Georgia Brown, who was beforehand Head of Amazon Studios, Europe, is shifting into the podcasting world.
Brown has been named Chief Content material Officer of Danish podcast platform Podimo.
Primarily based in London, Brown will lead the corporate, which has over 1M paying subscribers, by way of content material technique, notably because it expands into English-language content material.
The corporate is behind collection together with The Lacking, hosted by Pandora Sykes, Who Robs A Banksy?, It Can’t Simply Be Me with Anna Richardson and Homicide In The North.
She is going to oversees its newly launched studios division, overseeing the manufacturing and world rollout of unique IP throughout podcasts, video, and digital codecs. Her appointment comes as the corporate’s outgoing Chief Content material Officer Sachin Doshi is stepping down from his function in September, however will sit on Podimo’s board.
Brown spent 5 years at Amazon, becoming a member of from American Idol producer Fremantle, and was accountable for European commissioning. She oversaw collection together with The Grand Tour, Clarkson’s Farm, LOL: Final One Laughing, which was simply renewed for a second season within the UK, and dramas together with The Rig and Jungle.
She was additionally chair of the UK’s Display Sectors Abilities Activity Drive and sits on the board of Backyard Studios.
“I’m completely thrilled to be becoming a member of Podimo at such an thrilling time,” mentioned Brown. “The creator economic system is experiencing speedy, transformative progress, reshaping how tales are informed, shared, and monetized. The way forward for content material lies in convergence between the world of conventional leisure and the dynamic, ever-evolving creator panorama. Podimo is uniquely positioned to empower creators to develop into media entrepreneurs, constructing sustainable companies, and scaling their influence via premium, IP-led storytelling.”
“Podimo was constructed on strengthening relationships between creators and their audiences, serving to them earn extra and personal their worth,” added Founder and CEO Morten Strunge. “Underneath Georgia’s inventive management and backed by Podimo’s robust tech and product basis, we’re positioning ourselves on the forefront of premium storytelling and platform innovation. We’re grateful to Sachin for constructing such robust foundations and are wanting ahead to persevering with to work collectively in his new capability.”
