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"Idle Chatter" at Talkers Conference
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 6/14/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 6/14/15

"Idle Chatter" at Talkers Conference

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Public Radio: Live Streaming is Slowing, On-Demand is growing
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 6/10/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 6/10/15

Public Radio: Live Streaming is Slowing, On-Demand is growing

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most radio listening is out-of-home, but most audio listening is in-home
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 6/9/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 6/9/15

most radio listening is out-of-home, but most audio listening is in-home

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Colbert "brand-builds" with podcast
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 6/6/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 6/6/15

Colbert "brand-builds" with podcast

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Which car manufacturer has the best user interface?  Who cares.
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 5/28/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 5/28/15

Which car manufacturer has the best user interface? Who cares.

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Mobile is eating the world
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 5/28/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 5/28/15

Mobile is eating the world

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Big move: Spotify "podifys"
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 5/20/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 5/20/15

Big move: Spotify "podifys"

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Here is why so many radio station streams aren't working
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 5/5/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 5/5/15

Here is why so many radio station streams aren't working

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Podcast Advertising:  Enter the Promo Code
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 5/3/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 5/3/15

Podcast Advertising: Enter the Promo Code

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The Pew View of Podcasting
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 4/29/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 4/29/15

The Pew View of Podcasting

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Seven ingredients of great radio talent
Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 4/25/15 Steven Goldstein, Amplifi Media 4/25/15

Seven ingredients of great radio talent

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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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Steven Goldstein is the founder and CEO of Amplifi Media, an advisory firm that just marked 10 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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