Media Will Eat Itself showcases the people behind modern and traditional content creation.
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Lauren Parker on being a film producer
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Shaun Weston talks to film producer Lauren Parker about what it's like to work in the British film industry. Lauren has worked across multiple roles and has gained an understanding of what other people do and how each piece fits together to form a whole. In her short career so far, she has produced short films, commercials and music videos, and has…
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Justin Crosby on life as a PR pro for the TV industry
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Justin Crosby of Boom PR talks to Shaun Weston about the effect of Covid-19 on the TV industry, as well as his fledgling TellyCast podcast series. We find out about Justin’s background through various PR roles across a number of high-profile companies, his work in the games and music industries, the challenges of producing a podcast, the effect of …
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Podcasting, leadership and AI, with Alexandra Moxin
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Alexandra Moxin is CEO and founder of Advance Tech Media, and produces the Advance Tech podcast. She talks to Shaun Weston about getting into tech, project management, podcast production and self-promotion. The conversation turns to the power of writing vs audio and video, leadership, and the cumbersome yet fascinating topic of artificial intellige…
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Martin Knight on business communications and following your instinct
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Martin Knight, managing director of Home, talks to Shaun Weston about the changing face of employee engagement and internal communications. Martin has enjoyed a 28-year career at Home, an employee experience agency based in Bristol, which itself celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2021. The concept of business communications has changed a lot since …
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Entrepreneurship and events production, with Johnny Palmer
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Johnny Palmer and Shaun Weston discuss the events industry, how it has or hasn’t adapted to change, and Johnny’s Virtual Venue concept. We find out a little bit about his young entrepreneurial background, his move from Tasmania to the UK, his connections with the local community, and the energy demands on the physical and mental health of a self-st…
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Juliet Eccleston on the human-driven approach to modern recruitment
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Juliet Eccleston, founder and CEO of AnyGood?, joins Shaun Weston to discuss her mission to “change the recruitment industry”. Juliet’s professional background covers programme and project management roles across a handful of industries, including the BBC, Legal & General and Britannia Building Society. It’s Juliet’s role as a director and company …
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Broadcasting and sports journalism, with Bob Ballard
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Experienced broadcaster Bob Ballard joins Shaun Weston to discuss his background in radio, his love and extensive knowledge of music and sport, and his career shift into lecturing. In 2019, Bob became a lecturer for UCFB, and can call the prestigious Wembley Stadium his office environment. His background in radio covers many local BBC stations, as …
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Portfolio power, with videographer Owen Wheeler
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Owen Wheeler joins Shaun Weston to talk about the challenges of being a professional freelance videographer. He recently set up Repertoire Creative, yet he’s operated as a freelancer under his own name for several years. His portfolio includes work across a number of industries and brands, with his journey so far placing him in the company of ITV, …
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Social media and poetry, with Andrew McMillan
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Manchester-based poet Andrew McMillan joins Shaun Weston to discuss what it’s like to be a poet and writer in the digital age, and how modern life, mental health and social media influence our creativity. Andrew is author of the first ever poetry collection to win The Guardian First Book Award, and is a lecturer at The Manchester Writing School. Pr…
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Will Chidlow on design, branding and YouTube life
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Shaun Weston talks to Will Chidlow about life as a designer, brand specialist and YouTuber. Will describes the demands of being a videographer, which he balances with freelance life and as a full-time senior designer for Liquid Light in Brighton. Produced by Shaun Weston Media. Music by CyrilNikitin, Music Standard Licence.…
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Sharon Walpole on life skills and soft skills
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David Brear on company culture and being media-first
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Tanya Andreasyan on breaking down silos with social media
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Fil Dunsky on being a digital illustrator
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Research, politics and conferences, with Guy Shone
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TikTok, authenticity and design, with Tom Ross
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Design, storytelling and leadership, with William Villalobos
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William Villalobos of The Futures joins Shaun Weston on the Media Will Eat Itself podcast to talk about architecture, design, and running a business.Door Shaun Weston
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Technology and entrepreneurial startups, with David Kelly
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David Kelly of Storm Consultancy joins Shaun Weston on the Media Will Eat Itself podcast to talk about entrepreneurial startups, technology and marketing.Door Shaun Weston
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Social media, modern marketing and fudge, with Sian Holt
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Shaun Weston talks to Sian Holt, founder and managing director of Fudge Kitchen, about modern marketing vs old school. Also, how is Instagram helping Sian market her business for new fudge fans, and what exactly is it like to run a successful confectionery business?Door Shaun Weston
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Why I made 30 videos in 30 days, with Kym Hamer
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Shaun Weston talks to Kym Hamer, who describes herself as a marketing director, property investor, school governor and blogger. Kym and Shaun first met when he was editor of a food and drink website, and Kym was working for a well-known packaging company. Her skills have led naturally to independent consultancy, which this interview will cover. Pro…
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Zapier, entrepreneurialism and marketing, with Andrew Davison
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Shaun Weston talks to Andrew Davison about his focus on Zapier, a service that helps people connect web apps to harness the power of automation. The conversation also covers Andrew’s background as an entrepreneur, having founded Teacher Finder, and as a marketing manager and business development manager. Produced by Shaun Weston Media.…
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How social media empowers PR and marketing, with Drew Benvie
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Shaun Weston talks to Drew Benvie, founder and MD of communications agency Battenhall, and an early adopter of social media in mainstream marketing and PR campaigns. Drew’s claim to fame is that he kicked off the Wikipedia page for social media! The conversation will cover how social media has changed over the last decade or so, what it means to be…
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How to start a graphic design business, with Christian Day
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Shaun Weston talks to Christian Day, who runs Knight Studios, a digital brand, content and experience agency. Clients include the NBA, Adidas, Chelsea Football Club and Google. He describes the the design agency as “intentionally small”. Music is by Bensound, a track called Jazzy Frenchy.Door Shaun Weston
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Modern photography, with Joby Sessions
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Professional photographer Joby Sessions has made the transition to videography by virtue of his understanding of his craft, but also of the changing landscape of freelance opportunities. Shaun Weston visited Joby to discover his journey into photography, how he adapted to the advances of technology and the changing demands of the job. Music is by B…
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From journo to internal comms guru, with Rachel Miller
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Rachel Miller is an internal communications professional who runs her own consultancy helping people and organisations improve their ability to communicate. Today’s conversation is all about revealing some of the ins and outs of internal comms I bet you didn’t know about. produced by Shaun Weston Media.…
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Power presenting, with Russell Anderson-Williams
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Russell Anderson-Williams is a professional presentation design expert, and is particularly invested in training people how to make the most out of Prezi and PowerPoint. He discusses his craft with show host, Shaun Weston.Door Shaun Weston
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Podcast production 101, with Rachel Morrissey
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Shaun Weston and Rachel Morrissey discuss podcast production! Rachel is an experienced US-based podcast producer with an extensive background in producing high quality shows. This is a show full of useful tips and tricks, and great insight into how podcasts are put together.Door Shaun Weston
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Writing your first book, with Duena Blomstrom
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Today, we’re discussing the ins and outs of writing your first book, with Duena Blomstrom, someone I’ve known for a few years in the world of financial technology and banking. Duena’s first book is coming out in April 2018, so I thought it would be a good time to catch up for a chat, to find out what went through her head (other than a few thousand…
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