Tom Webster is partner at Sounds Profitable, dedicatedto setting the course for the future of audio. He has thirtyyears of experience in streaming, podcasting, audiobooks,terrestrial radio, and everything else that we stick in ourearballs. In his previous work, with Edison Research, Websterwas the co-author of the annual Infinite Dial® study,the longest-running study of consumer media habitssince 1998, as well as the Share of Ear® and Edison PodcastMetrics studies. With Sounds Profitable, his body ofwork includes dozens of the most influential reports inpodcasting, and he is one of the most widely cited audioresearchers in the world.Tom is an expert on audience behavior and has workedfor some of the largest media properties, shows, andpodcasts in the world. He has conducted research for syndicatedprograms such as The Howard Stern Show and ElvisDuran and the Morning Show, consulted the radio stationwith the largest weekly reach in the world, and currentlyworks with over half of the Top 50 podcasts and Top 20podcast networks. He once designed and executed thelargest study of consumer music tastes in UK history, andhe has provided audience and research consultation serviceson six continents.Tom has performed card magic for Paula Abdul, shareda martini with Tom Jones, and can recommend your nextnew favorite album.Read more about this authorRead less about this author