Jetty is an audio-focused media brand from Al Jazeera. We connect listeners around the world with podcasts that are engaging, challenging, and consequential.

 

 

JETTY'S LATEST: GAME OF OUR LIVES

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Game of Our Lives 
with David Goldblatt

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PRAISE FOR JETTY'S DEBUT PODCAST
 

"In conversation with smart, interesting people (Mahershala Ali; Shereen Marisol Meraji) who are also worrying away at this question - the question of what, exactly, America is now, and what it might become - Wallace shines as a giving, deep-thinking interlocutor. " 
-- The Audit

Closer Than They Appear
with Carvell Wallace

The journey begins with Episode 1: How Did I Get Here? with guest Mahershala Ali

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NEWS

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Jetty Launches New Podcast Series, 'Game of Our Lives' a weekly podcast examining the modern world through the lens of the world's most popular sport: football (aka soccer). Following on the success of Jetty's inaugural show, Closer Than They Appear (debuted November 2017), Game of Our Lives is the studio's first internationally focused podcast aimed at global audiences interested in topics beyond their own borders.

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Al Jazeera Launches Jetty, New Audio-First Brand Jetty brings diverse voices and engaging video to podcasting; debut is Closer Than They Appear. "Podcasting has immense room for growth in the U.S. and globally," said Kaizar Campwala, general manager of Jetty. "We're setting out to connect new listeners around the world to personality-driven shows and hosts that are expansive, challenging and inspiring."

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From Kaizar Campwala: "We're excited to be making shows that take on some of the most important issues we collectively face. Jetty’s original productions are anchored by hosts with depth of experience and expertise, and thoughtful points of view. These hosts are paired with skilled producers, sound designers and engagement specialists to create compelling storytelling and immersive conversation."

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PRESS

 

 

OUR shows

 

GAME OF OUR LIVES

Whether you call it football or soccer, you can’t understand it without understanding the modern world — and you can’t understand the modern world without understanding its most popular sport. Join host David Goldblatt for conversations about politics, culture, economics, immigration, religion, cinema — and of course, some all-time favorite goals.

Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts, or on Facebook Watch.

Game of Our Lives is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, and iHeartRadio.

 

 

CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR

How do you go forward when the past is breathing down your neck? Carvell Wallace talks to Americans grappling with the state of union while trying to reconcile his own family's fractured history. If America is an estranged family, this show is our awkward holiday dinner.

Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts, or on Facebook Watch.

Closer Than They Appear is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, TuneIn, and iHeartRadio.

 
 

team jetty

Kaizar Campwala - General Manager

Julie Caine - Executive Producer

PRODUCTION, OPERATIONS, ENGAGEMENT

Casey Miner  Senior Producer & Managing Editor

Raja Shah  Senior Producer

Lacy Jane Roberts  Senior Producer

Jasmin Bauomy Senior Producer

Meradith Hoddinott Sound Designer & Producer

Ian Coss  Sound Designer & Producer

 

 

Graelyn Brashear Audience Development Specialist

Kyana Moghadam  Engagement Producer

Kanishk Tharoor  Editor

Jordan Bailey Audience Development Associate

Sophie Feller Graphic Design

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