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The Media Roundtable isn’t just another industry podcast; it’s an open lab where the sharpest minds in podcasting, advertising, and media break down the forces shaping the audio landscape—and reconstruct them in real time.

We created this show in service of the Chief Audio Officer: the marketer responsible for making audio campaigns not just sound good, but drive results. For many brands, audio a... more

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Did you have Netflix becoming a major audio platform on your bingo card? If you’re surprised, we’re here to help you make sense of the big moves by the industry’s (new) big players.

This week on The Media Roundtable: Industry Edition, Dan Granger (C... more

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Advertisers want to spend an extra $1B in podcasting; but they’re holding back until we address the industry’s biggest issues.

This week on The Media Roundtable, we’ve assembled a powerhouse of CAOs to talk about the findings of our 2025 What Brands... more

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Recent Guests

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Julianna Crozier
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Guy Raz
Prominent podcast host and creator known for 'How I Built This' and other influential podcast series.
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Episode: How We Built This: Guy Raz on Intimacy, Independence, and What's Worth Preserving in Podcasting
Christiana Brenton
Co-founder of FlightStory, a media and investment company
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Episode: Test Everything: FlightStory's Christiana Brenton on Building The World's Fastest-Growing Podcast
Evan Shapiro
Owner of eShap and adjunct professor at NYU Stern School of Business and Fordham Gabelli School of Business
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Episode: Podcast to Primetime: How Evan Shapiro Turned Audio into TV and What’s Next
Steve Pratt
Founder of The Creativity Business and author of 'Earn It! Unconventional Strategies for Brave Marketers'
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Episode: Joe Rogan Isn't a Podcast: Steve Pratt Puts Podcasting's Definition to the Test
John McDermott
Co-founder of Caloroga Shark Media and has a background in AM radio and podcast production.
Caloroga Shark Media
Episode: Star Trek in the Basement: Why Podcasting Still Needs its Indie Creators with John McDermott

Host

Dan Granger
CEO of Oxford Road and host of The Media Roundtable podcast, Dan Granger engages industry leaders to explore the nuances of audio marketing and the challenges faced by advertisers.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • Ads that almost caused me to turn off the podcast because I don't want to listen to this trash

    Came over to give you 1 star JUST BECAUSE of that ad. You should be ashamed.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    boyfromthedwarf9
    United Statesa month ago
  • Revised

    Sounds like they’re trying to kill RSS now. Not good.

    Revised: this show is platforming / championing people who dangerously attack and harass vulnerable people online.

    Also, they are “influencing” the industry to aggressively blur ad content with editorial content, as they themselves do. This is unethical and shortsighted.

    Former: The new format might make this one the top three podcasts about podcasts. That said, the audio quality needs work. Particularly when balancing volume between all... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    ~ Violet ~
    United States5 months ago
  • Revised

    Revised: this show is platforming / championing people who dangerously attack and harass vulnerable people online.

    Also, they are “influencing” the industry to aggressively blur ad content with editorial content, as they themselves do. This is unethical and shortsighted.

    Former: The new format might make this one the top three podcasts about podcasts. That said, the audio quality needs work. Particularly when balancing volume between all the round table discussion guests, and then the pre-rec... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    ~ Violet ~
    United States7 months ago
  • Revised

    Revised: this show is platforming people who dangerously attack and harass vulnerable people online.

    Former: The new format might make this one the top three podcasts about podcasts. That said, the audio quality needs work. Particularly when balancing volume between all the round table discussion guests, and then the pre-recorded ads.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    ~ Violet ~
    United States10 months ago
  • Top Three PAP

    The new format might make this one the top three podcasts about podcasts. That said, the audio quality needs work. Particularly when balancing volume between all the round table discussion guests, and then the pre-recorded ads.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    ~ Violet ~
    United States2 years ago

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Overall, the show's ability to blend entertainment with informative content receives positive feedback.
Listeners appreciate the depth of insight provided on audio advertising strategies and industry trends.
Some express concerns about the platforming of controversial figures and the ethical implications of the content presented.

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Q: What advice do you have for Chief Audio Officers?
Lean into what makes audio unique, focus on storytelling and authenticity, and leverage host relationships for trust.
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Q: What is your experience been in audio? And what's your professional background?
My experience in audio is living inside conversations and helping creatives brainstorm, refine, and analyze what works in the audio world.
Why Brands Aren't Spending That Extra $1B on Podcasts (Yet)
Q: How has the economic environment been impacting advertising budgets?
Economic changes are creating both headwinds and tailwinds for marketing budgets; brands need to adapt messaging to resonate with consumers.
Why Brands Aren't Spending That Extra $1B on Podcasts (Yet)
Q: Is measurement the biggest problem brands face in podcast advertising?
Yes, guests indicate measurement challenges are significant, impacting spend and attribution.
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Q: How do you ensure your brand values carry through when working with creators?
Gladwell Mwangi explains how Whole Foods works only with creators who reflect their purpose-driven values and mission.

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This podcast serves as a unique platform for exploring the evolving landscape of audio advertising and podcasting. It presents insights from industry experts, marketers, and notable guest speakers, all aimed at dissecting the trends, challenges, and innovations within the audio medium. The content addresses crucial topics such as brand safety, ad effectiveness, and the role of storytelling in marketing, making it particularly relevant for Chief Audio Officers and marketing professionals invested in audio campaigns. Beyond the technicalities, the engaging discussions aim to inform and entertain, blending serious industry analysis with a lively conversational style.

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Recent guests on Media Roundtable include:

1. Justin Fitzpatrick
2. Julianna Crozier
3. Will Flaherty
4. Giles Martin
5. Guy Raz
6. Christiana Brenton
7. Evan Shapiro
8. Steve Pratt

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