The WGA and the Big 3 talent agencies have agreed to try to resolve their ongoing legal dispute through mediation, says a new report

WGA & Big 3 Talent Agencies Agree To Mediation, But Don’t Hold Your Breath.
Report: Female Country Artists Only Get 10% Airplay.
Staples is opening podcast studios in six Boston stores.
A world without public service media would be a darker place
Plus, KOP reflects on Bob Pittman’s keynote at Podcast Movement Evolutions and discusses the idea of national formats like BBC Radio on iHeartRadio stations.


KOP also speaks with Joshua Otten, CEO at Ronin Content Services and the Co-Founder of Content & Original Productions at PRØHBTD

Joshua spent the last 20 years as a trailblazing developer of premium entertainment, builder of digital media platforms, and creator of content marketing solutions. He assists entrepreneurs in building successful brands, planning for exits and liquidity events, and navigating capital formation. As a founder or board member in companies that have successfully raised more than $60MM in capital investments.

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