Build a Big Podcast is the marketing podcast for podcasters! How to grow your podcast audience, better connect with listeners, and spread your message through podcasting with podcast marketing tips from media marketing expert David Hooper, author of Big Podcast – Grow Your Podcast Audience, Build Listener Loyalty, and Get Everybody Talking About Your Show.
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episode 410: KCRW "Radio Race" Experience (and Lessons) w/ Scott Wen
A few episodes ago, I talked about my experience with KCRW's Radio Race, a 24-hour "contest" where participants produce four-minute radio segments based on the same brief.
In this episode, I talk with Scott Wen, who co-produced one the contest's finalists, The Persimmon Tree.
Topics:- What to do when you do an interview that you can't use (or don't want to use)
- Getting ideas for radio segments
- Working with a team/partner
- Using non-English languages on an English radio station
- Keeping guests on track during interviews
- Competition in radio (and how to look at it)
- Comparing yourself to other podcasters and radio journalists
- Using your non-podcasting skills to make a podcast
- What to do when your first (or second...or sometimes your third) idea doesn't work out
- KCRW's Radio Race
- Round Breaking Podcast
- David Gonzalez Music