subject where I think people have really good advice for one another, […]

Insider launching “The Refresh from Insider,” a podcast with regular updates

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 Spooler. “The Refresh from Insider” offers listeners updated, on-demand news in a podcast format on the Insider app and website and […]

Motley Fool expands flagship podcast to daily

The Motley Fool announced Tuesday that “Motley Fool Money,” its weekly flagship podcast founded in 2009, will now air new episodes seven days a week. Weekday episodes will focus on analyzing the companies making headlines, bringing a long-term perspective to daily market news, and putting new stock ideas on the audience’s radar. Weekend episodes will […]

Benzinga debuts new podcast on entertainment industry

Financial news site Benzinga has debuted “Benzinga Show Business with Phil Hall,” a weekly podcast that offers an insider’s view on the issues, trends and personalities that shape the business side of the entertainment world. Hall has been a journalist, publicist, film critic, film festival organizer, concert producer, talk show and podcast host/producer, book author, […]

Forbes seeks a podcast producer

Fortune is looking to hire an enthusiastic podcast producer with a range of skills. As one of the founding members of Fortune’s audio team, you’ll be the go-to expert on creating smart, compelling audio products. Creativity and organization are key to this position. Fortune needs a producer who can both develop new shows and offer ideas for refreshing existing shows. A hunger to experiment is […]

Troian joins CBC Podcasts as a producer

Martha Troian has joined CBC Podcasts as a producer. Previously, she was a self-employed investigative journalist. Troian has done a lot of freelance work, contributing to publications including Vice, The Globe and Mail, CBC, The Tyee, Open Canada, APTN National News, Today’s Parent and more. Troian has a B.A. from Lakehead University and a master’s […]

TheNewswire.com seeks a podcaster

TheNewswire.com / MarketRadio is seeking an ambitious business-oriented Podcaster who brings their own audience, but who is looking to dramatically expand his / her listenership. Format of the program is 6-8 minute telephone Q & A (no makeup required) of CEO’s from inherently unique and newsworthy companies (both public and private). Interviews will be packaged to run within press […]

Carreyrou to start podcast on Theranos trial

Former Wall Street Journal reporter John Carreyrou, who wrote the book “Bad Blood” about the fall of Theranos and founder Elizabeth Holmes, is launching a podcast to air during her upcoming trial. The first two episodes will air on Aug. 26, a few days before jury selection begins. “It’s the last chapter of a saga that […]