Chris Moody Founder of The Palm Beach Current Ep. 13
In this episode of The Palm Beach Current, Chris Moody, founder of The Palm Beach Current, talks about the vision behind creating a hyperlocal media platform dedicated to Palm Beach County, the power of storytelling, and why authentic community conversations matter now more than ever.
From launching a podcast focused on local voices to building a digital platform that highlights the people, businesses, and stories shaping the area from Palm Beach to Tequesta, Chris shares the inspiration behind The Palm Beach Current, the challenges of starting a modern media brand, and what’s next for the platform.
This is a conversation about much more than media—it’s about community, connection, entrepreneurship, and giving Palm Beach County its own authentic voice.
What We Discuss:
- Chris’s background and the inspiration behind launching The Palm Beach Current
- Why Palm Beach County needed a hyperlocal podcast and media platform
- The vision for spotlighting local residents, entrepreneurs, leaders, and hidden stories
- Building a media brand from the ground up in today’s digital landscape
- The role of podcasts, video, and social media in modern local storytelling
- Challenges of launching a new content platform and growing an audience
- How The Palm Beach Current plans to support and promote local businesses