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Inside the Tent with Campside Media

Matt Shaer

Booking Overview

This is a behind-the-scenes journalism and audio-documentary show featuring creators, reporters, and producers discussing how major investigative stories were developed and reported. Credible pitches would include award-winning journalists, investigative reporters, documentary producers, and authors with significant reporting projects; booking is likely medium difficulty because guests generally need substantial credits or prominent work.

Metrics

Episodes: 51

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

questions@campsidemedia.com

campsidemedia@substack.com

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Host

Matt Shaer - Journalist, audio producer, and co-founder of Campside Media.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Established journalists, investigative reporters, audio documentary creators, sound producers, and writers with substantial reporting or acclaimed narrative projects.
Required Achievements:  
Award-winning journalism or audio documentaries, Creation of notable investigative series, Major reporting projects involving distinctive access or original research, Significant professional experience in narrative audio production

Recent Guest Discussions

John Delore - Collaborating On Not From A Nice Family; Shaping Archival Recordings Into An Audio Documentary; Sound Design And Sensitive Storytelling.

Diana Keough - Using Decades Of Family Recordings And Personal Archives To Report A Family History; The Boundary Between Journalism And Memoir; Ethical Storytelling And Processing Traumatic Material.

Connie Walker - Reporting Stolen: Surviving St. Michael's; Investigating The Canadian Indian Residential School System; Developing The Central Question Of An Audio Documentary And Ethical Reporting.

Justine van der Leun - Reporting On Women Incarcerated For Murder And Manslaughter; Building Sources And Access Through Extensive Correspondence; Handling Complicated Criminal Cases And Becoming Part Of The Story.

Recent Topics

Journalism, Investigative Journalism, True Crime, Criminal Justice, Documentary Production

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Inside the Tent with Campside Media
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When You’re Not From A Nice Family

September 24, 2026

This is an episode of Inside the Tent, a podcast going behind the scenes of Campside’s award winning shows.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.If you’re reading this in the app but missing it in your inbox, you can enable email delivery anytime in your account settings.From the outside, Diana Keough’s family looked like the kind everyone admired. Her father was a successful attorney. The family sat in the same church pew every Sunday. There were six ch...

An Unsparing Investigation of the Canadian Indian Residential School System

September 10, 2026

Matt here. Thanks for being part of the Campside community. Today we are revisiting our Origin Stories conversation with Connie Walker, a veteran Cree journalist, and the first podcaster to win both the Pulitzer Prize and a Peabody Award in the same year.Connie is one of the most ethical journalists I know – she thinks deeply about the sensitivities of both her subjects and her listeners. It’s a surprisingly uncommon skill, and one I was eager to better understand.She talks about the backstor...

A Murder Case That Turned Out To Be More Complicated Than You Can Imagine

August 06, 2026

This is an episode of Inside the Tent, a podcast going behind the scenes of Campside’s award winning shows.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.If you’re reading this in the app but missing it in your inbox, you can enable email delivery anytime in your account settings.Seven years ago, journalist Justine van der Leun received a letter that would change her life. The sender was a woman named Kwaneta Harris, who was incarcerated at a prison in Texas.Kwan...

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Frequently asked questions

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Inside the Tent with Campside Media
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How do I get in touch with Inside the Tent with Campside Media?

Inside the Tent with Campside Media is hosted by Matt Shaer. Its publicly listed emails are questions@campsidemedia.com and campsidemedia@substack.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Inside the Tent with Campside Media?

The publicly listed emails for Inside the Tent with Campside Media: questions@campsidemedia.com and campsidemedia@substack.com.

How many listeners does Inside the Tent with Campside Media have?

Podseeker estimates Inside the Tent with Campside Media reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Inside the Tent with Campside Media?

Inside the Tent with Campside Media typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established journalists, investigative reporters, audio documentary creators, sound producers, and writers with substantial reporting or acclaimed narrative projects. Common among recent guests: Award-winning journalism or audio documentaries; Creation of notable investigative series; Major reporting projects involving distinctive access or original research. Recent guests include John Delore, Diana Keough, and Connie Walker.

How hard is it to get booked on Inside the Tent with Campside Media?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Inside the Tent with Campside Media cover?

Recent episodes cover Journalism, Investigative Journalism, True Crime, Criminal Justice, and Documentary Production. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

questions@campsidemedia.com

campsidemedia@substack.com

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