{"podcast":{"title":"The Bridgecast with Scott Kinka","slug":"the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka-5670774","podcast_index_feed_id":5670774,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fame.so/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka","website_url":"https://podcasts.fame.so/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka","image_url":"https://content.fameapp.so/uploads/x313k3l1/ed1e7890-71fd-11f0-9173-b516f840a421/ed1e79a0-71fd-11f0-8fb4-0192cad3db94.png","author":"Scott Kinka & Bridgepointe Technologies","episode_count":109,"summary":"The role of IT leaders has never been more critical or more complex. The Bridgecast is where enterprise tech decision-makers come to make sense of it all and to connect the dots between technology, strategy, and business success. Hosted by veteran technologist and Bridgepointe Chief Strategy Officer Scott Kinka, each episode features candid conversations with top CIOs, CTOs, Innovators, Authors and Analysts. Together, they explore how to simplify technology decisions, drive measurable outcomes, and build stronger alignment between IT and the C-suite. True to its name, The Bridgecast is your link between innovation and execution, technology and leadership, IT and enterprise growth. Whether you're navigating hybrid work, cloud modernization, cybersecurity, or digital transformation, this show delivers the real-world stories and insights you need to lead with confidence. Subscribe, rate, and review to stay ahead of what’s next in enterprise IT. Presented by Bridgepointe Technologies, this podcast is for tech leaders, IT professionals, M&A officers, strategists, and company owners who are embracing the change.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T02:19:48.944506+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka-5670774"},"episode":{"title":"The Futurist Panel: CIO Priorities in an AI-First World","slug":"the-futurist-panel-cio-priorities-in-an-ai-first-world","published_at":"2025-10-29T14:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka-5670774/the-futurist-panel-cio-priorities-in-an-ai-first-world","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka-5670774","url":"https://podcasts.fame.so/e/18p7x99n-gar-sorrentino-chris-macfarland","audio_url":"https://media.fame.so/8qymzzk8.mp3","summary":"In this live episode of The Bridgecast from the Bridgepointe Tech Summit, host Scott Kinka sits down with Chris MacFarland, Chief Development Officer of Comcast Business, and Gary Sorrentino, Global CIO of Zoom. They tackle the tough questions facing CIOs: how to manage spend while balancing significant investment in AI and cybersecurity. The panel cuts through the AI hype to discuss why many large-scale AI projects fail, why \"download and go\" strategies are doomed, and how to measure true AI success using metrics like customer satisfaction and employee efficiency. This conversation delivers practical, future-focused advice for IT leaders navigating the waves of digital transformation. To find out how Bridgepointe Technologies helps businesses make IT decisions faster with world-class engineering support and ongoing guidance, head to https://bridgepointetechnologies.com/","meta_description":"In this live episode of The Bridgecast from the Bridgepointe Tech Summit, host Scott Kinka sits down with Chris MacFarland, Chief Development Officer of C…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1539,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka-5670774/episodes/the-futurist-panel-cio-priorities-in-an-ai-first-world/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bridgecast-with-scott-kinka-5670774/the-futurist-panel-cio-priorities-in-an-ai-first-world.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}