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Send us a textIt's a nice summer day, so Jordan and Kevin are recording this quickcast from the great outdoors and putting Power Clean to the test! Today's discussion is about how YouTube is updating its monetization policies to combat AI-generated videos cluttering search results, addressing the growing problem of low-quality content flooding the platform.Also, if you're attending Podcast Movement, find Jordan, Alban, or Kevin and mention you're a Buzzcast listener to receive special limited Buzzsprout swag!Contact Buzzcast Send us a text message Tweet us at @buzzcastpodcast, @albanbrooke, @kfinn, and @JordanPods Thanks for listening and Keep Podcasting!

College commission gives some NIL deals the Heisman; The Pirates' mea culpa and WME players dominate final rounds of Wimbledon

Chris Granger takes over as Oak View Group's CEO as Tim Leiweke steps down after indictment; Uber's partnership with LA28 and Team USA and MLB to add ABS challenge system to next week's All-Star Game.

F1 media talks heating up? More AD churn; 3ICE set to return and FIFA to open NYC office at Trump Tower

Another long-tenured AD set to move on; The Chiefs eye a new revenue stream and Ujiri's emotional farewell

NASCAR's Chicago decision; WNBA CBA rhetoric ramps up and more changes at the Nationals

More momentum around NHL; breaking down all the soccer inventory in the U.S. and a top exec departs the NCAA

Another pro-sports exec shifts to campus; public dollars continuing to support pro facilities and the back story to the Nets patch sponsorship

A look at the ownership groups for the three WNBA expansion franchises; Potential landing spots for future NHL expansion and Quartexx leads the way at NHL Draft and Netflix docuseries on the Dallas Cowboys to be released next month.

NHL's historic weekend amid impressive CBA deal; what's next for Ujiri after Raptors exit and can "F1 The Movie" maintain box office drive

Melissa Rauch's show, Night Court, has been canceledOur episode discussion includes the further cracks between Leonard and Priya, our feelings on Raj's crush, Sheldon and Amy's testing methods, the unfairness of Penny missing the proposal, and more!Ending with a final Pope Corner update from Nicole, with her thoughts on the new Pope!Download hereRunning time: 1:10:12, 50.7 MB

Start your morning with Buzzcast with Austin Karp: Ryan Tanke heads to the Houston Rockets; a big leadership shift with the Colorado Rockies; a new-look NHL Draft tonight; Chris Evert and John McEnroe wanting ESPN to bring their A-game for tennis; and PayPal digs deep into college sports.

CAA, Wasserman top first round NBA picks; New Balance plants its Flagg; NHL eyeing adding games to regular season and ESPN bullish on PLL

Magic succession plan revealed; what's next for T-Wolves and Lynx? A top WME talent agent set to move on

A new era for the IOC; putting a bow on the NBA Finals; Woody Johnson expands his sports portfolio and Nationwide Arena eyes major upgrades

OKC and Thunder deliver and the NBA gets a new champion; all eyes on attendance at Club World Cup, exec moves in Minneapolis and groundbreaking in Vegas for A's ballpark

The Mark Walter empire and what to know; putting a bow on the Stanley Cup Final and Fanatics Fest NY, take two

Start your morning with Buzzcast with Joe Lemire: Mark Walter to purchase majority stake in Lakers for $10B; a look at the Rays prospective ownership group amid talks of sale; PGA renews with longest-running tour partner in AT&T and TKO announces new boxing venture Zuffa Boxing.

Start your morning with Buzzcast with Josh Carpenter: A new dynasty in South Florida? Digging into NBA Finals numbers, and the PGA Tour's new path forward.

Start your morning with Buzzcast with Joe Lemire: A look at Club World Cup attendance; how the NFL plans to replace Brian Rolapp; the impact Ohtani's return to the mound had on Dodgers' ticket prices and Monumental Sports and Entertainment invests in sports media platform The IX.

