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'''Ben Green''' is a British media and podcast producer |
'''Ben Green''' is a British media and podcast producer and currently the director of audio development (UK) for The Athletic. Green is commonly referred to as ''‘Producer Ben’'' on air. | ||
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Formerly a producer at ] and ],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://hearstlive.co.uk/esquiretownhouse/speakers/ben-green/ |title=Ben Green - Esquire Townhouse |website=hearstlive.co.uk |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181009132244/https://hearstlive.co.uk/esquiretownhouse/speakers/ben-green/ |archive-date=2018-10-09}} </ref> Green spent 11 years as a multimedia producer at ].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/profile/bengreen|title=Ben Green|website=The Guardian}}</ref> Having joined The Guardian in 2006 he produced their '']'' podcast from 2008 until 2017, and also produced over 25 ''Football Weekly'' live shows, including a show for over 2000 people at the ].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.balls.ie/football/producer-ben-son-jewish-dubliner-making-waves-podcasting-374120|title=Producer Ben, The Son Of A Jewish Dubliner Making Waves In Podcasting|first=Ste|last=McGovern|publisher=}}</ref> | ||
He has hosted workshops on how to effectively produce podcasts at events held in London<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/guardian-masterclasses/2015/nov/23/the-ultimate-guide-to-creating-a-successful-podcast-ben-green-digial-masterclass|title=The ultimate guide to creating a successful podcast - Ben Green|date=23 November 2015|website= |
He has hosted workshops on how to effectively produce podcasts at events held in London<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/guardian-masterclasses/2015/nov/23/the-ultimate-guide-to-creating-a-successful-podcast-ben-green-digial-masterclass|title=The ultimate guide to creating a successful podcast - Ben Green|date=23 November 2015|website=The Guardian}}</ref> and in Dublin.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aikenpromotions.com/shows/show/1170-dublin-podcast-festival-september-19th-to-30th.html|title=You are being redirected...|website=www.aikenpromotions.com}}</ref> He also produced an e-book in 2015 called ''Podcast Master: Your Short Guide to Broadcasting Online''<ref>{{cite web |title=Amazon |url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/Podcast-Master-Ben-Green-ebook/dp/B0CPQ3MBB3/ref=sr_1_1?crid=19KQI2VSDKJOE&keywords=ben+green+podcast&qid=1704023893&sprefix=ben+green+podcast%2Caps%2C51&sr=8-1 |website=www.rte.ie}}</ref> which was also serialised in podcast form.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.acast.com/podcastmaster|title=Podcast Master on acast|last=acast|publisher=}}</ref> | ||
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He was the producer of '']'' an off-shoot of ''The Guardian''’s ''Football Weekly'' from which he, host ], and regular contributor ] departed in controversial circumstances in order to co-found Muddy Knees Media to create their own product ahead of the start of the 2017-18 football season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.football365.com/news/exclusive-james-richardson-to-leave-guardian-football-weekly|title=Exclusive: James Richardson to leave Guardian Football Weekly - Football365|first=Daniel|last=Storey|date=31 July 2017|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/Viral/the-totally-football-show-might-just-have-started-a-sports-podcast-revolution-36002577.html|title=The Totally Football Show might just have started a sports podcast revolution|newspaper=Belfasttelegraph|publisher=|via=m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk}}</ref> The new shows attracted five million downloads in their first two months.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.businessinsider.com/iain-macintosh-interview-totally-football-show-guardian-podcast-muddy-knees-media-2017-9|title=Football journalist Iain Macintosh wants to build a podcast empire — the Totally Football Show is just the start|publisher=}}</ref> As well as the flagship ''Totally Football Show'', ''The'' ''Totally Football League Show'' and ''Golazzo: The Totally Italian Football Show'' are also weekly football podcasts released co-produced by Audioboom who reportedly saw their profits increase by 329% <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.businessinsider.com/audioboom-totally-football-show-no-such-thing-as-a-fish-podcast-platforms-revenues-jump-2017-9|title=Totally Football Show and No Such Thing as a Fish podcasts help AudioBoom's revenue jump 329%|publisher=}}</ref> with Muddy Knees Media claiming over 500,000 weekly listeners.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://couriermedia.co/2018/02/07/muddy-knees-trying-prove-podcasts-make-money/|title=Muddy Knees: Trying to prove that podcasts make money - Courier Magazine|date=7 February 2018|publisher=}}</ref> | ||
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Green was co-host of the ''Parts Unknown, ''a podcast about professional wrestling.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-parts-unknown-wrestling-podcast/id1195850281?mt=2|title=The Parts Unknown wrestling podcast by Muddy Knees Media on Apple Podcasts|website=Apple Podcasts}}</ref> | ||
He has also produced Totally Football |
He has also produced Totally Football Show live events held at venues such as the ] in London.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.ticketmaster.co.uk/the-totally-football-show-live-indigo-at-the-o2-greenwich/venueartist/435248/5242479|title=The Totally Football Show Live|website=m.ticketmaster.co.uk}}</ref> | ||
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British media and podcast producerBen Green is a British media and podcast producer and currently the director of audio development (UK) for The Athletic. Green is commonly referred to as ‘Producer Ben’ on air.
Formerly a producer at Channel 4 news and LBC Radio, Green spent 11 years as a multimedia producer at The Guardian. Having joined The Guardian in 2006 he produced their Football Weekly podcast from 2008 until 2017, and also produced over 25 Football Weekly live shows, including a show for over 2000 people at the London Palladium.
He has hosted workshops on how to effectively produce podcasts at events held in London and in Dublin. He also produced an e-book in 2015 called Podcast Master: Your Short Guide to Broadcasting Online which was also serialised in podcast form.
He was the producer of The Totally Football Show an off-shoot of The Guardian’s Football Weekly from which he, host James Richardson, and regular contributor Iain Macintosh departed in controversial circumstances in order to co-found Muddy Knees Media to create their own product ahead of the start of the 2017-18 football season. The new shows attracted five million downloads in their first two months. As well as the flagship Totally Football Show, The Totally Football League Show and Golazzo: The Totally Italian Football Show are also weekly football podcasts released co-produced by Audioboom who reportedly saw their profits increase by 329% with Muddy Knees Media claiming over 500,000 weekly listeners.
Green was co-host of the Parts Unknown, a podcast about professional wrestling.
He has also produced Totally Football Show live events held at venues such as the O2 in London.
Personal life
Green has Jewish and Irish heritage and is a supporter of Liverpool F.C.
References
- "Ben Green - Esquire Townhouse". hearstlive.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2018-10-09.
- "Ben Green". The Guardian.
- McGovern, Ste. "Producer Ben, The Son Of A Jewish Dubliner Making Waves In Podcasting".
- "The ultimate guide to creating a successful podcast - Ben Green". The Guardian. 23 November 2015.
- "You are being redirected..." www.aikenpromotions.com.
- "Amazon". www.rte.ie.
- acast. "Podcast Master on acast".
- Storey, Daniel (31 July 2017). "Exclusive: James Richardson to leave Guardian Football Weekly - Football365".
- "The Totally Football Show might just have started a sports podcast revolution". Belfasttelegraph – via m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk.
- "Football journalist Iain Macintosh wants to build a podcast empire — the Totally Football Show is just the start".
- "Totally Football Show and No Such Thing as a Fish podcasts help AudioBoom's revenue jump 329%".
- "Muddy Knees: Trying to prove that podcasts make money - Courier Magazine". 7 February 2018.
- "The Parts Unknown wrestling podcast by Muddy Knees Media on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts.
- "The Totally Football Show Live". m.ticketmaster.co.uk.
- "Ben Green - Glee".