Topic: Jacob Weisberg

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LibJoe
Episode 1022 2:01:16 - 2:07:40

1022: LibJoe

Podcast Industry Pitchmen, Retraining the Audience

Gimlet Media's Alex Bloomberg and Slate's Jacob Weisberg discuss the "second golden age of audio" at a Goldman Sachs event. The hosts critique their "radio-centric" view of podcasting and mock Weisberg's suggestion that the audience needs to be "retrained." They argue that these industry leaders are simply pitching investors rather than understanding the medium's true potential.