Turck To Head Podcasts At AdLarge
• Matt Turck has joined the AdLarge leadership team as Head of Podcast Growth and Strategy. As AdLarge continues to expand its podcasting portfolio, Turck will oversee revenue development, partnership growth and contribute to the overall strategy of the podcast portfolio.
Turck is the co-founder of Megaphone, which was acquired by Spotify in December of 2020. He most recently as the Head of Megaphone Publisher Solutions at Spotify, overseeing the development of podcast advertising supply. Prior to Megaphone, Turck was the Publisher of Slate and an early experimenter in podcast advertising, starting when Audible sponsored Slate’s Political Gabfest in 2008. He also oversaw the development of the industry’s first branded podcasts, including GE’s Podcast Theater, The Message. Prior to Slate, Turck spent 20 years with Time Inc., serving as Publisher/President of This Old House and Associate Publisher of Time magazine.
Cathy Csukas, AdLarge Co-CEO commented, “Matt brings an abundance of experience and expertise to the AdLarge team. With the speed at which the marketplace continues to move, it’s wonderful to have him on board to help us continue our expansion as well as provide exceptional service and products to the industry.”
Turck remarked, “Partnering with Cathy and the AdLarge team for many years, I’ve gained enormous respect for their leadership in podcasting. Now, I’m thrilled to be in a position to help AdLarge continue to shape the industry.”