<p>Welcome to episode 3 of the <strong>AMPLIFY </strong>podcast!</p><p>Today’s guests are <strong>Pascal Hohmann</strong> and <strong>Gian-Marco Spinosa</strong>, the initiators behind the AMPLIFY initiative at <strong>DMEXCO - </strong>Europe’s leading digital marketing expo. Together, they’ve built a new platform for the business of digital audio, uniting podcasting, radio, tech, brands and agencies under one roof.</p><p>From fragmented value chains to AI disruption, and from overlooked inventory to international ambitions—this episode goes deep into why audio needs its own B2B summit.</p><br><p><br></p><h3><strong>Main Conversation:</strong></h3><p>We unpack how AMPLIFY is setting the stage for audio to take its rightful place in the digital marketing world—and why it’s long overdue.</p><br><p><br></p><h3><strong>What you’ll hear:</strong></h3><ul><li>The origin story of AMPLIFY: Why podcasting, radio, adtech, and agencies needed a shared space at DMEXCO</li><li>“Making audio sexy again.” What it really means—and why agencies and brands need to think beyond Spotify</li><li>AI’s real impact: Easier production, smarter targeting, and new inventory that benefits the entire ecosystem</li><li>The global vision: How AMPLIFY will grow from Germany to a pan-European platform with always-on content</li><li>What to expect at DMEXCO 2025: Live productions, international partners (Acast, Canon, Epidemic Sound), and 40+ talks and masterclasses across two days</li><li>Why Canon is investing in audio: The rise of vodcasting and the B2B opportunity behind the camera</li><li>The power of community and content: From side events and editorial partnerships to international meetups</li><li>Future ambition: Turning AMPLIFY into a pull event where global audio leaders ask to join—not the other way around</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><h3><strong>Connect &amp; Follow</strong></h3><p><strong>Pascal Hohmann -</strong> LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pascalhohmann/ " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pascalhohmann/ </a></p><p><strong>Gian-Marco Liska - </strong>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gspinosa/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/gspinosa/</a></p><p><strong>Host – Max Conrad - </strong> LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/maximilianconrad1000/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/maximilianconrad1000/</a> oder Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mr.max.conrad/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/mr.max.conrad/</a></p><p><br></p><h3><br></h3><h3><strong>Stay in the loop</strong></h3><p>🎧 Explore the future of digital audio at <strong>DMEXCO</strong> → <a href="https://dmexco.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://dmexco.com/</a></p><p>Brought to you by <strong>Hypecast Productions</strong> </p><br><p>If you liked the episode, hit <strong>follow</strong>, leave a rating, and share it with your team or community. More to come!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

AMPLIFY - Insights & Expert Talks for the Audio Industry

Maximilian Conrad

Why Digital Audio Needs a Bigger Stage – Pascal Hohmann & Gian-Marco Spinosa, AMPLIFY @ DMEXCO

SEP 2, 202537 MIN
AMPLIFY - Insights & Expert Talks for the Audio Industry

Why Digital Audio Needs a Bigger Stage – Pascal Hohmann & Gian-Marco Spinosa, AMPLIFY @ DMEXCO

SEP 2, 202537 MIN

Description

<p>Welcome to episode 3 of the <strong>AMPLIFY </strong>podcast!</p><p>Today’s guests are <strong>Pascal Hohmann</strong> and <strong>Gian-Marco Spinosa</strong>, the initiators behind the AMPLIFY initiative at <strong>DMEXCO - </strong>Europe’s leading digital marketing expo. Together, they’ve built a new platform for the business of digital audio, uniting podcasting, radio, tech, brands and agencies under one roof.</p><p>From fragmented value chains to AI disruption, and from overlooked inventory to international ambitions—this episode goes deep into why audio needs its own B2B summit.</p><br><p><br></p><h3><strong>Main Conversation:</strong></h3><p>We unpack how AMPLIFY is setting the stage for audio to take its rightful place in the digital marketing world—and why it’s long overdue.</p><br><p><br></p><h3><strong>What you’ll hear:</strong></h3><ul><li>The origin story of AMPLIFY: Why podcasting, radio, adtech, and agencies needed a shared space at DMEXCO</li><li>“Making audio sexy again.” What it really means—and why agencies and brands need to think beyond Spotify</li><li>AI’s real impact: Easier production, smarter targeting, and new inventory that benefits the entire ecosystem</li><li>The global vision: How AMPLIFY will grow from Germany to a pan-European platform with always-on content</li><li>What to expect at DMEXCO 2025: Live productions, international partners (Acast, Canon, Epidemic Sound), and 40+ talks and masterclasses across two days</li><li>Why Canon is investing in audio: The rise of vodcasting and the B2B opportunity behind the camera</li><li>The power of community and content: From side events and editorial partnerships to international meetups</li><li>Future ambition: Turning AMPLIFY into a pull event where global audio leaders ask to join—not the other way around</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><h3><strong>Connect &amp; Follow</strong></h3><p><strong>Pascal Hohmann -</strong> LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/pascalhohmann/ " rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/pascalhohmann/ </a></p><p><strong>Gian-Marco Liska - </strong>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gspinosa/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/gspinosa/</a></p><p><strong>Host – Max Conrad - </strong> LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/maximilianconrad1000/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/maximilianconrad1000/</a> oder Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mr.max.conrad/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/mr.max.conrad/</a></p><p><br></p><h3><br></h3><h3><strong>Stay in the loop</strong></h3><p>🎧 Explore the future of digital audio at <strong>DMEXCO</strong> → <a href="https://dmexco.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://dmexco.com/</a></p><p>Brought to you by <strong>Hypecast Productions</strong> </p><br><p>If you liked the episode, hit <strong>follow</strong>, leave a rating, and share it with your team or community. More to come!</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>