StreamLeader Report with Ross Brand

Welcome to the StreamLeader Report, the show that delves into the latest digital media trends and predictions. An accomplished media strategist and on-air personality, Ross Brand provides insights and analysis on topics such as social media marketing, content creation, and live video. For our weekly Live Panel shows, Ross is joined by Hall of Fame podcaster Rob Greenlee, singer and international recording artist Claudia Santiago, and marketing copywriter Rebecca Gunter. With a focus on helping creators, entrepreneurs, and brands grow their revenue through compelling content and real-time interactivity, StreamLeader Report is a valuable resource for anyone looking to stay on top of the latest digital media trends. ROSS BRAND Ross Brand connects brands, startups, and customers through live video. As an on-air personality and consultant for industry brands such as StreamYard, BeLive, LiveU, and Wirecast, Ross helps grow audiences with compelling content and real-time interactivity. He was named one of "5 Live Video Experts to Follow" by Switcher Studio and the world's #1 livestreaming expert by Klout. Ross is the founder and author of the "100 Predictions" franchise, with his book series reaching #1 Amazon Best Seller status in six countries and winning 23 book awards. He’s been featured by Nasdaq TV, Forbes, and Psychology Today. CONNECT with ROSS Facebook: https://facebook.com/livestreamuniverse Twitter: https://twitter.com/irossbrand Instagram: https://instagram.com/rossbrand1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rossbrand YouTube: https://youtube.com/livestreamuniverse Website: https://livestreamuniverse.com

Episodes

Self Publishing for New Authors with Dale L. Roberts (SLR 42)

July 25, 2024 • 60 mins

Dale L. Roberts joins me to discuss his new book, “Self-Publishing for New Authors.” Get Dale’s insights on editing, cover design, formatting, book marketing, selling on Amazon and much more.
📚 Read the book: https://amzn.to/46o43Nl.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Nsvu2Bth3Wg

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What Should I Livestream About? The Best Streams for Your Brand (SLR 41)

May 22, 2024 • 7 mins

A popular question is, "What Should I Livestream About?" In this video, I help you find the best streams for your brand. Learn about the different format types and discover which one is best for you.

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/42hkOIEZRD8

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Free Speech vs National Security: The TikTok Ban Debate | Panel (Ep40)

March 14, 2024 • 69 mins

The US Congress votes to ban TikTok. Is TikTok a national security threat? Is banning TikTok an attack on free speech? Our panel looks at the issue from all sides, including how creators should prepare for a potential TikTok ban.

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Podcast Economy 2024 | Censorship Coming to Podcast Platforms? | Panel (Ep39)

March 7, 2024 • 59 mins

The Panel looks at the 2024 podcast economy, including big paydays for hosts and production company layoffs. We also discuss moderation, hate speech definitions and the issue of censorship coming to podcasting platforms.

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Does Social Media Need Regulation? | Panel (Ep38)

February 29, 2024 • 59 mins

The Panel looks at whether social media needs more regulation to deal with issues such as harm to minors, bullying, misinformation and propaganda, or is a hands-off approach by the government preferable?

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Time to Build a Bunker? | Panel (Ep37)

February 15, 2024 • 96 mins

Is it time to build a bunker? What are the rich and famous hiding below ground? Why are average Americans and Canadians looking into building bunkers? Is your own bunker the answer to a world in crisis?

Plus, we discuss the latest in video podcasting, LinkedIn and more.

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How Your Decor Impacts Your Relationship: The Valentine's Week Episode | Panel (Ep36)

February 8, 2024 • 56 mins

A new study reveals women will reject men based on the decor choices they make. What are your deal breakers that impact the well-being of, or would end, your relationship? It’s the Valentine’s Week Special Episode on the StreamLeader Report!

We’ll also look at video background decor — what we like and don’t like about creator studios.
Does what a host has on camera in their background impact whether you watch or how much credibility...

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Is TikTok in Trouble? | Podfest 2024 Recap & The Future of Events | Panel (Ep35)

February 1, 2024 • 62 mins

TitTok is facing trouble in the short-form social video space. How will the loss of major artists from its music library impact TikTok's popularity? Plus Ross and Rob recap Podfest 2024 and the panel looks at future trends in industry conferences and events.

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2024 Digital Media Predictions (Ep34)

January 18, 2024 • 59 mins

Top industry experts featured in the new book, “100 Livestreaming & Digital Media Predictions, Volume 4” revealed their top strategies for 2024.

📚 Get your copy of the book: https://geni.us/100v4.

Join us as we delve into a future shaped by livestreaming and digital media. Industry experts come together to share their insights and predictions for 2024 in this compelling episode.

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AI Newscast & TikTok Obsesses Over 9-Month Cruise | Panel (Ep33)

January 11, 2024 • 63 mins

A 9-month cruise is all the rage on TikTok and an AI Newscast with no human anchors.

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Epstein Documents Released: Making Sense of It | Panel (Ep32)

January 4, 2024 • 56 mins

Our topic Is the long-awaited release of the Epstein documents. The panel attempts to make sense of this latest development in the mysterious case.

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🎬 Join us on Thursdays at 1:30pm ET for creators talking to creators – raw, real and unscripted – for our weekly live panel shows. Featuring hosts Claudia Santiago, Rebecca Gunter, Rob Greenlee and Ross Brand.
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2023 Recap: Hot Digital Trends, Big Industry Controversies & Most Innovative Tech | Panel (Ep31)

December 14, 2023 • 62 mins

As we recap 2023, our hosts explore the year's hot digital trends, big industry controversies and the most innovative tech we've seen this year. Plus fan unions, decentralized social, Threads testing integration with ActivityPub and Tesla's Bot Generation 2. We'll talk all about it on the StreamLeader Report Live Panel!

