Gotham Podcast Studio

What Gotham Podcast Studio does

Gotham Production Studios LLC operates a professional podcast studio at 251 West 39th Street, 16th Floor, in Midtown Manhattan, New York. The company provides three configured studio rooms (Empire for 3–4 people, Chrysler for 2–3 people, and Liberty for 2–3 people) equipped for multitrack audio recording and 1080p or 4K/BRAW video capture on Blackmagic cameras, with remote guest integration and optional Engineer+ hands-on technical support. Adjacent services include post-production editing (audio mixing, multi-cam and vertical video editing, social clip creation, sound design) and end-to-end corporate podcast production covering development, guest booking, onsite recording, and post-production management.

The business operates on multiple revenue models. Studio rental and video/multitrack add-ons are priced hourly on a pay-as-you-go basis through the Gotham x Podyx self-serve booking platform, while editing and corporate production work is billed per project or episode via custom quotes. A subscription-like recurring tier is introduced through Gotham Network, launched in 2025, which offers strategic partnership, growth and monetization support, guest booking, and cross-promotion for podcasters across three audience-size tiers, including shows exceeding 100,000 listens per episode. Distribution combines self-serve digital booking, enterprise field sales, community-led network membership, and event-driven onsite/mobile recording, with marketing executed through Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and YouTube plus portfolio and testimonial content on the company website. The company is privately held with no disclosed institutional investors, parent company, or founding date in the available source material.

Name

Gotham Podcast Studio

Legal name

Gotham Production Studios LLC

Website

https://gothampodcaststudio.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Gotham Production Studios operates a Midtown Manhattan podcast studio offering hourly studio rental, multitrack audio and 4K/BRAW video recording, post-production editing, and end-to-end corporate podcast production for independent creators and enterprise clients including HBO, Netflix, NYU, and Duolingo.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Podcast Production Services

NAICS

Sound Recording Studios (51224), Other Sound Recording Industries (51229)

SIC

Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production (7812)

akta.pro primary industry

Podcast Networks & Studio Platforms (MPAIADAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Audio Production & Podcasting (BPAFAIAE), Podcast Networks & Multi-Show Publishers (MPACADAB)

Keywords

• Podcast production services
• Studio rental
• Audio post-production
• Video podcast production
• Podcast network

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Studio Rental: Hourly rental of professional podcast studios (Empire, Chrysler, Liberty) with bundled audio recording, engineer, microphones, headphones, and file delivery.
2. Video Recording Add-ons: Hourly charges for 1080p and 4K/BRAW video capture with additional cameras. Multitrack and Engineer+ upgrades also priced hourly.
3. Post-Production Editing: Audio editing and mixing, video editing (multi-cam and vertical), social media clip creation, and episode structuring and sound design services billed per project or episode.
4. Podcast Production Services: End-to-end solutions including podcast development, guest booking, onsite recording, and post-production management for corporate clients. Revenue generated through custom quotes.
5. Gotham Network Membership: Strategic partnership tiers for podcasters based on download ranges, from early-stage creators to shows exceeding 100k listens per episode. Includes monetization support, guest booking, and cross-promotion.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion4 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Gotham Production Studios operates three professional podcast studios (Empire, Chrysler, Liberty) in Midtown Manhattan providing hourly studio rental with multitrack audio, 1080p and 4K/BRAW Blackmagic video capture, and in-house engineering. The company sells podcast editing, sound design, and social clip services, end-to-end corporate production for branded podcasts, and the Gotham Network — a 2025-launched tiered partnership program covering growth strategy, monetization, guest booking, and cross-promotion for podcasters.

