Within the framework of the International Podcast Day, organized the 30 of September, the Culture area of ​​the City of Buenos Aires will hold the BA Podcast Festival, first meeting in which industry leaders and so-called ‘podcasters’ will participate.

With face-to-face and virtual activities, This meeting will develop talks and dozens of workshops and observatories available to listen to, becoming the most relevant proposal in this sense at regional and international level. further, BA Podcast Winners Revealed.

Hand in hand with this proposal, it seeks to promote and foster an industry considered independent, with autonomy and own weight. Most of the programming will be available online through the Vivamos Cultura platform and Spotify., but it will also have some face-to-face proposals at the San Martín Cultural Center that will be free and with prior registration for limited places. To be part of them, you just have to make an inscription by doing Click here.

About the new proposal, Enrique Avogadro - Head of Buenos Aires Culture- stressed that "culture lives in movement, what and, feel and hear. Because, we accompany the growth of the podcast world "and added that" this innovative event is an opportunity to continue approaching an infinite format in its possibilities, that summons personalities, pleasures, topics and genres of the most varied ".

The festival proposals will be divided into three categories: workshops, conversations, and observatories. Among them, the live proposals from the San Martín Cultural Center such as “Hoy trasnoche” with Fiorella Sargenti and Santiago Calori stand out.; "Digital Skills: social and cultural transformation ”with Juan José“ Yayo ”Bertamoni; "Future, innovation, technology and cities ”with Ezequiel Canle Santamaria, Fredi Vivas and Marina Bericua; and “How are podcasts produced in Argentina??”By Luciano Banchero, Natalia Carcavallo, Nicolas Dalmas by Giovanni, Javier Anaya, and Tomás Balmaceda.

During the development of the festival activities, the six selected from the first edition of the BA PODCAST call will be announced, "BA PODCAST", an initiative designed to promote the adaptation of literary works, theater, documentaries, or audiovisual, among others to serial audio format, with the specific objective of generating new and innovative narrative content. The beneficiaries will receive an economic recognition to encourage them to materialize and deliver the finished product. With this call, it was sought to promote and encourage the podcast industry, considered as an independent industry, with autonomy and own weight, and promote the acquisition and protection of copyright. All material will be transmitted for free consumption by the Vivamos Cultura platform and Spotify.