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The Sound Off Podcast

Matt Cundill

The Sound Off Podcast is a series of interviews and discussions about Broadcasting, podcasting and New Media. Matt Cundill is a 20 year veteran of the radio industry and has worked on air, a...

Episodes

20 of 542 episodes

Lauren Passell: The Slow Art of Podcast Growth

How much time are we spending chasing the next big thing in podcasting—and what are we giving up on too soon? I’m joined by Lauren Passell,...

00:54:35Nov 3, 2026

Video Strategies for Your Podcast—Including No Video

I push back on the idea that every podcast needs video. A video strategy isn’t about following trends—it’s about choosing what fits your aud...

00:15:09Oct 28, 2026

Richard Stroobant: Teaching the Future

Richard Stroobant has spent more than 40 years in broadcasting, although for a good chunk of that time, most people in radio knew him simply...

01:10:39Oct 21, 2026

Jay Nachlis: How Podcasts Create Connection and Combat Listener Loneliness

Can a podcast make you feel less alone? I’m joined by Jay Nachlis from Coleman Insights to explore what research can tell us about community...

00:47:11Oct 13, 2026

Sam Bird: Content That Connects

There are a million people online trying to crack the algorithm. Sam Bird might be better off because he never really tried. Sam is a comedi...

00:50:04Oct 6, 2026

David Marsden (March 2, 1941 – September 25, 2026)

We remember David Marsden, who passed away on September 25 at the age of 85, by revisiting a conversation recorded in December 2016, during...

00:23:14Sep 29, 2026

Maria Palmer: Radio, Rage Bait, Real Community

Maria Palmer got her start in radio because iHeartMedia's James Howard walked into a dive bar in Washington D.C., possibly ordered a whiskey...

00:32:01Sep 22, 2026

Susan Reade: Selling Air, Building Relationships

Susan Reade got her start in Edmonton radio wearing an orange Tina Turner wig and leopard-print pants as CHED’s “Janet from Another Planet.”...

00:47:20Sep 16, 2026

Dami Dawson: Has Radio in Nigeria Lost Its Soul?

Nigeria has consistently been one of the top five countries listening to this podcast. With so much great English-language radio being made...

00:28:17Sep 9, 2026

NEW! Dogs Beyond the Lab

New From the Sound Off Media Company! What happens after a dog leaves a research laboratory—and begins learning how to be a dog? Dogs Beyond...

00:03:04Sep 8, 2026

Tim Truax: Let's Go To PodSummit 2026!

I went to PodSummit or the first time last year, and it quickly became one of my favourite podcast events. In this episode, I talk with foun...

00:31:08Sep 2, 2026

Numeris' Derrick Gray: Radio's New Way to Count

Nearly six years after I released an episode called Death of the Diary , It's the dawn of a new era for Canadian radio with the release of R...

00:26:01Aug 25, 2026

Kolter Bouchard: Building a Career You Actually Own

OMG it's been 7 years since Kolter Bouchard was on this show. When he last joined me in September of 2019, he was doing afternoons at 102.1...

01:00:26Aug 19, 2026

What Now, Radio? The Attention Economy is Here!

Radio's relationship with its audience has fundamentally shifted, and the industry's summer of mass layoffs at Cumulus, iHeart, Rogers, Auda...

00:18:08Aug 11, 2026

Gaëtan Harris: Sound Design Tips for Audio-First Podcasts

It's been a long time since I've spoken with Gaëtan Harris, founder of Syrup Sound, to talk about working in radio at Power 97 with me in Wi...

00:36:56Aug 4, 2026

Chris Brunt: Radio's Digital Evolution

Chris Brunt of Jacobs Media joins me to talk about radio’s 30‑year struggle with digital—from those first clunky station websites and primit...

00:38:38Jul 29, 2026

Lynda Steele: Change My Mind

I am joined by veteran Canadian broadcaster Lynda Steele to trace her four-decade journey across TV, radio, and now podcasting. Lynda recall...

00:50:01Jul 21, 2026

Bryan Barletta: Podcast Movement is Coming!

Bryan Barletta , founder of Sounds Profitable and president of Podcast Movement , shares what to expect at this year's event. Bryan walks me...

00:35:53Jul 14, 2026

Justin Jackson: Why RSS Feeds Still Matter

Justin Jackson grew up in Sherwood Park, Alberta, with an active radio in the house largely tuned to CBC or 630 CHED. Today he owns and oper...

00:44:27Jul 7, 2026

Jason Rockman: And Rockman IS his real name

Jason Rockman, former frontman of Canadian nu-metal band Slaves on Dope and Montreal radio personality, discusses his music and broadcasting...

00:54:05Jun 30, 2026