The Broadcasters Podcast

After KOP calls out American Top 40 and their hypocritical chart manipulation, as they try to pull a fast one on their April 21st chart. Plus, MTV takes a big corporate step backwards greenlighting a new Jackass-like series called Too Stupid to Die. Also #SuperTroopers2 finds Crowdfunding Success. Support the Creative Not Corporate Podcast by going to  http://www.creativenotcorporate.com/sponsors...

KOP comments on the underwhelming #ScandalFinale. He recaps #Chappaquidick and previews the successfully crowdfunded sequel of  #SuperTroopers2. Plus, AdAge prints a ridiculous story putting a Positive Spin on the Radio Industry.  Support the Creative Not Corporate Podcast by going to  http://www.creativenotcorporate.com/sponsors Doing your Amazon shopping through our link,  http://www.kingofpodca...

KOP explains the history, importance, and relevance of the Billboard Hot 100 since the beginning of the rock era and how it was integral to radio's success at one time.   KOP compares how new music is treated by radio today by simply looking at how bad the American Top 40 chart has swayed away from what people listen to today in reality via digital streaming instead of the radio.  Plus, KOP talks...

KOP welcomes Master Composer Robert Miller, plus we look at the real factors that have led to a Slow Death of Corporate Radio.  KOP speaks with Robert Miller, a master composer with over 25 years experience in film, TV, and the concert hall. He provided the soundtrack for the recently Oscar-nominated documentary short, Knife Skills. Robert's work has garnered him seven CLIO awards, two AICP awards...

#RoseanneReboot and How Network Television Will Respond To It as KOP shows historically why this should shake up what pilots will come out going forward. We also look at the current crop of pilots made to be progressive or repetitive or rebooted. Plus, Snoop Dogg tops the Gospel chart, and hatred for iHeartRadio. Support the Creative Not Corporate Podcast by going to  http://www.creativenotcorpora...

Mega-Media Mergers Create Uncertain Future as we look into the AT&T-DOJ Antitrust Trial underway, plus how does Disney CEO Bob Iger deserve to retire in a few years to the tune of nearly half a billion dollars.  Plus, KOP interviews TV Producer and Sci-fi Author Darren Campo, adjunct professor at NYU’s Stern School of Business where he teaches in the Entertainment, Media and Technology Program. Su...

KOP talk to Hollywood Studio Executive Lou Dennig, recognized with 4 Daytime Emmy Award nominations, and host of the upcoming podcast series, "Games, Gab & Gossip: TV Before Social Media Sucked the Life Out of Broadcast". Plus, iHeart Media Files Chapter 11, Wrinkle in Time takes a financial tumble, and KOP reviews Gringo and the Hurricane Heist.  Support the Creative Not Corporate Podcast by goin...

KOP welcomes Oscar Nominated Blade Runner 2049 Sound Guys Doug Hemphill and Ron Bartlett about their sound work since Blade Runner and now with Blade Runner 2049. Oscar-winning Re-Recording Sound Mixer, Doug Hemphill (also worked on Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), The Last of the Mohicans (1992))and Oscar-nominated Sound Mixer, Ron Bartlett ( The Fifth Element (1997) and De...

Talking about moviemaking as KOP talks with one of the best and busiest cinematographers working today, Luc Montpellier. Luc Montpellier is an award-winning Canadian cinematographer who shot Starz's upcoming science fiction thriller "Counterpart," starring J.K. Simmons. He has worked on CBS’ “Flashpoint,” Fox’s “Rocky Horror Picture Show” live tv event. He has worked with household names including...

Pop Culture, Social Media and the Next Generation of Media as KOP speaks with Andrew Selepak, PhD (@aselepak) a University of Florida communications professor who is the director of a graduate program in social media.  We discuss the influence of social media and today's pop culture on students in general and how he talks about those subjects with his classes, plus we learn about Andrew's experien...

Recording Artist, Music Industry professional, and entrepreneur Eric Knight talks to KOP about the ongoing tug of war between Corporate vs. The ever-changing recording industry.   Eric has released a few albums nationally as an independent artist and has opened for some major acts (KISS, Aerosmith, Dave Matthews & Kid Rock). Eric sings lead vocals for the Disciples Of Babylon that just recorded &...

Star Wars with Dragons?! Maybe? Game of Thrones producers David Benioff and D.B Weiss get a run at their piece of the Star Wars franchise. We also discuss corporate bailouts and layoffs and digital streaming money Drops for Hulu and Spotify. Plus, rapid royal reviews of 12 Strong in the movies, Altered Carbon and Disjointed on Netflix and Migos' new album Culture II. Plus, iHeartMedia looks at Cha...

Super Bowl 52 Commercials Previewed, plus Drake Dominates Hot 100 and More Reboots in the world of movies and TV! Plus, iHeartMedia takes one more step towards bankruptcy, Quincy Jones disses on pop music, and why is the cost of a Super Bowl commercial over $5 million? Please support the Creative Not Corporate Pop Culture and Media Podcast by: Doing your Amazon shopping through our link, AmazonIsR...

KOP discusses the Dundee Super Bowl Ad that we really thought was going to be a movie,  Camila Cabello Hits Number One and The Eventual Fall of iHeart Media. Plus, a study while movie fans prefer Marvel over DC, new reboots coming to TV in Greatest American Hero, Charmed and Murphy Brown! Also, MoviePass Hits and Misses, Rap is back in the Mainstream and more.  Please support the Creative Not Corp...

Paycheck Movie Season Or Peak TV or Digital Music Consumption Fatigue as KOP runs through some popular tags to describe things that happen in media at the start of a new year.  Liam Neeson and Gerard Butler lead new movies The Commuter and Den of Thieves respectively. These two actors represent January and February movies that actors make that they supposedly act in for a paycheck.  Plus, the Netf...

MoviePass Mayhem, The Voice vs. American Idol Showdown in March, plus KOP gives a Digital Wake Up Call for Radio. Plus, we check out what we learned out of the TCA Winter Press Tour,  is Liam Neeson simply playing Bryan Mills again in his new movie, The Commuter. Plus, the Year in Sad Rap, and why corporate radio suits are so out of touch with what they need to do to fix the radio. Please support...

KOP discusses Pop Culture and Media in 2017 and the Corporate Obstacles to Come in 2018 in the world of Movies, TV, Music and Radio.  In the inaugural episode of Creative Not Corporate, KingOfPodcasts talks about the state of the Movie Box Office in decline, TV habits continuing to change to on-demand and music streaming continuing to climb.  We look at how radio and TV is trying to stay relevant...