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2015: Media

Stories about Gimlet

Why podcast fans will always reject a “Netflix for podcasts”

The golden age of podcasting may end behind a paywall.

Why podcast fans will always reject a “Netflix for podcasts”

Spotify’s promise to worried Gimlet fans: We won’t “disrupt” podcast magic

When podcast met newsletter: Substack puts two hot media trends together

Substack announces a new audio feature, merging podcasts into its email newsletter platform.

When podcast met newsletter: Substack puts two hot media trends together

“Homecoming” creators learned on the job to turn a podcast into a TV series

Eli Horowitz and Micah Bloomberg talked with Fast Company about how they learned to embrace their creative blind spots as first-time showrunners.

“Homecoming” creators learned on the job to turn a podcast into a TV series

Exclusive audio: StartUp’s Alex Blumberg explores professional failure in new podcast series

Gimlet and Squarespace team up to find America’s next great podcast

Branded Podcasts Are The Ads People Actually Want To Listen To

Brands aren’t just blanketing podcasts with discount codes—they’re taking over entire podcast series in the hopes of turning avid listeners into buyers.

Branded Podcasts Are The Ads People Actually Want To Listen To

Gimlet Media is one step closer to becoming the “HBO of Audio”

Mastercard Is Launching A Branded Podcast On The Future Of Money

These new podcasts for kids will help make your holiday road trip bearable

Pour one for Gimlet—it just got a $5 million minority stakeholder

Virgin Atlantic Is Launching Its Own Branded Podcast “The Venture”

Made with Gimlet Creative, the pod profiles entrepreneurs like co-creator of MTV’s The Real World and co-founders of record label Kill Rock Stars.

Virgin Atlantic Is Launching Its Own Branded Podcast “The Venture”

Impact

Why haven’t we evolved a solution to aging?

To fix the climate, we have to fix our soil

High CO2 levels will wreck plants’ nutritional value, so don’t plan on surviving on vegetables

Creativity

“The day innocence died”: How the media covered Columbine 20 years ago

That tone-deaf Ancestry ad was playing on Canadian emotions about Americans

Netflix is opening a production hub in NYC

Co.Design

An ex-Apple designer explains why Cupertino didn’t address screen addiction earlier

The real reason why luxury fashion brands love the art world

Furniture made out of old jeans is way more beautiful than it sounds

Work Life

You should take “you have too much time on your hands” as a compliment

Running a business helped me recover from burnout. Here’s how

Five things every cover letter needs and one thing to delete