Send a question for 'Ask Megan'Hey, Podcasters! How do you help listeners find their next favorite podcast without relying on an algorithm?Pocket Casts just rolled out support for Podroll, giving podcasters a direct way to recommend shows inside the app.Last week on ​Buzzcast​, the team talks about how this is a powerful shift in podcast discovery and how you can add recommendations in Buzzsprout. Listen ​wherever you get your podcasts​, and ​text us​ what you think! Industry Insight: ​For when indie creators quietly start leading the way:​ For the first time ever, user-generated content like videos, podcasts, and social media posts from indie creators will eclipse the ad revenue of traditional media produced by TV networks, movies, and news companies. This is a huge cultural shift for the media world, and can help podcasters attract more ad opportunities!Ask Megan:"I'm already using Fan Mail, any tips on how to make the most of it?"Definitely! Once you have ​Fan Mail​ turned on, the next step is making it part of your show's rhythm. One of the best things you can do is actively invite feedback in your episodes. A quick mention like “Tell us what you think using the Fan Mail link in the show notes” makes a big difference.It also helps to respond to Fan Mail on your show. That kind of acknowledgment encourages more listeners to reach out!Some podcasters even use Fan Mail as a content tool, shaping future episodes around listener questions or suggestions. If you're not using Fan Mail yet, you can turn it on by going to your Home page and clicking on the Fan Mail tab in your Buzzsprout account! And if you haven't received any Fan Mail, reply to this email and let us know! We want to send you your first message! Have a question for Megan? Send a text!That's all for this week! Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!

Start your morning with Buzzcast with Austin Karp: Will JJ Spaun's win deliver NBC solid U.S. Open numbers?; Attendance roundup for FIFA Club World Cup and Concacaf Gold Cup; NASCAR takes it talents to Mexico City; and the Red Sox finally settle on a divorce from Rafael Devers.

Not Glen! This week we discuss our experience gaming (or lack thereof), the continued issues with Leonard and Priya, the Leonard/Penny tidbits, the danger of confronting someone late at night, and more!Download hereRunning time: 32:56, 23.9 MB

Start your morning with Buzzcast with Jenn Azara and Austin Karp: A look back at Day 1 of the 2025 Brand Innovation Summit and who (or what) was the STAR of the day! Also, the duo breaks down what to look forward to on Day 2 of the event!

Start your morning with Buzzcast with Jenn Azara and Austin Karp:  An in-depth look at what to expect from Day 1 of the Brand Innovation Summit in Chicago.

Private equity reaches college sports; WBD to split its media business; MLB's marketing of top prospects.

Send a question for 'Ask Megan'Hey, Podcasters! Getting started with podcast gear can feel overwhelming, especially when every search turns up expensive recommendations and affiliate links. So our Head of Marketing put together a no-nonsense guide he wishes he had when he started podcasting over a decade ago. After 500+ recordings, he breaks down exactly what equipment he recommends, from a $70 beginner setup to the pro gear he uses today. You'll also learn what actually matters when choosing gear and how to avoid common mistakes that derail great recordings. Whether you're just starting out or upgrading your studio, this guide keeps things practical, affordable, and focused on what works!Read BlogEpisode of the Week:​How to Succeed in Digital Marketing: Lessons from 20 Years​: After 20 years in marketing, Buzzsprout podcaster Krystal Proffitt is sharing exactly what she would do differently if she were starting over today in 2025. These three fundamental strategies will help you stand out in the digital marketing landscape and achieve sustainable success without burning out.Question About Buzzsprout? Ask Megan!"What podcast analytics should I actually care about?"Podcast stats can feel overwhelming at first, but you really only need to focus on a few key numbers! Downloads in the first 7 daysPodcasting apps people are using to listenListener locationThose three together are usually the most helpful for independent podcasters.We recently talked about this on​ Buzzcast​, where Tom Rossi broke down which stats matter and which you can probably ignore. Give it a listen if you want a deeper dive!Have a question for Megan? Send a text!That's all for this week! Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!

The House Settlement approved and Bryan Seeley named College Sports Commission CEO; NBA Finals viewership off to slow start and big attendance for the Savannah Bananas' stop in Charlotte.

