Rob Greenlee · Media executive & AI platform builder
AI platforms.
Strategic partnerships.
Practical execution.
Hands-on building and strategic perspective for executives, founders and creators.
Rob builds AI-assisted media platforms, develops partnerships and supports independent shows, connecting market insight with hands-on execution.
Host, New Media Show
Podcast Hall of Fame inductee & Chair
Recent business work · Ideas put into operation
Working platforms. Active networks. Partnerships launched.
Recent examples connect Rob’s strategic perspective with the work of building, launching and supporting media businesses.
2026 · AI-assisted platform building
From a business idea to an operating platform
Rob directs and carries out AI-assisted development across his media and advisory websites, connecting content, discovery, publishing workflows and paths to engagement.
In operation: Trust Factor Lab, New Media Show and RobGreenlee.com.
Current work · 2025–2026
Supporting independent creator businesses
Through Adore Creator Network, Rob supports show launches, reboots, creative direction and monetization planning. The active network gives independent shows a shared discovery destination.
In operation: a show directory including The Ashley Berges Show, The IMPACT Sales Podcast and Quick Before You Forget.
November 2025 · Partnership brought to market
Co-founding a creator network
Rob co-founded Passion Struck Network with John R. Miles. Its November 6, 2025 launch introduced a named creator lineup and an announced model connecting podcast distribution, speaking, events and education.
Delivered: a public network launch with creators including John R. Miles, Erin Diehl, Susan Grau and Sandi Serling.
Platform marketing and industry perspective: explore Rob’s StreamYard Channels partnership and 2024 education series, October 2026 New England Podcasters Group fireside chat and January 2026 live Podfest panel.
Experience across content, technology & partnerships
Microsoft · PodcastOne · Spreaker · Libsyn
Companies. Founders. Creators.
Experienced perspective. A practical path forward.
Boards & executive teams
Evaluate platform shifts, AI adoption and partnership choices with a media executive who combines hands-on implementation, market analysis and industry governance.
Startup founders
Connect positioning, AI-assisted platform development and distribution choices with a useful product, partner proposition and practical launch plan.
Creators & media businesses
Turn a show or body of expertise into a clearer media business, connecting podcasting, video, AI workflows and direct audience relationships.
Explore current conversations on NewMediaShow.com, and practical application through Trust Factor Lab.
LATEST EPISODE · NEW MEDIA SHOW #692
What Does a Video Podcast Need to Compete? At Gotham Production Studios in NYC
With Brianna Peters and Matt Peters, co-founders of Gotham Production Studios
Published
Rob Greenlee joins Brianna and Matt Peters at Gotham Production Studios to explore video podcast production, creator strategy, AI, and audience relationships.
Recent media · Connected by topic
Watch a short. Explore the full conversation.
Recent selections from NewMediaShow.com and @RobGreenlee on YouTube, organized around useful media, human trust and practical outcomes.
Create useful media
Direct the tools. Keep your perspective.
A short on prompting and iteration, paired with the conversation about human creativity, audience relationships and video economics.
· 37 seconds
Earn trust
Keep people at the center of AI.
A clip about AI and human flourishing, alongside Laura Burkhauser’s discussion of voice, editing and audience trust.
· 1 minute 22 seconds
Create outcomes
Weigh video against its full cost.
A short on video production costs. The related episode includes an exercise for comparing production effort with a defined audience or business goal.
· 44 seconds
More @RobGreenlee Shorts Browse full YouTube videos → · Explore New Media Show episodes →
Explore by topic · Rob’s creator platform
What do you want to improve?
Practical production, creator business, human trust and emerging technology. Explore recent work from @RobGreenlee, New Media Show, Spoken Human and Behind the EV Wheel, connected to the work you want to do next.
Production & live-show judgment
Can You Control Guest Audio? The Hard Truth
Rob Greenlee · Solo commentary
Rob weighs guest audio quality, audience expectations and the practical decisions a host faces during a live show.
