Imperial College Business School
Responsible
A podcast series exploring responsible leadership, organisational decisions and wider impact through people, experience and structured conversation.
View projectPodcast production / universities
Podcast production for universities.
PRONK! develops and produces podcasts and audio series for universities and business schools — turning research, expertise and institutional knowledge into clear, engaging listening without flattening the subject.
The challenge
Expertise is not automatically a format.
A university can have exceptional researchers, strong ideas and plenty to say, but a good podcast still needs a clear audience, a compelling way in and an editorial structure that rewards listening.
PRONK! works from the subject outward: finding the human centre, shaping the format and taking responsibility for the production from development through final delivery.
What we can take on
From research brief to finished series.
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Format development
Audience, angle, structure, recurring format, treatment and pilot development.
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Research & editorial
Preparation, contributors, scripts, interviews and editorial shaping around the real substance of the subject.
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Production
Schedules, recordings, contributor management, locations, permissions and delivery planning.
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Recording
Studio, remote and location recording with practical and editorial direction.
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Edit & sound
Story edit, pacing, music and sound design where they deepen the listening experience.
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Delivery
Mixing, mastering and finished assets for podcast platforms or institutional release.
Relevant work
Responsible: The Podcast.
The editorial approach
Serious subject. Human centre.
The series gives institutional thought leadership a clear listening structure rather than presenting expertise as abstract management language.
See how PRONK! worksRelated production
Research & culture
PRONK! also produces audio for research organisations, museums and cultural institutions where complex material needs a strong public-facing form.
Explore the wider specialismA useful starting point
You do not need a finished podcast idea.
We can begin with a research theme, a school or department, a public-engagement objective, a body of expertise or an existing show that needs a stronger format.
If the question is still “what should this podcast actually be?”, that is a production question we can help answer.
Common questions
Built around the subject, not a template.
Can PRONK! develop the concept?
Yes. Audience, format, treatment, pilot, contributors and editorial structure can all be developed with us.
Can you produce a complete series?
Yes. PRONK! can take responsibility from development and research through recording, editing, sound design, mixing and delivery.
Do you only work with universities in London?
No. PRONK! is based in London and works with organisations and contributors across the UK and internationally.
University podcast production