The Sound Off Podcast
Hosted by veteran broadcaster and voice artist Matt Cundill, The Sound Off Podcast takes you behind the mic for conversations with the people shaping the world of audio. From radio legends and podcast pioneers to producers, programmers, voiceover talent, and top-tier creators. Each episode dives deep into the craft, business, and culture of sound. Matt brings his decades of industry experience—and tall-tale stories—to the table, creating a space where creators and listeners alike can explore how audio connects, entertains, and evolves. Whether you're in the industry or just fascinated by it, The Sound Off Podcast delivers insider perspectives, valuable insights, and plenty of personality. New episodes weekly.
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Paul Jacobs has the same advice he had in 2019 when he came on this show and said, "Stop Selling Radio." In 2025, it's stop selling radio and start selling solutions. With revenue trending flat to down, the radio must innovate or risk falling further behind digital platforms that promise instant results and granular an
Professor Michael Geist is someone I think about often. It could be from the writings on his blog or his words from his podcast, Law Bytes. With the CRTC spending its valuable time these days discussing with Canadian Radio, what qualifies and should qualify as Canadian Content, I thought now would be a good time to hav
Damian Rickards is a second generation broadcaster who has spent over 25 years navigating his way across the country through broadcasting. From his early days at Mix 99 to pioneering urban radio at Flow 93.5 in Toronto and Vibe 98.5 in Calgary, Rickards shares insider stories of radio's evolution. He discusses his jour
Todd Cochrane passed away September 8, 2025. Here is his obituary as it appeared in Podnews. Yesterday I spent the day listening to our discussions about podcasting from past episodes of this show. Here are the parts I highlighted and re-shared from Todd, in his own words. He also took the time to appear on other progr
Greg Wasserman from RSS.com is on the show to talk podcasting. Having made his way through the media ad buying world, Greg spent some time selling for the CBS radio cluster in LA before hooking in to podcasting. We share some similar views when it comes to the importance of show packaging, including artwork and descrip
Pat Moran is the host of Talking Buffalo, He covers all things Buffalo, which includes the Buffalo Bills and Sabres, and Buffalo Wings. In this episode we emphasized the importance of credibility and trust in reporting. Moran highlights mistakes in sports media, such as a false report about Max Hairston's injury and a
