This is a weekly newsletter for Podcast Movement event and community updates.
It’s PM23 time!
The entire PM team (and several thousand of our closest friends) are in Denver as we speak, as Podcast Movement 2023 kicks off in an hour with our orientations and partner workshops. We’re looking forward to seeing so many of you!
Today, we’re highlighting all of the can’t-miss things happening throughout the week. If you’re not here, THERE’S STILL TIME TO GET TO DENVER AN JOIN US FOR THE OFFICIAL DAY 1 TOMORROW.
PM EVENT NEWS
Can’t Miss Keynotes, Parties, and More!
There is so much going on this week that it’s hard to capture it all in one place….but here goes nothing:
Monday, August 21 (TODAY)
Pre-Conference Workshops (pre-registration required for some workshops) – Aurora C and Aurora D Ballrooms
New Attendee Orientation – Session 1 – 9:00 am in Aurora B
New Podcaster Primer – presented by Captivate – 12:00 pm in Aurora B
New Attendee Orientation – Session 2 – 3:00 pm in Aurora B
Early Check-In & Badge Pickup Party – presented by Veritone One – 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm in Aurora A (come and go, pick up your badge at any time). If you can’t make it, you can get your badge all day on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday.
PM23 Kickoff Party – presented by Veritone One – 7:00 pm in Rockies Square (in the conference center lobby). The first 300 to arrive get a free drink ticket!
Tuesday, August 22
Breakfast with Paramount in Rockies Square (in conference lobby) from 7:00 am – 8:30 am
Yoga with the CNN Collection in Gaylord Lawn each morning at 7:00 am
Opening Keynotes featuring Edison Research and Donald Kelly on the Keynote Stage in Aurora A starting at 8:30 am, followed by a full day of panels and breakout sessions
Speaker & Sponsor Party w/ YEA Networks in Aurora A from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm (Speaker or Sponsor badge required for entry)
Tuesday Night Party – presented by Wondery in Rockies Square (in conference lobby) from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm. Join Wondery at Podcast Movement Denver for a celebration of Podcast Movement 2023. Don’t miss this chance to connect with other industry leaders over complimentary drinks!
Wednesday, August 23
Keynotes featuring Tom Webster and Angela Yee on the Keynote Stage in Aurora A starting at 8:30 am, followed by a full day of panels and breakout sessions
BIPOC Podcast Creators Networking, Presented by Simplecast at 12:30 pm. RSVP IN ADVANCE HERE
Afternoon Keynote – Your Brain on Podcasts: iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman sits down with neuroscientist, Dr. David Eagleman at 12:45 pm in Aurora A
Expo Hall Craft Beer Happy Hour in the Podcast Movement Central expo from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Many of our exhibitors will be pouring free drinks from Colorado’s top breweries, as a “thank you” for being at PM23!
Wednesday Night Pary – presented by iHeart at Green Valley Ranch Beer Garden from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Come hang with iHeartPodcast over some cold beverages, tasty food, and lawn games at one of the best beer gardens in the Denver area! Transportation will be provided courtesy of iHeart. Shuttles will pick up/drop off from the Convention Center side of the building near the Veranda located in front of Aurora D/Aurora Corridor.
Thursday, August 24
Closing Keynotes starting at 8:30 am, featuring June Diane Raphael, Ashley Ray, Adam Sachs, Steve Goldstein of Amplifi Media, and Jay Nachlis of Coleman Insights!
PM23 After Party w/ AdsWizz + Simplecast Mountain Pass Bar (Inside Gaylord) starting at 1:30 pm at the conclusion of the last sessions. Close out the show with an open bar, free food, various giveaways, live entertainment (think about a rodeo), and of course, good vibes!
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Really this is just the tip of the iceberg… but needless to say, we’re about to have an awesome time!
All Attendees Get Audio Recordings of All Sessions!
Thanks to our friends at Supporting Cast, we’re offering ALL PM23 attendees access to audio recordings of the sessions after the event concludes!
Click the button below to sign up using the same email address you used to register so that you’ll get the audio as soon as it drops!
Join Us for PM 2023 This Summer
Prices go up TONIGHT for PM23 this AUGUST IN DENVER, CO
If you’re not yet signed up to join over 3,000 podcasters and professionals from around the world this summer, what are you waiting for? Grab your passes before prices GO UP TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT!
Podcast Movement 2023 features hundreds of educational sessions spread across carefully curated tracks, amazing expo halls to discover the latest podcasting tools and technologies, and of course the best networking events and parties in podcasting!
Don’t miss out on the virtual ticket!
Not able to join us in person? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Virtual registration is available now!
A virtual ticket gives you on-demand video and audio access to all keynotes, breakouts, and panels from the event, made available a few weeks after the event concludes.
If you’re a PLUS or PRO PASS holder, you already the virtual ticket as a part of your registration
Thanks to Supporting Cast for helping us make the audio portion of the virtual ticket possible!
Take the Stage This March at Evolutions
We are now accepting applications to speak at Evolutions 2024 next March in Los Angeles.
You’ll be asked to submit a working title and description of your proposed session or panel, as well as information about yourself and your podcasting experience.
Keep in mind that last year we had over 600 submissions, and expect more this year. There are a limited number of spots to fill, so please consider submitting!
To wrap things up, we wanted to remind everyone of our Community and Event Codes of Conduct. As the online community continues to grow and evolve, and our next big in-person event gets closer, it’s never a bad time to make sure that we are all respectful of one another.
With that said, we hope your week is going great, and we can’t wait to be back in your inbox soon!
Chat soon,
The Podcast Movement Team
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Originally posted on August 21, 2023 @ 7:29 am