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How to get on IT Horror Stories with Jack Smith
Hosted by Jack Smith.
Hosted by Jack Smith.
This show runs interviews less often than most Tech General podcasts, so a guest pitch is a longer shot here.
Measured against every tech general podcast in the directory that has published in the last year.
| This show | Category average | |
|---|---|---|
| Episodes featuring a guest | 5% | 20% |
| Episodes in the last 90 days | 14 | 8 |
| Typical episode length | 30 min | 37 min |
| Episodes published in total | 31 | 101 |
| Reach percentile | 74 | 50 |
Reach is a percentile among shows you could realistically get booked on, built from chart history, longevity, activity and cadence. It is not a download figure. Nobody outside a show can see those.
IT Horror Stories with Jack Smith tells real stories from the world of IT: outages, failed migrations, broken infrastructure, cybersecurity incidents, software failures, networking disasters, cloud problems, Shadow IT, and the occasional decision that seemed like a good idea at the time. Jack Smith talks with the people who were there about what happened, how they got out of it, and what others can learn from the incident. Stories are anonymized where needed, and the focus is on technology, processes, and organizations rather than blaming individuals. New episodes weekly, with Jack's Rants in
Straight from the feed. The quickest way to judge whether your angle fits.
Create an account and draft one pitch, with the contact address, at no cost and with no card. You review it and send it yourself from your own inbox. This show publishes its own inbox, which is the strongest route there is. We never send on your behalf and never invent an address.
No card needed for the free pitch. See what the plans include if you want more than one.
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Yes. The show has confirmed directly that it accepts guest pitches.
Yes. IT Horror Stories with Jack Smith publishes a contact address in its own RSS feed, and it is the show's own inbox rather than a shared network desk. We hold it and release it to people on a plan. We never invent an address and never send a pitch on your behalf.
No. The show has told us directly that guests are not charged.
It publishes at least once a week. There are 31 episodes in the feed. Episodes run about 30 minutes.
Yes. It has published within the last 90 days.