St Louis Podcast Production Companies Where Almost Nobody Names a Client in 2026

Nineteen external St Louis and inner-suburb podcast production companies plus Web Tonic, compared on rates published on their own sites, clients named there, and whether the studio is really inside the city line.

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A St Louis podcast production company handles everything around the microphone: format and episode planning, studio or on-location recording, multi-camera video capture, editing, mixing and mastering, then artwork, show notes, hosting and distribution setup, plus the vertical clips that carry a show onto social feeds.

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We checked these 19 companies on evidenced podcast work, clients named on their own websites, rates published there, and a verified address. Thirteen publish a St Louis city address and six work from Maplewood, Clayton, Creve Coeur, Chesterfield or Fenton. Three print a rate, and exactly one names an outside client on its own site.

Which St Louis podcast production company should a business shortlist?

Shortlist by product. Kre8 Spaces, Creator Studios HQ, Vivid Core Music, PodStop STL and Big River Media Group sell bookable rooms and session time. Hexxen Studios, Half Coast Studios, Trueline Media Group, Gaslight Studio STL and Bucket List take responsibility for finished, published shows.

1. Web Tonic

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About: Web Tonic plans a St Louis show around the audience it has to earn, so the format, the guest plan and the clip schedule are settled before a studio day is booked and a season quietly stalls. The same team cuts each episode into paid and social assets through our creative practice, builds the episode pages the show lives on and runs the search work those pages have to compete in. A business that only needs a treated room, cameras and an engineer for an afternoon is better served by one of the studio operators below.

Key Services: Growth Marketing, Paid Social, PPC, Meta Ads, SEO, Google Ads, Snapchat Ads, Amazon Ads, Reddit Ads, TikTok Ads, TikTok Shop, GEO-AEO, Webflow Design, Shopify Design, WordPress Design, UGC, Social Media Management, Pay Per Click Management, Marketing Analytics, Analytics Implementation & CDPs, Performance Branding, Performance 360° Audit, Programmatic Ads, OOH Ads, HR Marketing

Industries Served: eCommerce, SaaS, B2B, Construction Professionals, Home Services, SMEs, Health Spa & Wellness, Retail, Legal & Judicial Services, Food & Beverages, Pets, Fitness, Family & Children, Finance & Insurance, Travel, Non-Profits & Organizations, Furniture & Decoration

Notable Clients: WorldRemit, Jack & Jones, Ardene, L'Oréal, Sendwave, Nestlé, Airbnb. Serve Fortune 500 companies and smaller fast-paced startups.

Locations: HQ in San Francisco with notable offices in New York, Chicago, Miami, Toronto, Montreal, Dubai, Singapore, Sydney and more. Offices on five continents.

Pricing: Starting at USD $3,000 per month. Flexible and scalable plans at any time according to your enterprise needs. Book a call to learn more.

Great For: Mid-market to enterprise-level businesses requiring ongoing, on-tap growth and performance marketing services.

Website: Web Tonic

2. Hexxen Studios

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About: Hexxen Studios is a full-service podcast and video production company operating a dedicated podcast studio in downtown St Louis, offering multi-camera audio and video recording, editing, and remote interview direction. The team produces shows for solo creators, panels, and brand podcasts, handling everything from setup to final edits. Hexxen Studios is headquartered and staffed in St Louis, with its studio doubling as a rentable recording space for local clients.

Key Services: Podcast recording and editing, Multi-camera video podcast production, Remote interview direction, Podcast studio rental, Intro and outro creation, Video production for brands

Industries Served: Professional services, Real estate, Healthcare, B2B technology, Local retail

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: St Louis, United States

Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope

Great For: Solo podcast hosts, B2B brands starting a show, Panel or interview-format podcasts

Website: Hexxen Studios

3. Phat Buddha Productions

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About: Phat Buddha Productions is a St Louis recording studio founded in 1998 that runs a dedicated podcast production service out of its downtown facility, covering studio recording, editing, mixing, mastering, and custom audio branding. The studio operates three purpose-built rooms, including a full SSL console room, and produces shows for first-time and established podcasters alike. Phat Buddha Productions is headquartered in downtown St Louis and has operated its studio there for over two decades.

