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"No one watches crap on TV anymore"
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 4/19/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 4/19/15

"No one watches crap on TV anymore"

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who "owns" podcasting?
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 4/13/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 4/13/15

who "owns" podcasting?

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The potential payoff for podcasts
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 4/9/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 4/9/15

The potential payoff for podcasts

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Baseball's Demographic Challenge
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 4/5/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 4/5/15

Baseball's Demographic Challenge

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There's something about podcasting
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 4/2/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 4/2/15

There's something about podcasting

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What is Amplifi all about?
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 3/31/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 3/31/15

What is Amplifi all about?

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The economics of podcasting
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 3/25/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 3/25/15

The economics of podcasting

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millennials lead the way in the adoption of streaming.  but what about podcasts?
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 3/21/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 3/21/15

millennials lead the way in the adoption of streaming. but what about podcasts?

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Political Talk gets older
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 3/19/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 3/19/15

Political Talk gets older

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ESPN's Bill Simmons Talks Podcasts
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 3/16/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 3/16/15

ESPN's Bill Simmons Talks Podcasts

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Podcasting grows
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 3/11/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 3/11/15

Podcasting grows

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Where is my AM/FM Radio?
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 2/23/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 2/23/15

Where is my AM/FM Radio?

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The Attention Economy Comes for Podcasting
April 12, 2026
The Attention Economy Comes for Podcasting
April 12, 2026

It’s time for podcasting to move beyond unreliable downloads to engagement metrics that matter. Welcome to the Attention Economy.

April 12, 2026
Apple Just Moved the Center of Gravity in Podcasting
February 22, 2026
Apple Just Moved the Center of Gravity in Podcasting
February 22, 2026

With Apple’s pivot to video, for the first time every major distribution platform now treats video as core to podcasting.

February 22, 2026
Understanding Podcasting’s Liquid Content Era
January 18, 2026
Understanding Podcasting’s Liquid Content Era
January 18, 2026

Podcasting has entered the era of “liquid content.” Here’s what you need to know.

January 18, 2026
The Ups and Downs of Audio in 2025
January 3, 2026
The Ups and Downs of Audio in 2025
January 3, 2026

2025 was loaded with ups, downs and change for audio. Our annual review.

January 3, 2026
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Steven Goldstein is the founder and CEO of Amplifi Media, an advisory firm that just marked 11 years helping brands, media companies, and talent navigate the fast-changing worlds of audio and video. From the early days of podcasting to today’s expanding universe of video podcasts and cross-platform storytelling, Amplifi helps clients stay ahead of shifting consumption habits and rising audience expectations.

Steven also teaches The Business of Podcasting at NYU, where he brings real-world insight to the classroom and helps shape the next generation of media thinkers. A longtime observer and commentator on the intersection of media, technology, and content strategy, his Thought Letter blog is followed by industry leaders looking to understand what’s now—and what’s next.

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Featured
The Attention Economy Comes for Podcasting
April 12, 2026
The Attention Economy Comes for Podcasting
April 12, 2026

It’s time for podcasting to move beyond unreliable downloads to engagement metrics that matter. Welcome to the Attention Economy.

April 12, 2026
Apple Just Moved the Center of Gravity in Podcasting
February 22, 2026
Apple Just Moved the Center of Gravity in Podcasting
February 22, 2026

With Apple’s pivot to video, for the first time every major distribution platform now treats video as core to podcasting.

February 22, 2026
Understanding Podcasting’s Liquid Content Era
January 18, 2026
Understanding Podcasting’s Liquid Content Era
January 18, 2026

Podcasting has entered the era of “liquid content.” Here’s what you need to know.

January 18, 2026
The Ups and Downs of Audio in 2025
January 3, 2026
The Ups and Downs of Audio in 2025
January 3, 2026

2025 was loaded with ups, downs and change for audio. Our annual review.

January 3, 2026

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