{"podcast":{"title":"Podcast Perspectives","slug":"podcast-perspectives-6540240","podcast_index_feed_id":6540240,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/TPG5007990414","website_url":"https://podglomerate.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/1cfb04dc-2c81-11ee-9eb1-cb05036c2ad3/image/14dcfafb77da5c1527490157a78e0689.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"The Podglomerate LLC","episode_count":97,"summary":"Podcast Perspectives helps you understand the ever-changing podcast industry. Hosted by Jeff Umbro, founder and CEO of The Podglomerate, this Signal Award winning show speaks to leaders in the podcast space through longform interviews and panel discussions. The goal is to walk through not only the important news and issues of the day in the podcast landscape, but also to go deep on the topics that podcasters need to know today. Named PR Daily's 2025 Best Podcast Production and Marketing Agency, The Podglomerate is a podcast services agency focused on production, audience growth, and monetization for some of the biggest podcasts in the world. Produced by The Podglomerate.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T16:19:31.251602+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/podcast-perspectives-6540240"},"episode":{"title":"Slate's Executive Producer of Podcasts Mia Lobel on Sustainability and Innovation in Podcasting","slug":"slate-s-executive-producer-of-podcasts-mia-lobel-on-sustainability-and-innovation-in-podcasting","published_at":"2026-05-26T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/podcast-perspectives-6540240/slate-s-executive-producer-of-podcasts-mia-lobel-on-sustainability-and-innovation-in-podcasting","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/podcast-perspectives-6540240","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/51/tracking.swap.fm/track/tcQd6Q6C0RUUlOHq1Ytj/traffic.megaphone.fm/TPG9450113731.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/51/tracking.swap.fm/track/tcQd6Q6C0RUUlOHq1Ytj/traffic.megaphone.fm/TPG9450113731.mp3","summary":"Mia Lobel is a seasoned producer with over 20 years in the game. She shares raw insights from her journey through startup at Panoply, the explosive growth at Pushkin, and her current role shaping Slate’s future. She discusses the unsustainable grind that led her to leave behind four years of relentless work, and what it really takes to build a resilient, meaningful podcasting career amid turbulence.Mia also reflects on the promise and peril of community-owned media, explaining why she chose to work within traditional organizations rather than start her own cooperative.We dig into the industry’s biggest misconceptions: are legacy networks dying, or just transforming? Does multi-platform expansion threaten quality? And how can creators make a sustainable living without sacrificing their integrity? With a mix of behind-the-scenes anecdotes and sharp industry analysis, Mia offers a blueprint for navigating the podcast world's volatile waters. I’m on all the socials @JeffUmbro Looking for more actionable podcast strategies after today's episode? Check out The Podglomerate's free resources: The Ultimate Guide to Podcast Marketing: ⁠https://podglomerate.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-podcast-marketing-in-2025/⁠ How to Level Up Your Monetization Strategy: ⁠https://podglomerate.com/how-to-level-up-your-podcast-monetization-strategy/⁠ What is a Realistic Expectation when Monetizing Your Podcast: ⁠https://podglomerate.com/realistic-podcast-monetization-expectations/⁠ The Podglomerate offers production, distribution, and monetization services for dozens of new and industry-leading podcasts. Whether you’re just beginning or a seasoned podcaster, we offer what you need. To find more about The Podglomerate:– Show Page and Transcript: https://listen.podglomerate.com/show/podcast-perspectiv…","meta_description":"Mia Lobel is a seasoned producer with over 20 years in the game. She shares raw insights from her journey through startup at Panoply, the explosive growth…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2416,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/podcast-perspectives-6540240/episodes/slate-s-executive-producer-of-podcasts-mia-lobel-on-sustainability-and-innovation-in-podcasting/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/podcast-perspectives-6540240/slate-s-executive-producer-of-podcasts-mia-lobel-on-sustainability-and-innovation-in-podcasting.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}