Key Services: Podcast recording and editing, Mixing and mastering, Custom intros and audio branding, HD video podcast recording, Live sound services, Studio rental

Industries Served: Music and entertainment, Marketing agencies, Professional speakers, Local business, Nonprofits

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: St Louis, United States

Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope

Great For: First-time podcasters, Musicians adding a podcast, Brands wanting custom audio branding

Website: Phat Buddha Productions

4. PodStop STL

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About: PodStop STL is a full-service podcast and multimedia production studio located in the DISTRICT development in Chesterfield, a St Louis suburb, offering audio and video podcast recording plus remote flexcast interviews. The studio's post-production services include show branding, marketing assets, and distribution setup to Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. PodStop STL serves businesses, organizations, churches, and community groups from its Chesterfield studio.

Key Services: Audio and video podcast recording, Remote flexcast interviews, Live-streaming solutions, Show branding and marketing assets, Distribution setup, Post-production editing

Industries Served: Churches and ministries, Local businesses, Nonprofit organizations, Community groups, Professional associations

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: Chesterfield, United States

Pricing: Published hourly rates; quoted per package

Great For: Churches and ministries, Small businesses, Remote interview shows

Website: PodStop STL

5. Half Coast Studios

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About: Half Coast Studios is a podcast recording studio headquartered in Creve Coeur, Missouri, with a facility in the St Louis area, producing named shows such as The St Louis Podcast, The Cam and Strick Podcast, and On Democracy with FP Wellman. The company handles recording, editing, distribution, cover art, thumbnails, and remote recording for clients who show up and record without owning equipment. Half Coast Studios calls itself the number one podcast recording studio in St Louis and has operated since 2019.

Key Services: Podcast recording and editing, Remote recording and editing, Podcast distribution, Intro and outro creation, Thumbnail and cover art design, Virtual event production

Industries Served: Sports media, Local news and satire, Political commentary, Business podcasts, Entertainment

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: Creve Coeur, United States, St Louis, United States

Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope

Great For: Sports and entertainment podcasters, Local news and commentary shows, New podcasters needing full-service support

Website: Half Coast Studios

6. Vivid Core Music

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About: Vivid Core Music operates a dedicated podcast studio at 4433 Woodson Road in St Louis, offering SM7B microphones, a Rodecaster Pro setup, and sound-insulated rooms for audio and video podcast recording. The studio provides expert sound engineering, editing, and flexible hourly packages for podcasters of any experience level. Vivid Core Music is headquartered and physically staffed in St Louis, near the Lambert airport.

Key Services: Podcast studio rental, Audio and video recording, Professional podcast editing, Sound engineering support, Podcast package pricing, Content creation coaching

Industries Served: Independent creators, Local business owners, Music artists, Coaches and consultants, Community organizations

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: St Louis, United States

Pricing: Hourly studio packages; quoted per session

Great For: First-time podcasters, Budget-conscious creators, Interview-format shows

Website: Vivid Core Music

7. Bucket List Podcast Recording Studio

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About: Bucket List Podcast Recording Studio is the podcast production arm of STL Bucket List, operating a full-service studio at 7302 Picadilly Avenue in Maplewood, a St Louis suburb, with in-studio producers on every session. The studio has launched named shows including Jews in the Lou, This Week in St Louis, and The STL Bucket List Show, and offers optional full editing, social clips, and distribution. Bucket List Podcast Recording Studio is headquartered in Maplewood and staffed by the team behind St Louis' largest independent media company.

Key Services: Podcast recording with in-studio producers, Multi-camera video podcast production, Full-service editing, Social media clip repurposing, Show development and format design, Distribution support

Industries Served: Local media and culture, Food and hospitality, Community storytelling, Small business, Entertainment

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: Maplewood, United States

Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope

Great For: Local culture and lifestyle shows, Businesses wanting full production support, Creators wanting in-studio producers

Website: Bucket List Podcast Recording Studio

8. CN Video Production

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About: CN Video Production runs full-service podcasting out of CN Studios at 4440 Chippewa Street in St Louis, offering strategy sessions, in-studio recording with expert direction, professional editing, and launch support. The company also rents its podcast suites, called the Acoustic Room and the Cozy Corner, by the hour for creators who prefer to record themselves. CN Video Production is headquartered and staffed in St Louis and has run its studio there for many years.

