The events will feature a leading podcast producer who will give a short keynote presentation about themselves, their career and some of the show’s they’ve produced.
Warehouse Four and professional AV equipment supplier, Advanced Media, to host the inaugural edition of ‘Sound On: PODTALKS DXB’. Geared towards creators, industry professionals, and podcast enthusiasts alike, this exclusive event invites top podcast producers from across the globe to share their knowledge and experiences, offering attendees an exclusive peek into the realm of podcasting and the secrets behind crafting a successful show.
Set against the backdrop of Warehouse Four, each instalment of this series will showcase a keynote presentation by a distinguished podcast producer, shedding light on personal journey, career highlights, and the intricate process of producing captivating podcast content. Following the presentation, attendees will have the opportunity to engage in an extensive Q&A session, enabling direct interaction with the experts.
The debut edition of ‘PODTALKS DXB’, for which BroadcastPro ME is the Official Broadcast partner, is scheduled for Tuesday, April 23, kicking off at 8:30 AM and concluding at 12:00 PM. The event will feature acclaimed investigative journalist and broadcaster, Rianna Croxford. Renowned as an Investigations Correspondent for BBC News and Current Affairs, Croxford has made waves with her podcasts, documentaries, and reports, reaching audiences worldwide and sparking significant changes in policy and law. Her recent projects, including the podcast series World of Secrets – The Abercrombie Guys and the BBC television documentary The Dark Side of Cool, have catalysed calls for legal action in the United States regarding allegations of sexual exploitation by a former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch.
Rianna boasts accolades such as the British Journalism Award, recognition in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 media list, and nominations for esteemed honours like the Royal Television Awards and Orwell Prizes.
Each session will commence with a light breakfast, featuring specialty coffee, tea, juice, and more, providing attendees with the opportunity to network with fellow podcast professionals. The main talk, inclusive of the Q&A session, will run approximately 90 to 100 minutes. For those eager to continue discussions or connect with like-minded individuals, post-event coffee will be available, fostering an environment for further networking opportunities.
Tickets for the event are priced at AED 65 ($17.70), inclusive of breakfast.