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Podcast: Now at Ohio State

In June of 2023, the Office of Marketing and Communications launched the Now at Ohio State podcast, a new content offering designed to highlight the many ways the institution positively impacts the many communities it serves.

After more than a year of producing episodes, Now at Ohio State is making good on its goals and gaining increasing engagement with podcast listeners.

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Through July 2024, the team has produced 26 episodes featuring 53 members of the university community.

  • 60,000 podcast website pageviews
  • 3.5 million impressions
  • 8,700 podcast plays

Now at Ohio State was also recently recognized for its content and promotional strategy with a bronze award in the Council for Advancement and Support of Education Circle of Excellence Awards program. The awards program recognizes excellence in higher education programming.

The Circle of Excellence judges wrote, “The strategic approach to the Now at Ohio State podcast is well developed. It is clear that they are focused on providing visibility to the work of their researchers, faculty, and students and topics that have broad and compelling interest to the general public. The presentation of the content is easily accessible on the university website. There is a clear profile on each guest and a written transcript.”

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