American Public Media Hires Liliana Kim as Managing Director of Podcasts
ST. PAUL, Minn., Aug 5, 2019 –American Public Media today announced new leadership at the helm of its podcastdivision. Starting August 19, Liliana Kim will take over as managing directorof APM podcasts.
As managing director, Liliana willlead APM’s current podcast portfolio, which includes Terrible, Thanks for Asking, TooBeautiful to Live, BrainsOn, TheSplendid Table, TheHilarious World of Depression, TheSlowdown and Spectacular Failures.
Liliana was most recently atViacom, where she was VP of MTV International Content Strategy and BrandManagement. She successfully led MTV’s multiplatform content planning andprogramming strategy, achieving ratings and market share growth yearly.
Prior to joining Viacom in 2010,Liliana oversaw HBO’s product development and digital distribution for thenetwork’s premium content releases. She is no stranger to the public mediaspace either, as she began her career in production at PBS working on theaward-winning weekly newsmagazine show NOW with Bill Moyers.
APM is excited for the dynamismthat Liliana brings to the table, as well as her ability to lead the company’sposition in the podcast industry. “Liliana brings extensive experience withcontent strategy and brand marketing, as well as business development skills,”said Mike Reszler, senior vice president for Strategy and Experimentation and ChiefDigital Officer at APM. “These are going to be essential as we grow our podcastpublic service.”
Liliana received her undergraduatedegree from Wellesley College, where she specialized in economics and politicalscience. She is certified in Columbia Business School Executive Program: Womenin Leadership.
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About AmericanPublic Media
American PublicMedia® is the national programming division of Minnesota Public Radio® and reaches more than 19 million listeners via 1,000 radiostations nationwide each week. APM is one of the largest producers anddistributors of public radio programming in the world, with a portfolio thatincludes BBC World Service, Marketplace®, and the leading classical musicprograms in the nation. APM offers a diverse array of podcasts featuring thebest in food, culture, entertainment, business and investigative journalism.For more information on APM, visit americanpublicmedia.org.
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