Press Profiles

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Ben Smith: Blogs, BuzzFeed & Building Semafor

October 07, 2026

Ben Smith has spent his career at the edge of what's next in media. From early political blogging and Politico to building BuzzFeed News and launching Semafor, he joins Press Profiles to talk about the shifts that have shaped modern journalism—and what may come next.   Ben shares what he learned from the rise and fall of the traffic era, why Semafor is betting big on live events and how journalists should think about distribution as AI reshapes the industry. Plus, he reveals his favorite Buzz...

Jamie Heller: Scoops, Big Swings & What's Next At Business Insider

August 27, 2026

After more than two decades at The Wall Street Journal, Jamie Heller made the leap to Business Insider with a clear vision: raise the bar and make original reporting – including exclusives, features and profiles – the main event. Now, nearly two years into her tenure as Editor in Chief, she joins Press Profiles to talk about how she's helping to reshape one of business media's most recognizable brands.

Bloomberg's Dani Burger: Big Deals, Early Bells & the Art of the Interview

August 05, 2026

Bloomberg TV anchor Dani Burger joins Press Profiles to discuss her path from rookie hedge fund reporter to the host of Open Interest and the newly launched Bloomberg Deals. She shares how she prepares for high-stakes conversations with financial heavyweights, why the best interviews require listening rather than rigidly following a script, and how she is working to make Bloomberg Deals a go-to destination for breaking transactions. Dani also reflects on sleeping through her first-ever TV app...

Lipstick Economy · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

How do I get in touch with Press Profiles?

Press Profiles is hosted by Russell Sherman. Its publicly listed email is mrossi@prosek.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 Press Profiles?

The publicly listed email for Press Profiles: mrossi@prosek.com.

How many listeners does Press Profiles have?

Podseeker estimates Press Profiles reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Press Profiles?

Press Profiles typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established journalists, senior editors, prominent broadcasters, media entrepreneurs, or high-profile business and public figures with a relevant perspective on journalism, news, or media. Common among recent guests: Held senior roles at prominent news organizations; Built or led recognized media outlets or programs; Established a high-profile career in journalism or broadcasting. Recent guests include Ben Smith, Jamie Heller, and Dani Burger.

How hard is it to get booked on Press Profiles?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does Press Profiles cover?

Recent episodes cover Journalism, Business Journalism, News Reporting, Broadcast Journalism, and Newsroom Leadership. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.