Episodes

Can Human Critics Improve Podcast Discovery? | Imran Ahmed, Great Pods #662
May 7, 2026

Can Human Critics Improve Podcast Discovery? | Imran Ahmed, Great Pods #662

In episode 662 from May 6th, 2026, of the New Media Show , hosted by 2017 Podcast Hall of Famer Rob Greenlee, he talks with Imran Ahmed, founder of Great Pods , for a deep conversation about one of podcasting’s longest-runnin...
Can Indie Podcasters and Media Creators Still Win? | Dave Jackson #661
May 1, 2026

Can Indie Podcasters and Media Creators Still Win? | Dave Jackson #661

On Episode 661 of The New Media Show , host Rob Greenlee , 2017 Podcast Hall of Fame inductee, Chairperson of the Podcast Hall of Fame , and longtime new media executive, is joined by Dave Jackson , 2018 Podcast Hall of Fame ...
Libsyn’s Next Chapter: Podcast Hosting, Video, Monetization, RSS and API | Brendan Monaghan #660
April 23, 2026

Libsyn’s Next Chapter: Podcast Hosting, Video, Monetization, RSS and API | Brendan Monaghan #660

“Podcast episode hosting used to be simple. You uploaded an audio file, generated an RSS feed, and distributed your show everywhere. That model still matters, but it is no longer enough for the modern creator economy.” In thi...
Podcasting’s Multi-Format Future | Sharon Taylor #659
April 15, 2026

Podcasting’s Multi-Format Future | Sharon Taylor #659

Podcasting is entering a new phase, and this episode goes straight into the infrastructure, business models, and platform shifts shaping what comes next. On episode 659 of The New Media Show , Host and Podcast Hall of Famer R...
Local Podcasts in a Growing Video World | David Plotz #658
April 11, 2026

Local Podcasts in a Growing Video World | David Plotz #658

If you are trying to understand where podcasting may still have real, untapped opportunities in 2026 and beyond, this is one of those conversations that point to an important answer: Local. On Episode 658 of The New Media Sho...
Apple Video Podcasts, RSS vs API, Rise of Synthetic Creators | Justin Jackson #657
April 6, 2026

Apple Video Podcasts, RSS vs API, Rise of Synthetic Creators | Justin Jackson #657

If you are trying to understand where podcasting is going in 2026 and beyond, this is one of those conversations that clarifies the whole board. On Episode 657 of The New Media Show , Host Rob Greenlee shares a microphone and...
Can Apple Make Video Podcasts Matter? | Jay Nachlis #656
March 25, 2026

Can Apple Make Video Podcasts Matter? | Jay Nachlis #656

In episode 656 of the New Media Show , Podcast Hall of Famer Rob Greenlee is joined by Jay Nachlis, Media Research VP at Coleman Insights . “It’s a timely and deeper conversation about Apple Podcasts moving more aggressively...
Podcast Growth and Discovery in 2026 | Arielle Nissenblatt #655
March 18, 2026

Podcast Growth and Discovery in 2026 | Arielle Nissenblatt #655

Podcast discovery feels harder in 2026, not because creators stopped trying, but because attention is now split across podcast apps, YouTube, short-form video feeds, newsletters, and search-driven recommendations. On this rec...
Building a Very Human Media Business | Erin Diehl #654
March 12, 2026

Building a Very Human Media Business | Erin Diehl #654

As AI becomes more embedded into content creation, discovery, and distribution , one truth is becoming clearer : the long-term winners in media may not be the fastest or the most automated. They may be the most human. That wa...
How to Build a Future Proof Show in 2026 | Anika Jackson #653
March 6, 2026

How to Build a Future Proof Show in 2026 | Anika Jackson #653

If you’re trying to figure out how to build a future-proof show in 2026, the answer is not a new platform or a new gimmick. Podcasting is changing expectations. Audiences judge creators like brands, platforms reward shows tha...
Can Fiction Story Podcasts Survive Video Push | Lauren Shippen #652
March 1, 2026

Can Fiction Story Podcasts Survive Video Push | Lauren Shippen #652

New Media Show #652 with Rob Greenlee and Lauren Shippen On Episode 652 of the New Media Show , host Rob Greenlee shares a screen with Lauren Shippen, Creative Director at Atypical Artists , to tackle a growing tension in cre...
Apple’s New Video Podcast Deep Dive | James Cridland #651
Feb. 19, 2026

Apple’s New Video Podcast Deep Dive | James Cridland #651

On Weds, February 18th Live Episode #651 of the New Media Show, Rob Greenlee, Host, 2017 Podcast Hall of Famer and CEO of Trust Factor Lab at https://RobGreenlee.com , and James Cridland, Editor, https://Podnews.net and 2026 ...
How AI-Created Podcasts Impacting Humans? | Jeanine Wright #650
Feb. 7, 2026

