APVA PodBreaks, Meghan Markle's Media Moves, and the Swift Effect
02/19/24 • 10 min
💬 Show Notes
In this episode, African podcasters gather on X Spaces. Tolulope Kolade (TCode) leads the insightful Podbreaks Africa session, offering wisdom on maintaining a consistent podcasting schedule amidst Nigeria's vibrant atmosphere.
Listen to podcast experts like Fikemi Aderoju, Hafeesteenova, Fayfay, and Sele Got share strategies and stories for both beginners and experienced podcasters. From balancing academics with audio to avoiding burnout and finding valuable content, this masterclass turns challenges into opportunities, emphasizing community, collaboration, and authenticity.
We also examine Meghan Markle's collaboration with Lemonada Media, exploring her impact on the podcasting world and the dynamics of celebrity within the industry.
Travis Kelce's podcast "New Heights" experiences the "Swift Effect," benefiting from celebrity endorsement and climbing the podcast rankings.
Spotify's podcasting evolution introduces Riverside's advanced recording and editing suite, promising a new era of audiovisual storytelling for creators.
Syd Klassen-Rosewarn critiques disruptive podcast ads, advocating for seamless sponsor integration akin to Crime Salad podcast's approach.
Playback Source: (n.d.). PodBreaks Africa: How To Show Up Consistently As A Podcaster in 2024. https://x.com/APVAofficial/status/1758550453216772541?s=20 .
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💬 Show Notes
In this episode, African podcasters gather on X Spaces. Tolulope Kolade (TCode) leads the insightful Podbreaks Africa session, offering wisdom on maintaining a consistent podcasting schedule amidst Nigeria's vibrant atmosphere.
Listen to podcast experts like Fikemi Aderoju, Hafeesteenova, Fayfay, and Sele Got share strategies and stories for both beginners and experienced podcasters. From balancing academics with audio to avoiding burnout and finding valuable content, this masterclass turns challenges into opportunities, emphasizing community, collaboration, and authenticity.
We also examine Meghan Markle's collaboration with Lemonada Media, exploring her impact on the podcasting world and the dynamics of celebrity within the industry.
Travis Kelce's podcast "New Heights" experiences the "Swift Effect," benefiting from celebrity endorsement and climbing the podcast rankings.
Spotify's podcasting evolution introduces Riverside's advanced recording and editing suite, promising a new era of audiovisual storytelling for creators.
Syd Klassen-Rosewarn critiques disruptive podcast ads, advocating for seamless sponsor integration akin to Crime Salad podcast's approach.
Playback Source: (n.d.). PodBreaks Africa: How To Show Up Consistently As A Podcaster in 2024. https://x.com/APVAofficial/status/1758550453216772541?s=20 .
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit intothepodverse.substack.com
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Africa Podcast Day 2024 Special
Dive into the heart of Africa's podcasting scene with this special Africa Podcast Day edition of "Into The Podverse." Join host Tony Doe as we celebrate the voices and stories that enrich the African audio landscape, spotlighting the innovations and challenges that shape the future of podcasting on the continent.
We open with a preview of Afripods' insightful panels, where Kevin Y. Brown, Silvia Tonui, Co-Founder of Trio Media Kenya, and Gift Israel, Group Head of Content at Glitch Studios in Nigeria discuss creating space for the next generation of African podcasters. Language enthusiasts won't want to miss the panel on storytelling in African languages, featuring Mwafreeka from Iko Nini, Tony Kibet (Tonio) of the Sandwich Podcast, and Joseph of Sincerely Accra, while Eric Kawa leads a celebration of francophone podcasting with guests Abèdjè Sinatou Saka, Founder of Oxo Podfest, Zoubida Fall, host of Conversations Féminines, and René Nkowa, host of NpointCom.
Wedson Msoni from Zambia shares the vision of the Underestimated Voices podcast, focusing on self-improvement and empowerment for those often unheard. Meanwhile, Alex San Filippo's podcast report sheds light on current trends, revealing why now is the perfect moment to embark on your podcasting journey.
Cherish Oguchukwu of Epiphany with Cherish emphasizes the unique identity of African podcasters and calls for more collaboration within the community. Spotify for podcasters announces major updates, sparking debates and excitement for the future of content creation.
Richard Coleman of Richie's Talk Zone expresses pride in being part of the burgeoning African podcast force and advocates for the creation of communities to foster networking among podcasters. Naima of the Witty Nigerian Podcast echoes the call for more collaborations, highlighting the uniqueness of the African podcasting space.
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