Audio Up Media Explained

Audio Up Media
Type:Private
Industry:Music and entertainment
Founded:2020, United States
Founder:Jared Gutstadt
Hq Location:Los Angeles, California
Website:https://www.audioup.com/

Audio Up Media is a podcast studio and network in Los Angeles, California, founded in 2020 by Jared Gutstadt. Its collaborators include Stephen King,[1] James Ellroy,[2] Machine Gun Kelly,[3] Michael Cohen,[4] Anthony Anderson,[5] Miranda Lambert,[6] JaVale McGee[7] Maejor,[8] Anna Delvey,[9] and Jason Alexander.[10]

The majority of podcasts are scripted musicals with original scores. "We start with the songs and then we build the stories around them," Gutstadt says.[11]

In 2020, Gutstadt was awarded Adweek's "Podcast Innovator of the Year" and "Podcast Producer of the Year."[12] [13]

Investors include The Weeknd, Wassim “Sal” Slaiby, Larry Rudolph, Entertainment One CEO Darren Throop, producer Will Ward, and Howard Draft, as well as media companies SiriusXM, MGM/Amazon, Primary Wave and Reservoir Media[14] [15] [16]

History

In 2019, Gutstadt conceived the idea for podcast studio while recording Bear and a Banjo with Jason "Poo-Bear" Boyd.[17]

References

  1. Ehrlich. Brenna. July 20, 2021. Stephen King Gets into the Podcast Game With a Series Based on 'Night Shift'. October 6, 2021. Rolling Stone. en-US.
  2. Web site: White. Peter. April 14, 2021. James Ellroy Moves Into Podcasting With 'Hollywood Death Trip' Via Audio Up. October 6, 2021. Deadline. en-US.
  3. Web site: November 13, 2020. Machine Gun Kelly shares new collaboration with Tommy Lee and 24kGoldn. October 6, 2021. NME. en-GB.
  4. Web site: Mangan. Dan. March 2, 2021. Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen wields podcast in fight against ex-president. October 6, 2021. CNBC. en.
  5. Web site: White. Peter. April 8, 2021. Anthony Anderson To Lead Scripted Podcast 'Sonic Leap' From Audio Up. October 6, 2021. Deadline. en-US.
  6. Hudak. Joseph. August 3, 2020. Miranda Lambert to Detail Female Experience in Country Music in Scripted Podcast. October 6, 2021. Rolling Stone. en-US.
  7. Web site: August 25, 2020. JaVale McGee Explores His Alter Ego In His Podcast 'Finding Pierre'. October 6, 2021. UPROXX. en-US.
  8. Web site: Perloff . Catherine . 2022-08-08 . Maejor Frequency Listened to the Universe to Create Podcast . 2023-09-06 . adweek. . en-US.
  9. Web site: White . Peter . 2023-05-30 . Fake Heiress Anna Delvey To Launch Weekly Podcast Series & Drop Debut Single . 2023-09-06 . Deadline . en-US.
  10. Web site: White. Peter. May 12, 2021. Jason Alexander & Lance Bass Lead Scripted Podcast 'Bedtime Stories Of The Ingleside Inn' For Audio Up & Sugar23. October 6, 2021. Deadline. en-US.
  11. Web site: Willman. Chris. June 25, 2021. Jared Gutstadt of Audio Up on the New Podcasting Revolution: 'We're Making Movies for Your Ears'. October 6, 2021. Variety. en-US.
  12. Web site: October 27, 2020. Jared Gutstadt of Audio Up Media named as Adweek's Podcast Innovator of the Year!. October 6, 2021. Primary Wave Music. en-US.
  13. Web site: Griner. David. Gamboa. Julian. October 26, 2020. Adweek's Podcasts of the Year for 2020. October 6, 2021. en-US.
  14. Web site: Hayes. Dade. May 7, 2020. MGM Takes Stake In Audio Up, A Podcast Producer And Network. October 6, 2021. Deadline. en-US.
  15. Web site: Audio Up Rides the Wave. October 6, 2021. HITS Daily Double. en.
  16. Web site: Spangler . Todd . 2022-12-15 . Podcast Media Company Audio Up Raises Nearly $10 Million in Series C Funding . 2023-09-06 . Variety . en-US.
  17. Learn All About the 'Bear and a Banjo' Podcast, Starring a Fake Band Playing New Music Throughout History. October 6, 2021. Billboard. en.

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