Cadence13
Cadence13 (formerly DGital Media Inc.) is a media company based in New York City that creates, distributes, and monetizes audio content, primarily podcasts. The company was founded in 2015 and is a division of Audacy, Inc.[1][2] The company is helmed by chief executive officer Spencer Brown,[3] Chief Content Officer Chris Corcoran[4] and President John Murphy.[5] It is a major podcasting network and has produced podcasts for actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt, reality star Lauren Conrad, journalist Neil Strauss, and author Rachel Hollis.[6][7] Cadence13 has partnerships with several other companies, including Goop, Crooked Media, and Tenderfoot TV.[1]
Type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Digital media, Podcasts |
Founded | 2015 |
Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 3 |
Key people | Spencer Brown (CEO), Chris Corcoran (CCO), John Murphy (President) |
Products | Develop, distribute and monetize podcasts |
Number of employees | 56 |
Parent | Audacy, Inc. |
Website | cadence13 |
Background and history
David Landau and Spencer Brown worked together as co-CEOs for Westwood One and in 2015 founded Cadence13 as DGital Media, alongside venture capitalist Michael Rolnick.[8] In 2017, Entercom purchased a 45 percent stake in DGital Media for $9.7 million.[8]
In 2018, Cadence13 teamed up with the United Talent Agency to create Ramble, the "first podcast network devoted exclusively to online creators".[9]
In April 2019, Cadence13 announced that it would be starting C13Originals, under which the company would release several new podcast shows featuring unscripted audio stories.[1] The first C13Originals show released was Gangster Capitalism.[10][1] In July 2019, a partnership was announced between Cadence13 and Nielsen Holdings, with Cadence13 being one of the first few companies under the Nielsen Podcast Listener Buying Power Service.[11] On August 7, 2019, it was announced that broadcasting company Entercom had entered into an agreement with Cadence13 and Pineapple Street Media to acquire the companies.[12]
Cadence13 was named one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies for 2019".[13]
In March 2020, Cadence13 announced that they would be launching a podcast with former presidential candidate Andrew Yang, titled Yang Speaks.[14]
List of podcasts
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C13Originals
Ramble
- A Hot Dog is a Sandwich
- Anything Goes with Emma Chamberlain
- CHARLI AND DIXIE: 2 CHIX
- Ear Biscuits
- Guilty Pleasures
- Marc & Heidi - The Other D'Amelios
- Pretty Basic with Alisha Marie and Remi Cruz
- Queerified with Gigi Gorgeous & Mimi
- Rotten Mango
- SmoshCast
- The TryPod
- Trevor Talks Too Much
- You Can Sit With Us
References
- Jarvey, Natalie. "Cadence13 Launches Original Podcast Arm With Admissions Scandal Series (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
- Washenko, Anna. "Cadence13 teams with TNT for companion podcast to upcoming Black Dahlia TV drama". Retrieved March 26, 2019.
- "Spencer Brown, SVP of the Radio.com Podcast Network". Insideradio.com. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
- White, Peter (April 26, 2021). "Historian Jon Meacham Launches Podcast Studio With Cadence13, Sets Initial Slate". Deadline. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
- "Our Team - About Us". Cadence13. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
- White, Peter. "'Inception' Star Joseph Gordon-Levitt To Host Podcast About The Creative Process With Cadence13". Deadline. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
- "Cadence13 Inks Deal With Rachel Hollis". All Access. All Access Music Group. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
- "Update: Entercom's Investment in DGital Media Totals $9.7M". Inside Radio. August 4, 2017. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
- Shaw, Lucas. "United Talent Agency Creates Podcast Network for YouTube Stars". Retrieved June 5, 2019.
- White, Peter (March 24, 2020). "'Gangster Capitalism': NRA To Be Focus Of Season 2 Of Documentary Podcast Series From C13Originals". Deadline. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- "Nielsen Launches Podcast Listener Buying Power Service With iHeartMedia, Cadence13, Stitcher, Westwood One And cabana As Charter Clients". Cision. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
- "Entercom Buys Podcast Firms Cadence13 and Pineapple Street Media". Billboard. August 7, 2019. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
- "Cadence13 and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian Jon Meacham Partner to Produce Historic, Educational and Inspirational Documentary Podcast Series for These Times". Cision PR Newswire. April 17, 2020. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
- Deese, Kaelan (March 31, 2020). "Andrew Yang to launch issues-based podcast". The Hill. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
- "Cadence13 Partners With "Comments By Celebs"". Radio Ink. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
- "Goop Has a Podcast—And Oprah Is Its First Guest". Vogue. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
- White, Peter (April 16, 2020). "'Hope, Through History': Historian Jon Meacham, A+E Networks' History & Cadence13 Team For Crisis Podcast Doc Series". Deadline. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
- Spangler, Todd (July 23, 2020). "Mark-Paul Gosselaar Will Break Down Every 'Saved by the Bell' Season 1 Episode in a New Podcast". Variety. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
- Jarvey, Natalie (July 10, 2020). "Podcast Playlist: Docuseries 'Once Upon a Time…in the Valley' to Explore Traci Lords Scandal".
- White, Peter (August 10, 2020). "'Relative Unknown': Wild True Story Of Hell's Angels, Murder & Witness Protection Set As Podcast Series From C13Originals".