July 30, 2026

Blubrry Podcasting Next Chapter | Barry Kantz CEO #678

Blubrry Podcasting is entering a defining new chapter after 20+ years in the open podcasting ecosystem.

Tonight, live on the New Media Show, Blubrry CEO and CFO Barry Kantz joins Rob Greenlee on New Media Show Live #678 to discuss how the company is moving forward, what Barry has learned since taking the leadership role, and where Blubrry fits as podcasting expands into video, AI, and creator-led media.

The conversation will explore:
Blubrry’s leadership transition and future direction
Carrying Todd Cochrane’s legacy forward
The economics of independent podcast hosting
Video podcasting and creator-media expansion
AI production tools and responsible use
RSS, WordPress, PowerPress, and creator ownership
Downloads, attention, and the future of measurement
Monetization and the next 20 years of open podcasting

Join us live tonight, Wednesday, July 29, at 6:05 PM ET / 3:05 PM PT. Bring your questions and add your perspective in the live chat.

Guest: Barry Kantz, CEO and CFO, Blubrry Podcasting
Blubrry: https://blubrry.com/
Barry Kantz on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kantzb

Host: Rob Greenlee
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Rob Greenlee on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robgreenlee
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