Rob and Todd discuss in detail some of the behind the scenes for the Podcast Hall of Fame, Todd’s report on CES 2024 and some of the products he says and of course, our upcoming attendance of Podfest in Orlando
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Summary:
In this podcast episode, Todd and Rob start with a light-hearted conversation, with Todd returning to the studio after attending the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). They discuss Todd’s experiences at CES, highlighting his observations of various innovative products and technologies. Todd shares details about health tech, AI integrations, and unique gadgets like a back-facing camera for personal safety, and other AI-driven and soundproofing technologies.
They then shift the conversation to the Podcast Hall of Fame, focusing on the upcoming induction ceremony. They delve into the selection process for inductees, discussing the importance of balancing recognition between well-known podcasters and significant behind-the-scenes podcast industry contributors. They address the challenges in organizing the Hall of Fame, including excluding politics in the selection process, handling the backlog of nominees, and ensuring inclusivity and representation of the entire podcasting community.
The financial aspects of the event are also discussed, including ticket sales and the need to build support and momentum for the Hall of Fame. Todd and Rob encourage listeners to support the event, highlighting its significance in honoring contributors to the podcasting field.
Towards the end of the podcast, they plan their live session at the upcoming Podfest Expo, guests, and the show’s format. They conclude by emphasizing the importance of the Podcast Hall of Fame in recognizing the diverse range of contributions to the podcasting industry and encouraging listeners to support the event.
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