Dan McLaughlin is the Podcast Editor for Reach Studio, the audio-visual collaboration between editorial and commercial at the UK’s biggest publisher. He has championed community voices in podcast journalism for the past five years, and is a proud winner of multiple Publisher Podcast Awards (The Northern Agenda, The Menopod).

Outside of podcasting, Dan is an associate lecturer in journalism at the University of Salford, and regularly performs as a stand-up poet. His debut one-man show ‘Rant in Iambic Pentameter’ was nominated for Best Spoken Word at the Greater Manchester Fringe Awards.

Other than his nominations for these awards, Dan’s proudest achievement is writing the ‘Bigger on the Inside’ magazine for the Mirror, celebrating the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who.