What is WePod?
WePod is an innovative multi-partner, cross-border project to support the growth and sustainability of the European podcasting ecosystem.
Developed in response to the changing European news media sector, WePod will create a collaborative framework for the production, distribution, promotion, and monetization of journalistic podcasts.
Our values and mission
A consortium of some of the most relevant European Media companies to co-produce podcast series in different languages abiding by the highest journalistic standards
Empower European media companies and independent podcasters through new tools, trainings and workshops and contribute to a sustainable growth of the sector
Pioneer academic research into podcasting with a focus on co-production methodologies and practices
Develop a more integrated European podcast market favouring the mobility of digital audio professionals and IP trade to reach new audiences
Who we are
WePod is powered by a consortium of journalists, podcasters, researchers, designers, and educators from seven European countries.
- Prisa Media (SPAIN)
- University of Roma Tre (ITALY)
- Bulle Media (BELGIUM)
- Chora Media (ITALY)
- Magyari Jeti (HUNGARY)
- Outriders (POLAND)
- News Decoder (FRANCE)
- Press Freedom Foundation (SERBIA)
- Hiberus (SPAIN)
Our story
Founded on a Vision
WePod is the first platform of its kind dedicated to establishing a multilingual, cross-border podcast production methodology. Inspired by the need for a more cohesive audio ecosystem in Europe, WePod offers an innovative space for podcasters to create, connect, learn, and grow.
Enhancing artistic and cultural cooperation at the European level
WePod will connect Text the industry across borders through collaborative podcast productions, digital communications, research, and skill-building workshops.
Milestones
WePod will launch the first European Podcast Academy and establish the European Association of Podcast & Audio Creators.
The WePod Podcast
Tune in for fortnightly updates from the WePod consortium and leading voices from the on-demand audio industry.