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Pixel Spectrum

Hosted by Derek Van Dyke · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 5 episodes

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Episodes
5
Last ep.
11 days ago
Avg length
85m
Booking Probability™
35
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Listen Score
11
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Virality (30d)
45
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About this podcast

Join host Derek Van Dyke and guests for discussions about the art and industry of gaming, as well as all that it touches. With over a decade forging connections in the gaming space, and career experience in both the games industry and news media, Derek provides a unique highly-educated perspective from just outside the industry. It's a gaming podcast (un)like any other.

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About the host

Derek Van Dyke hosts Pixel Spectrum, a leisure show with 5 episodes published.

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PAX East is upon us once again, and it's time for Pixel Spectrum's first annual show floor report! I'm joined by my sister and Castle Bravo cohost Charlotte Landale to check out games, run and go to some panels, and give

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25-54
Consumer type
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Who is the host of Pixel Spectrum?

Pixel Spectrum is hosted by Derek Van Dyke. The show is categorised under leisure (games) and has published 5 episodes.

How many episodes does Pixel Spectrum have?

Pixel Spectrum has published 5 episodes.

What topics does Pixel Spectrum cover?

Pixel Spectrum regularly covers leisure, games, video games. It sits in the leisure category, with a games focus.

Is it hard to get booked on Pixel Spectrum?

Pixel Spectrum is accessible for guests with genuine leisure expertise. A personalised, episode-aware pitch will still outperform a generic one every time.

Is Pixel Spectrum currently accepting guest pitches?

Pixel Spectrum hasn't explicitly signalled guest openness in recent episodes. That doesn't rule out pitching. your hook just needs to be especially compelling and relevant to their recent content.

How long are Pixel Spectrum episodes?

Episodes of Pixel Spectrum average 85 minutes, giving guests a long-form format with plenty of time to expand on their expertise.

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