How AI-Created Podcasts Impacting Humans? | Jeanine Wright #650

AI-generated podcast hosts and shows are rapidly changing podcasting , video podcasting, and the creator economy across all distribution platforms, including AI LLMs. In this episode of The New Media Show Live #650 from Feb 4...
What Actually Grows a Podcast or Show Now? | Jordan Harbinger #649
Jan. 31, 2026

What Actually Grows a Podcast or Show Now? | Jordan Harbinger #649

This week in episode 649 of the New Media Show , Rob Greenlee is joined by Jordan Harbinger to unpack the question creators ask nonstop in 2026: What actually grows a podcast or show (and what doesn’t)? – Jordan’s core answer...
Where Audio, Video, and AI Flow Together | Podfest Panel #648
Jan. 27, 2026

Where Audio, Video, and AI Flow Together | Podfest Panel #648

The New Media Show #648 Live On-Stage at Podfest Expo (Jan 16, 2026) Where Audio, Video, and AI Flow Together Recorded live on stage at Podfest Expo in Orlando, Rob Greenlee is joined by three of the smartest voices shaping w...
Digital Creator 2026 Money Playbook | Ralph Estep Jr. #647
Jan. 23, 2026

Digital Creator 2026 Money Playbook | Ralph Estep Jr. #647

The New Media Show Episode 647 Live on Jan 21st, 20026 at 6pm ET. Show Topic: Digital Creator 2026 Money Playbook Content Creator’s Business and Financial Strategies are moving faster than ever with video, audio podcasting, A...
Shocking Change: Video, AI, and RSS Podcasting | Dave Jackson #646
Jan. 8, 2026

Shocking Change: Video, AI, and RSS Podcasting | Dave Jackson #646

In this new episode from a LIVE Jan 7th, 2026 New Media Show, Host RobGreenlee.com is joined by Dave Jackson (School of Podcasting and co-host of Ask the Podcast Coach) to unpack why the current shift toward video and AI feel...
What’s a Podcast Era Is Over – Welcome Liquid Content Era #645
Dec. 18, 2025

What’s a Podcast Era Is Over – Welcome Liquid Content Era #645

This week (December 17th, 2025) on episode #645 of The New Media Show with Rob Greenlee host is joined by longtime podcasting pioneer and returning guest co-host Cliff Ravenscraft , the Podcast Answer Man , for a wide-ranging...
Making a Pro Level Live or Recorded Show – New Media Show #644
Dec. 12, 2025

Making a Pro Level Live or Recorded Show – New Media Show #644

In the December 10th, 2025 Live episode of The New Media Show, host Rob Greenlee welcomes Mike Dell, VP at Blubrry Podcasting, as guest co-host for a grounded, practical conversation about what keeps a podcast growing long af...
Rebooting the Show: Video, AI and Revenue #643
Dec. 4, 2025

Rebooting the Show: Video, AI and Revenue #643

In this episode, we relaunch the New Media Show #643 with special guest Rob Walsh, VP of Libsyn . After a difficult last few months following the passing of longtime friend and co-host Todd Cochrane, The New Media Show offici...
Remembering Todd Cochrane Podcast Hall of Famer and Blubrry CEO
Sept. 11, 2025

Remembering Todd Cochrane Podcast Hall of Famer and Blubrry CEO

On this special New Media Show tribute episode, we honor the life and legacy of Todd Cochrane , podcasting pioneer, podcast hall of famer, founder of Blubrry and RawVoice, host of Geek News Central podcast, author of one of t...
Bryan Barletta of Podcast Movement: What’s Next for the Show? #642
Sept. 3, 2025

Bryan Barletta of Podcast Movement: What’s Next for the Show? #642

The episode titled “Bryan Barletta of Podcast Movement: What’s Next for the Show?” features hosts Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee, who welcome guest Bryan Barletta. The episode begins with Todd introducing Bryan and discussing...
Podcast Movement Recap and Insights #641
Aug. 27, 2025

Podcast Movement Recap and Insights #641

In this episode titled “Podcast Movement Recap and Insights,” hosts Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee discuss their experiences and observations from the recent Podcast Movement conference held in Dallas. Todd has also posted a ...
Podcasting’s Future Is a Choice
Aug. 13, 2025

Podcasting’s Future Is a Choice

In this episode titled “Podcasting’s Future Is Choice”, hosts Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee discuss various aspects of the podcasting industry, particularly surrounding the upcoming Podcast Movement event. The episode begins...