Podcast Network Insights: Understanding the Business of Podcast "Networks"
Greg Wasserman, Podcast Leader & Relationship GeneratorPodcast Network Insights explores the evolving world of podcast networks, however they define themselves today. Through candid conversations with founders, operators, and creators, we uncover how podcast networks make money, how they grow shows, and how podcasters can decide whether to join, leave, or even start a podcast network of their own.
For podcasters, it’s a resource for understanding wha... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 27 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MarketingBusinessEntrepreneurship | |||
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Are podcast "networks" holding creators back? Why does one company refuse the network label? And what is everyone missing about the business of podcast collectives? What if chasing the label of "network" is distracting podcasters from real, sustainab... more
What makes a podcast network truly distinctive? In this conversation, the focus shifts to networks that do more than aggregate existing content. Instead, they build new shows from the ground up, taking real creative risks on untested ideas. It’s a ha... more
What does it look like to build a podcast network where the technical foundation feels as relational and dynamic as a theater ensemble? This conversation explores how the underlying tech and operational choices shape not only discoverability but also... more
What happens when a podcast network builds its identity for listeners—much like a TV channel—instead of just providing services to creators behind the scenes? This episode explores why centering a podcast network’s brand can shape everything from sho... more
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- Great for people wanting to join a podcast network (or if you lead one!)
I really respect the unique approach Greg is taking with this podcast. He's a gifted conversationalist and a very curious host. It's a great podcast that I'll be listening to for a long time, and I'm honored to have been a guest!!
Apple Podcasts5Alex Sanfilippo | PodMatch.com
United Statesa month ago - Great insights!
This is a great show to get perspective and insights on podcast networks. Thank you Greg for creating this!
Apple Podcasts5Amy Lynn DurhamUnited States4 months ago - Looking forward to it
Loved the trailer. Looking forward to the first episode!
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A business-focused conversation series that shines a light on how podcast networks operate, monetize, and grow their shows. Across episodes, guests share practical frameworks for building creator-first ecosystems, branding, and cross-platform strategies, with deep dives into ownership, equity, and community, plus real-world insights on distribution, partnerships, and monetization beyond traditional ads. Notable threads include shifting from sales-led to brand-led networks, the importance of culture and creator alignment, and the evolving role of AI, live events, and multi-format storytelling in sustaining networks. This program is likely to appeal to network operators, production agencies, and creators evaluating whether to join, start, or ... more
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