WePod is an innovative multi-partner, cross-border project to support the growth and sustainability of the European podcasting ecosystem.
Developed in response to the changing European news media sector, WePod will create a collaborative framework for the production, distribution, promotion, and monetization of journalistic podcasts.
A consortium of some of the most relevant European Media companies to co-produce podcast series in different languages abiding by the highest journalistic standards
Empower European media companies and independent podcasters through new tools, trainings and workshops and contribute to a sustainable growth of the sector
Pioneer academic research into podcasting with a focus on co-production methodologies and practices
Develop a more integrated European podcast market favouring the mobility of digital audio professionals and IP trade to reach new audiences
WePod is powered by a consortium of journalists, podcasters, researchers, designers, and educators from seven European countries.
Founded on a Vision
WePod is the first platform of its kind dedicated to establishing a multilingual, cross-border podcast production methodology. Inspired by the need for a more cohesive audio ecosystem in Europe, WePod offers an innovative space for podcasters to create, connect, learn, and grow.
Enhancing artistic and cultural cooperation at the European level
WePod will connect Text the industry across borders through collaborative podcast productions, digital communications, research, and skill-building workshops.
Milestones
WePod will launch the first European Podcast Academy and establish the European Association of Podcast & Audio Creators.
'Sounds like Europe, cross-border podcasting' is the podcast of the WePod project. We want to tell you how one podcast among many is made, show you how we work together, and serve as a showcase for what we are doing in the world of podcasting in Europe.
Press Release Announcement
June 10, 2024
WePod Call for Papers - New Deadline 31.01.2024 .pdf
June 10, 2024
Press Release - Sounds Like Europe.pdf
June 7, 2024
WePod Call for Papers
January 16, 2025
wepod_selected.pdf
February 26, 2025
press-release-conference.pdf
April 2, 2025