Roman Mars

7 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 2 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Roman Mars · across every show →

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Jan 2, 2019 negative
Opinion
Roman Mars: Traditional Radio Ratings Are More Problematic Than Podcast Downloads
“Nielsen ratings and Arbitron ratings for radio and stuff, I think those are way more problematic than my downloads.”
Roman Mars Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 21:31 a16z Podcast | A Podcast about Podcasts
Jan 2, 2019 negative
Disclosure
Roman Mars barely listens to broadcast radio despite his public radio career
“I devoted my life to public radio. I'm, you know, like, I listen to public radio all the time. I barely turn on the radio anymore.”
Roman Mars Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 3:11 a16z Podcast | A Podcast about Podcasts
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Insight
Roman Mars: Podcasts must be written for multi-tasking listeners
“I guarantee you are doing something else while you were listening to me at the same time. You are definitely watching dishes. You are driving, you are doing something else. So I have to write it in such a way so that it works for that type of listener and work…”
Roman Mars Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 13:53 a16z Podcast | A Podcast about Podcasts
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Insight
Roman Mars: Audio hosts should perform rather than sound unmodulated
“I mean, this is something that's sort of anathema to public radio often, because it's about you sound the way you're supposed to sound in a way, like there's a real premium placed on that, which I think is nonsense. I think being a performer, And being a good …”
Roman Mars Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 13:06 a16z Podcast | A Podcast about Podcasts
Jan 2, 2019 bullish
Opinion
Roman Mars: Podcasting is no longer seen as inferior to traditional media
“I don't think that there's this notion that it's risky to go into podcasting, that it's lesser than I think it feels like the most exciting thing. I think it's equivalent to the kind of the startup world where, you know, you could have had a, you know, a great…”
Roman Mars Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 15:32 a16z Podcast | A Podcast about Podcasts
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Mars: Successful podcast hosts will embrace direct audience interaction
“As this develops, I think the hosts that are gonna really do well with this are the ones that are gonna embrace all these points of connection with people, and it's gonna be just part of your job as a host.”
Roman Mars Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 30:48 a16z Podcast | A Podcast about Podcasts
Jan 2, 2019
Insight
Roman Mars: Podcasters Serve Audiences Best by Editing for Story
“To serve your audience really well is to serve the story and not necessarily listen to them when they say, I just want you to keep talking and talking and talking. And so you edit to just serve the story.”
Roman Mars Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 20:31 a16z Podcast | A Podcast about Podcasts
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