Celebs Slammed Rude Podcast Remarks

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March 18, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 10 minutes

Podcast PRO Newsletter

Welcome to another edition of our Podcast PRO Newsletter. Today, we acknowledge National Awkward Moments Day, a day that often resonates with podcasters and avid listeners alike. We've all experienced awkward moments, even in the realm of podcasting. But remember, these instances often turn into memorable stories or learning experiences.

In this newsletter edition, as always, you can expect fresh updates from the world of podcasts - be it new shows to explore or innovative tips for creating your own content. Let's embrace the awkwardness together and continue our shared journey through the ever-evolving landscape of podcasting.

WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE PODCAST WORLD
13 Times Celebs Confronted Podcasters Over Harsh Remarks

It seems as though nearly everyone today, especially lesser-known celebrities and previous reality show participants, hosts a podcast. Many of these podcasts also seem to attract famous guests with ease. Podcasts usually allow for more detailed discussions which can sometimes lead to stars sharing opinions that they wouldn't typically voice on national talk shows. Here are 13 instances where celebrities have publicly criticized negative or unkind remarks made by podcasters and their interviewees.

In Other News

Marie Lorenz-Bokeberg from Pool Artists, a podcast production company, notes that the podcast industry is booming despite some closures and layoffs. She emphasizes that there's an abundance of investment in this sector and listenership is on a steady rise. According to Marie, as a nascent industry witnessing its pioneer generation of podcasters, it presents an opportune moment for setting up a balanced market. Therefore, she believes now is the ideal time to venture into the world of podcasts.

Lamar Odom and Caitlyn Jenner, years after their careers have ended, plan to start a podcast named 'Keeping Up with Sports'. This title is a tribute to the famous TV show of the late 2000s and 2010s, 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians'.

The Growth Distillery, a part of News Corp Australia, has launched a new guide for podcasting called 'On-Demand Expertise: the Anatomy of Trusted Audio Advisors'. This manual provides brands with strategies to use podcasts effectively for business growth. It suggests that successful brands should view podcasts as a medium not just for telling stories but also cultivating relationships and building connections over time.

PODCAST OF THE DAY
Trauma Is Expensive

Trauma, an emotional response to distressing events, has left countless individuals grappling with its long-lasting effects. Many people continue to suffer silently from past traumatic experiences that have significantly impacted their lives. However, there’s a beacon of hope through the shadows – Trauma Is Expensive. This podcast is hosted by Micah Bravery, renowned for his captivating discussions on the popular Self-Improvement and Mental Health podcast, These Fukken Feelings” Our article reviews this new inspiring platform offering solace and understanding to those affected by trauma.

PODCAST TIP OF THE DAY
What To Look For In Podcast Headphones

If you're into podcasting, whether you're a pro or a newbie, having top-notch headphones is crucial. They can really boost the quality of your work. But with so many options out there, picking the best pair can be tricky. Everyone has their own opinion on what's best. But at the end of the day, it's all about finding what works for you.

PODCAST FACTS
Did You Know?

  • Around 17% of podcast hosts record their episodes in both audio and video format

  • In 2023, the Podcast Index listed 50,000 video podcasts, growing from around 39,000 the previous year

  • According to a Morning Consult study, 32% of podcast listeners in the US prefer video podcasts to audio-only podcasts

  • YouTube boasts nearly 5 times greater than estimated total podcast listeners globally. By volume, YouTube ad revenue is nearly 10x higher than podcasting ad revenue annually. In 2021, podcast ads generated a reported $842M for companies. However, ad revenues on YouTube alone have gone as high as $8.6B.

  • The 11th Podcast Download report by Cumulus Media and Signal Hill Insights found that only 35% of people prefer audio-only podcasts. In contrast, 64% like their podcasts to include video elements for active viewing or background play.

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PODCAST EVENTS
March Podcast Events in 2024

Radiodays Europe

Radiodays Europe is a three-day event that brings together professionals from the radio, podcast, and audio industries. More than 1,300 people from 65 countries attend this event. It includes keynote speeches, panel discussions, workshops and networking events. The conference also provides insights into new ideas, trends and data related to the industry. This year, it will introduce a podcast track with advice from experts in the field. The event specifically highlights Bavaria's leading role in the innovative audio industry.

Podcast Movement: Evolutions

Podcast Movement: Evolutions is an annual event that brings together thousands of podcasters and industry professionals from around the world. The four-day event focuses on the latest research, tools, and technology in the podcasting field. It features over 150 educational sessions, workshops, breakout sessions, keynote talks spread across three distinct tracks - Podcaster, Industry Pro, Beginner. There are also networking events and a trade show where people can connect and collaborate with others in the industry.

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PODCAST TOOL OF THE DAY
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