November 19, 2015

Gimlet 17: Words About Words From Our Sponsors

by StartUp

Background show artwork for StartUp


Gimlet is starting a new line of business, and it’s a complicated one: Branded content. Branded content is a piece of media (a video, a story, a podcast, etc.) paid for by a company that then has editorial control over the product. Lots of companies have been asking Gimlet to make podcasts for them. But, as we see in this episode, there are some very real anxieties about how to do this right. 


The Facts


Our theme song was written and performed by Mark Phillips.


John Kimbrough
composed music for this episode.


More music written and performed by John Delore along with his band mates, Jordan Scanella, Sam Merrickand Isamu McGregor.

Where to Listen