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Live Shopping: Will TikTok Challenge Amazon Via Livestreaming | Panel (Ep30)

December 7, 2023 • 81 mins

Can TikTok challenge Amazon via livestreaming? What will TikTok going all-in on live shopping mean for both the live video and retail industries? Plus Canada makes a deal with Google regarding news content and Google steps up its AI game with Gemini. We'll talk all about it on the StreamLeader Report Live Panel!

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ChatGPT vs Creativity | Panel (Ep29)

November 30, 2023 • 66 mins

Will ChatGPT kill human creativity and the human spirit? Or is it the best thing to happen to creators? Would you consider eating bugs to solve climate change? Or is it too disgusting? Is the climate really in need of such help? We’ll talk about it on the StreamLeader Report Live Panel Ep29.

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Livestreaming in Broadcast Quality with Emmy Winner Howie Zales (Ep28)

November 29, 2023 • 51 mins

How do you elevate the quality of your video content to make it TV-ready? What do you need to make your livestreaming shows and virtual events in broadcast quality? In Episode 28 of the StreamLeader Report, Ross Brand talks with Emmy Award-winning network TV sports camera operator and broadcasting entrepreneur Howie Zales about how to apply lessons from TV production to upgrade the quality of livestreaming shows, corporate meetings...

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ChatGPT for Podcasters with Larry Roberts (Ep27)

November 17, 2023 • 56 mins

Larry Roberts has launched his own version of ChatGPT for podcasters to help them launch and grow their podcast. Leverage the power of AI and the expertise of Larry Roberts to get answers to all your podcast questions and speed your time-to-market publishing and promoting podcasts with PodcastersGPT. In Episode 27 of the StreamLeader Report, Ross Brand talks with Larry Roberts about creating his own GPT, how podcasters can best mak...

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YouTube Podcasting Updates | Gen Z TikTok Falls in Love with Osama Bin Laden | Panel (Ep26)

November 14, 2023 • 62 mins

YouTube adds RSS podcasting and Gen Z TikTokers think a letter from Osama Bin Laden explains everything they need to know about the US and Middle East.

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🎬 Join us on Thursdays at 1:30pm ET for creators talking to creators – raw, real and unscripted – for our weekly live panel shows. Featuring hosts Claudia Santiago, Rebecca Gunter, Rob Greenlee and Ross Brand.
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Henry Winkler "Fonzi" Hasn't Jumped the Shark | Panel (Ep25)

November 9, 2023 • 56 mins

We discuss Henry Winkler, famous for playing “Fonzi” on Happy Days and the challenges he had to overcome. He’s still creating today — the man still hasn’t jumped the shark in his career.

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Must the Show Go On? Creators & Tragedy | Panel (Ep24)

October 28, 2023 • 59 mins

Must the show go on? We talked about the mass shooting in Maine and whether we made the right decision to do a show the following day. How do creators decide if they should cancel their show or go live as planned following a tragedy?

Our panel also talks about:
-TikTok's impact on the younger generations' perceptions of the Israel-Hamas conflict. Is it the algorithm?
-Jon Stewart and Apple part ways over "creative differences." What i...

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How to Navigate the Fog of War: Creators Covering Israel & Hamas | Panel (Ep23)

October 20, 2023 • 59 mins

With the news media providing inaccurate or incomplete coverage, creators have jumped into the void to discuss events in the Israel-Hamas war. How do we, as creators, navigate the fog of war? What extra steps, if any, should we take to verify our information is accurate or prepare for our shows when discussing events with major global ramifications.?

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-Amazon testing robots for warehouse work + Amazon and ...

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Episodes

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Free Speech vs National Security: The TikTok Ban Debate | Panel (Ep40)

Podcast Economy 2024 | Censorship Coming to Podcast Platforms? | Panel (Ep39)

Does Social Media Need Regulation? | Panel (Ep38)

Time to Build a Bunker? | Panel (Ep37)

How Your Decor Impacts Your Relationship: The Valentine's Week Episode | Panel (Ep36)

Is TikTok in Trouble? | Podfest 2024 Recap & The Future of Events | Panel (Ep35)

2024 Digital Media Predictions (Ep34)

AI Newscast & TikTok Obsesses Over 9-Month Cruise | Panel (Ep33)

Epstein Documents Released: Making Sense of It | Panel (Ep32)

2023 Recap: Hot Digital Trends, Big Industry Controversies & Most Innovative Tech | Panel (Ep31)

Live Shopping: Will TikTok Challenge Amazon Via Livestreaming | Panel (Ep30)

ChatGPT vs Creativity | Panel (Ep29)

Livestreaming in Broadcast Quality with Emmy Winner Howie Zales (Ep28)

ChatGPT for Podcasters with Larry Roberts (Ep27)

YouTube Podcasting Updates | Gen Z TikTok Falls in Love with Osama Bin Laden | Panel (Ep26)

Henry Winkler "Fonzi" Hasn't Jumped the Shark | Panel (Ep25)

Must the Show Go On? Creators & Tragedy | Panel (Ep24)

How to Navigate the Fog of War: Creators Covering Israel & Hamas | Panel (Ep23)

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Self Publishing for New Authors with Dale L. Roberts (SLR 42)

What Should I Livestream About? The Best Streams for Your Brand (SLR 41)