Friday 31 May, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

11:20 AM

Keeping Score: Live! (presented by Nashville Public Radio)

1 hour, 11:20 AM - 12:20 PM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Panel

Colleen Phelps, Nashville Public Radio (Participant)

Keeping Score is a podcast that interviews classical musicians in the moments before they're about to perform. In this live taping, host Col...

12:40 PM

Earn a living through Podcasting (presented by Patreon)

1 hour, 12:40 PM - 1:40 PM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Panel

Megan Frantz, Patreon (Moderator)

Patrick Hinds, True Crime Obsessed (Participant)

Aaron Mahnke, Lore, Cabinet of Curiosities (Participant)

Gillian Pensavalle, True Crime Obsessed (Participant)

Join Megan Frantz the Creator Partnerships Lead at Patreon and our panel of special guests as they discuss the best, worst, and everything in betwe...

2:00 PM

Creating a Signature Sound (presented by Radiotopia)

1 hour, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Panel

Julie Shapiro, Radiotopia (Moderator)

Lauren Shippen, The Bright Sessions (Participant)

Jonathan Mitchell, The Truth (Participant)

Jen Poyant, Co-Founder, Stable Genius Productions; Host, ZigZag (Participant)

So you produce a podcast, or have a great idea for one. Nice! But how much do you think about what your show sounds like? (Or will ...

3:10 PM

Under the Hood with Radiotopia

30 minutes, 3:10 PM - 3:40 PM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Keynote

Julie Shapiro, Radiotopia (Participant)

Audrey Mardavich, Radiotopia (Participant)

Are you curious about how Radiotopia (the podcast network behind shows like 99% Invisible, Criminal, and Song Exploder) o...

4:00 PM

Podcasts and Your Editorial Mission (presented by BookRiot)

45 minutes, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Keynote

Amanda Nelson, Book Riot (Participant)

Jenn Northington, Book Riot (Participant)

Editorial Operations Manager Jenn Northington and Executive Editor Amanda Nelson talk about why BookRiot went from having one podcast in 2012 to 10...

Saturday 1 June, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

10:00 AM

Niche is more than you think

1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Lecture

Amélie Brodeur, The Flute Channel (Participant)

Nikola Ragus, The Flute Channel (Participant)

Niche — it's a word we hear all the time now in the podcast and creator world. But what does it mean and how do we find our own niche? How d...

11:20 AM

How to: Schedule Your Podcast Around Your Life (and vice-versa)

1 hour, 11:20 AM - 12:20 PM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Workshop

Brittany S.S. Hardin, Currency Shift, LLC (Moderator)

Toby Ball, Crime Writers On (Participant)

Lara Bricker, Crime Writers On (Participant)

Dan Sinker, Says Who (Participant)

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Participant)

Beckett Graham, The History Chicks (Participant)

Susan Vollenweider, The History Chicks (Participant)

Jen Poyant, Co-Founder, Stable Genius Productions; Host, ZigZag (Participant)

Whether you want to make your podcast your job or keep it a fun hobby, scheduling is one of the hardest things to keep consistent. Let's learn...

12:40 PM

How to: Build A Thriving Fan Base For Your Podcast

1 hour, 12:40 PM - 1:40 PM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Lecture

Ms Lisa Mark, secretlifeofweddings.com (Participant)

Ms Rebecca Lozer, The Secret Life of Weddings (Participant)

These days it takes more than just a strong social media presence and followers on Instagram to build a loyal listener base. You need to find and c...

2:00 PM

Top Tips for Being a Hired Host

1 hour, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Lecture

Monica Neubauer, National Association of REALTORS (Participant)

Associations and businesses are using podcasts to communicate with their members, staff, and clients. Could you be a “Host for Hire” by someone in ...

3:20 PM

How to: Sell your show to anyone

1 hour, 3:20 PM - 4:20 PM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Workshop

Brittany S.S. Hardin, Currency Shift, LLC (Moderator)

Owen Grover, Pocket Casts (Participant)

Drew Ackerman, Sleep with Me (Participant)

Aaron Mahnke, Lore, Cabinet of Curiosities (Participant)

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Participant)

Dan Sinker, Says Who (Participant)

Jen Poyant, Co-Founder, Stable Genius Productions; Host, ZigZag (Participant)

Whether it’s potential investors, sponsors, guests, or just friends, being able to quickly and effectively sell your podcast is essential. Discover...

4:40 PM

Podcasts Killed the Radio Star: What we can still learn from traditional media

1 hour, 4:40 PM - 5:40 PM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Panel

Owen Grover, Pocket Casts (Participant)

Dalton Main, Boston 25 News (Moderator)

Jason Moon, Bear Brook (Participant)

Taylor Quimby, Bear Brook (Participant)

Toby Ball, Crime Writers On (Participant)

Lara Bricker, Crime Writers On (Participant)

Gordon Cox, Variety's Stagecraft (Participant)

It's true! Radio broadcasting, magazine editorials, long-form journalism - there are so many lessons podcasters of today can learn from our traditi...

Sunday 2 June, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

10:00 AM

Working with Friends and Staying that Way

1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Panel

John Noe, PotterCast (Participant)

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Participant)

Steve Berg, Voyage to the Stars (Participant)

Ryan Copple, Voyage to the Stars (Participant)

Tristan Cowen, Adventures in New America (Participant)

Stephen Winter, Adventures in New America (Participant)

You've experienced "friends to roommates" or "friends to coworkers" – now you are deep in the gnarled woods of "friends to cohosts." Being hon...

11:20 AM

It’s Never Too Late: Learning, Growing & Fixing Mistakes After Launch (presented by Multitude)

1 hour, 11:20 AM - 12:20 PM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Panel

Brandon Grugle, Multitude (Participant)

Amanda McLoughlin, Multitude (Moderator)

Julia Schifini, Multitude (Participant)

Mike Schubert, Potterless (Participant)

Eric Silver, Multitude (Participant)

Eric Hamilton Schneider, Multitude (Participant)

Pre-production doesn’t stop just because your show is out! The internet may be forever, but you can fix mistakes and improve your show with aplomb ...

12:40 PM

How to: Engage with your audience consistently

1 hour, 12:40 PM - 1:40 PM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Workshop

Megan Frantz, Patreon (Moderator)

Ashley Flowers, Crime Junkie (Participant)

Allegra Frank, The Polygon Show (Participant)

Amber Hunt, Crimes of the Centuries (Participant)

Jeffrey Cranor, Welcome to Night Vale, Within the Wires (Participant)

Jonathan Mitchell, The Truth (Participant)

It may seem like a given in today’s digitally connected world, but developing a vibrant social media following is key to growing your podcast’s aud...

2:00 PM

When to Invest in Upgrades: Setting yourself up for affordable audio excellence

1 hour, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Panel

Shane O'Connell, Mission to Zyxx (Participant)

Lindsey Weber, Who? Weekly (Participant)

Bobby Finger, Who? Weekly (Participant)

Drew Ackerman, Sleep with Me (Participant)

Rob Greenlee, Libsyn (Participant)

Fancy editing software or a condenser mic? A soundboard or sound-proofing material? It can be hard to know where and when to invest your funds when...

3:20 PM

This One Time... Tales of Intrigue, Frustration, and More

1 hour, 3:20 PM - 4:20 PM

Music City Center Nashville - The WAV Room (209)

Panel

Dalton Main, Boston 25 News (Moderator)

Susan Simpson, Undisclosed (Participant)

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Participant)

"How many times has someone asked what a podcast is?" "Has anyone ever recorded completely useless audio?" "What's the most interesting thing you'v...