UPCOMING EVENTS

Each month, The Podcast Academy holds Educational and Networking events for members and prospective members.

Webinars help our members grow their careers and knowledge base. Topics covered are relevant to members at all levels of the industry. Would you like to lead a Webinar? Submit here to be considered.

Online member socials encourage members to connect, network, and chat about the industry in a relaxed environment. For in-person get-togethers, if you'd like to invite TPA members to a gathering in your area, please email info@thepodcastacademy.com.

Recordings of past events can be found in the member area. Most Masterclasses are available on-demand for members within three business days of the event. Members can log into the TPA Members website and navigate to the 'Resources' links section, 'Recorded Events' page to view.

Accessibility: Unless otherwise indicated, events are held in English. Captioning will be enabled. We will make every attempt to address accessibility requests received within 7 business days of the event to info@thepodcastacademy.com.

MAY 2026

MAY 6th | 8 PM - 9 PM EST | 🔒 TPA MEMBERS ONLY

TPA Presents: Podcast Gear Essentials

Gearing up your Podcast- breaking down the tech -discussing the different podcast start up rig options.

Bonus Giveaway – Don’t Miss This
We’ve secured a couple of exclusive Sweetwater swag packs for this session—and yes, they’re good.

Two attendees will be randomly selected to win a prize pack filled with shirts and other fun goodies. You must be in attendance to be eligible, so make sure you show up and stay through the session!

Winners will be contacted after the event to collect shipping details.

MAY 19 | 12 PM ET | 🔒 TPA MEMBERS ONLY

New Member Welcome Meeting

Join us for our monthly New Member Welcome Meeting, a chance to connect with fellow members, explore upcoming programs like mentorship and webinars, and discover ways to get involved in the community.

JUNE 2026

JUNE 2 | 1 PM ET | OPEN EVENT

Real Revenue Models For Independent Spanish-Speaking Podcasters

Designed for podcasters who want to monetize but find that the models they see in English don't apply to their audience or market. Attendees leave with a clear map of what's actually working for independent podcasters, with criteria to identify which model makes the most sense for their stage and audience.

JUNE 17 | 1 PM ET | OPEN EVENT

Podcast Networks 101—Should You Join, Stay Independent, or Build Your Own Path? with Greg Wasserman from RSS

Podcast networks aren't magic bullets, but they can open real doors or create new challenges, depending on your "why," your goals, and how you approach them. This training will help you determine whether joining a podcast network is the right move for you, spot red flags, and ask the right questions before signing on.

We'll cover:

- How modern podcast networks work (and the different types out there)

- The benefits (and potential drawbacks) of joining a network

- What to look for in a network partnership—business models, support, culture, and more

- Questions a podcaster should ask before joining a network

- Red flags to watch for

- Reasons to consider staying independent

Who Should Attend:

- Beginning podcasters who have the belief that joining a network is the objective

- Podcasters at any stage considering the next phase for their show

- Creators fielding network offers or thinking about applying

- Anyone who wants to future-proof their independence and opportunities

Whether you're just starting or fielding offers from multiple networks, you'll leave empowered to make informed, confident decisions for your creative and business future. Bring your questions and real-world scenarios, and let's figure out your next move, together.