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January 4, 2025 59 mins

In our 'Ask The Experts Panel', moderated by Rachael Segal, Beyond a Ballot Podcast, the audience takes control of the conversation and engages with a group of experts that includes Cesil Fernandes, Executive Producer of Production and Sound Design for CBC Podcasts, Tony Wang, Digital Content Producer, Canadaland, Michael Mongiardi, Co-Founder, The Sonar Network, and Jeff Humphreys, CEO Shortline Creative, to discuss the landscape of podcasting at the end of 2024. 

This conversation explores the multifaceted world of podcasting, focusing on the integration of AI in production, the dynamics of developing shows, talent management, and the qualities that make a good podcast host. Panelists share their experiences and insights on how to engage audiences, evaluate pitches, and adapt content from other mediums into successful podcasts. This conversation delves into the evolving landscape of podcasting, offering insights and advice for both new and experienced podcasters. Key themes include the importance of passion and authenticity in podcasting, the significance of finding a niche, and the challenges surrounding intellectual property. The discussion also highlights the growing role of video in podcasting, the value of networks, and the excitement surrounding new trends in the industry. Panelists share personal experiences and advice on navigating the podcasting world, emphasizing the importance of community and support among creators.

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