Brian Baltosiewich

Executive Producer / Founder
Queen City Podcast Network
https://www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com/

An Emmy-nominated writer/producer/director, Brian spent 28 years in broadcast television before developing and launching his own production company (Balto Creative Media, and The Queen City Podcast Network) in March of 2018 (queencitypodcastnetwork.com). The network has grown to more than two dozen Charlotte-produced podcasts and is regarded as the first hyper-local podcast network in the country.

Brian has been producing audio content on the internet since 2001, and has spoken about podcasting and the power of local on the national stage at Podfest in March of 2020, and the Podfest Global Conference in August of 2020. He also serves as the Director at the Carolina School of Broadcasting. His book, “The Podcast Pep Talk” can be found at Amazon.com. Originally from the Detroit, Michigan area, Brian and his wife Terra lived in Tucson, Arizona before moving to Charlotte in 2010.

Sessions

Pitch Your Podcast to the Pros!
Pitch your podcast for instant feedback from our panel of seasoned audio professionals: Brian Baltosiewich, founder and executive producer of the Queen City Podcast Network Ian Chillag, Host/Creator, Everything Is Alive Podcast and Senior Producer of “Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!” Chioke I’Anson, Director of Community Media at VPM + ICA Community Media Center and […]
Record Like a Pro From Anywhere
You don’t need to invest in expensive equipment to record a podcast. Andy Goh, of Gohjo Studios, shares some of the best podcast tips, techniques and tech recommendations for recording anything from anywhere while keeping to a budget. The session is moderated by Brian Baltosiewich. You can watch a recording of this session below.