The Podcast Present, the most important worldwide pageant for the enterprise of podcasting, is again for a second yr. This one-of-a-kind occasion is open to trade professionals, impartial podcast creators, enterprise leaders, rising expertise and followers alike, and can see the podcast group collect at The Enterprise Design Centre in Islington, London. Day and night time, 1000’s of holiday makers are anticipated from world wide, with guests from over 35 international locations already represented.
For the primary time, a particular Preview Evening will happen on Tuesday twenty third Could, 6pm till 9pm. Ticket-holders would be the first folks to enter the Enterprise Design Centre and stroll the present ground – they’ll get a sneak preview of the activations and exhibitions forward of the doorways opening to the general public the next day, in addition to some complementary drinks, music, networking alternatives, and the possibility to share the ground with a number of the largest names within the trade.
Nihal Arthanayke, UK radio and TV presenter, will host the night. Fearne Cotton (Broadcaster and Founder, Comfortable Place) will current the inaugural Worldwide Podcast Trailblazer Award to Ashley Flowers, recognizing the worldwide impression she has made on the podcast trade. Flowers hosts the #1 true crime podcast Crime Junkie, and is the founder and chief inventive officer of audiochuck, one of many prime media and podcasting firms on the planet, producing over 2 billion downloads with listeners in over 170 international locations. Flowers mentioned –
“I’m so grateful to The Podcast Present for this unbelievable honor. To be acknowledged for our work at audiochuck at an occasion that acknowledges the various proficient storytellers in our trade means a lot to me, and I can’t wait to rejoice with our Crime Junkies in London!”
Following the presentation, Holly Bolt, International Managing Director, Leisure at YMU Group will probably be ‘in dialog’ with Fearne Cotton about her phenomenally profitable Comfortable Place podcast and the broader Comfortable Place model which incorporates the pageant, app and books imprint.
The Podcast Present is thrilled to announce the assist of an Worldwide Trade Advisory Panel, consisting of a bunch of figureheads from throughout the worldwide podcast group. They’re advising the Present throughout all points of the pageant to ensure it’s as significant and useful as attainable to the podcast group. The panel contains:
Bernard P Achampong (Founding father of Unedited)
Christina Moore (The Podcast Academy founding member)
Donald Albright (President & Co-Founder at Tenderfoot TV)
Jenna Weiss Berman (Government Vice President of Podcast at Audacy, which purchased her firm Pineapple Road Studios)
Jennifer Dollard (Acast’s Director of Content material for Eire)
Jez Nelson (EVP, Co-Head of International Podcasts at Sony Music Leisure)
Lee Brown (VP, International Head of Promoting Enterprise & Platform, Spotify)
Megan Bradshaw (Senior Podcast Supervisor at Amazon Music for UK, Australia and New Zealand)
Oren Rosenbaum (Associate & Head of Audio at UTA)
Ruth Fitzsimons (Former Managing Director at Podfront UK)
In addition to Nihal Arthanayake internet hosting the options moments on the night time, he may also reasonable a keynote session with members of the Advisory Panel titled, ‘A Glimpse on the International Market.’
The Enterprise Design Centre is a stone’s throw away from Kings Cross prepare station and the Eurostar. Passes are on sale now at thepodcastshowlondon.com,
together with £65 Preview Evening tickets, £69 (Day Passes) and £127 (2 Day Passes), with a restricted variety of £30 tickets for these aged 30 and beneath. Produced by AV Media & Occasions (AVME), a three way partnership between SME London and GetOnMedia.
Pledging to assist the Equality in Audio Pact, The Podcast Present encourages and nurtures continued alternatives, together with supporting gender stability, minority teams together with LGBTQIA+ and ethnic range amongst panelists, audio system and people in attendance. For extra details about the act, go to equalityinaudiopact.co.uk
