Solving Podcasts: Putting Podcasts on the Radio | SFM E75

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Ever wondered how a fart noise machine could segue into a revolutionary idea for AM radio? That's exactly where my co-host Scott and I start our latest episode of Solutions of the Multi-various, but trust us, the conversation escalates quickly. We're tossing around the game-changing notion of big-name streaming giants like Spotify revitalizing the AM waves with podcast programming. It's a fusion of old-school and cutting-edge that could redefine passive listening and content discovery. So, forget about the noise of the day; we're here to tune you into the potential harmony between podcasts and traditional radio frequencies.
Between reminiscing about the simplicity of radio's golden era and questioning Spotify's missing comments feature, Scott and I don't shy away from the quirks and conundrums of modern audio consumption. As we introduce ourselves, you'll find that this isn't just another tech talk. We're here to stitch together the future of podcasting with threads of accessibility, community, and nostalgia. Imagine podcasts piped into the nooks and crannies of daily life, turning ordinary moments into shared experiences. And we're not just dreaming out loud; we're proposing tangible ways Spotify could amplify the podcast landscape.
Wrapping up, we compare the intimate followings of podcast creators to the massive audiences of YouTube stars, envisioning a world where voices from the airwaves become as iconic as video personalities. From bowling alleys ringing with the latest podcast episodes to the whimsical thought of eight-track recordings, we're mapping out a future where every hum of static finds its place in the symphony of sounds. So plug in, get comfortable, and let's explore how the charm of the past could broadcast a brighter future for podcast enthusiasts everywhere.

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Adam: @ajbraus - [e-mail]
Scot: @scotmaupin
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Thanks to Jonah Burns for the SFM music.

Chapters

1. Solving Podcasts: Putting Podcasts on the Radio | SFM E75 (00:00:00)

2. New Concept (00:00:01)

3. TV, Radio, Spotify, and Podcasts (00:05:22)

4. Discoverability in TV, Music, and Podcasts (00:11:01)

5. Improving Podcasts and Creating Unique Experiences (00:17:07)