Blog: July 2015

Midroll’s Exclusive White Paper Will Supercharge Your Podcast

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Are you ready to supercharge your podcast? Download our free white paper: “Midroll Uncovers The Surprising Secrets of Successful Podcasters.” This guide is full of tips and thoughtful advice that will be useful for aspiring and experienced podcasters alike. We put this together because we want to support and encourage podcasters like you to grow this medium by helping create, promote and make money from great shows. Here at Midroll we work with some of…

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See Midroll’s Podcast Industry Experts at Podcast Movement

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Podcast Movement is shaping up to be this year’s most anticipated event for podcasters and producers. The conference organizers have invited a top-notch line-up of podcasting all-stars to come together in Fort Worth, Texas this coming weekend, August 1 and 2. So, we’re quite pleased that Midroll’s Chief Content Officer Chris Bannon and EVP of Sales and Development Lex Friedman, as well as Wolfpop host and producer Franklin Leonard will be speaking. All the more…

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A Big Day for Midroll & Podcasting: Midroll Media Is Acquired by E.W. Scripps Company

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Today is a big day for us here at Midroll, and also a big day for podcasting: Midroll has been acquired by E.W. Scripps company. This is an exciting moment as we begin a new phase of this company, born from the simple, but powerful idea, that great content is what results when you give highly talented people the support and platform to do their best work. It’s also a strong validation of our conviction…

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Celebrating 10 Years of Podcasts on iTunes

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2015 marks the tenth anniversary of iTunes adding podcasts. It’s not hyperbole to say that Apple’s support of podcasting has done more to increase awareness of and access to the medium that just about any other company. We at Midroll are particularly grateful to the folks who edit iTunes Podcasts for their work in curating what continues to be the most popular directory and destination for discovering and listening to podcasts. To celebrate the anniversary Apple…

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The Read’s Crissle West on Making a Living with Podcasting

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Co-hosting the enormously popular podcast The Read is making Crissle West a go-to authority on the topics of race, gender, celebrity, and podcasting. Since starting the show she has been on panels at the American Studies Association conference, the Next New York Conversation, and WNYC’s Werk It women’s podcasting festival, and has appeared on Bravo TV’s Watch What Happens Live and MTV’s Decoded. The show is also making her a living. Crissle is the guest…

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