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Dino Sofos - Speaker

Dino Sofos | PepTalk Expert Speaker
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Dino Sofos

Transform your news and current affairs into compelling audio experiences that build loyal digital audiences with Dino Sofos, speaker, pioneering podcast creator and CEO of Persephonica.
Dino Sofos | PepTalk Expert Speaker
Innovation
Communication
Global Issues
Dino Sofos
Transform your news and current affairs into compelling audio experiences that build loyal digital audiences with Dino Sofos, speaker, pioneering podcast creator and CEO of Persephonica.
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Dino is a great speaker: warm, knowledgeable and really able to connect with an audience. He also took the time to chat with our attendees after the event and was incredibly approachable, which I know everyone appreciated. | Alex Holyoake | Sheffield Libraries |
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About Dino Sofos

Pioneering podcast creator transforming news into compelling audio
Creator of groundbreaking BBC formats with millions of downloads
Founder of award-winning Persephonica production company
Dino Sofos is a pioneering podcast creator who transforms news and current affairs into compelling audio experiences. As founder and CEO of Persephonica, he produces innovative, habit-forming podcasts that have redefined digital storytelling in British media.

During his 14-year tenure at BBC News, Dino created groundbreaking formats including Brexitcast, Americast and Newscast, collectively amassing over 85 million downloads. The Times credited him with having "ushered in a podcasting revolution," while Deadline Hollywood noted his "mighty impact on the British broadcasting news landscape."

Dino's expertise helps media organisations navigate digital transformation by identifying untapped audience engagement opportunities. His talent for bringing high-profile journalists like Emily Maitlis and Jon Sopel into podcasting demonstrates his ability to blend traditional journalism with innovative formats that resonate with modern audiences. Under his leadership, The News Agents quickly became the UK's most popular daily news podcast with 24 million downloads in just seven months.

Organisations working with Dino gain practical insights into building loyal digital audiences through authentic storytelling. His presentations offer actionable strategies for content innovation and talent development that drive measurable engagement across platforms. Attendees learn how to transform traditional media approaches into audience-centred digital experiences.

Book Dino Sofos to discover how your organisation can harness the power of innovative audio storytelling to build lasting audience connections in an increasingly competitive digital landscape.

How can I book Dino Sofos for my next event?  

Email dino.sofos@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.

Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Dino directly.

What topics does Dino Sofos specialise in?  

Dino Sofos specialises in discussing podcasting, digital storytelling, audience engagement and more.

What is Dino Sofos's speaking style like?  

Dino’s delivery is warm, knowledgeable, and highly engaging. He connects easily with audiences, remains approachable, and leaves a lasting impact on the British broadcasting and podcasting scene.

Does Dino Sofos offer virtual speaking engagements?  

Yes, Dino Sofos offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.

Why Should You Book Dino Sofos?

Dino Sofos, the pioneering podcast creator who transformed news media with hits like Brexitcast and The News Agents (amassing over 100 million downloads), brings unparalleled expertise in building loyal digital audiences through compelling audio storytelling. Book Dino today to discover how your organisation can harness innovative content strategies that drive measurable engagement and create lasting audience connections in an increasingly competitive digital landscape.
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Dino is a great speaker: warm, knowledgeable and really able to connect with an audience. He also took the time to chat with our attendees after the event and was incredibly approachable, which I know everyone appreciated. | Alex Holyoake | Sheffield Libraries |
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He has had a mighty impact on the British broadcasting news landscape. | | Deadline Hollywood |
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Dino is a great speaker: warm, knowledgeable and really able to connect with an audience. He also took the time to chat with our attendees after the event and was incredibly approachable, which I know everyone appreciated. | Alex Holyoake | Sheffield Libraries |
Dino is a great speaker: warm, knowledgeable and really able to connect with an audience. He also took the time to chat with our attendees after the event and was incredibly approachable, which I know everyone appreciated. | Alex Holyoake | Sheffield Libraries |

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