{"podcast":{"title":"Mailin’ It! - The Official USPS Podcast","slug":"mailin-it-the-official-usps-podcast-4327047","podcast_index_feed_id":4327047,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/bArttHdR","website_url":"https://about.usps.com/newsroom/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/3cfa0ec2-3957-4ffa-92de-602ff6405a19/fcc04fbf-b404-492f-b4f6-84dfaddfc215/3000x3000/2021-8-24-mailinit.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"United States Postal Service","episode_count":92,"summary":"As the official podcast of the United States Postal Service, Mailin’ It! takes you inside a thoroughly American institution, exploring the rich history of the USPS, going behind-the scenes of its present innovations, and discussing its dynamic future with organization and industry leaders. Join our host for a fun look at your United States Postal Service.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-29T18:17:12.370238+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mailin-it-the-official-usps-podcast-4327047"},"episode":{"title":"Behind the Scenes of Peak Shipping Season","slug":"behind-the-scenes-of-peak-shipping-season","published_at":"2025-12-15T13:42:18+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mailin-it-the-official-usps-podcast-4327047/behind-the-scenes-of-peak-shipping-season","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mailin-it-the-official-usps-podcast-4327047","url":"https://about.usps.com/newsroom/","audio_url":"https://afp-920619-injected.calisto.simplecastaudio.com/f32cca5f-79ec-4392-8613-6b30c923629b/episodes/87342513-16af-484d-809f-429ecc83798b/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=f32cca5f-79ec-4392-8613-6b30c923629b&awEpisodeId=87342513-16af-484d-809f-429ecc83798b&feed=bArttHdR","summary":"It’s peak season once again, and the Postal Service is ready to deliver. In this episode, we explore how USPS prepares for the largest annual surge in mail and packages. Postal executives Isaac Cronkhite, Chief Processing and Distribution Officer, and Elvin Mercado, Chief Retail and Delivery Officer, break down the Postal Service’s year-round preparation for peak season and the major upgrades rolling out nationwide. Whether you’re sending gifts or simply interested in what it takes to move billions of pieces of mail in just a few weeks, this episode offers a look at the Postal Service’s most exciting season.","meta_description":"It’s peak season once again, and the Postal Service is ready to deliver. In this episode, we explore how USPS prepares for the largest annual surge in mai…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1801,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mailin-it-the-official-usps-podcast-4327047/episodes/behind-the-scenes-of-peak-shipping-season/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mailin-it-the-official-usps-podcast-4327047/behind-the-scenes-of-peak-shipping-season.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}