From 1 September, Airborne will continue completely independently after Jeroen de Bakker and Marvin Jacobs took over operations. This step was prompted by our desire to retain maximum freedom of movement and to fully focus on the rapidly changing digital audio and podcast market.

From 9 September, Albert Heijn will launch an innovative, audio-visual loyalty campaign highlighting endangered species and the importance of conservation. A key part of this campaign is the accompanying podcast, in which Freek takes you into the different worlds of these animals.

On 31 May 2024, the Jewish Cultural Quarter opens the exhibition 'Robbed'. Central to the exhibition are personal stories, including that of Max Amichai Heppner. His story forms the basis for the four-part podcast series 'The Lost Heppner Collection', which will be published simultaneously with the exhibition.

In a savings campaign of Romanian supermarket chain Mega Image, customers can collect cards with animals. With a specially developed device, these cards come to life and you can hear the animals. In cooperation with Lumen Loyalty, we were responsible for all the sounds on this ‘soundbox’.

From Thursday, March 7, 2024, the podcast "Vergeet me niet" (Don't forget me) will be available in al listening platforms. This is the first podcast to be released by the National Holocaust Museum ahead of its official opening on Sunday, March 10, 2024 by King Willem-Alexander. The podcast series tells personal stories connected to the persecution of Jews in the Netherlands.

For the first time in SIRE's history, a new campaign 'Vind je lichtpuntje en durf te hopen' (Find your bright spot and dare to hope) is deepened with a podcast: Lichtpuntjes. In this podcast, journalist Diana Matroos talks to various Dutch icons about hope.

The purpose of this podcast is to show potential employees that Achmea is socially engaged and deeply rooted in Dutch society; so a job at this company stands for meaningful work.

This first podcast, released by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, is part of a long-term campaign highlighting the concert cycle around composer Bruckner. Airborne is producing the entire series and will launch new episodes in the coming months.

The world is changing fast and we are getting older. So how do you make sure you can still afford what you need later on? Commissioned by pension fund ABP, we produced the podcast 'Gesprek to the Future' together with Iris Enthoven and Niels Oosthoek. Using exciting dilemmas, they unabashedly philosophize about the future, and what it all means for their and your wallet.

Awesome! With 'Op Koers' (On Course), which we made for Damen Shipyards, we were awarded at the Grand Prix Content Marketing (by BBP Media) with the much coveted B2E award.

The podcast "Takedown" premiered Monday, Nov. 3, as the first production created from a new strategic partnership between NRC and audio agency Airborne.

On the 20th September 2023 ‘De Stiefmoedermoord’ (‘The Stepmother’s Murder’) premiered. In this Dutch true crime podcast, a Swedish investigative journalist tries to find out whether the right person has been convicted of a domestic murder. This series caused quite a stir in Sweden.

In "On Course," we tell the extraordinary history of Damen Shipyards Group. Once just a wooden shed on the banks of the Merwede River, it is now one of the world's largest shipbuilders. Numerous people involved reconstruct the path the company has taken, including the founder of the current Group - Kommer Damen himself - who for the first time looks back so comprehensively.

'Expedition Ocean' for Albert Heijn has been awarded twice at the AMMA Awards, in the categories 'Best use of a medium' and 'Best collaboration'. This 8D audio podcast is part of a campaign that raises awareness among children about the fragility of the ocean.

Since spring 2023, we started the monthly Airborne Audio Lunch: at lunch, we share our knowledge about the craft of podcast-making and the latest insights about developments in the audio market. We announce new sessions via our newsletter.

For supermarket chain Albert Heijn, we developed the podcast 'Beter Eten' ('Eat Better'). In this series, journalist Yora Rienstra finds out exactly what healthy food is all about. From gluten to sugar and from vegetable to fat.

The podcast RePod interviewed Marvin Jacobs about the Dutch podcast market. And, besides, he gave more insight into Airborne's way of working.

