Podcast Episodes

Communiqué's David Adeleke on turning a newsletter into a sustainable media business

Episode 382

In this week's episode of The Publisher Podcast, we're joined by David Adeleke, founder and CEO of Communiqué, a media business that analyses African media and its creative economy.

Communiqué starte…

Published on 11 hours ago

Highlights from FIPP Congress 2025: "An existential moment"

Episode 381

Over 500 media and publishing professionals gathered in the beautiful Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid to hear leading speakers discuss their strategies for thriving in today’s landscape.

ChatGPT, A…

Published on 1 week ago

Financial Times' Juliet Riddell on finding new ways to tell stories using video

Episode 380

This week's guest on The Publisher Podcast is Juliet Riddell, Head of New Formats at the Financial Times. Her focus is on telling stories using video, and she spoke to Peter following the September r…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Like the Wind magazine's Simon Freeman on 'niche-ification' and sustainable indie magazine publishing

Episode 379

This week's guest on The Publisher Podcast is Simon Freeman, Publisher at Like the Wind, a quarterly print magazine dedicated to exploring the culture, history and social issues in the world of runni…

Published on 3 weeks ago

What makes video work for magazine publishers?

Episode 378

From conceptualization to execution, Crowdfindervideo's Simon Elliott shares his expertise on what makes video work for magazine publishers, providing valuable insights and practical tips for industr…

Published on 3 weeks, 4 days ago

Immediate Media's Sean Cornwell on investing in AI experimentation, innovation and upskilling

Episode 377

This week's guest on The Publisher Podcast is Sean Cornwell, CEO of Immediate Media. Sean will be speaking to Colin Morrison at our November AI Forum in London, discussing what AI means to Immediate.…

Published on 4 weeks ago

The PPA's Mel McVeigh on the evolution of publisher products in a fragmented ecosystem

Episode 376

This week's guest on The Publisher Podcast is Mel McVeigh, Head of Digital at the Professional Publisher's Association (PPA). Mel has been at the PPA for the last 18 months, and her role is to suppor…

Published on 1 month ago

People Inc.'s Neil Vogel on positioning for success in a complicated AI era

Episode 375

In this episode of The Publisher Podcast, People Inc. CEO Neil Vogel talks about the power of print - as long as you're not sentimental about scale - how advertising is very much alive, and why Googl…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Flow Magazine's Irene Smit on her 'paper, not print' philosophy

Episode 374

In this episode, Peter Houston interviews Irene Smit, the co-founder of Flow Magazine. As you’ll see from this episode’s title Irene’s founding philosophy for the mag was that of paper over print. Wh…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Publisher Summits: Why Reach turned to Substack for newsletter expansion and experimentation

Episode 373

This is the latest in a series of sessions from The Publisher Summits, which were held in June. The Summits covered four product areas across 2 days in London, from newsletters and print to apps and …

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago