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Upcoming Anniversaries, Black History Month, & More!

As January comes to a close, we are thrilled to announce that we will be celebrating Black History Month and the one-year anniversary of the Black Podcasters Association powered by Afros & Audio community!

To commemorate this special occasion, we will be hosting a series of exciting online events, such as spotlighting Black creatives and professionals in the podcast industry, hosting BPA member panel discussions, throwing celebratory parties, offering interactive workshops and much more.

We invite you to join us in the festivities by keeping an eye out for our upcoming events and sharing our newsletter with your networks. Let’s make this year one to remember!

Sincerely,

Corey Gumbs

BPA Founder

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Podcasters Live! Launches Their International Edition

Podcasters LIVE is an evolutionary time. We are expanding our offer and refocusing our brand. We re building a community focused on helping content creators with the strategy, tools and craft to build their platform.

Also as part of that evolution is expansion to markets outside of the US. With establishing Podcasters LIVE International edition, we introduce international guests to a global audience. The goal to create a diverse perspective and a global audience to their content.

It can also help to promote cultural exchange and understanding, as well as increase the potential reach of the live stream.

Additionally, having guests from different countries can add variety and interest to the live stream, potentially attracting a wider audience.

January - Philippines
February - Africa
March - UK
April - Australia
May - INDIA
June - Brazil
July - China
August - Canada
September - France
October - Germany
November - Norway
December - Spain

You can catch the first of this series on January 25th, at 7PM Eastern on the Podcasters Live YouTube Channel. To be notified when the live stream goes live, click the button below, hit the notify button and subscribe to Podcasters Live!

Don't miss out on the exciting premiere of the Podcasters Live series on January 25th! Tune in at 7PM Eastern on the Podcasters Live YouTube Channel to catch the first episode.

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Women of Color Podcasters Community Launches A New Podcast!

recently announced via her Twitter feed that the Women of Color Podcasters community now has a podcast, and we couldn’t agree more… “It’s about damn time Women of Color get acknowledged for their work in the podcasting industry.”

Danielle Desir Corbett @thethoughtcard

I quietly launched the Women of Color Podcasters Podcast -- It's about damn time Women of Color get acknowledged for their work in the podcasting industry.

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Edison Research Releases It’s Newest Report: Media Habits of Gen Z

On January 18th, Edison Research presented the findings of their groundbreaking study, Media Habits of Gen Z, at the PRPS 2022 Conference.

Commissioned by the PRPS (Public Radio Program Directors Association), this study combined survey research and in-depth interviews to gain valuable insights into the media consumption habits of Gen Zers (ages 12-24) in the United States and how it resonates with them.

Some findings from the study are:

Gen Z see themselves as open minded and accepting
Gen Z carry a heavy mental load, and they are tired
The Smartphone is the center of Gen Z living
Gen Z are digital natives and they consume digital audio
Gen Z spend more time with music than the overall population

To read the Edison Research study : » Click Here «

Further reading check out the Inside Radio article - Audio Is Finding An Audience Among Gen Zs. But They’re Unlike Previous Generations

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The Rutledge Perspective Podcast is “popping up” in Puerto Rico!!!

The dream is coming true - well, the opportunity presented itself and I was reminded that Godwink’s aren’t always clear. Join me live on Wednesday, January 25th for The Rutledge Perspective Podcast. Follow me on social for the time and location! I hope to see many of you online with me! »Click Here To Learn More About The Rutledge Perspective «

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Woke By Accident Podcast-Ep. 127 S5, Guest, Sambaza Podcast

On this episode of Woke By Accident, we are joined by Sambaza, host and creator of the internationally renowned and award winning, Sambaza Podcast. I was glad to connect with Sambaza on the ClubHouse app and through the Black Podcasters Association. We discuss #KeenanAnderson and other impactful topics during our discussion.

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Systems Lab Live: Project Activation Session 4 - Get Specific: Knowing What You Need Pt 2

Watch Live: January 23rd, 2023 - 8:30PM EST

In this livestream, we explore the importance of getting specific when building out your project. Don't be shy. You don't go to a buffet and scoop up two items on your plate. Know what you need so you can execute on your desired outcomes.

Show Topics Include:

How to Deal with Difficult People
Slack 101 Tutorial (Case Study on Team Communication)
Knowing What's Required Part 2

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Happy Podiversary - The MPN Podcast Network Celebrates 3 Years

Time flies when you’re working to further the betterment of the culture you serve. On January 15th, 2020, The MPN Network website was born. Three years have passed and it’s continued to provide the dopest music shows, podcasts, and content from the city and worldwide!

Thanks to Crowned ReRe of Crownones.com, Corey Gumbs of The Black Podcasters Associations community, Gudell Singletary, and Coach Kim of The C.A.D. Podcast for sending in their blessings.

Enjoy the podcast episode and be on the lookout of things to come. We TRULY APPRECIATE everyone who has shared, stopped by, and appreciates us. It means A LOT!

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BlkPodNewsNotables

⭐️ LWC Studios Invites Pitches for New Investigative Podcast - LWC Studios will begin production on its next investigative narrative podcast in early 2023. The series will be an open-source investigative podcast that takes a close look at the health, wellness, and lifetime outcomes of Latinas in the United States using the greater Chicago area as the central reporting location. » Click Here For More Info! «

⭐️ Podcasting’s Recession Era: Dealmaking Gets More Selective in Slower Ad Market - J. Claral Chan of the Hollywood Reporter examines how the podcasting industry will look during a recession now that ad spend has slowed, and listenership is down. » Click Here To Read More «

⭐️ Tribeca Film Festival Extends Their Audio Storytelling Submissions - The Tribeca Film Festival has extended their Audio Story Telling submissions to February 22, 2023. To Apply, » Click Here For More Info! «

⭐️ Podcast Marketing Magic: How To (smartly) Launch A Podcast From Nothing/52 Weeks Of Podcast Growth - Discover how to launching a podcast and growing a successful podcast from Shreya Sharma and In this article, they talk launching a podcast as well as growing your podcast week by week. » Click Here To Read «

⭐️ Squadcast Presents: Using AI to Create Video For Your Podcast - Attendees will learn about various AI tools and techniques that can be used to enhance the visual aspect of their podcast and make it more engaging for viewers. The webinar will also include examples and case studies of successful podcast videos created using AI."? » Click Here To Register «

⭐️ On Air Fest Brooklyn - On Air Fest is the premier cultural event for audio creatives and inspired listeners. We bring together an expansive range of emerging and established voices to explore the creative possibilities of sound. On Air Fest carves a place for artists and storytellers who are defining this moment in audio. » Click Here For More Info «

⭐️ The Webby Awards Entry Deadline Extended - The 27th Annual Webby Awards extended the entry deadline to Friday, February 10th, 2023. To Apply, » Click Here! «

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