True Native Media Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of Julia Amran as Director of Podcast Development
True Native Media, a leading podcast representation and advertising agency, today announced the appointment of Julia Amran as Director of Podcast Development.
In this role, Amran will lead efforts to identify, recruit, and onboard podcast partners while helping expand and strengthen True Native Media’s growing roster of creators and networks.
Amran joins True Native Media with extensive experience across podcasting, creator partnerships, content strategy, and business development. Most recently, she has executive produced shows for Slash Management and led Creator Acquisitions at Sonoro Global Media, where she focused on developing US podcast partnerships and supporting multi-channel talent. Prior to Sonoro, she spent nearly three years at Amazon Music, driving content and business development initiatives and executing strategic content partnerships.
Her background also includes innovative work at Wondery and Amazon Creator Services where she managed talent relations and partnerships, providing her with a unique perspective on creator development, media partnerships, and the evolving podcast ecosystem.
“Julia’s experience spans nearly every corner of the podcast industry and entertainment, from creator partnerships and talent relations to content strategy to experiential/live and business development,” said Heather Osgood, Founder and CEO of True Native Media. “She understands what creators need to grow sustainable businesses, and she brings an incredible network of relationships and industry expertise to our team. As we continue expanding our roster and supporting creators at every stage of growth, we’re thrilled to welcome Julia to True Native Media.”
As Director of Podcast Development, Amran will work closely with creators, networks, and industry partners to identify opportunities for growth and help connect high-quality podcasts with the resources, representation, and consultative support needed to scale their businesses.
“I’ve long admired True Native Media’s creator-first approach and the reputation the team has built within the industry,” said Amran. “Podcasting continues to evolve rapidly, and I’m excited to join a company that is deeply committed to helping creators grow sustainable businesses while maintaining the authenticity that makes the medium so powerful.”
The appointment reflects True Native Media’s continued investment in creator development and roster growth as the company expands its portfolio of podcast partners and advertising offerings.
About True Native Media
True Native Media is a leading podcast representation firm dedicated to connecting podcasters with advertisers to create impactful and engaging content. Through innovative advertising solutions, True Native Media enables brands to effectively reach their target audiences in the thriving podcasting ecosystem.
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