
Next in Media
Hosted by Mike Shields · Mike Shields
4.8from 60 ratings
- 315
- Episodes
- 185
- Transcribed
- 60
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 8K
- YouTube views
About Next in Media
Everything we know about the media, marketing and advertising business is being completely upended thanks to technology and data. We're talking with some of the top industry leaders as they steer their companies through constant change.
- Publisher
- Mike Shields
- Category
- business · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 27 May 2020
- Latest episode
- 6 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
185 of 315 episodes have a transcript.

6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Discord's Global VP Explains the Future of Ads

29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
How Spy Ninjas Built a $25M YouTube Franchise

22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
How Addressable TV Drives Real Business ROI
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Discord's Global VP Explains the Future of Ads
Published 6 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Some people don't. Like, who is this audience? What do they do there that would be different than, you know, I don't know, FaceTime with their friends while they're playing a game or live streaming on Twitch? Like, what does this audience look like? What are they doing there? Yeah, 90% of our audience actually plays games weekly. The platform is very purpose-built for that cohort, for people who like to play games. The typical Discord user is somebody that wants to join a private friends base with their closest friends that they've made around a particular game or a particular fandom or a particular thing that they all share an interest in. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Adam Bauer
- Shelly Soriano
- Justin Rosen
- Tess Tregellas
- Madeline Mahoney
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 7,512
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 43 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 17 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 80 / 100
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- Quality
- 97
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 74
- Engagement
- 85
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Mike Shields host the show. Published by Mike Shields.
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