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Dear Media to host first ever day-long event in Austin TX of interactive panels and activations

Press Release · Austin, TX, USA ·

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Dear Media, the leading podcast network and brand incubator focusing on strong women’s voices, is excited to bring the programming its fans know and love to an IRL experience in Austin, TX on May 6, 2023. ‘Dear Media, IRL: Doing Audio Differently’ welcomes hosts and listeners under one roof for a day of conversation, interactive panels, networking, and bespoke activations.

Confirmed speakers for the event include the Founder and CEO of Dear Media Michael Bosstick alongside his wife and co-host Lauryn Evarts Bosstick. The duo host their hit podcast The Skinny Confidential: Him & Her and drops weekly episodes with no-holds-barred conversations and top-tier guests like Michelle Pfeiffer, Charli & Heidi D’Amelio, and Julia Haart. Additional speakers for the full-day event include Nicole Walters, host of her namesake show, What We Said’s Jaci Smith, Back to the Beach with Kristin and Stephen hosts Kristin Cavallari and Stephen Colletti, and more. Guests can expect to hear panels on a wide variety of topics including wellness, social media content, relationships, comedy, food & wine, and more.

Attendees can select VIP or GA tickets which will be available for purchase starting Thursday, February 16. The interactive experience will be held at Distribution Hall, located at 1500 East 4th Street in Austin, TX 78702. Guests can expect brand activations from sought-after DTC brands and cherished local businesses.

Here is where to get tickets

About Dear Media:

Founded in 2018, DM hosts 60+ podcasts fronted by top-tier talent and has a following of more than 25M across social channels. Dear Media is building the podcast network of the future through a 360 degree business model, providing unparalleled support from concept to editorial, production, distribution, and commerce extensions. Due to its highly engaged and vast consumer audience, the network attracts global brands and digital savvy partners. Dear Media maintains a social reach of over 400k across a variety of channels, while their talent maintains a reach of over 135M between social channels and their 25M monthly podcast episode downloads.

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