How to Brief a Podcast Production Company (Even If You Haven’t Got a Brief!)
Thinking about commissioning a podcast for your organisation? Here's what to tell a podcast production company, what to include in your brief and how to get your idea off the ground.
How Long Does It Take to Produce a Podcast? Why We Recommend at Least Three Months
How long does it take to produce a podcast? From planning and recording to editing and launch, we break down what's involved, what can slow things down and why we recommend allowing at least three months for an interview-based podcast series.
Bringing Research to Life Through Podcasting: Creative Communities Series 2
From community-led research to documentary storytelling. Discover MIC media's latest collaboration with the AHRC Creative Communities Programme, featuring 71 voices from across the UK.
MIC Founder Vic Elizabeth Turnbull Joins New Greater Manchester Freelancer Network
MIC founder Vic Elizabeth Turnbull has been selected to join the Greater Manchester Freelancer Network, bringing podcasting experience to the region's creative industries.
Why Podcasting Is More Than A Marketing Tool
A podcast can do much more than fill your content calendar. Here’s what producing 60+ podcast projects has taught us about the wider value of podcasting for organisations.
How Can Organisations Fund A Podcast?
Looking for funding for an organisational podcast? Start with the purpose, not the format. Here’s how to think more strategically about getting your podcast funded
Vic Turnbull To Speak At Community Media Festival 2026
MIC media founder Vic Elizabeth Turnbull is speaking at Community Media Festival 2026, sharing lessons from MIC's work making purposeful podcasts.
MIC Nominated For Creative Business Of The Year – For The Third Year Running!
Third time lucky? MIC media has been shortlisted for Creative Business of the Year at the Pride of Tameside Business Awards for the third year running.
How Much Does It Cost To Produce A Podcast?
How much does it cost to produce a podcast? We look at equipment, software, video, marketing and the easily forgotten costs organisations should consider when planning a podcast.
Free Podcast Workshop For Tameside Businesses
Thinking about starting a podcast for your business? Join MIC media for a free workshop for Tameside businesses on Friday 25 September, exploring how podcasting could support your business before you spend a penny on equipment.
What Producing 60+ Podcast Projects Has Taught Us About Podcasting for Organisations
After producing more than 60 podcast projects, we’ve learned a fair bit about what makes podcasting work for organisations. Here are five of the biggest lessons we’ve picked up along the way.
Do Organisations Need a Podcast Trailer?
Do you really need a podcast trailer? We explain why trailers are worth the effort, what to include and how they can make your podcast launch that little less stressy.
