EquiManagement Publishes 100th Disease Du Jour Podcast

EquiManagement’s Disease Du Jour podcast published its 100th episode on January 26, 2023. That episode featured Dr. Cara Wright giving Tips on Handling an Equine Disease Outbreak.  Disease Du Jour published its first podcast on April 3, 2019, featuring Dr. Steve Reed discussing equine herpesvirus.  “We are very proud of the Disease Du Jour podcast,” said EquiManagement Editor Kimberly S. Brown, who is the host of the podcast. “We also are pleased that Merck Animal Health has been our sponsor for this podcast almost from the beginning.”  The Disease Du Jour podcast received a second place in Publishing Media Equine-Related Podcast in 2021 and an Honorable Mention in 2020 in the American Horse Publications Equine Media Awards.  The podcast is published every other Thursday on your favorite podcast network. You can find an article about each podcast with a convenient player on EquiManagement.com/disease-du-jour-podcast.  This podcast series was created for equine veterinarians, vet students, vet techs and industry professionals. It has received rave reviews for content focused on equine health and research.  About EquiManagement Our goal at EquiManagement is to provide useful information to the equine veterinary community and industry professionals on equine health and research, veterinary business and veterinarian wellness published through a variety of formats. Sign up for our newsletters, tune in for our podcasts, read our magazine, and visit our website to stay up-to-date on all things related to equine health and equine veterinary practice. 

Equine Network Expands Podcast Offerings

Equine Network has acquired the Horse Radio Network, a leading podcast network for equine enthusiasts. Equine Network, LLC (“Equine Network”), the market-leading tech-enabled data and membership services platform to the $130 billion US equestrian industry, today announced it has completed its acquisition of the Horse Radio Network (“HRN”), one of the longest running independent podcasting networks in the world.  The expansion of Equine Network’s capabilities to include the Horse Radio Network fits naturally with the company’s plans for growth and mission to present innovative content and engaging digital experiences designed to inform and entertain their target audiences.  HRN produces a portfolio of podcasts that span across equestrian competitions and horse ownership. The podcasts include Horses In the Morning, the Dressage Radio Show, Adulting With Horses, and many more. Combining Equine Network’s Podcast Group with HRN will result over 30 podcasts, with several more to be launched over the next year. The combined podcast platform will give smaller podcasters the opportunity to join the Equine Network’s podcast group and leverage relationships with larger advertisers, and will also provide advertisers a new way to connect with more focused audiences.  “The Horse Radio Network is very excited to be joining the Equine Network and adding its terrific podcasts to HRN,” Glenn the Geek, founder of the Horse Radio Network, added.  “I am personally excited to continue to host Horses in the Morning with Jamie Jennings and to be running podcast operations for Equine Network. We would like to assure Horse Radio Network listeners that we are still going to be there for you providing the programming you have come to know and love.”  “Equine Network is thrilled to add the Horse Radio Network to our lineup of extraordinary brands,” said Melissa Kitchen, Vice President of Video and Creative Services at Equine Network. “Together, the range of the Equine Network and Horse Radio Network podcasts will ensure there is a podcast every horse person will love.”  About The Equine Network Equine Network is a tech-enabled data and membership services platform designed to entertain, support, and inform the equine community. The Company’s offerings include unique tech-enabled services for horse owners, live equestrian competitions, innovative content, and engaging digital experiences. For more information, visit www.equinenetwork.com.  About Growth Catalyst Partners Growth Catalyst Partners is a middle market private equity firm investing in information, marketing and tech-enabled services businesses. GCP’s strategy involves targeting growth segments of industries and identifying and building market-leading companies with breakout potential. GCP partners with company founders and owners along with top executives within those industries and provides capital, proprietary deal origination and operating expertise to the management teams. GCP’s team has deep sector expertise and has led hundreds of transactions and successful investments in services businesses for over 20 years. Since the firm’s founding in 2015, GCP has completed over 75 acquisitions across its industry-leading platform companies. For more information, visit www.growthcatalystpartners.com. 

Equine Network Has Acquired the Horse Radio Network, a Leading Podcast Network for Equine Enthusiasts

Boulder, CO, October 3, 2022: Equine Network, LLC (“Equine Network”), the market-leading techenabled data and membership services platform to the $130 billion US equestrian industry, today announced it has completed its acquisition of the Horse Radio Network (“HRN”), one of the longest running independent podcasting networks in the world. The expansion of Equine Network’s capabilities to include the Horse Radio Network fits naturally with the company’s plans for growth and mission to present innovative content and engaging digital experiences designed to inform and entertain their target audiences. HRN produces a portfolio of podcasts that span across equestrian competitions and horse ownership. The podcasts include Horses In the Morning, the Dressage Radio Show, Adulting With Horses, and many more. Combining Equine Network’s Podcast Group with HRN will result over 30 podcasts, with several more to be launched over the next year. The combined podcast platform will give smaller podcasters the opportunity to join the Equine Network’s podcast group and leverage relationships with larger advertisers, and will also provide advertisers a new way to connect with more focused audiences. “The Horse Radio Network is very excited to be joining the Equine Network and adding its terrific podcasts to HRN,” Glenn the Geek, founder of the Horse Radio Network, added. “I am personally excited to continue to host Horses in the Morning with Jamie Jennings and to be running podcast operations for Equine Network. We would like to assure Horse Radio Network listeners that we are still going to be there for you providing the programming you have come to know and love.” “Equine Network is thrilled to add the Horse Radio Network to our lineup of extraordinary brands.” said Melissa Kitchen, Vice President of Video and Creative Services at Equine Network. “Together, the range of the Equine Network and Horse Radio Network podcasts will ensure there is a podcast every horse person will love.” About The Equine Network Equine Network is a tech-enabled data and membership services platform designed to entertain, support, and inform the equine community. The Company’s offerings include unique tech-enabled services for horse owners, live equestrian competitions, innovative content, and engaging digital experiences. For more information, visit www.equinenetwork.com. About Growth Catalyst Partners Growth Catalyst Partners is a middle market private equity firm investing in information, marketing and tech-enabled services businesses. GCP’s strategy involves targeting growth segments of industries and identifying and building market-leading companies with breakout potential. GCP partners with company founders and owners along with top executives within those industries and provides capital, proprietary deal origination and operating expertise to the management teams. GCP’s team has deep sector expertise and has led hundreds of transactions and successful investments in services businesses for over 20 years. Since the firm’s founding in 2015, GCP has completed over 75 acquisitions across its industry-leading platform companies. For more information, visit www.growthcatalystpartners.com. Growth Catalyst Partners | 318 W. Adams Street, #1605, Chicago, IL 60606