Guests
May 22, 2024
Arielle Nissenblatt: Resident Podcast Enthusiast
We last had Arielle Nissenblatt on episode 307 a few years ago and loved the enthusiasm and energy she brings to the space. So much has changed in two years including many things that pertain to marketing like social media and video usage - so you have an idea where this conversation is headed.
May 18, 2024
Soundwave Summit
Amanda Cupido joins me to talk about the Soundwave Summit.
8:30-9:00 am – StartWell
OPENING REMARKS: Kattie Laur & Sherley Joseph. Meet your MCs for the day!
9:00-10:00 am – StartWell
LET’S TALK PODCASTING: Amanda Cupido. A look at the past, present and future of the industry from the C…
May 14, 2024
Craig Bruce: It's Different Down Under
Craig Bruce’s radio days started in 1986 hosting shows in Australia. He now consults for radio stations and launched a podcast called Game Changers Radio in 2016, featuring interviews with radio personalities from around the world. While the show podfaded in 2020, it is the new series called Melbou…
May 10, 2024
Introducing: Melbourne Radio Wars
Joining us Tuesday on the show is Craig Bruce, a consultant for radio companies in Canada, New Zealand and Australia. We are going to talk about his career but also his podcast is called ‘Game Changers Radio’ which returns with a new series called Melbourne Radio Wars. Please take this moment to fo…
May 7, 2024
Dave Jackson: Back To School
So this is episode 400. I'm never really sure if as podcasters we are supposed to celebrate these milestones publicly; I have never heard a listener tell anyone that "you need to listen to Episode 100 of" any podcast ever. But I have heard them say, "Did you check out the episode with [insert relev…
April 29, 2024
Ken Connors: On His Terms
One of the first questions I ask people when they make a decision to leave their radio job under the guise of retirements is: "Were you pushed or did you jump?" Unlike the Terry Dimonte "retirement" where he was clearly pushed, Ken Connors is leaving his weekend morning job at CJAD 800am on his own…
April 23, 2024
Allan Grego: Branded Podcasts Work
How do you go from being a corporate trainer to being the voice of the whole company? You do what Allan Grego did. Allan is the host of Yes, We Are Open! , the flagship branded podcast of payment-processing giant Moneris. But...
April 16, 2024
John Mielke: The Milkman Delivers
Who is John? John "The Milkman" Mielke is a pioneer when it comes to bringing radio to the world wide web. John has two websites that any radio-head should be tuned into: MilkmanUnlimited.com is an incredible resource for kee...
April 8, 2024
Matt Vettese: Punk Passion, Radio & Other Relatable EMO Content
Matt Vettese's career journey in radio has lasted 13 years... so far.
April 2, 2024
Sarah Christie: Managing The Music
Sarah Christie has been in radio for well over a decade, and currently serves as the National Music Manager for Virgin Radio Canada. We discuss her rise through the radio ranks, from a humble intern who moved to Winnipeg for an internship as soon as she was able, to one of the most important folks …
March 25, 2024
Mark Asquith: In & Around Podcasting
Mark Asquith is the British Podcast Guy. He is also the co-founder of Captivate which was purchased by Global in December of 2021. Mark has been Helping podcasters to grow their audience. What I really like about Mark is his thinking when it comes to monetization and growing your audience; he is no…
March 18, 2024
Seth Resler: Community Marketing Revolution
Seth Resler unleashes a whirlwind of insights and banter, diving headfirst into the vibrant world of podcasting and community marketing, where practical tips meet contagious enthusiasm for creators riding the digital wave.
March 11, 2024
Sarah Burke: Women in Media Network
We have had Sarah Burke on the show a couple of times before, the first when she was at SiriusXM and the second when she launched the Women in Media Podcast. The podcast has now morphed into a network which includes shows like "Trust Me I'm a Decorator", "The Jann Arden Podcast, More Money with Jes…
March 5, 2024
Matty Staudt: Podcasting, Podle.co and the Podcast Academy
Matty Staudt is the owner of Jam Street Media, a board member of the Podcast Academy, about to launch Podle.co and .... looking for his next opportunity. All at once.
Feb. 27, 2024
Craig Baird: Canadian History Ehx
Fellow Canadian history buffs, rejoice: Craig Baird has a cool podcast and radio show.
Feb. 20, 2024
Maie Pauts: Low Maintenance Maie
Maie Pauts from Boom 97.3 in Toronto joins me to discuss her career; everything from why she got into radio, the early days at CFNY, then CHUM, and now Boom 97.3 in Toronto. Last June, I got to watch Maie Pauts receive the Rosalie Tromblay Trailblazer Award. There was a 10 minute video summary of h…
Feb. 13, 2024
Steve Goldstein: The New Rules of Podcasting
Steve Goldstein is back after a nearly three year absence from the show to talk about video and podcasting. Last summer - video was the main topic of conversation at Podcast Movement, largely on the heels of a presentation by Steve Goldstein from Amplifi Media and Jay Nachlis from Coleman Insights.
Feb. 6, 2024
Josie Dye: What Radio Needs Now
Josie Dye is exactly what radio needs. You may recognize her name from a few places: If you're in Toronto, you'll likely have heard her on Indie 88 for the last few years, or on 102.1 The Edge back in the day.
Jan. 31, 2024
Carly Kincaid: Radio Junkie
Carly Kincaid may use the term "Radio Junkie" to describe herself, but she's also a voiceover pro you hear on corporate narrations and when you are put on hold. Her radio career kicked of in the late 90's and since then she has rarely veered away from a microphone.
Jan. 28, 2024
No Episodes? Wha' Happened?
There have been no episodes for a few weeks? What gives?
Well we have been making surveys. Take the 4 question survey here.
Also we added the Sound Off Podcast to the The Open Podcast Prefix Project (OP3) A free and open-source podcast prefix analytics service committed to open data and lis…
Jan. 9, 2024
Erin Davis: Very Very Grateful
Today, we cross a name off every radio aficionado's interview bucket list: Erin Davis. Erin hosted radio in Toronto for more than 30 years, from the 80's all the way to 2016.
There's a lot to talk about when it comes to Erin's career, and she's happy to share. Stories of personal and career grow…
Jan. 2, 2024
Andrew "Hustler" Paterson: Winnipeg Sports Talk FTW
Andrew "Hustler" Paterson is the owner of Winnipeg Sports Talk. Along with his producer Michael Remis, they produce daily sports content for Winnipeg, after TSN 1290 abandoned the Sports Radio format back in February 2021.
Dec. 25, 2023
The Eighth Very Terry Christmas
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire... And us roasting a bunch of jerks! Welcome to the 8th annual Very Terry Christmas.
If it's your first time, the Very Terry Christmas is a special episode where Matt is joined by Terry Dimonte, his longtime pal, to get into the holiday spirit and "reminisce" (…
Dec. 20, 2023
Jason Dixon: Sirius About Sports
Jason Dixon has been with Sirius XM since 2015. How he got there is a sum of all the parts that come before that. An internship at 970 WFLA after hearing about it in a TV and radio class, a transition to the Power Pig where he shares a number of fun stories, launching what would become WDAE, follow…