Building Podcasting a Bigger Stage
Building Podcasting a Bigger Stage  
Podcast: Sounds Profitable
Published On: Thu Mar 19 2026
Description: Bryan Barletta reflects on Podcast Movement Evolutions’ first year at SXSW and what it means for the industry going forward.Podcast Movement Evolutions made its debut at SXSW in Austin, bringing the podcast industry to the center of the global creator economy conversation with keynotes from YouTube and Apple, live recordings, and top creators like Steven Bartlett, Tim Ferriss, and Hala Taha. From indie podcast awards to industry research reveals, the event proved that podcasting is driving the future of the creator industry — and Sounds Profitable and Podcast Movement are the connective tissue making it all happen."Written by Bryan BarlettaEdited by Molly DeMillier and Gavin GaddisText and audio edited by Gavin GaddisLearn more about partnership with Sounds Profitable.Read the full Business of Podcasting stage session schedule for Advertising Week Europe here.Find the full article here on Sounds Profitable.