Local First Podcast Celebrates 100th Episode, Announces New Platforms for Listening
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WAUWATOSA, Wis. - WisconsinEagle -- Local First Podcast, which has offered captivating stories of local businesses and the people behind them since 2018, celebrates its 100th episode this week with a special guest and the announcement of Local First Radio, a new 24-hour streaming service.

Local First Podcast founder and host Rob Kochanski will welcome back Martin Moore, a regular guest on Local First Podcast whose main gig is content developer for Milwaukee's iconic Koss Corporation, for the 100th episode. Sharing the mic, Moore and Kochanski will reflect on Local First Podcast's first 99 episodes, analyze the impact of 2020's bizarre twists on Milwaukee's business scene, and perhaps insert some humor in their 40-minute conversation.

"I'm also thrilled to announce the launch of Local First Radio, continuous streaming online, 24/7 on Alexa and the Local First web sites," Kochanski said. Listeners from Milwaukee to Macau can hear compelling stories that highlight companies, leaders, artists, authors and entrepreneurs.

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"Local First programming connects businesses with their communities," Kochanski continued. "Local First Radio has new apps available on both iPhone and Android devices, enabling access anytime and anywhere in the world."

"Everyone has a story to tell and, as a globally-recognized tech hub for the past century, full of entrepreneurs, I wanted to help raise Milwaukee's profile," he added. "I give my guests (https://www.localfirstpodcast.com/contact/) credit for opening up on-air and being honest and vulnerable about their businesses and related decisions, especially about why they are located in the region. The podcast is not commercial – it's deeply personal."

Anyone interested in sharing a story of their business, passion or other pursuit can apply at www.schedulemypodcast.com.

Guests appearing on Local First Podcast (https://www.localfirstpodcast.com/episodes) can avail themselves of several proactive marketing programs. The recording session and first month of broadcasting is free. Afterward, for as little as $9.99 per month, guests promote their episode on a continuing basis via web ads, audiograms, e-mail, social media, and other channels to an ever-increasing audience, locally and around the world.

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Kochanski, a Milwaukee-born U.S. Army sergeant veteran who lives in the city's Avenues West neighborhood, started Local First Podcast in June 2018.

Local First Podcast is supported by area businesses, with studios located on the campus of the Milwaukee County Research Park. More information about Local First Podcast and Local First Radio is available at https://www.localfirstpodcast.com and at https://www.localfirstradio.stream.