Podcasts are Big Business? #388

August 3, 2020 ~ Mike ~ Leave a comment

Todd Cochrane CEO of Blubrry Podcasting and Rob Greenlee of Libsyn talk about the podcasting business at large and dig into some Blubrry stats and talk about global trends of what is happening in the podcasting space and how media is being consumed.

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Chris Krimitsos & Podfest #387

July 30, 2020 ~ Mike ~ Leave a comment

Todd Cochrane CEO of Blubrry Podcasting and Rob Greenlee of Libsyn have Chris Krimitsos from Podfest as a guest and he discusses his upcoming virtual conference and the Guinness World Record attempt to hold the largest attended virtual conference over a 2 week period.

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Copyright Music in Podcasting Ramifications #386

July 26, 2020 ~ Mike ~ Leave a comment

Todd Cochrane CEO of Blubrry Podcasting and Rob Greenlee of Libsyn discuss the ramp up of copyright violations in regards to music in podcast episode that if not dealt with immediately is going to cost podcasters millions of dollars in fines for copyright violations. We are seeing episodes from as far back as 2005 getting takedown notices. Both Libsyn and Blubrry Podcasting have seen more takedowns in the past two weeks than have occured in the past 15 years.

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Guest Tom Webster #385

July 12, 2020 ~ Mike ~ Leave a comment

Todd Cochrane CEO of Blubrry Podcasting and Rob Greenlee of Libsyn is joined by Tom Webster SVP of Edison Research to discuss his recent newsletter. We cover a variety of topics but also why the podcasting space needs an advocacy group to promote the podcast medium as the radio industry has. Some very insightful conversation.

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Sirius XM’s – 300 Million Podcast Investment #384

July 9, 2020 ~ Mike ~ Leave a comment

Todd Cochrane CEO of Blubrry Podcasting and Rob Greenlee of Libsyn discuss the Sirius XM shopping spree. We also give podcasters something to seriously think about today in what one live listener said was the best show of the year. Todd told Rob we are likely going to need to buy bulletproof vests after this show. The suits are here and as podcasters will we ever be compensated. The way Todd positioned it this show gives many platforms 90 minutes of royalty-free content that is valuable.

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Adam Curry – Podfather #383

July 2, 2020 ~ Mike ~ Leave a comment

Todd Cochrane CEO of Blubrry Podcasting and Rob Greenlee of Libsyn talk with Adam Curry the Podfather and co-creator of the podcasting space. He and Dave Winer started an evolution in podcasting that has changed the media landscape. This is a great retrospective and also a look at the current podcasting space. We also talk about the No Agenda Show that Adam and Cohost John C. Dvorak do twice weekly. With insights on what it takes to build a show model that emphasizes value for value. This is a blockbuster folks. We are not Rogan but I think you will enjoy the discussion.

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Should Big Platforms Pay for our Content #382

June 29, 2020 ~ Mike ~ Leave a comment

Todd Cochrane CEO of Blubrry Podcasting and Rob Greenlee of Libsyn discuss is it time for podcaster get paid for allowing their shows to be on platforms like Spotify, Pandora etc. As the push continues in monetizing around our content is it time we all get some revenue share. Or will it be better to start limiting where our content is distributed? We also talk about changes at the Podcast Academy.

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Simplecast Acquired #381

June 18, 2020 ~ Mike ~ Leave a comment

Todd Cochrane CEO of Blubrry Podcasting and Rob Greenlee of Libsyn discuss the Simplecast acquisition and what it means for the podcasting space.

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Unity in Measurement #379

June 11, 2020 ~ Mike ~ Leave a comment

Todd Cochrane CEO of Blubrry Podcasting and Rob Greenlee of Libsyn discusses recent discussion in regards to podcast measurement and the issues that Apple Watch is causing inflation in podcast measurement. Sadly podcasters will be seeing a 5% drop in stats as various podcast measurement platforms great ready to add Apple Watch to a blacklist. Plus the first time the show has been recorded under Tornado warning conditions.

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Very Deep Dive into True Crime with Tenderfoot TV #378

June 6, 2020 ~ Mike ~ Leave a comment

Todd Cochrane CEO of Blubrry Podcasting and Rob Greenlee of Libsyn is joined by tenderfoot TV’s President and Cofounder Donald Albright in what I will describe is a serious deep dive into the True Crime genre of podcasting. How he started the company, what it takes to produce a successful show the risks, challenges, and rewards. The opportunities that then can arise from those investigations. Plus we discuss what podcasters can do to support racial injustice.

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