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LABF, Benztown Present Special Session at 2024 BEA


The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation
The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation

The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) and Benztown will present a special session entitled "From Programmers, Monetizers and Top Twenty Podcasters: Insights and Strategies for Navigating successful Media Careers." The session will take place during the 2024 BEA Conference on Saturday, April 13 at 3pm inside the West Hall at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Moderated by Library of American Broadcasting Foundation (LABF) board member and Benztown Co-founder/President Dave "Chachi" Denes, attendees will have the opportunity to gain media industry insights from influential figures in the field.

The session will cover multiple facets of the business including content creation, programming hit radio stations, co-hosting a top twenty podcast, and syndicating a radio show. Learn how to navigate these areas for a successful career in media.

Featured panelists will include:

  • Sona Movsesian, Co-host, "Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend" Podcast (Regularly featured among the top 20 most downloaded podcasts)
  • Justin Chase, Chief Content Officer, Beasley Media Group
  • Hiram Lazar, Chief Financial Officer, Compass Media Networks and Yamanair Creative

"We are absolutely thrilled to partner with BEA and Benztown on this insightful career session designed for future leaders in our industry," said LABF Co-chairs Heidi Raphael, Beasley Media Group Chief Communications Officer and Jack Goodman, former NAB general counsel and longtime DC-based communications attorney.

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