Brazen
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Website: projectbrazen.com
About Brazen
Brazen is a journalist-founded storytelling studio. Established by Bradley Hope and Tom Wright, it finds, reports and publishes original work through The Foundry, Whale Hunting and Brazen FM. For selected projects, it works with partners in publishing, documentary, television and film. Brazen Studios is the company’s creative agency, building brands through powerful storytelling. Its work spans brand strategy, design, campaigns, websites, digital products, film and podcasts for selected clients. It also provides research, creative development and production support for Brazen’s own projects and operates a broadcast-quality audio and video studio in central London.
Latest news
- Sep 22: Brazen Announces Series Seed Round Led by Lotus Singapore Group - Backing will support original reporting and development at the company founded by journalists Bradley Hope and Tom Wright PRESS RELEASE
- Jun 10, 2025: In January 2023, VICE Audio’s Havana Syndrome and Project Brazen/PRX’s The Sound: Mystery of Havana Syndrome were both launched, with the Project Brazen show winning international awards. But, a story about a mysterious unexplained sound that made people ill in Cuba is clearly too good to pass by for podcast commissioners - so it’s the BBC’s turn from today, with the Havana Helmet Club. The first episode is exclusive to BBC Sounds for now, the rest of us have to wait a week for it to be available on BBC Audio and open RSS.
- Nov 11, 2024: Mark Lombardi's intricate drawings traced hot money, from Cold War funding to the heroin trade. But his most dogged scrutiny fell on the Bank of Credit and Commerce International, a global money laundry bankrolling fraudsters, smugglers, and CIA operations abroad. A new show from Project Brazen, The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness asks whether that was why he was found dead at 48.
- Aug 19, 2024: Bradley Hope from Project Brazen is interviewed by Simon Owens: “How Project Brazen builds huge audiences for its narrative podcasts”
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