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Dec. 28, 2023

The End of Year Wrap Up of 2023 | New Media Show Live 12/27/23

Co-host Rob Greenlee, Spoken Life Media at RobGreenlee.com, and Todd Cochrane, CEO of Blubrry Podcasting. Episode #571 12/27/2023 Todd and Rob, discuss various topics related to podcasting and technology. They start by discussing the New Media Show site going to a new platform and the importance of the updates. The discussion moves to certain podcasters shifting towards selling impressions rather than downloads in podcasting, with Heather Osgood’s podcasts mentioned. They express skepticism abo...
Dec. 21, 2023

Is Scope and Meaning of Podcasting Changed? | New Media Show Live 12/20/23

Co-host Rob Greenlee, Spoken Life Media at RobGreenlee.com, and Todd Cochrane, CEO of Blubrry Podcasting. Todd and Rob discussed recent research showing that podcast listeners consume audio and video podcasts, often following the same shows in both formats. They debated whether podcasting is shifting towards more video, with Todd arguing that video is still a tiny percentage of podcasting. The conversation shifts to broader topics in the podcasting space. They touch upon recent research by Tom ...
Dec. 14, 2023

Podcasting Open Metrics Question #568 | New Media Show Live 12/13/23

Classic New Media show where we take some time and explain in detail and demystify some explosive comments making the rounds. Todd also criticizes a YouTube hack coming out of the Podcasting 2.0 initiative. Co-host Rob Greenlee, Spoken Life Media at RobGreenlee.com, and Todd Cochrane, CEO of Blubrry Podcasting. Quick recap: Todd and Rob discussed their challenges with their new media show, including technical difficulties and the need for improved audio quality, the transparency of podcast sta...
Dec. 9, 2023

Podcasting Reset In Full Swing #567 | New Media Show Live 12/8/23

Co-host Rob Greenlee, Spoken Life Media at RobGreenlee.com, and Todd Cochrane, CEO of Blubrry Podcasting. Podcasting Reset In Full Swing #567 | New Media Show Live 12/8/23 Get a Sticker: Send us your show sticker, and we will send you a New Media Show Sticker. Get on our sticker board for the show. New Media Productions 365 N Willowbrook Rd Suite: C Coldwater, Mi, 49036
Nov. 30, 2023

Ad Removal Filtering Hits Podcasting - New Media Show 11-29-2023

Ad Removal Filtering Hits Podcasting discussed by Rob Greenlee and Todd Cochrane - New Media Show 11-29-2023 Want to create live audio and video show streams like this? Support Spoken Life by checking out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5606177711325184
Nov. 16, 2023

Next Podcasting 2.0 and YouTube Music Topics with James Cridland, Podnews, and Sam Sethi, PodFans

From Podfade to Podcast Renaissance: Predicting the Revival and Future Success of the Podcasting Medium - Podcast Hall of Famer Rob Greenlee, James Cridland, Sam Sethi | New Media Show 11-15-2023 Discover the untold secrets of the podcasting industry as James Cridland and Sam Sethi take you on a journey like no other. From navigating time zones and weather extremes to unraveling the power of unified audio and video feeds, this conversation will enthrall. But that's not all. Brace yourself for t...
Nov. 9, 2023

Challenges of Mainstream Podcast Consumption #563 | New Media Show Live 11/8/23

Co-host Rob Greenlee, Spoken Life Media at RobGreenlee.com, and Todd Cochrane, CEO of Blubrry Podcasting. Todd and Rob, the mainstream, are already listening to podcasts! Yes, this is correct, but a portion of them have never heard a podcast, and we break it down with Tom Webster from Sounds Profitable to discuss how we get the remaining non-listeners to tune into a podcast. The conversation is pretty deep. Plus, Todd breaks the silence on a podcast you must listen to. Oh, don’t create a podcas...
Nov. 2, 2023

The Battle for What is a Podcast #563 | New Media Show Live 11/1/23

Co-host Rob Greenlee, Spoken Life Media at RobGreenlee.com and Todd Cochrane, CEO of Blubrry Podcasting discuss has YouTube and others tainted the word Podcasting so bad now that people will automatically assume a podcast is just some Video and Audio content on platforms like a YouTube channel? The battle of educating all podcasters on the value of open RSS must begin! A predominant theme was the challenges and avenues of podcast monetization. We touched on advertising models, the potential for...
Oct. 26, 2023

YouTube Podcast Big Nothing Burger #562 | New Media Show 10/25/23

Rob Greenlee, Spoken Life Media and Todd Cochrane, CEO of Blubrry Podcasting discuss the nothing burger of the YouTube RSS support and the non-viability of YouTube for podcasters, considering its primary emphasis on video content. The pair critically evaluated the hurdles surrounding podcast support. Monetization on YouTube was another hot topic. We discuss the advantages and disadvantages, concluding that only a handful of larger shows might benefit substantially. They stressed the need to educ...
Oct. 19, 2023

Video Podcasts and YouTube Podcasting Deep Dive and More! #561 | New Media Show 10/18/23

Rob Greenlee and Todd Cochrane discuss the challenges and concerns of recommending YouTube to podcasters. Todd highlighted issues with the platform’s validation process, advertising policy, and monetization threshold. Additionally, he expressed concerns about the platform monetizing content and adding extra work for podcasters to manage each episode. They also discussed converting MP3 files into video files on YouTube and potentially losing metrics by replacing previously published episodes. Tod...
Oct. 5, 2023

