Episodes

Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee discuss the forthcoming IAB Podcast Measurement Certifications and the potential impact on the space. In addition, Todd walks through some of the challenges and a few lessons learned. With a continued conversation about the forming of a Podcast Trade Association what it will take and the challenges of making sure everyone is represented. Donate to the show and Support this podcast . The “New Media Show” is simply 225 episodes of everything podcasting. You can earn ...

Radio’s Attitude of the podcasting space has a lot to be desired currently. The recent announcement by iHeart Radio to do and Awards show was widely scorned upon by the podcast community largely due to the way they approached the announcement of it. That topic leads Rob Greenlee and Todd Cochrane to widely discuss the issues at hand and what is happening with the disconnect between Radio and the podcasting space to the point where it’s obvious radio does not care a bit about the culture of the s...

Todd Cochrane is on the Road and Rob Greenlee hosted the audio only New Media Show. We talk about the surprise acquisition of Triton by Scripps for 150 million and discuss the collective freak out and absolute confusion by some podcasters in the space. Plus a well-known entity actually run one of these scams boosting … Continue reading Surprise Acquisition #223 → The post Surprise Acquisition #223 first appeared on New Media Show .

Rob Greenlee and Todd Cochrane hit two big topics that are in the news this week The Spotify Podcast portal and Apple’s continued crackdown on keyword stuffing. Lots of topics covered. We will be off next week as Todd is on travel and will be airborne for next weeks show. Donate to the show and Support this podcast . The “New Media Show” is simply 222 episodes of everything podcasting. You can earn a Ph.D. in Podcasting by listening to this entire series. Feel free to work your way backward in t...

Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee talk about a myriad of topics to include some discussion on Spotify stats and some confusion from last weeks show. We also discuss additional crackdown by Apple Podcasts on initial submission of shows on episode title information. There is some concern here that Apple is having to great of editorial control. Donate to the show and Support this podcast The “New Media Show” is simply 221 episodes of everything podcasting. You can earn a Ph.D. in Podcasting by listeni...

Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee explore a variety of topics to include is audience growth keeping up with podcast growth and do the recent announcement of changes of strategies at some leading podcasting companies really mean anything for the common podcaster. Todd also has a confession and a lesson learned podcasters on not missing the details. We also go over a new podcast survey that re-affirms some info we knew in the podcasting space. Donate to the show and Support this podcast The “New Medi...

A number of high-level events happened this past week including big changes at Panopoly and the folks at iHeartRadio writing some big checks to pick up some podcasting properties. We also received confirmation that some networks are getting media pass-through at Spotify which gives us some hope that at some point all shows can be pass-through versus cached. That and a lot more. Donate to the show and Support this podcast The “New Media Show” is simply 219 episodes of everything podcasting. You c...

Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee talk about the editorial control Apple is now asserting on Podcast Titles and Author tags and how that impacts all of the Apps that use the Apple API to power their podcast directories. While we agree some of the Apple changes where needed. The way they are going about it is causing the hosting companies to explain the unclear titling guidelines that have been imposed. Plus all the Podcast insights you can handle. Donate to the show and Support this podcast The “Ne...

Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee discuss a topic that came up this week on RSS and has it outlived its usefulness. Plus a little humor on how you can run a business for free. Plus a myriad of topics that are affecting the podcasting world. Donate to the show and Support this podcast The “New Media Show” is simply 217 episodes of everything podcasting. You can earn a Ph.D. in Podcasting by listening to this entire series. Feel free to work your way backward in the content. Here is a review left by ...

Rob Walch joins Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee as a guest on the New Media Show. Little late start to the show as Todd thinks he got himself banned from Facebook live by mistake time will tell. So the show was only on YouTube Live today with Todd trying to get the Podcast Awards slate online at the same time as doing the show. Not such smart timing. Topics covered today was everything from false advertising claims to some start truth about changes in the podcasting space. The “New Media Show” is...

This is simply a monster show weighing in at 2 hours and 15 minutes. We are joined by Ed Ryan Editor of Radioink and he gives us the low down on the broadcaster track. Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee cover the rest of the show, lessons learned, feedback to organizers and all the backroom chatter that took place. If you missed Podcast Movement or want a secondary perspective of the show this is the episode to tune in. The “New Media Show” is simple 215 episodes of everything podcasting. You can ea...

Dan Franks from Podcast Movement joins Rob and Todd for a quick update on what is happening with Podcast Movement. 2300 Podcasters will descend on Philly in the coming days for a show that is slated to be nothing short of incredible. Get the insider pre-show information. Reach out to Rob @ rob@voxnest.com or Todd @ todd@blubrry.com Happy Podcasting! The post Dan Franks – Podcast Movement #214 first appeared on New Media Show .

