This week, Neil speaks to Petra Oblak – life coach, mentor and co-ceo of Vision247. Petra has been at the forefront of the broadcasting industry since 1988. In this episode, Petra takes us back to her start in the industry, telling all about success, change and what we can expect for the future.
In The Hub Ep 21 – OTT Broadcasting – w/ KC Lee
In episode 21, Neil speaks to KC Lee – Founder & Managing Director at Amrick Solutions. This week’s topic is all things ‘over-the-top’; KC takes us on a detailed journey of a full end-to-end OTT implementation process for modern broadcasters. Learn some of the history behind OTT and why content security is still so important and what we can expect from the future of digital video.
In The Hub Ep 20 – Public Broadcasting – w/ Maurice Marshall
This week, Neil speaks to Maurice Marshall from the Public Broadcasting Corporation of Jamaica – or ‘PBCJ’. Maurice fills us in on the everyday struggles of running a television station, how PBCJ succeeds with social media and what he envisions for the future of the broadcasting industry.
In The Hub Ep 19 – Host Broadcasting – w/ Gareth Jones
In this week’s episode, Neil speaks to Gareth Jones – Head of Production Management at Host Broadcast Services, or HBS. Gareth recalls his start in the broadcasting industry, highlights from major sporting events like the World Cup and predicts what might hold the key to the future of the broadcasting and media industry.
In The Hub Ep 18 – Financing The Broadcasting Industry – w/ Paul Robson
Welcome back to the Season 2 of the In the Hub podcast! In this week’s episode, Neil speaks to Paul Robson – Owner and Managing Director at Medialease. Paul discusses his start in the broadcasting industry, how COVID-19 has affected the financing landscape and what we can expect for the future of broadcasting.
In the Hub Ep 18 – A New Perspective – w/ Neil Thacker
Welcome back to the season 1 finale of the In the Hub podcast! In this episode, we’re flipping the format. Phillip Neighbour, Chief Operating Officer at PlayBox Technology UK, interviews Neil Thacker – host of the In the Hub podcast. We ask hot questions submitted by people in our industry, delving into Neil’s fresh start in broadcasting and where he sees our industry going for the future.
In The Hub Ep 16 – Starting a TV Channel – w/ Mark Vadik
Welcome back to Episode 16 of the In the Hub Podcast! This week, we’re speaking to Mark Vadik – Director, Producer, Actor, Screenwriter, Lawyer… the list goes on! Now, Mark is taking on broadcasting with the team at VPOD TV – a fresh new channel focusing on video podcasting content. We discuss Mark’s career, why he and his team wanted to start VPOD and the incredible work behind starting a brand new TV Channel.
In The Hub Ep 15 – Change in Broadcasting – w/ Thiago Taboada
Welcome back to the In the Hub podcast! This week, we’re speaking to Thiago Taboada – a broadcasting professional based in Brasil with 15 years of experience working with MTV, TV Cultura and Canal Woohoo. Thiago recalls the moment that encouraged him to embrace the technical side of broadcasting, reveals the biggest challenge he has faced in the industry and how content creators can navigate the ‘Uberization’ of the broadcasting and media landscape.
In The Hub Ep 14 – Management in Broadcasting – w/ David Treadway
We’re back with episode 14 of the In the Hub Podcast, brought to you by PlayBox Technology UK! In this episode, we talk all things management with David Treadway – Chairman at iKO Media Group. David’s proven career in a variety of high-level management positions makes for some great broadcast-based COVID-19 advice and some truly refreshing optimism.