Key Services: Full-service podcast production, Podcast studio rental, Strategy and launch sessions, Professional editing, Custom intro and outro creation, Corporate video production

Industries Served: Professional and trade associations, Law firms, Real estate agencies, Business associations, Corporate communications

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: St Louis, United States

Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope

Great For: Law firms and associations, B2B thought-leadership podcasts, Businesses new to podcasting

Website: CN Video Production

9. State of Mind Entertainment

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About: State of Mind Entertainment is a St Louis recording studio at 3150 Locust Street that runs a dedicated podcast production service, offering bundled packages with 4K video, audio editing, and social reels alongside a la carte add-ons like remote recording and intro beats. The founder has produced podcast episodes and audio for St Louis talent since 2016 under the S O M E name. State of Mind Entertainment is headquartered and staffed at its downtown St Louis studio.

Key Services: Podcast production bundles, 4K video and audio recording, Remote recording add-on, Custom intro beats, Reels and social clip creation, Mixing and mastering

Industries Served: Music artists, Local entrepreneurs, Beauty and salon businesses, Independent creators, Small business owners

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: St Louis, United States

Pricing: From USD $500 per project bundle

Great For: Independent creators on a budget, Local entrepreneurs and salons, Musicians wanting podcast bundles

Website: State of Mind Entertainment

10. Trueline Media Group

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About: Trueline Media Group is a podcast production company headquartered at 1523 Fenpark Drive in Fenton, a St Louis suburb, that manages a network of more than twenty active podcasts alongside studio recording, editing, sound mixing, and video capture for individual clients. The company built a custom kitchen studio with Slyman Bros Appliances at its Fenton headquarters and offers podcast sponsorship placement for advertisers. Trueline Media Group is based in Fenton and describes itself as a St Louis media partner for creators across the region.

Key Services: Podcast production and studio recording, Sound mixing and editing, Video capture for podcasts, Podcast sponsorship placement, Show growth and network placement, Marketing clip creation

Industries Served: Real estate, Home services and appliances, Wellness and spas, Sports and lifestyle, Local entrepreneurs

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: Fenton, United States

Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope

Great For: Shows seeking sponsorship placement, Home services and appliance brands, Creators wanting a podcast network

Website: Trueline Media Group

11. Rocking Horse Films

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About: Rocking Horse Films is a St Louis production company at 2909 South Jefferson Avenue that operates a dedicated podcast studio offering cinematic recording, multi-camera setups, and optional full-service editing for ninety-minute recording blocks. The founder leads the studio, which also produces corporate video, product photography, and live-stream events for St Louis area clients. Rocking Horse Films is headquartered and physically staffed at its St Louis studio.

Key Services: Podcast recording and production, Multi-camera video capture, Full-service editing add-on, Live stream production, Product photography, Corporate video production

Industries Served: Corporate communications, Nonprofits, Product and retail brands, Event organizers, Local entrepreneurs

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: St Louis, United States

Pricing: Quote-based

Great For: Corporate podcast pilots, Product brands wanting video podcasts, Local creators booking single sessions

Website: Rocking Horse Films

12. Big River Media Group

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About: Big River Media Group operates Post Production STL, a turnkey recording studio inside The Post Building in the Downtown North Innovation District of St Louis, built specifically for podcasts, interviews, and professional content creation. The studio combines broadcast cameras, integrated audio systems, and switching technology, operated in partnership with TechSTL and The Post Building. Big River Media Group is headquartered in St Louis and runs the studio as part of its digital marketing and media production practice.

Key Services: Turnkey podcast studio recording, Broadcast-quality video capture, Panel and interview production, Branded content production, Digital marketing production, Studio time booking

Industries Served: Startups and founders, Technology community, Local nonprofits, Panel and event organizers, Small business

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: St Louis, United States

Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope

Great For: Startup founders, Technology community events, Panel discussion recordings

Website: Big River Media Group

13. TBeats Studios

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About: TBeats Studios is a premier production studio in downtown St Louis that offers a dedicated podcast recording service inside a commercial facility with a control room, tracking room, vocal booth, and SSL booths. The studio's audio professionals provide in-studio and on-location podcast recording for independent authors, speakers, and agencies turning written content into audio. TBeats Studios is headquartered and staffed in downtown St Louis alongside its music production and artist representation business.

