How to launch and run a great podcast

Whether you've yet to enter the world of podcasting or want to improve your current project, this talk will help you along the way. Learn how to improve your production and presentation techniques, how to get your podcast onto iTunes, how to increase your subscribers and how to monetise your podcast.

Join Olly Mann, co-host of Answer Me This!, Jason Phipps, head of audio at the Guardian, and Caroline Crampton, assistant editor of the New Statesman, for a lively and revealing discussion on the medium.
Free non-/alcoholic drinks upon arrival & throughout the networking part of the evening

Panel discussion with the three experts, with dedicated q&a time
Ask the speakers more specific questions during one-to-one chats at the end of the event, and network with other likeminded attendees
Olly Mann began podcasting in 2007, as co-host/producer of comedy series Answer Me This!, which went on to win three Radio Academy Awards, was adapted into a book published by Faber, and continues to entertain 130,000 regular listeners. He now also hosts three other podcasts: The Modern Mann, a weekly magazine show; The Media Podcast, the online talking shop for the UK’s TV, print and digital media industries; and The Week Unwrapped, a current affairs discussion programme made with The Week magazine. He has presented live radio shows for LBC, Magic, and 5 Live, and also hosted two series for BBC Radio 4: The Male Room and Podcasting: The First Ten Years.

As head of audio at the Guardian, Jason Phipps spends his waking hours creating podcasts and audio that capture the insight, wit and wisdom of our journalism.

Caroline Crampton is assistant editor of the New Statesman. She writes a weekly podcast column, and co-hosts the weekly pop culture podcast SRSLY.