I Hear Things

This week, Tom has an EPIC look at the "podcasting isn't producing any new hits" article: what's right, what's wrong, and what the *real* problem is. PLUS: The OSHIT theory, and too many Big Night references.

Show Notes

The "podcasting isn't creating new hits" article: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-01-09/podcasting-hasn-t-produced-a-new-hit-in-years

2021 Top Movies: https://www.pastemagazine.com/movies/box-office/highest-grossing-movies-of-2021/#2-shang-chi-and-the-legend-of-the-ten-rings

2020-21 Top TV Shows: https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/most-popular-tv-shows-highest-rated-2020-2021-season-1234980743/

Larry Rosin's article: https://radioink.com/2022/01/11/music-radio-a-kingdom-of-gold/?vgo_ee=6dAkE8pCl7%2FUnVnkEHwyU9dBEzid0g%2F0Hme0NU6Dyjw%3D&fbclid=IwAR27qCcEzU0V8BrM6HwYtsKQ0zVAhsmO06EPe_nbSK6HI-52CPjLYXUMjS0

"Killing New Music" from Ted Gioia: https://tedgioia.substack.com/p/is-old-music-killing-new-music

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A weekly perspective on the business of audio, including podcasting, smart audio, streaming music, social audio, and everything else you stick in your earballs. Hosted by 20+ year audio veteran Tom Webster, SVP of Edison Research.