In this edition of For Immediate Release podcast interviews, Shel enjoyed a 23-minute conversation with Ron Bloom, co-founder (with Adam Curry) and CEO of Podshow, a media company specializing in the distribution of independently-produced podcasts.

Our conversation focuses on business podcasting along with a focus on Podshow’s new relationship with America Online via its AIM Pro instant messaging client.

About our Conversation Partner

Ron Bloom is is the co-founder and CEO of Podshow, the podcasting-focused media company he started with Adam Curry.

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Podsafe intro music – On A Podcast Intrumental Mix (MP3, 5Mb) by Cruisebox.

(Cross-posted from For Immediate Release, Shel’s and my podcast blog.)