Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorRadio host and entrepreneur Charlamagne Tha God is producing the first Black Effect Podcast Festival in partnership with iHeartMedia, aimed at celebrating and amplifying Black voices in the podcast industry.The event will take place Sunday, Aug.
28, at the Brooklyn Mirage’s Avant Gardner venue in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Charlamagne Tha God will join popular personalities from the Black Effect Podcast Network for a day full of live podcast recordings and discussions.
The festival will be hosted by comedian Lil Duval and Power 105.1 DJ and personality Nyla Symone.Charlamagne Tha God teamed with iHeartMedia two years ago to launch the Black Effect Podcast Network.
His deal with iHeartMedia as co-host of New York’s Power 105’s nationally syndicated radio show “The Breakfast Club” runs through 2025.
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