Join National Public Media (NPM) and NPR for an engaging hour of industry insights, networking and refreshments at the PodHouse. NPR SVP of Corporate Sponsorship Scott Davis will sit down with Sam Gonzalez-Freedson, Director of Publisher Development at Adelaide Metrics, to discuss attention measurement in audio, how brands can incorporate this metric into their campaigns and share a case study from one NPR sponsor. Plus, Collin Campbell, NPR SVP of Podcasting Strategy and Franchise Development, will join NPM COO Bryan Moffett for a deep

Join Voxtopica for an engaging discussion on thought leadership podcasts, with a special focus on their benefits to mission-driven organisations. Our expert panelists will share insights on how individuals, brands, and organisations can leverage podcasts to grow their reputation, drive impact, build trust, and engage audiences. - Stephanie Andrews (VP of Product, Quill) will share key findings from last year’s branded podcast research and provide a corporate perspective on thought leadership podcasting. - Paul Riismandel (CEO, Signal Hill) will explain the data on thought leadership podcasting and why it matters for organisations. - Richard Fawal (CEO, Voxtopica) will explore thought leadership podcasting in the nonprofit and mission-driven sectors. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and connect with industry leaders who are shaping the future of mission-driven communication.

The old ways of measuring podcasts don’t work well anymore, for a variety of reasons including the rise of YouTube, Spotify’s video push, and Apple’s changes to automatic downloads. Audiences are evolving. So are consumption patterns and distribution platforms. We need a currency that better serves advertisers and publishers, and our industry needs to collectively decide on new measurement approaches to support sustainable businesses. Bumper’s Dan Misener leads this conversation over doughnuts and coffee with experts in the room — the leaders of our industry. This is not a presentation: Bumper does not pretend to have a one-size-fits-all solution — but we need to have open and honest conversations about future-proofing our measurement solutions.

Join The Financial Times to hear about the latest developments for the publication's audio slate, and listen to two live episode recordings of "Swamp Notes", the FT's US politics podcast and "Unhedged", its bi-weekly finance show. The first few months of the new Trump administration have turned the global economic order on its head. What does this mean for business and the world? FT podcast hosts Marc Filippino and Katie Martin will be joined by special guests to unpick the latest happenings in Washington and in global financial markets. Plus, they take your questions and the FT reveals its audio plans for 2025, unveiling the third season of its hit narrative and investigative podcast, Hot Money.