
The Business of Content with Simon Owens
Simon Owens
304 episodesEN
Show overview
The Business of Content with Simon Owens has been publishing since 2018, and across the 8 years since has built a catalogue of 304 episodes. That works out to roughly 220 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 35 min and 53 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 43 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Simon Owens.
Episodes
304
Running
2018–2026 · 8y
Median length
43 min
Cadence
Fortnightly
From the publisher
The show about how publishers create, distribute, and monetize their digital content.
Latest Episodes
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Why the Washington Post thinks micropayments can finally work
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The playbook behind Spotify's audiobook expansion
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Why an NPR reporter left his job to launch a media outlet in Ukraine
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This platform is powering over 180 local newsrooms
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This print magazine is thriving by treating itself like a collector's item
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The software company that's quietly building a media empire
Jun 11, 202648 min
How a coaching conference turned into a seven-figure media business
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How a niche newsletter about startups evolved into a data business
Jun 4, 202656 min
How a weekly PDF became one of Africa's most innovative news products
Jun 2, 202641 min
This former TV writer now produces prestige audio dramas for Audible, iHeart, and Spotify
May 21, 202652 min
This independent magazine publisher doubled down on print
May 19, 202647 min
Publishers are sitting on valuable audience data — many just aren't using it well
May 14, 20261h 1m
This media startup is trying to reach readers exhausted by political noise
May 12, 20261h 3m
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