podcastista
Podcastista is a term used in several Romance languages to denote a person who creates, hosts, or participates in podcasts. In English, the equivalent is podcaster; podcastista is more common in Italian and Spanish-speaking contexts. A podcastista may be a solo host, a co-host, or a producer who plays a central role in the planning, recording, and distribution of episodes.
Typical duties include concept development, scripting or outlining, interviewing guests, recording sessions, editing audio, adding music
Skills commonly associated with the role include strong verbal communication, interviewing, storytelling, project management, basic audio
History and usage: the rise of podcasting since the mid-2000s popularized the medium; while “podcast” is widely
Variations and challenges: podcastistas work independently or within media organizations, and often balance hosting with production