The video producer’s playlist: six podcasts to power your success in 2025

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Whether you’re crafting sleek social media ads, producing internal videos for corporate clients, or managing your own branded YouTube channel, one thing’s for sure: staying sharp in video production means staying informed. 

If you don’t have time to trawl the internet for valuable insights between shoots, edits, and client calls, a good podcast lineup can help. We’ve curated a list of active shows that are perfect for video producers creating content for businesses and brands. From mastering the business side of production to refining post-production workflows, these podcasts deliver actionable advice, candid conversations, and the occasional gear geek-out session—all while you’re on the go.

1. The Colin and Samir Show

Colin Rosenblum and Samir Chaudry are YouTube podcasters discussing creator economy trends, video storytelling techniques and platform-specific strategies. They also interview successful creators – a recent episode features YouTube strategist Paddy Galloway, the mastermind behind 10 billion annual views on YouTube. If you’re a video producer interested in the business side of content creation, who wants to stay ahead of digital trends, The Colin and Samir Show is for you!

2. Production Expert Podcast

The Production Expert Podcast covers audio production techniques, music and post-production workflows, DAW insights (Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Studio One), gear reviews and industry trends. Hosted by Julian Rodgers and Ashea, this podcast is a must for video producers and content creators who handle their own audio post-production or work closely with sound technicians.

3. The Rough Cut

Discover in-depth interviews with top film and television post-production professionals, with topics ranging from film editing, video editing, sound design and the creative processes behind acclaimed projects. One past episode discusses the unique challenges and decisions around editing the intense medical drama, The Pitt. Hosted by Matt Feury, The Rough Cut will help you deepen your knowledge of post-production workflows, plus the intricacies of film and TV editing.

4. Grow Your Video Business

In the Grow Your Video Business podcast, Ryan Koral delves into business strategies for freelance videographers and small production companies looking to scale their business operations. Expect to hear about client acquisition, pricing strategies (how to increase your rates without losing clients), workflow optimisation, and balancing creativity with profitability.

5. The Business of Video Production

Host Ryan Spanger has over 20 years experience running a successful video production company. With his podcast, The Business of Video Production, he helps videographers who want to go beyond the day-to-day grind, attract better clients and scale their businesses with confidence and clarity. You’ll learn how to build a thriving video production business, exploring key business themes like marketing, sales, delivery, strategy and adopting an entrepreneurial mindset.

6. On Production

On Production, hosted by Cameron Woodward, offers a wealth of information for video producers looking to elevate their production endeavours. Expect to hear about commercial production workflows, production finance and post-production innovation. Recent episodes have explored crowdfunding strategies, stories for social impact and screenwriting in the age of tech.

Ready to enhance your video production career?

Great content doesn’t just come from the camera—it’s fueled by fresh ideas, tested strategies, and the voices of those who’ve been in the trenches. If you want to grow as a creative entrepreneur in video production, these podcasts may form part of your ongoing CPD.

Want more curated listening guides like this one? Explore our Journal for additional podcast roundups, expert interviews, and thoughtful insights to help you develop creatively and professionally. To start with, check out these top podcasts for digital content creators. 

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