Radiodays Europe adds Podcast Summit to its line-up

A new podcast summit will take place during the Radiodays Europe event in Malmo this May.

The Radiodays Europe Sunday Podcast Summit is in partnership with Acast and Supported by Podcast Day 24 and is happening between midday and 3.30pm on May 17th.

It’s for those new to podcasting & those who work in podcasting now – facts, figures, trends, revenues, design and much more.

The Podcast Summit is moderated by James Cridland, Editor of Podnews.

Here’s how the schedule for the day looks so far:

Developing a new show

Podcasts allow you to try something different: but what’s the best way to plan a new show? How do you get the format right, choose the right hosts, and get the most out of it? Speaking in this session Julie Shapiro (PRX, USA) & Lory Martinez (Studio Ochenta, France)

Making podcasts pay

What options are there to earn revenue from podcasting? Does all podcast ads need to sound like radio advertising; and how flexible can they be? The two headliners of this mega session are Rob Greenlee (Libsyn’s Advertisecast, USA) & Daniella Murphy (Acast Creative Director, UK)

Designing your podcast to be a success

What is the best way to make a successful podcast? This session looks at the data of successful shows. What makes them successful and how can you emulate that success?

Bringing the research to this session Tom Webster (VP, Edison Research’s Podcast Consumer Survey, USA) & Rasmus Kidde (Audience Researcher, DR, DK)

What is next in podcasting?

What’s next for podcasting? Which content trends will become bigger? Is it still all about true crime? Will catch-up radio decline as more podcasters produce different-sounding content? Audio drama? Mental Health Podcast? Immersive audio? What does the heads of Podcasting plan for the year to come?

Bryan Barletta (Sounds Profitable, Australia), Jessica Radburn (Head of International podcast content, Wondery, Germany), and Craig Strachan (Head of Podcast Europe and ANZ, Amazon Music, UK) are also taking part.

To register for this Summit you must register for a full ticket for Radiodays Europe and add the Podcast Summit as an event as part of your package.

More details here.

This story first appeared on radiotoday.co.uk