Our Team
Mike Minogue
Founder
Mike is the founder of Frank Podcasts, with a background in acting, writing, producing, and radio. After launching talent agency Frank Management to offer a more connected and focused form of representation for creatives, he recognised podcasting as a powerful way to expand opportunities - not just for talent, but for businesses and industries looking to engage more meaningfully with their own teams and their wider industries.
Mike now leads the strategic direction of Frank Podcasts, with a focus on finding new ways to connect audiences to podcasts, expanding revenue streams for creators and educating Kiwis on the incredible power of podcasting.
email: mike@frankmanagement.nz
ph: +64.27.202.3076
Head of Podcasting
Jacob specializes in creating engaging premium vodcasts & podcasts that captivate audiences. With a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting Communications, he combines his academic background with a passion for storytelling, to lead a dynamic team dedicated to producing high-quality content across their ever-growing roster.
Jacob collaborates closely with creatives to bring their podcast concepts to life across all social platforms. His expertise in both audio and visual mediums ensures that each project is tailored for listeners and viewers alike, solidifying Frank Podcasts’ reputation as an industry leader.
email: jacob@frankpodcasts.nz
ph: +64.22.023.1575
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Sam Blackmore
Podcast and Partnerships Producer
Sam Blackmore has recently graduated from the New Zealand Broadcasting School with a Bachelor’s in Broadcasting Communications, specialising in Film and Television Production. Now working full-time with Frank, Sam has overseen numerous podcast projects, managing the entire process from concept to final delivery.
She is experienced in social content creation and social media management, with a focus on growing online audiences and driving engagement for podcasts. Sam is dedicated to building a versatile and well-rounded skill set across all aspects of production.
email: Sam@frankmanagement.nz
ph: +64.21.215.3658