Key Services: Podcast recording in-studio, On-location podcast recording, Audio engineering, Music production, Artist brand management, Studio time booking

Industries Served: Independent authors, Public speakers, Marketing agencies, Music artists, Local creators

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: St Louis, United States

Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope

Great For: Authors converting content to audio, Speakers wanting professional audio, Agencies needing on-location recording

Website: TBeats Studios

14. Clayton Studios

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About: Clayton Studios is the longest-running recording studio in St Louis, offering podcast recording alongside music production, voiceover work, audiobooks, and remote recording services from its studio in Clayton, an inner St Louis suburb. The studio's engineers provide full production services including recording, mixing, mastering, and sound design tailored to each project. Clayton Studios is headquartered and staffed in Clayton, Missouri.

Key Services: Podcast recording, Voiceover and audiobook production, Remote recording services, Mixing and mastering, Sound design, Music production

Industries Served: Authors and publishers, Broadcasters, Musicians, Voice talent, Corporate clients

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: Clayton, United States

Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope

Great For: Audiobook producers, Voiceover artists needing podcasts too, Long-running local shows

Website: Clayton Studios

15. Creator Studios HQ

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About: Creator Studios HQ is a content creation hub at 3723 Commonwealth Avenue in Maplewood, a St Louis suburb, offering a dedicated sound-proof studio room built for podcast production and interview skill training alongside its photography and video rental spaces. Creators book the soundproof room by the hour without a membership, and the company also runs influencer and UGC training classes on site. Creator Studios HQ is headquartered and staffed in Maplewood.

Key Services: Soundproof podcast studio rental, Interview and podcast production training, Multi-camera video rooms, Content creation classes, Hourly studio bookings, Creator coaching

Industries Served: Social media influencers, UGC creators, Small business marketers, Independent podcasters, Local entrepreneurs

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: Maplewood, United States

Pricing: From USD $100 per hour

Great For: Influencers wanting podcast training, New podcasters testing the format, Content creators needing multiple room types

Website: Creator Studios HQ

16. Kre8 Spaces

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About: Kre8 Spaces runs a dedicated Audio and Podcast Studio at 2035 Washington Avenue in downtown St Louis, a soundproofed room with monitors, vocal microphones, and digital production tools bookable by the hour without a membership. The creative hub also offers audio engineer support for podcast sessions and hosts a broader community of over three thousand creatives. Kre8 Spaces is headquartered and physically staffed in downtown St Louis.

Key Services: Audio and podcast studio rental, Audio engineer support, Hourly room bookings, Content creation classes, Creative community events, Recording equipment access

Industries Served: Independent podcasters, Musicians, Local creators, Community organizations, Small business

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: St Louis, United States

Pricing: From USD $85 per hour

Great For: Independent podcasters on a budget, Musicians needing an audio room, Community creators without a membership

Website: Kre8 Spaces

17. Metrospect Media

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About: Metrospect Media is a multi-media production company based in St Louis that lists podcasting as a named service alongside its video production, photography, and drone work for small and medium-sized businesses. The company has produced wedding videography in the region for nearly twenty years and positions its podcast help as a partnership for clients starting a new show. Metrospect Media is headquartered and staffed in St Louis and serves the surrounding area.

Key Services: Podcast production partnership, Video production, Drone video and photo, Content creation, Photo booth rental, Live streaming

Industries Served: Small and medium businesses, Real estate, Weddings and events, Local entrepreneurs, Corporate clients

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: St Louis, United States

Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope

Great For: Small businesses launching a first podcast, Real estate agents wanting video and audio, Event-driven brands

Website: Metrospect Media

18. MEM Media

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About: MEM Media is a video production company grounded in St Louis that lists podcast production among its services alongside brand videos, spokesperson videos, and event coverage for clients including the St Louis Blues. The founder and the team film across the city, from Enterprise Center to the Delmar Loop, and pair that local knowledge with content built to resonate with a Missouri audience. MEM Media is headquartered and staffed in St Louis, also serving nearby O'Fallon and St Charles.

Key Services: Podcast production, Brand and spokesperson videos, Event video coverage, Medical video production, Video marketing strategy, Content for sports organizations

Industries Served: Sports organizations, Healthcare, Corporate brands, Local events, Retail

Notable Clients: St. Louis Blues

Locations: St Louis, United States

Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope

Great For: Sports organizations needing content days, Healthcare brands needing video and podcasts, Retail and corporate brands

Website: MEM Media

19. Posted Social

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About: Posted Social is a digital marketing agency at 1203 Tower Grove Avenue in St Louis that built a dedicated podcast and content studio inside its office, already used by multiple clients for filming and recording branded content. The agency pairs that studio with social media management, web design, and paid ad services for St Louis businesses. Posted Social is headquartered and staffed in St Louis and describes itself as local and STL-rooted.

