TBPN (Technology Brother Podcast Network)
Independent tech podcast network (2024–present)
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Research: high
Daily live tech news showHigh-profile founder/investor interviewsThe Mansion Section real estate segmentUnfiltered Silicon Valley commentaryYouTubeTransistor.fmApple Podcasts
Profile
TBPN (Technology Brother Podcast Network) is an independent daily tech podcast co-hosted by Jordi Hays and John Coogan, often described as "Technology's Daily Show." Launched in 2024, TBPN covers breaking tech news, startup culture, Silicon Valley politics, and interviews with leading founders, investors, and operators. The show airs live Monday–Friday at 11am PT and has built a loyal following of ~53,500 YouTube subscribers with 527+ episodes. Known for its conversational format, real-time commentary on tech news cycles, and candid guest interviews, TBPN has become a go-to source for tech industry insiders.
Career
Launch · TBPN
2024
Launched as daily live tech podcast on YouTube
Growth · TBPN
2024–2026
527+ episodes, 53.5K YouTube subscribers, 425 podcast episodes on Transistor.fm
Verified Claims
| Claim | Source | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ✅ | 527+ YouTube videos on @TBPNLive channel | YouTube channel data | 2026-03-08 |
| ✅ | 425 podcast episodes on Transistor.fm RSS | transistor.fm/technology-brother feed | 2026-03-08 |
| ✅ | 53,500 YouTube subscribers | YouTube channel data | 2026-03-08 |
| ✅ | Co-hosted by Jordi Hays (@jordihays) and John Coogan (@johncoogan) | TBPN YouTube + podcast metadata | 2026-03-08 |
| ✅ | Airs live Mon–Fri 11am PT | Episode timestamps + live stream schedule | 2026-03-08 |
| ✅ | Apple Podcasts ID 1772360235 | Apple Podcasts | 2026-03-08 |
✅ 2+ sources · ⚠️ self-reported · ❌ unverified · 🔴 conflicting
Voice Patterns
Style
Conversational, fast-paced, opinionated
Hooks
Breaking news, hot takes, "The Mansion Section"
Vocabulary
Tech insider jargon, VC terminology, startup culture
What they avoid
Dry recitation; prefer narrative and reaction
Pattern
"Here is what actually happened with X, and here is why it matters.", "We need to talk about this."
Open Questions
? Revenue model — ads, sponsorships, subscription?
? Plans for expansion beyond daily news format