Podcasting in a Platform Age: From an Amateur to a Professional Medium

＂John Sullivan explores how podcasting has developed as a medium in the 21st century, examining the impacts of professionalization, online platforms and monetization, and what the future holds＂--

John L. Sullivan is Professor in the Department of Media and Communication at Muhlenberg College, USA. His research explores the links between media and systems of social and economic power. He has published articles on podcasting production in the United States, focusing on the processes of formalization and monetization of amateur and semi-professional labor. He is the author of Media Audiences, 2nd edition (2020).