
Earned First is a groundbreaking media and events platform dedicated to elevating public relations and communications professionals across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. Hosted by respected industry journalist Arun Sudhaman, the Earned First podcast delivers crucial insights and intelligence for the global public relations industry.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 16 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsManagementBusiness NewsBusiness | |||

Arun Sudhaman sits down in Dubai with The Romans’ MENA lead, Joe Lipscombe, to explore why the Middle East risks becoming a “margin outpost” – and how it can instead become a true centre of creative gravity. They discuss the indie invasion of the Gul... more
Arun Sudhaman speaks with Aman Gupta, managing partner of SPAG Finn Partners, about the evolution of influencer marketing in regulated sectors — and why credibility, compliance and subject expertise now matter more than reach. Presented in partnershi... more
Recorded days after PRAXIS Asia-Pacific in Singapore, this special Earned First episode —created in partnership with Finn Partners — explores what mattered and what’s next. Arun Sudhaman is joined by Finn Partners' leaders James Brasher and Joyce Lio... more
The Hoffman Agency’s Isabelle Demaude joins Arun Sudhaman to explore why credibility has emerged as a crucial factor in the AI era. Drawing on her PRAXIS Asia-Pacific panel, Demaude discusses how generative AI challenges authorship and trust, why ear... more
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Aimed at public relations and communications professionals, content examines the changing landscape of the industry, particularly within the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Africa regions. The discussions often revolve around the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in public relations, with a strong focus on integrating new technologies such as AI into communications strategies. Notable guests share their experiences and insights on topics ranging from agency growth, destination marketing, and trust in branding to the importance of agility in responding to client needs and market changes. This series stands out for its commitment to discussing the unique perspectives and challenges faced by PR professionals in emerging markets, making... more
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