In this special live episode of Ad Infinitum - brought to you by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/sounds-profitable/posts/?feedView=all'>Sounds Profitable</a> - host Stew Redwine assembles the Audio Avengers—<a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/arielle-nissenblatt-90348356/'>Arielle Nissenblatt</a> (<a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/earbuds-podcast-collective/'>Earbuds Podcast Collective</a>, Pinwheel), <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamjamesmcneil/'>Adam McNeil</a> (<a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/podcastadvertising/posts/?feedView=all'>Adopter Media</a>), <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/acoomber/'>Amelia Coomber</a> (<a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/podscribe/posts/?feedView=all'>Podscribe</a>), and <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulriismandel/'>Paul Riismandel</a> (<a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/signalhillinsights/'>Signal Hill Insights</a>)—for an unfiltered, in-person conversation recorded at the Sounds Profitable Lounge at <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/podcastmovement/'>Podcast Movement</a> Evolutions 2025 in Chicago.Together, they tackle one of the industry’s most pressing (and polarizing) topics: the rise of video podcasting and what it means for creators, advertisers, and the future of audio. With YouTube’s RSS support and increasing pressure for creators to “be on video,” the group wrestles with where the medium is headed—and whether we’re entering a new era or still navigating the wild west.From reflections on the evolution of Podcast Movement to hot takes on panel fatigue, discoverability, monetization, and how to actually serve creators, brands, and audiences better—the Audio Avengers bring real talk and practical ideas from across the podcasting ecosystem.You’ll hear: 🎥 Why video is not a threat—but a tool (if used intentionally) 🎙️ How podcasting can grow without losing its audio soul 🧠 What’s broken about industry conferences—and how to fix them 🔁 Why the conversation around podcast advertising still feels stuck 💡 And how we can better align stakeholders—brands, creators, and listeners—to build a more vibrant futureThis episode isn’t about buzzwords. It’s about what’s actually working, what’s not, and what the people shaping the future of podcasting want to change. Whether you're a Chief Audio Officer, podcaster, marketer, or just audio curious—you'll want to hear what the Audio Avengers say.<a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2253544/support">Support the show</a>Ad Infinitum is Presented by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/oxford-road/'>Oxford Road</a> and Produced by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/caitlyn-spring-9614a974/'>Caitlyn Spring</a> & <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/ezrafox/'>Ezra Fox, MFA</a>, written & hosted by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/stewredwine/'>Stew Redwine</a>, and sound designed by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-mattaliano-17a3ab19a/'>John Mattaliano</a>, with audio production by <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-hahn-63a15827/'>Zach Hahn</a>.

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