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BEVERLY HILLS, CA – June 3, 2013 – PodcastOne founder and Chairman Norm Pattiz recently sat down with Michael Wolf of NextMarket Insights to talk about his founding of radio giant Westwood One, the evolution to PodcastOne and why he’s investing millions in what he calls "the future of audio media".
"As the founder of Westwood One, Norm Pattiz helped usher in the era of modern radio syndication. Now, he's bringing the knowledge and relationships he's developed over the past few decades to the podcast world," said Wolf. "I talk to Norm about his new company, as well as how things have changed (and maybe not changed) since his days with Westwood One. We also talk about how his podcast advertising business, as well as his deals to bring new shows like Steve Austin's new podcast to market."
About PodcastOne
PodcastOne is the new online destination for free discovery and enjoyment of all the best podcasts. Launched in February, PodcastOne is already home to over 200 popular podcasts including CBS News, New York Public Radio, Adam Carolla, Dennis Miller, Ron Paul, Penn Jillette, Laura Ingraham, Maria Menounos, Tom Green, Dr. Drew, Steve Austin, Ask Women and many more.
About Launchpad Digital Media
Launchpad Digital Media (www.launchpaddigitalmedia.com) is Courtside Entertainment Groups' digital rep firm representing all PodcastOne programming as well as the many top independent podcasters.
About Courtside Entertainment Group
Courtside Entertainment Group produces and finances multi-platform, quality programming. Known for its high profile personalities Courtside is the radio home for Laura Ingraham, Bill O'Reilly, Dr. Drew Pinsky, Loveline and Ron Paul.
About NextMarket
NextMarket Insights is a new research firm focused on emerging consumer, social and crowd technologies. NextMarket Insights was founded by Michael Wolf, who served as the founding Vice President of Research for GigaOM's research service, GigaOM Pro. You can view our latest research in our research store, buy advisory time with a NextMarket analyst, subscribe for updates, or listen to NextMarket Insights conversations with market visionaries at our podcast page.
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Launchpad Digital Media
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