Podcast News Galore! Mics, Stocks, Layoffs and More! #559 | Live New Media Show 10/4/23

Todd and Rob dive into the latest podcast and tech news, including new mics, platforms, stock drops, etc. They also debate Macs vs. PCs, share predictions for 2022, analyze recent layoffs, and discuss upcoming changes to their show format. #podcast #podcasting #podnews #technews #ai #platforms #youtube #mac #pc Smash that like button, and consider subscribing for more FIRE content weekly! 🔥🔥 #podcasters Podcast One’s Stock continues to go down. The question is how low the stock can go and if, ...
Sept. 28, 2023

Google Podcasts Shutting Down in 2024, Birth of YouTube Music Podcasts | New Media Show - 9/27/23

Once again, Google cannot get its podcast strategy straight and will pull the plug on Google Podcast sometime next year after achieving mild success and leaving the door open for Apple to create a viable Podcast App for Android. Those screwed over will be the millions of Android users now having to find a podcast app. Plenty of great ones at PodcastApps.com, and of course, there is a list of Apps that work with SubscribeOnAndroid.com Show Summary: There is skepticism about whether YouTube Musi...
Sept. 21, 2023

Is the 1 Minute Podcast Measurement Standard to Short? #557 | New Media Show - 9-20-2023

Show Summary: Podcast Mirror was recently relaunched to enable podcasters to access podcasting 2.0 features like value-for-value, even if their central hosting platform does not support the new specs. It allows podcasters on “non-compliant” hosts to have a standards-compliant feed with features like live streaming. We discuss how Podcast Mirror can intervene in meals to duplicate and add 2.0 functionality while keeping existing content intact. This also aids transitions between podcast hosts. We...
Sept. 7, 2023

Todd Cochrane is Back to Discuss Podcast Movement and other Podcasting News on New Media Show

Todd and Rob talk about our favorite topic, RSS, in podcasting and go over the latest Podcast News, and somehow, the show ends up being one of the most snarky episodes we have created in some time. Sorry, some of these latest news reports are beyond obvious, and I hope no one is paying good money to learn some of the things we talk about today. We kick off joking about Rob hosting solo last week and Todd returning from a break. The conversation then turns to key takeaways from the recent Podcas...
Aug. 31, 2023

Live On Stage @ Podcast Movement Conference in Denver - Aug, 2023

Todd Cochrane and Rob Greenlee bring you the New Media Show live from Podcast Movement 2023 with guests James Cridland of Podnews and Anne Kavanagh, the new CEO of Ossa. We spent just over an hour discussing the podcasting space—everything from Acquisitions, AI, RSS, and the battle between open and closed platforms. We discuss how the area will change over the next couple of years. The show summary is as follows: The recent acquisition of Squadcast by Descript – indicates consolidation in the ...
Aug. 31, 2023

Post Podcast Movement: AI Takes Over?

Host Rob Greenlee Discusses - AI in Podcasting and Post Podcast Movement Wrap-up with Deirdre Tshien, CEO of AI Company Capsho Want to create live audio and video show streams like this? Support Spoken Life by checking out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5606177711325184
Aug. 17, 2023

Discuss Video and Audio Podcasting Convergence and Audience Growth | New Media Show

Rob Greenlee and Todd Cochrane Discuss Video and Audio Convergence and Audience with Stephanie Arakelian, Director of Audience Development for Impact Theory series on YouTube and Audio Podcast | New Media Show - 8-16-2023
Aug. 9, 2023

AI Podcast Publishing Processes and Growth or Decline in Podcast Market

Rob Greenlee and Todd Cochrane Discuss New AI Podcast Publishing Processes and Growth or Decline in Podcast Market | New Media Show - 8-9-2023
Aug. 3, 2023

Discuss Podcast Brand Safety AI's Impact on De-Monetizing Creators | New Media Show

Rob Greenlee and Todd Cochrane Discuss Brand Safety AI's Impact on De-Monetizing Creators in Podcasting based on its inability to understand the cultural context of word phrases. | New Media Show - 8-2-2023
July 27, 2023

Discussed Podfans, Value 4 Value, Podcasting 2.0, Podcast Standards Group at podstandards.org

New Media Show Live from Today 7-26-2023, with guest Sam Sethi, https://Podfans.fm, and co-host of Podnews.net Weekly Report Podcasts with James Cridland. We discussed the Value 4 Value model, Podcasting 2.0, and the Podcast Standards Group at podstandards.org. We did a deep dive into how Bitcoin and Sats work inside the Podfans.fm platform. This is a new direct listener and creator Monetization model as an alternative or additional to podcast advertising. Want to create live audio and video s...
July 20, 2023

TWIT.tv CEO - Video and Audio Podcasting Convergence - New Media Show Live - 7-19-2023

New Media Show - Live - 7-19-2023 with Rob Greenlee, Podcast Hall of Fame, Spoken Life Media, Co-Host Lisa Laporte, CEO of TWIT.TV Want to create live audio and video show streams like this? Support Spoken Life by checking out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5606177711325184
July 13, 2023

Discuss Facebook Threads, 20th Anniversary of Podcasting and AI Tools | New Media Show - 7-12-2023

Rob Greenlee and Todd Cochrane Discuss Facebook Threads, 20th Anniversary of Podcasting
June 29, 2023

Discussing Closure of Stitcher, New Libsyn CEO | New Media Show Live - 6-28-2023

Rob Greenlee and Todd Cochrane Discussing Closure of Stitcher, New Libsyn CEO | New Media Show Live - 6-28-2023