Listen "Can we raise $100k for our podcast?"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Stuart Barefoot and Matt Medeiros discuss their ambitious new project, 'Our Beloved Medium', a six-part audio documentary exploring the impact of radio throughout history. They cover the challenges of podcast production in a tighter financial landscape, aiming to create this series on a $100,000 budget. The conversation covers their fundraising strategies, the creative process, and the importance of balancing quality with financial constraints. They explore themes ranging from World War II to the creation of MTV, and plan to incorporate a fictional story element to enhance the series' appeal.00:00 Introduction to Podcast Production Challenges00:31 Budget Realities in Podcasting02:40 Project Overview: Our Beloved Medium03:05 Exploring the Concept and Stories04:10 The Financial and Creative Journey06:39 The Value of Professional Podcasting12:18 Fundraising and Sponsorship Strategies15:07 Behind the Scenes and Future Plans20:25 Call to Action and Support22:18 Executive Producer's Perspective26:25 Progress and Next Steps
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