'I said no, never, no way…it will never work’ the trial of a respected policeman accused of corruption was the focus of Norwegians from everywhere after the success of a podcast, why? When Runar Henriksen Jorstad with Irina Tjelle was asked to make a podcast on a huge ongoing trial in Norway at

At CBC it’s all about the audience – how do we grow, how do we attract young people, engage new and old listeners. With podcasting we are reaching audiences in new ways. For every show in TV you would brand a show so Leslie Merklinger brought this to CBC, branding their shows. The

'The thing I noticed first about podcast was the freedom', WTF with Marc Maron was created because of this. There didn’t need to be a distinct mission statement said Brendan McDonald, Producer, WTF Podcast, he just applied experience from traditional radio.  Three things the show needed were consistency, quality and contentment. There needed

Podcasting is an incredible news story. ‘The Guardian has been there from the beginning of podcasting’ Emily Bell was the pioneer in The Guardian and hosted the first podcast hit with Ricky Gervais, it launched the first 12 shows in November 2005. These were record breaking podcasts it had irreverence, a strange geekiness, an

Why is it that radio has such a small share of podcasting? Broadcast audio makes sense in the moment, podcasting however isn’t easy to repackage broadcast content. Daniel Anstandig, CEO, Futuri Media and his team have developed a system where show hosts have control of creating a podcast from the content that is

An inspirational idea, that was before it’s time, a difficult sell and a history of ‘radio theatre’ which was in now way a good start were the background for the launch of the most successful youth programme on P3 radio, Sweden. After trying to pitch an idea of a new radio series which

Podcast is growing and it’s young people who are driving this growth. Elizabeth Lane and Pete Zezulka, BBC, UK told the audience all they know about podcasts. People listen to podcasts in the evening. Only 22% of people listen to all of the the podcasts that they download and 1 third of people

'At the Wall Street Journal we thought the world was ending

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Eric Diehn, CEO of Midroll, Stitcher and Earwolf, USA was the first presenter at the Radiodays Europe Podcast Day. His presentation set the scene by going into detail on the rise of podcasts in the United States. 'Why isn't podcasting just the story of terrestrial, the story of taking their best content