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The Flow is back and we’re kicking off the new season by looking ahead. 🎉
In this season premiere, Doc and Katie dive into the biggest podcasting trends and predictions shaping the year ahead. From format shifts and audience behavior to tech, platforms, and creator workflows, this episode is all about what’s changing, what’s sticking, and how podcasters can stay flexible without burning out.
Whether you’re just getting started or refining an established show, this conversation will help you think strategically about where to focus your time and energy next.
You’ll learn:
- Podcasting trends we’re excited about (and a few we’re skeptical of)
- How audience expectations are evolving
- Where creators should experiment and where consistency still matters
- How tools, video, and workflows are shaping modern podcasts
- Our predictions for what will matter most for podcasters this year
Consider this your big-picture reset and creative compass for the season ahead.
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What podcasting trend are you most excited (or nervous) about this year?
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Happy New Year
02:28 - Today's Podcast Topics
05:48 - Podcasting as a Show Format
11:28 - Importance of Structured Format
15:22 - Embracing Uncertainty in Podcasting
17:44 - Audience Pushback in Podcasts
23:15 - Creating Live Podcast Clips
27:48 - Trend: Podcasts as TV Shows
29:48 - Elements of a Good Show
36:49 - Elements of a Good Show (Continued)
37:27 - Video Podcasting Essentials
44:17 - Seamless Podcast Production
47:30 - Intentional Podcasting Strategy
51:30 - Maintaining Creator Well-being
57:02 - Leaning into Podcasting Trends
1:03:00 - Focus Areas for the Year
1:03:37 - Sign Up for Our Podcast
1:04:03 - Thanks to Our Sponsors
1:04:49 - Farewell and Goodbye
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