Tribeca Festival will feature podcasts for the first time Posted on New York’s Tribeca Festival (formerly the Tribeca Film Festival) will feature podcasting in its annual celebration on June 20. It is the first time podcasts are included in the agenda, which will also feature films, TV, and gaming. Audible is the Exclusive Audio Entertainment Sponsor of the event. Leah Sarbib, Tribeca’s Manager of Audio Storytelling, has curated the podcast portion of the festival. Featured speakers include Sarah Koenig (co-creator Serial), Jad Abumrad (creator The 1619 Project), Alex Blumberg (founder of Gimlet Media / Spotify), Commie Walker (creator, Missing & Murdered), Conal Byrne (CEO, iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group), and Tanya Somanader (Chief Content Officer, Crooked Media).