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March28,2019

Food&BeveragePodcastsNetworktoDebutLivePodcastsattheWine&SpiritsWholesalersofAmerica(WSWA)76thAnnualConvention

&ExpositionOrlando,Florida

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LASVEGAS–March28,2019-FoodandBeverageMagazineisexpandingitsuniversalmulti-mediumplatformtoincludethenewFood&BeveragePodcastsNetworkfeaturingdozensofmodernpodcastsdesignedtogivethediscerningfoodieanewgroupof“inyourfacerestaurant&beveragegurus”tofeaston.FoodandBeverageMagazineistheleadinggloballifestylesandrestaurantmagazinewithdetailedbusinessintelligenceonbranddevelopmentacuity,food&beveragetrends,innovativebusinessinformationandallareasoffoodservice,beverageandnightclubandbusiness-to-businessintellectinsidetheindustryandfromconsumer’sinsightfulspendinghabits.DebutingitsnewPodcastNetworkseriesattheWine&SpiritsWholesalersofAmerica(WSWA)76thAnnualConvention&ExpositionMarch31–April3,2019inOrlando,Food&BeveragePodcastsNetworkisdesignedbringcutting-edgerestaurantbusinessnewswithpeculiarindustryinsightandlaughter.“WestartedFood&BeveragePodcastsNetworktogiveafreshstageforsomeofthemostcreativeandinsightfulrestaurantgurustosharetheirstories,experiences,mistakesandpassionfortheindustryinapublicforum,”saidMichaelPolitz,publisherofFoodandBeverageMagazineandpodcastsnetworkcurator.“Afterdiscoveringthedeficienciesinthepodcastworldoffoodandhospitalityrelatedprogramming,Iknew

myteamatFoodandBeverageMagazinecouldmakeadifferencewithamodernlineupoffunnyindustryleaderswhileprovidingtheF&Bbusinesssectoranoutlineonhowtocreateandmanageasuccessfulandprofitablepodcastsystem,”hesaid.Forthepast20years,PolitzandFoodandBeverageMagazinequicklygrewtothemostanticipatedsourceof‘behindthescenes’infointherestaurant,nightlifeandbeverageindustry.Politzisonthefrontlineofrestaurantnewswithanauthoritativeknowledgeofindustrytrends.Hisinfectiouspersonalitygetsstraighttothepointbyprovidingexclusiveinformationonthisfast-pacedworldmakinganyonehecomesincontactwiththefirsttoknowthebuzzonbiz,booze,bars,parties,showsandfood.Politzisanaddictivesourceofinformationonallthingshospitalityrelated.Heis“snarky,sarcastic,pithy”and“in-the-know”aboutthegoingsoninnightlife,celebrities,diningandhospitality.Hisinstinctsandinvolvementinthespiritsworldasacelebritybrandbuilderhasindustryexecutivesanddecision-makersreferringtohimasthetrue“MinisterofPropaganda”inthefoodworld;thepodcastnetworkaddsanewplatformtoreachmillions.SomeofthecurrentshowscurrentlyavailableontheFood&BeveragePodcastsNetworkinclude:AForkontheRoadwithTravelGuru&Emmy-winningComedianMarkDeCarloandJamesBeardAward-winningfoodiehostJenniferEnglish–joininthefunforaweeklydeepdiveintoTravel–Food–Funnywithinsightfulinterviewsofmusicians,actors,celebrities,chefsandtheoccasionalweirdfoodietogetatrueflavorofAmerica’spallet.TheArtMannPodcast–theworld-renownedexpertindrunkentravel,shareshisknowledgeofuniquedestinationsandoutrageouseventswithspecialguestsandcrazyonthescenefestivalsandpop-podcastsinthemostremoteplaces.You’llneverknowwherethisguywillshowup.RoguesontheRoad–MeettheRoguesontheRoad.Mattanavidoutdoorsmanandformerscienceteacherturneddistiller.AndRichthe"Brit",acityslickerwhomovedtotheUSandworksinspecialeducation.MattandRichembracetheirculturaldifferencesandcometogethereachweektodiscussfood,travel,boozeandeverythinginbetween.Laughandlearnalongthewayastheysamplefunbites&beverages,embracechallenges,meetuniqueguestsandevenplayafewpranks.TheHangoverTakeover-TheHangoverTakeoverishostedbyTheStandbyGypsy&JujuTheModel.Thisistheinyourfacepodcastthatgetsyourlongweekstartedafterashortweekend!Catchthecolorfulinterviewsandoff-the-cuffbanterandchopuptoday'sheadlinesoverdrinks!

ThePR%FPodcast–FoodandBeverageMagazineandF&BPodcastsNetworkaretheco-presentingsponsorfortheupcomingPR%FAwardsandthePR%FDesignDistinctionAwardscompetitionssetforJune2019.Onthislivedrinkingpodcastbeverageexpertsanddistributorswillrateanddiscusswhatmakesabrandwinaccolades&medalswhileusingthespecial100-pointsystem.Thisisachanceforemergingbrandstogettastedbyarotatinglistsofpodcastshoststhatincludedistributors&retailbuyers,whilehavingyourbrandshighlightedtothemanylisteners.AllspiritsareevaluatedinNEAT,ourofficialjudgingglass,scientificallydesignedtodeliverthebestaromasforevaluationandenjoyment.AboutFood&BeverageMagazineFood&BeverageMagazineisthepremiereworldwidedestinationmulti-platformmediumforglobalrestaurantsandhospitality,ideastrends,andquality–locatedat1930VillageCenterCircle,#3197,LasVegas,Nev.,89134www.fbmagazine.comInstagram: @fbpodcasts Twitter: @fbpodcasts Facebook: www.facebook.com/Food-Beverage-Podcast-Network AboutWine&SpiritsWholesalersofAmericaConvention&ExpositionWSWAConvention&Expositionisthepremiereventwheredistributorsseekoutnewandexcitingbeverageproducts,meetwithexistingpartnersandlookforservicestoenhanceinternaloperations.Wine&SpiritsWholesalersofAmerica,Inc.,80515thStreet,N.W.Suite1120,WashingtonDC,20005www.wswaconvention.org

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