{"id":235328,"date":"2025-09-11T21:30:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T21:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evertise.net\/?p=125396"},"modified":"2025-09-11T21:30:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T21:30:02","slug":"targeted-podcast-opens-call-for-story-submissions-for-season-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2025\/09\/11\/targeted-podcast-opens-call-for-story-submissions-for-season-two\/","title":{"rendered":"Targeted Podcast Opens Call for Story Submissions for Season Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id = wx_e_125396><\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Targeted, the investigative podcast on reputational warfare, is seeking story submissions for its upcoming second season. The team invites individuals, companies, or organizations impacted by disinformation or reputational attacks to submit their stories for consideration.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-125397\" src=\"https:\/\/evertise.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/75.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/evertise.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/75.png 1000w, https:\/\/evertise.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/75-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/evertise.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/75-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/evertise.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/75-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>New York<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2013 After reaching <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/podcastingtoday.co.uk\/targeted-podcast-hits-1-2-million-listeners-in-three-months\/\"  rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">over 1.2 million listeners<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in 2025, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/targeted.com\/\"  rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Targeted<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> podcast announced today it is opening submissions for stories to be featured in Season Two of the podcast. Following the success of its debut season, the production team is now looking for new cases to investigate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Submissions are now open to the public through targeted.com until December 15, 2025. Selected cases will be developed in collaboration with the production team to ensure accuracy and context.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>About Targeted podcast<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In a world increasingly shaped by online perception, a new wave of individuals is experiencing significant reputational challenges, from boardrooms to lecture halls. The investigative podcast\u00a0Targeted\u00a0is sharing their stories.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Produced by Next Chapter Podcasts, Targeted is a series that examines how media coverage, political actions, and institutional decisions can influence public perception and affect individuals. The podcast has quickly gained traction,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/podcastingtoday.co.uk\/targeted-podcast-hits-1-2-million-listeners-in-three-months\/#google_vignette\"  rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">reaching over 1.2 million listeners since its launch in March 2025<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Season one featured individuals who have experienced reputational challenges, sometimes involving media reports, legal proceedings, or other public scrutiny including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Jonathan Taylor<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, a UK lawyer-turned-whistleblower who faced challenges after exposing corporate activity<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Aron Shaviv<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, a political strategist involved in high-profile campaigns<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Pavel Ivlev<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, a Russian lawyer who relocated due to legal pressures<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Nathan Law<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, a pro-democracy activist navigating ongoing risks in the UK<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JUvM9HFx3to\"  rel=\"noopener\"><b>Gaurav Srivastava<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, a businessman addressing a disinformation campaign<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Amalia Zatari<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, a BBC journalist who reported on campaigns affecting academics and political activists in her home country<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cOnce you go down the \u2018targeting\u2019 rabbit hole, there\u2019s no going back,\u201d said host Zach Abramowitz. \u201cIt\u2019s staggering how easily someone\u2019s life can be impacted and how little most people know about the mechanisms involved. I\u2019m honored that so many listeners are joining us in highlighting these stories.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Targeted connects individual stories to broader trends, exploring how various tactics can affect reputation and public perception. The podcast\u2019s growing audience reflects an increasing public interest in understanding these dynamics.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Episodes are available on all major platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@TargetedPodcast\"  rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">YouTube<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The Targeted website also features resources and updates on ongoing investigations and upcoming episodes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Contact Details:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Business: Targeted Productions LLC<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Contact Name: Debbie Goodman<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Contact Email: <\/span><a href=\"mailto:dg@targeted.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">dg@targeted.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Website: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/targeted.com\/episode\/gaurav-srivastava\"  rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/targeted.com\/episode\/gaurav-srivastava<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Address: City of Wilmington, County of New Castle, Delaware<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Country: United States<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span><\/span>Targeted, the investigative podcast on reputational warfare, is seeking story submissions for its upcoming second season. The team invites individuals, companies, or organizations impacted by <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2025\/09\/11\/targeted-podcast-opens-call-for-story-submissions-for-season-two\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":271,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ips"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Targeted Podcast Opens Call for Story Submissions for Season Two - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2025\/09\/11\/targeted-podcast-opens-call-for-story-submissions-for-season-two\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Targeted Podcast Opens Call for Story Submissions for Season Two - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Targeted, the investigative podcast on reputational warfare, is seeking story submissions for its upcoming second season. 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