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Entercom Names Brian Swarth Head of Marketing, Podcasts


Brian Swarth
Brian Swarth

Entercom names Brian Swarth to the newly created post of Head of Marketing, Podcasts, overseeing all marketing and PR for Cadence13 and Pineapple Street Studios. He joins the company from Showtime Networks, where he most recently served as Senior Vice President of Digital Media & Marketing. Before that, Swarth was Vice President and Managing Director of Client Strategy, Media and Entertainment at Zemoga. He's also previously served as Senior Director of Strategy and Business Operations, Content Distribution for MTV Networks.

"With the best-in-class content and partnerships we continue to develop at a strategic and aggressive pace across our podcast divisions, we're going to be investing heavily on the marketing side of the business, starting with Brian's hire and leadership," said Cadence13 Chief Content Officer Chris Corcoran. "His expertise, creative marketing vision and experience with premium-level shows is deep and aligns perfectly with our ambitious goals and high quality of content."

"I'm thrilled to be joining the Cadence13 and Pineapple Street Studios teams to amplify their brand stories and content marketing to help accelerate growth at such a pivotal moment in the evolution of the podcast industry," said Swarth. "Getting the chance to work alongside some of the best storytellers and content makers in the industry, while leveraging Entercom's massive scale and reach, is a marketer's dream come true."

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