Key Services: Podcast and content studio access, Social media management, Content and video production, Web design, Paid ad campaigns, Brand design

Industries Served: Local service businesses, Contractors, Small retail brands, Professional services, Startups

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: St Louis, United States

Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope

Great For: Local businesses wanting a bundled marketing and podcast partner, Contractors telling their story, Small retail brands

Website: Posted Social

20. Gaslight Studio STL

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About: Gaslight Studio STL is a St Louis content studio in the Dot Zack Building in Midtown that runs its own podcast network, producing named shows such as Tell Me You're Joking, B-Side STL, and The Soccer Dad Pod. Its creative director leads the studio through creating, producing, marketing, and monetizing podcasts for hosts who want a done-for-you production partner. Gaslight Studio STL is headquartered and staffed in Midtown St Louis.

Key Services: Podcast network production, Show creation and format design, Podcast marketing and monetization, Video and audio recording, Social media content, Brand messaging strategy

Industries Served: Sports commentary, Politics and culture commentary, Local civic organizations, Independent hosts, Small business brands

Notable Clients: No client publicly named on the firm's own site

Locations: St Louis, United States

Pricing: No public rate card; quoted per scope

Great For: Sports and pop-culture podcast hosts, Civic and political commentary shows, Hosts wanting a podcast network home

Website: Gaslight Studio STL

Table of the podcast figures cited on this page: 167 million monthly podcast consumers aged 12 and over in the United States, 58 percent of the population, per Edison Research Infinite Dial 2026, US podcast advertising revenue of 2.862 billion dollars in full year 2025 up 17.6 percent per IAB and PwC, the global active-show index tracked live by Listen Notes, 13 of 19 companies publishing a St Louis city address, 6 of 19 in Maplewood, Clayton, Creve Coeur, Chesterfield or Fenton, 3 of 19 publishing a rate and 1 of 19 naming an outside client

Quick Comparison Table

AgencyKey SpecialtyStarting PriceBest For
1. Web TonicFull-Service Performance MarketingUSD $3,000/moMid-market to Enterprise
2. Hexxen StudiosFull-service podcast and video studioQuote-basedBrands launching a video podcast
3. Phat Buddha ProductionsRecording studio with podcast productionQuote-basedFull-scale audio and video podcasts
4. PodStop STLFull-service studio in ChesterfieldQuote-basedBusinesses and organizations
5. Half Coast StudiosNumber one podcast studio in St LouisQuote-basedNamed local shows and business podcasts
6. Vivid Core MusicBookable podcast studio near the airportQuote-basedIndependent creators and small businesses
7. Bucket List Podcast Recording StudioIn-studio producers on every sessionQuote-basedNamed local culture podcasts
8. CN Video ProductionPodcast suites inside CN StudiosQuote-basedProfessional and trade associations
9. State of Mind EntertainmentBundled podcast packages from a music studioUSD $500/projectBudget-conscious independent podcasters
10. Trueline Media GroupPodcast network plus studio productionQuote-basedCreators wanting network distribution
11. Rocking Horse FilmsCinematic 90-minute podcast sessionsUSD $375/projectOne-off cinematic podcast recordings
12. Big River Media GroupTurnkey studio in a historic buildingQuote-basedFounders and technology community shows
13. TBeats StudiosPodcast recording inside an SSL studioQuote-basedAuthors and speakers producing audio
14. Clayton StudiosLongest-running St Louis recording studioQuote-basedAudiobook and voiceover-adjacent podcasts
15. Creator Studios HQSoundproof podcast room plus trainingUSD $100/hourCreators learning podcast interview skills
16. Kre8 SpacesHourly podcast booth in a creative hubUSD $85/hourBudget podcast sessions without a membership
17. Metrospect MediaPodcast partner inside a video production houseQuote-basedSmall businesses starting their first show
18. MEM MediaLocal video house with podcast productionQuote-basedSports and corporate brand content
19. Posted SocialIn-office podcast studio inside a marketing agencyQuote-basedLocal businesses bundling podcast with marketing
20. Gaslight Studio STLPodcast network with named local showsQuote-basedHosts wanting create-to-monetize support
Matrix comparing the twenty St Louis podcast entries including Web Tonic by what each covers and who it is built for, from Web Tonic handling show strategy, production and the paid, search and web work that distributes it, to bookable rooms and engineering time from Kre8 Spaces, Creator Studios HQ, Vivid Core Music, PodStop STL, Big River Media Group, TBeats Studios, Clayton Studios and Phat Buddha Productions, to finished-show producers Hexxen Studios, Half Coast Studios, Trueline Media Group, Gaslight Studio STL, Bucket List and CN Video Production, to Posted Social, Metrospect Media, MEM Media, Rocking Horse Films and State of Mind Entertainment running podcasting inside wider marketing, video or studio practices
Checklist auditing what the 19 external St Louis podcast companies disclose publicly: 13 of 19 publish a city address on Locust Street, Washington Avenue, Chippewa Street, South Jefferson Avenue, Woodson Road and Tower Grove Avenue, 6 of 19 are in Maplewood, Clayton, Creve Coeur, Chesterfield or Fenton and say so, 3 of 19 publish a rate at 85 dollars an hour from Kre8 Spaces, 100 dollars an hour from Creator Studios HQ and 500 dollars per project bundle from State of Mind Entertainment, only 1 of 19 names an outside client with MEM Media naming the St. Louis Blues, one per-session rate was reset as unverifiable, and Web Tonic agrees format, clip plan and distribution before a studio day is booked

