About Sam

Sam Alburger is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh who is an experienced media and marketing professional. He has worked in podcast production for over 7 years; a topic he gave a guest lecture on to students studying audio production at the University of Pittsburgh. Sam has worked on both conversational and narrative podcasts including facilitating the sale of a show under his direction to the NHL. He has also worked on video productions and in live TV.

 
  • Producer and editor of the Mercatus Center’s three main podcasts Conversations with Tyler, Macro Musings, and Ideas of India

  • Host, editor, producer and marketer of the award winning Snapchat show the Come Up whose subscriber count has doubled to 40k under his direction, amassed over a million unique viewers, and over 30 million viewers total.

  • Producer on the award winning KDKA sports shows airing on Pittsburgh’s local CBS station.

  • Worked with The Pitt News’ award winning video team covering major protests, Joe Biden’s rally on the eve of the 2020 election, and sporting events in Pittsburgh.

  • Guided student athletes at the University of Pittsburgh to help build their individual brands and navigate the new frontier of collegiate athlete empowerment with NIL deals.

 

Email: samalburger@gmail.com

Phone: (804)-467-5065