In an article for MarketingTribune, Creative Director Marvin Jacobs identifies 3 crucial developments within the podcast landscape. He sees that there are hardly any big-hit podcasts, but this is precisely a sign of the heady growth of digital audio.

The podcast for ANWB (Dutch Touring Club) has been awarded at the industry awards for content marketing. The jury praised the series because "it is not made the easy way" and because it is both inspiring to listen to and activating.

At the Dutch Podcast Awards, GIEP was awarded. This very first Airborne Original won an award for the most beautiful cover art.

At the Dutch Creativity Awards 2022, two of our productions were awarded with a SpinAward: the podcast Plan B, which we made for the National Postcode Lottery, and De Man met de Rammelaars ('The Man with the Rattles') for the Jewish Museum in Amsterdam.

GIEP tells the story of how advertising came of age in the Netherlands. Over the past half century, it’s developed into an industry of enormous economic value, and has become a part of all of our lives. This 6-part series shows how it all began.

Airborne released its latest podcast, Plan B, produced together with the Nationale Postcode Loterij. In it, Dutch singer/songwriter Nick Schilder dives deep into his waste bin, closet and refrigerator to see how things can be done differently - in a way that’s good for the planet. Available (in Dutch) in your favourite podcast app.

Together with the Jewish Museum, we created 'De man met de rammelaars' ('The man with the rattles'). This 4-part podcast series tells the story behind a curious collection of almost a thousand rattles. In search of answers, the miraculous life story of Heinz Keijser unfolds.

During the Olympics, we developed a pop-up radio station for Stedin, aimed at the employees of this network provider. Emerce wrote an article about this innovative approach for internal communication.

Corporate Vision Magazine, the international industry magazine for C-level management, has awarded Airborne at the annual Media Innovator Awards. Our agency received the award 'Leading Front Runner in Branded Audio 2021'.

October 5, 2021 was the 3rd edition of Diversity Day: the perfect moment to release the first episode of the new podcast series 'Je beste zelf zijn' (Be Your Best Self). We developed this podcast together with Randstad Groep Nederland. The central question in this series: what does it take to be the best version of yourself in the workplace? The first episode focuses on the theme of vulnerability.

Last year we won an international Lovie Award for our work for ANWB. This renowned and beautiful award was sent to us, but got lost in the mail for months.

Fortunately, our package was finally found and delivered last week and the award is now shining as if it has to make up for all the lost months.

The number of podcasts from advertisers in the Netherlands has grown explosively in recent years. But how do brands benefit from this, regardless of reach? Audio agency Airborne and MediaTest researched the brand effects of narrative podcasts.

Airborne has been selected for the prestigious New Kids On The Block award for the second time.

Airborne belongs to the best agencies in the Netherlands. This prestigious, hand-picked selection is done by FONK Magazine each year. It is an honor to be a part of this list with top-class agencies.

De Buitendienst, the show we created for ANWB (Dutch Touring Club), is awarded with 1 x Golden Lovie Award and 1 x Peoples Lovie Award. We're proud!

In the run-up to the Dutch Podcast Awards, Marvin was interviewed for the podcast Prijzencast, by radio station BNR. He is a jury member for this award and was interviewed about the secret of a good podcast.

We proudly present our brand new podcast for ANWB: Verborgen Verhalen (‘Hidden Stories’). In this show, we’re searching for mysteries in the Netherlands: remarkable natural phenomena, local legends, and old myths. In this ten-part series, released bi-weekly, we travel to a new location somewhere in the Netherlands. In the first episode, our host Pascal tries to find the legendary giant deer in the province of Drenthe.

In the run-up to his talk at the NIMA Marketing Week 2020 our Creative Director Marvin Jacobs shares his thoughts on the on-going growth of the time people spend on listening.

We won at The Caples Awards with The Journey, the podcast we made for KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. And that is something to be proud of. This international award show is run by creative people for creative people to recognize work that works.

Publisher platform INCT interviews Marvin about how publishers can use audio and podcasts.