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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

We are throwing away a record 53.6 million metric tons of electronics

This startup gives renters a financial stake in their apartments

The U.S. is now home to nearly 800 billionaires, worth a combined $3.4 trillion

Creativity

The best show on TV is Ziwe Fumudoh’s hilariously uncomfortable Instagram Live show

How COVID-19 has changed the way we eat, according to five experts

This isn’t just a new Gatorade bottle—it’s Serena Williams’s life

Co.Design

New Trump campaign tee says America First, but Nazi symbol is front and center

You can now smell like space, with this new NASA-inspired fragrance

This $2,500 ventilator is a master class in designing for the COVID-19 era

Work Life

If you really want the job, show you have these 6 qualities

How to optimize your work-from-home set-up for a remote summer

It’s okay to be wrong. But only if you admit it