Product overview

Gotham Production Studios is a professional podcast studio offering a suite of interconnected recording and production services. The core offering includes three NYC-based studio spaces (Empire, Chrysler, and Liberty) for audio and video recording with various add-on options (Engineer+, Multitrack, video recording in 1080p or 4K/BRAW, Green Room access). The company provides podcast editing services encompassing audio editing, mixing, video editing (multi-cam and vertical), social media clips, and sound design. End-to-end production services cover podcast development, guest booking, onsite recording, and post-production management. The Gotham Network platform, launched in 2025, offers strategic partnership, growth, and monetization support for podcasters across three tiers based on audience size.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Gotham Network: A curated roster of independent and branded podcasts launched in 2025, serving as a production powerhouse and distribution partner supporting hosts in growth, monetization, and visibility.

Products and services

• Empire Studio Studio One - Empire is a Midtown Manhattan podcast studio designed for 3-4 people, offering professional audio recording equipment and video capabilities including 1080p and 4K/BRAW options, available for hourly rental.
• Chrysler Studio Studio Two - Chrysler is a NYC podcast studio designed for 2-3 people, offering professional recording capabilities and access to Gotham's full suite of production tools on an hourly rental basis.
• Liberty Studio Studio Three - Liberty is a NYC podcast studio designed for 2-3 people, providing Gotham's professional recording environment and equipment on an hourly rental basis.
• Podcast Editing Services Expert post-production services covering audio editing and mixing, multi-cam and vertical video editing, social media clip creation, episode structuring, sound design, and brand-consistent output across platforms for individual podcasters and corporate clients.
• End-to-End Production Services End-to-end podcast production solutions including podcast development, high-profile guest booking, onsite recording, and post-production management for corporate and branded podcast clients, priced via custom quotes and structured as multi-year contracts.
• Gotham Network A tiered podcast partnership program launched in 2025, offering membership subscriptions with strategic podcast growth, monetization support, guest booking, collaboration opportunities, cross-promotion, and access to Gotham's NYC studio space for independent and branded podcasters across three audience-size tiers.

Quantifiable outcome

• File delivery within 24 hours of recording session
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Audio Up: Audio Up is a podcast network and production studio that develops and monetizes original podcasts. Its combination of production services and network membership mirrors Gotham's Gotham Network + studio hybrid model.
• Pushkin Industries: Pushkin is a premium podcast production company producing high-profile shows. Comparable to Gotham's enterprise white-glove production motion, with overlapping customers in media and brands seeking polished, narrative-driven audio content.
• Lemonada Media: Lemonada is an independent podcast network and production company that both creates and distributes shows. Overlaps directly with Gotham's combined network-and-production positioning and competes for the same brand-financed podcast budgets.
• Pacific Content: Pacific Content (now part of Audacy) is a B2B podcast production company that builds branded podcasts for enterprise clients. Directly comparable to Gotham's corporate production services for clients like HBO, Duolingo, and NYU.
• Multitude: Multitude operates an independent podcast studio and podcast network, producing and publishing multiple shows. Like Gotham, it combines professional studio production with a curated network/community model, making it a direct comparable in both service offering and go-to-market.
• Headgum: Headgum is an independent podcast network and production company producing and distributing multiple shows. Comparable to Gotham as a smaller, independent podcast network competing with major networks for creator and listener attention.

Regional players

• WNYC Studios: WNYC Studios is New York Public Radio's podcast production arm, producing high-profile local and national podcasts from NYC. Regionally comparable to Gotham as a NYC-based podcast production operation, though primarily public-radio/non-profit oriented.

Broad incumbents

• Spotify Podcasts: Spotify operates the largest global podcast platform and produces original content through Spotify Studios. Broadly competitive with Gotham's network-side ambitions and exerts pricing pressure on the entire podcast ecosystem.
• iHeartPodcasts: iHeartPodcasts is the largest U.S. podcast network and publisher, part of iHeartMedia. Competes with Gotham's Gotham Network at the distribution and monetization layer, while also operating production studios at much greater scale.
• Wondery: Wondery is an Amazon-owned podcast network and production company producing premium original podcasts. Competes with Gotham's network and production services at significantly larger scale and with deeper distribution.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@GothamProductionStudios
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gotham-production-studios
• Instagraminstagram.com/gothamproductionstudios
• TikToktiktok.com/@gothamproductionstudios

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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