Brett Deister is an award-winning Podcast Host, Editor, and Producer with over a decade of experience bridging the gap between digital marketing, media, and storytelling. Currently leading podcast production at Digital Cafe Media, Brett is the host of the Digital Coffee series and previously founded and hosted the PR 360 podcast.
Brett specializes in end-to-end podcast management. He moves from creative ideation and hosting to audio and video editing using tools like DaVinci Resolve and Descript. With a background in public relations and digital marketing, Brett uses targeted content creation, social media distribution, and SEO optimization to build engaged audiences.
His work has earned industry recognition, including the 2021 Marcom Platinum Award and the 2022 Bulldog PR Best Podcast Award.
What Makes Brett Different
A “Brewing” philosophy: A strong narrative and clean raw audio come first. Post-production polish can’t save a show without them, so the work starts with the core story before any visual treatment.
End-to-end execution: Brett designs interview structures and hosts, then handles the technical work himself: long-form video editing, live-stream moderation, and platform management.
Marketing and PR integration: With a background as a digital marketing manager, Brett builds a brand around a show instead of publishing and hoping people listen. That means A/B testing, metadata optimization, and influencer outreach.
Video-first approach: Brett builds video into the pipeline from the start, including live streams on Rumble and YouTube, chat moderation, and on-screen assets.
Consistency: Brett has produced, hosted, and edited over 150 weekly episodes with a 100% on-time delivery rate.