Frequently Asked Questions

What does podcast production cost in St Louis?

Three of these nineteen print a number. Kre8 Spaces books its downtown audio and podcast room from 85 dollars an hour, Creator Studios HQ opens at 100 dollars an hour for its soundproof room in Maplewood, and State of Mind Entertainment starts at 500 dollars for a project bundle with 4K video, audio editing and social reels. A fourth per-session figure collected in research could not be read anywhere on that company's own website and is recorded as quote-based.

How many of these companies are really in St Louis?

Thirteen of the nineteen publish an address inside the city, on Locust Street, Washington Avenue, Chippewa Street, South Jefferson Avenue, Woodson Road, Tower Grove Avenue and in the Downtown North Innovation District. Six are in the inner suburbs and say so: Maplewood twice, plus Clayton, Creve Coeur, Chesterfield and Fenton. All of them are inside the metro, so this is a load-in question rather than a quality one.

Which St Louis firms name the clients behind the work?

One. MEM Media names the St Louis Blues among the clients on its own site. Several others name shows they own rather than customers they served: Half Coast Studios lists The St Louis Podcast and The Cam and Strick Podcast, Bucket List runs Jews in the Lou and This Week in St Louis, Gaslight Studio STL publishes Tell Me You're Joking and B-Side STL, and Trueline Media Group says it manages more than twenty active shows. Owning a show is evidence, but it is not a client credit.

Should I book a room, a producer or an agency here?

They are separate purchases. Kre8 Spaces, Creator Studios HQ, Vivid Core Music, PodStop STL, Big River Media Group, TBeats Studios, Clayton Studios and Phat Buddha Productions sell treated rooms, engineering time and post work. Hexxen Studios, Half Coast Studios, Trueline Media Group, Gaslight Studio STL, Bucket List and CN Video Production own finished, published shows. Posted Social, Metrospect Media, MEM Media, Rocking Horse Films and State of Mind Entertainment run podcasting inside wider marketing, video or studio practices.

Does a St Louis business podcast need cameras?

For most of them, yes. Edison Research counts 167 million monthly podcast consumers in the United States, 58 percent of the population aged 12 and over, and Listen Notes tracks the live count of shows publishing episodes. IAB and PwC recorded 2.862 billion dollars of United States podcast ad revenue in 2025. Almost every studio on this page now sells multi-camera capture as standard, so a set that reads on screen matters more than another microphone.

Choosing a Podcast Partner in St Louis

St Louis is the quietest market on client disclosure in this series. One firm of nineteen names an outside customer on its own website. Several name shows they own themselves, which tells you they can run a season, but it does not tell you how they treat a paying client's show.

Thirteen of the nineteen are inside the city line. The other six are open about Maplewood, Clayton, Creve Coeur, Chesterfield and Fenton addresses, all within the metro. Confirm who carries gear and who staffs the session before you book.

Three rate cards, three different products. An hourly room, a soundproof studio hour and a bundled project price are not comparable. One further per-session rate found in research was reset because it appears nowhere on that firm's own site.

Plan the audience before the microphone. If you want the creative, the paid promotion and an integrated team from one partner, read the latest analysis or start here.

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