Local podcasts have been around for a decade but only gained a mainstream audience in the last few years.  With traditional media, digital platforms and more content creators getting into this space, the industry is expected to reach even greater heights . What are the reasons for the recent gain in popularity of podcasts? Does the industry have more room to grow? How can podcasts even compete with our other digital distractions?

Listen in to part 1 of my conversation with PumaPodcast Network CEO, Carl Javier, to learn more about the podcast landscape, current growth trends and the advantages of the digital medium.