Podcast Day 24 to bring live event to Sydney
The 24-hour global podcasting event, ‘Podcast Day’, will now be a live event in Sydney.
The event includes chats from podcasting personalities and executives, as well as a late afternoon industry upfronts and networking drinks.
It is set to take place on June 7 in Sydney, with both in-person and virtual tickets available.
The upfronts will act as a showcase for podcast networks to talk about their upcoming shows, activities and special projects to an audience of advertising agency guests. Agency attendees can attend for free by registering at this link.
The earlier part of the day will feature a lineup of speakers including Kellie Riordan from Deadset Studios and Mamamia’s Holly Wainwright – both of whom featured on
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