EP 121 . 02 May 19

Podcasting, a craft

With Amit Doshi and Kavita Rajwade

In the episode

  • Can you tell us a brief history of podcasts in India and other parts of the world?
  • How critical is the host’s persona?
  • What are your observations w.r.t people on the podcast versus the content of the podcast?
  • What makes podcaster go niche and narrower in the subject they choose? How true is this notion – podcast is for geeks and a niche set of audience?
  • What are the challenges of the podcast as a medium w.r.t technology? What is the long term future of podcast in India? Maybe 10 or 20 years in the future?

About Amit Doshi and Kavita Rajwade

Amit graduated in 1996 from the Pearson School of Communication at the University of Delaware and moved back to Mumbai after that. After moving back he worked on movies, ads, and television before starting Webodrome Information Technologies in 1999 to create e-commerce websites.

Kavita Rajwade is a new media ninja. With stints in print, radio, television, events, sports, and with music labels she has always been ahead of the curve. Podcasting is the latest industry she is looking to revolutionize.

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