We get into a debate on what you should and should not have on your website to attract new listeners to subscribe to your show and discuss some recent advice being given in the space. This is some fundamental 101 stuff here and if podcasters sit back and think about it they understand what the long play is in building an audience. Reach out to Rob @ rob@voxnest.com or Todd @ todd@blubrry.com Happy Podcasting! The post Listener Subscription Options #213 first appeared on New Media Show .

In an exclusive first public interview Todd Cochrane @geeknews and Rob Greenlee @robgreenlee interview Zack Reneau-Weden @zackrw Google’s Podcasting App Product Manager to talk about Google’s new entry into the podcasting space, and ask him a series of question ranging from technical, to the vision Google has, to what’s next. This is an interview that every podcaster should listen to, that will give you insights on how you can best utilize the 8000-pound gorilla known Google to promote and grow ...

Todd Cochrane of Blubrry and Rob Greenlee of Voxnest dig into the issue surrounding the podcast feed hijacking and mirroring of feeds that Castbox undertook to apparently swing Google search results to their site and the ramifications of this action. It’s time again for podcasters to protect the intellectual property of their highly valued RSS feed, and ensure that third parties do not hijack and or mirror them ever. We have not seen any company do this in a long time but with the recent Google ...

Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee welcome James Cridland from PodNews.net to the show this week to talk podcasting and what is happening in the international scenes. Lots of ground covered here and some very good thought points on growing the industry and questions that we should be asking. He hammers home some of the same topics we have been raising on this show for a very long time. Plus reminds us of the common enemy we had at the beginning of the podcasting space. The question is who is that co...

Rob Greenlee and Todd Cochrane take a trip back in the Time Machine and do some compare and contrast in regards to what is happening in the podcasting space today. I think you will find this conversation stimulating as we challenge all of you that are listening to this show in helping us educate new podcasters coming into the podcasting space. Reach out to Rob @ rob@voxnest.com or Todd @ todd@blubrry.com Happy Podcasting! The post Time Machine #209 first appeared on New Media Show .

Rob Greenlee and Todd Cochrane talk today about some things happening in the podcasting space that will cause your show irreparable harm. Everything from getting black listed with your hosting provider to getting kicked off Apple Podcasts. We also talk about shows with more than one host and making sure you do the things you need to do to protect your IP. Reach out to Rob @ rob@voxnest.com or Todd @ todd@blubrry.com Happy Podcasting The post How to get Banned! #208 first appeared on New Media Sh...

Todd Cochrane and Co-Host Rob Greenlee discuss the acquisition of PocketCast to include the implementation of RAD in the app. We also cover the 40 million dollar startup that is going to have a premium platform along with a variety of topics to include discussing some not so fun topics about activities in the space that are not entirely healthy. One thing that is obvious lots of money flowing into the space which will be interesting to watch over the next six months. Reach out to Rob @ rob@voxne...

Google has announced part of their podcast strategy and we think finally podcasters are going to have to start paying attention to more of what we have been sharing when it comes to there web strategy. This is really big and when Google says they want to double the podcasting audience in the next two … Continue reading Google Podcast Revelations #206 → The post Google Podcast Revelations #206 first appeared on New Media Show .

Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee spend some time on today’s show recapping the NAB Show and our experience not only with the folks we talked to but the sessions we participated in. We also do an update on the latest from Spotify in regards to podcasting and what it means for shows waiting to get … Continue reading NAB Show Wrap Up #205 → The post NAB Show Wrap Up #205 first appeared on New Media Show .

Rob Greenlee and Todd Cochrane welcomed Dan Sacher on from Audioburst to get the down low on the platform, their goals and what their service brings to the table for podcasters along with the business model around it. You will want to check out Audioburst.com . Rob and Todd are headed to the NAB Show and hope that if you’re in Vegas for the show you will stop and see us. We will be on the NAB Live show as well as several panels. Each of us will be manning out respective booths at the event as we...

Shorter show today due to a late start, Rob Greenlee, and Todd Cochrane talk about developments in podcasting over the last week that can be summarized by saying there are a lot of Agendas in Podcasting. While we cannot go into full details of conversations in the past week we will have a lot more to say as time goes on. Rob and Todd remain committed to making sure that independent podcaster and the space as a whole is protected from corporate agendas in podcasting and will tell you the way it i...

Rob Greenlee and Todd Cochrane dig into show ownership situations and talk a lot about promotion and building of an audience. We are looking for your ideas and things you have done to build your show audience. If it is a good one Todd will share the suggestion at his session and Podcast Movement. Also Rob shared a cool score of a free translation service that looks pretty interesting. Reach out to Rob @ rob@voxnest.com or Todd @ todd@blubrry.com PodcastPro Audio Translation Service (free) Happy ...