In episode 1 of The Future of Podcasts, I sat down with Stephen Hackett to talk about his history with podcasting, the founding of <a href="https://relay.fm" target="_blank">Relay.fm</a>, building a relationship of trust with listeners, and the future he’d like to see.



















 

 
 
 

 

 
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