The Next Era of Podcast Creation

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the media landscape, but what does that actually mean for podcasting? On this episode of The Podcast Advertising Playbook, Heather sits down with Jeanine Wright, Co-Founder & CEO of Inception Point and former executive at Simplecast, AdsWizz, and Wondery, to unpack what AI-generated audio could mean for creators, advertisers, and the future of content itself.
- Why AI-generated podcasts are emerging now, and what problems they solve for creators and media companies
- The balance between human creativity and AI execution in modern content production
- How Inception Point approaches accuracy, discoverability, and avoiding a flood of “good enough” content
- The evolving conversation around ownership, IP, and breakout AI-generated personalities
- What AI-native podcasting could mean for advertisers, audience targeting, and dynamic listener experiences
From production economics to authenticity in advertising, this conversation explores how podcasting may evolve as AI becomes part of the creative process.
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Jeanine is a seasoned board member, CEO, Global COO, and CFO. She’s led organizations from start-up to $475M+ revenue subsidiary of a public company. She excels in growth strategy, adopting innovative technologies, scaling operations, and financial management. A media & entertainment attorney and trial litigator turned technologist and Qualified Financial Expert, she’s an expert in M&A, corp gov, building sales orgs, and go-to-market.