AI workflows & practical education
How To Build AI for Creators using AI Agents to Work Smarter | Mike Russell
New Media Show · Interview with Mike Russell
A conversation about connecting AI agents to research, production and publishing while retaining human taste and editorial direction.
Trust, disclosure & responsible AI
Should Creators Disclose AI? The Substance Test for Trust #670
New Media Show · Interview with Alberto Betella
Rob and Alberto Betella examine AI-created substance, voice cloning, consent and the choices behind useful disclosure.
Creator businesses & ownership
When Creators Becomes a Media Company | Steve Wilson #676
New Media Show · Live interview with Steve Wilson
Rob and Steve Wilson explore creator partnerships, intellectual property and building a media business across formats without losing creative control.
Media leadership & distribution
The Future of Media | Leo Laporte, TWiT.tv
New Media Show · Interview with Leo Laporte
An industry conversation about independent media, audio and video distribution, audience relationships and the limits of fragmented measurement.
Audience discovery & marketing
The Podcast Discovery Problem Nobody’s Talking About | Arielle Nissenblatt #655
New Media Show · Interview with Arielle Nissenblatt
Rob and Arielle Nissenblatt discuss recommendation, curation, positioning and discovery across podcast apps, video and newsletters.
Storytelling & format strategy
Story vs Screen: Can Fiction Podcasts Survive | Lauren Shippen #652
New Media Show · Live interview with Lauren Shippen
A conversation about protecting audio storytelling while choosing discovery assets and a visual strategy a creator can sustain.
Technology testing & explanation
The Harsh Reality of Tesla Hardware 3: Can It Handle Future FSD?
Behind the EV Wheel · Owner perspective & field footage
Rob uses his Tesla ownership experience to examine hardware limits, upgrade questions and the difference between today’s capabilities and future possibilities.
Human expression & creative experiments
Real Human or AI Clone? (Human)
Spoken Human · Solo reflection & experiment proposal
Rob introduces a human-versus-AI-clone creative experiment and explores voice, identity and authentic expression.
Eight selections from 2026, plus a dated 2025 Spoken Human experiment. Dates shown are the videos’ YouTube publication or livestream dates.
Explore the videos & practical next steps
Go deeper with New Media Show conversations and apply an idea through Trust Factor Lab.
Put it into practice · Trust Factor Lab
Useful to your audience.
Worthy of their trust.
Use Trust Factor Lab’s five-step approach to apply an idea from Rob’s videos to your own work:
- Understand: Name the person, problem and starting point.
- Decide: Choose one useful outcome and a focused change.
- Act: Create with human judgment and check your claims.
- Prove: Examine what changed and what the evidence supports.
- Improve: Keep, adjust or stop based on what you learned.
Start with one video, one practical action and one review point.
Apply the five-step approach See how outcomes are reviewed →
Work through your next decision
A clearer plan for your content and business.
Media & creator strategy
Clarify who your content serves, what makes it useful, and how audience growth connects to your business.
Focused sessions: 1 hour · $250 USD or 2 hours · $499 USD.
Partnerships & leadership
Bring experienced judgment to platform relationships, creator ecosystems, and business development.
Speaking & perspective
Make sense of podcasting, video, AI, and human trust through keynotes, workshops, and conversations.
Selected insights
A perspective shaped by doing the work.
Platforms & distribution
The next chapter of podcast hosting
Why hosting platforms are becoming a larger part of the creator’s media operation.
Creator businesses
From content to trusted media brands
How audio, video, community, and direct relationships can work together.
Responsible AI
Lead with clear standards
Human accountability and disclosure in a changing media environment.
A history of building what comes next
From broadcast radio to the AI media era.
Explore the WebTalk Radio recordings, the origins of my work in digital media, and an unusual chapter in experiential marketing: the world’s largest glass of orange juice.
Let’s connect
What are you building next?
Board roles, strategic advisory, partnerships, speaking or executive leadership. Start with the organization, its goals and the decisions ahead.