Silver's goals; SailGP draws big name investors; Li Li Leung set to depart after successful turnaround; Chris Heck joins LIV

OKC in the spotlight and it's not just hoops; Bettman/Daly talk state of NHL and Fenway Sports Group's development plan around Fenway Park

Stanley Cup Playoffs viewership ahead of Stanley Cup Final rematch; the impact of TMBO on the NBA after 25 years; MLB TV viewership audience growth; USA Swimming trials to return to Lucas Oil Stadium in '28 and Peyton Manning joins Denver NWSL ownership group.

Chicago Fire's big stadium vision; LA28 building sponsor momentum and rating WBD's tennis coverage

Send a question for 'Ask Megan'Hey, Podcasters! Your best podcast ideas don't always come when you're sitting at your computer. They tend to show up during a walk, in line for coffee, or mid-scroll on your phone. But with the Buzzsprout app, you can keep up with your creative mind, no matter where you are! Whether you're revamping episode descriptions, uploading new artwork, or sharing your latest episode to Instagram Stories, the Buzzsprout app lets you quickly make changes on the go. Download the app today and let us know what you think! Download iPhone AppDownload Android AppIndustry Insights: For when you struggle with remote recording​: The Buzzcast team is digging into why remote recording software sometimes struggles to deliver. In this episode, they share what's going wrong and what podcasters need from remote tools.​For when you're ready to stand out on YouTube:​ Podcast Packaging is a specialized team helping podcasters attract their ideal audience through expert thumbnail design and compelling title copy. They take the guesswork out of packaging so your show gets maximum visibility and engagement. Get 50% off your first title + thumbnail with code FIRST50 at checkout!Ask Megan:"Hey, I have been podcasting for a few years now, and I'm trying to keep my show engaging. What can I do to keep my show feeling fresh over time?"Great question! A fresh format usually comes down to structure with flexibility. That means having a consistent core, like a recognizable intro, segment flow, or recurring theme, but giving yourself room to experiment within that framework.Try mixing things up with new segment ideas, guest types, or episode lengths. Even small changes like asking a different opening question or switching where you place a story in the episode can make things feel new without losing what listeners love about your show.Also, pay attention to your own curiosity. If you're feeling energized by a new topic or format twist, your audience probably will too.Have a question for Megan? Send a text!That's all for this week! Thanks for listening & keep podcasting!

The Mets' new biz leader; U.S. Soccer seeks city interest in Women's World Cup and Michigan State's new AD

This week's episode includes Pope talk from Nicole (recorded right before the Pope was chosen!), the difficulties of wearing contacts, Priya's request about Penny and trust in relationships, if we guessed the card trick, and more!Download hereRunning time: 1:16:33, 55.3 MB

NCAA men's tourney expansion timeline; best soccer cities in America and winners for the week

Big week in Oklahoma City as Populous lands OKC stadium development bid and Thunder make NBA Finals; Breaking down the viewership of Prime Video's NASCAR debut and the Broncos' ticket sales strategy paying off.

Mets seek new biz leader; slow pace of Twins sale; PWHL avoids a sophomore slump and an SBJ product launch

A's get investment; Fox's marketing pays off for the 500 and inside revenue generation on campus

Observations from the Sports Business Awards; What's next for leadership at the Colts and Maple Leafs and the LPGA's new boss

Start your morning with Buzzcast with Austin Karp, Mike Mazzeo, Chris Smith and Rob Schaefer: Breaking down the winners -- and surprises -- from the 2025 Sports Business Awards.

Looking ahead to the Sports Business Awards; Looking back at Day 1 of 4se.

New faces in the NBA conference finals; MLB's big Rivalry Weekend; US Open renovations; and FIFA Congress intrigue.

Start your morning with Buzzcast with Josh Carpenter: Looking ahead to the Sports Business Awards; Looking back at the PGA Championship; And wrapping up a big opening weekend for the W.

Eyes on the W and its momentum; Celtics deal close to completion; Maryland pulls from the pro ranks and previewing the Sports Business Awards

Honoring an SBJ legend; what teams got the love with their NFL schedule and FIFA's growth markets

NFL in the spotlight - and so is YouTube; Blazers hit the market and how beer sales are driving revenue on campus

Sports upfront and center; how will MJ be on NBC? More mixed-use success at The Battery

Nick Kelly's big move; sports media's big week and two AD searches in the news