Derek Vanriper
Executive Producer, Podcasts at The Athletic
- Role
- Executive Producer, Podcasts at The Athletic
- Location
- Madison, WI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Executive Producer, Podcasts
May 2021 — Present
Host and produce ‘Rates & Barrels’, ‘The Athletic Fantasy Baseball Podcast’, and ‘The Athletic Baseball Show’, while managing schedule of co-hosts and show guests- Execute the planning and development of multiple podcasts from idea phase to launch to sustained growth across a broad portfolio of shows- Analyze data from listener behavior metrics and strategic experimentation to help guide future programming decisions across the podcast network and to maximize engagement- Monitor and assess rapidly-changing industry trends to meet new demands of a large and diverse audience — including subscription-based audio, bonus content, and short-form shows- Provide insight to senior leadership to direct overall network strategy for the growth and development of more than 100 podcasts- Manage hosts and producers to meet frequent and urgent deadlines to maximize content value and relevance, and provide feedback and coaching as necessary
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Science, Communication Arts
2002 — 2006
Skills
- Editing
- Video
- Online Journalism
- Marketing
- Copy Editing
- Storytelling
- Digital Media
- Newsletters
- News Writing
- Radio
- Newspapers
- Baseball
- Sports Writing
- Creative Writing
- Microsoft Office
- Fantasy Sports
- Sports
- Social Media
- Sports Marketing
- Copywriting
- Journalism
- Editorial
- Social Networking
- Social Media Marketing
- Blogging
- Feature Articles
- Wordpress
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