Scripps as Midroll Media Buys Stitcher – Old for New Media

Traditional old-media money is flowing into the podcast space as Midroll Media EVP buys Stitcher. Media company EW Scripps is paying $4.5-million for Stitcher and placing it in its Midroll Media podcast content and sales company. Scripps purchased Midroll in July of 2015. Stitcher has 8 million registered users and has tapped into the in … Read more

RSP The Edge 02 – UK Podcasters Pub Crawl, NMEU in Hyde Park

RSP The Edge 02 - UK Podcasters Pub Crawl, NMEU in Hyde Park RSP The Edge - Around the outside of the series of Radio Skills for Podcasters. In this episode Kevin Field is out and about in Hyde Park, London.  This is episode is the morning after the night before - or to be…

Podcasters – You don’t need ‘Big Name’ Influencers in Interviews to build your audience.

You don't need BIG Name Influencers in your podcast.

Podcasters – You don’t need ‘Big Name’ Influencers in Interviews to build your audience. The current trend and copious amounts of copycat advice is that you should get the influencer ‘big name’ on your podcast because it will help you grow your podcast. The other way around maybe – You may get in front of … Read more

RSP Episode 13 – How To Create Award Winning Podcast Entries

Hints and Tips on entering your podcast into awards schemes.
How to create an award winning award podcast entry When award seasons comes.  How can you get your podcast at the top table? How can you win that coveted award for your hard work? How to enter and win awards - Episode 13 of Radio Skills for Podcasters… Kevin field your host of Radio Skills…

RSP Episode 12 – The Podcast Producers Checklist

RSP Episode 12 - The Podcast Producers Check List.
Episode 12 of Series One of Radio Skills for Podcasters - In which Kevin Field talks through The Podcast Producers Checklist. Similar to the Podcast Presenters Checklist this is a simple content checklist designed to help you out.  Ideal for you when producing and mastering your podcast sound. The Podcast Producers Checklist is a list of…

RSP Episode 11 – The Podcaster Presenters Checklist

RSP Episode 11 The Podcast Presenters Checklist
Episode 11 of Series One of Radio Skills for Podcasters - In which Kevin Field talks through The Podcast Presenters Checklist. This is a simple content checklist designed to help you out.  Ideal for presentation and content direction for your podcast. Rather than a tick off sheet The Podcast Presenters Checklist is a list of…

Content is king but context is the key

Why you should always provide content in context. Content is king but context is key – always. It’s the first thing I learnt in radio. Always have more material than you need, but make sure this is material served up with super value to the listener. The key though is your content is delivered with … Read more

Radio Skills for Podcasters – The Edge Episode 01

Radio Skills for Podcasters The Edge Episode 01
An excuse to keep the conversation going while the usual RSP series is in production... This is The EDGE from Radio Skills for Podcasters. In Radio Skills for Podcasters The Edge Kevin talks about what’s been happening in the new media and audio world. In this episode he talks about the New Media Europe event in…