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Pharmaceutical Executive Podcast
The Pharm Exec Podcast goes beyond the pages of the Pharmaceutical Executive print magazine and PharmExec.com to bring the latest commercial insights to the C-suite through in-depth interviews. Podcast episodes examine current trends, key conferences, and critical topics in the industry.
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Mar 3, 2026 • 2min
Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Novo Nordisk Commits $506 Million to Ireland Manufacturing Site
In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, industry leaders examine how to measure AI’s return on investment across the life sciences value chain, Novo Nordisk commits $506 million to expand its Ireland manufacturing facility, and Bavarian Nordic CEO Paul Chaplin announces plans to step down.

Mar 2, 2026 • 2min
Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: FDA Approves Palynziq and Sogroya
In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, the FDA approves an expanded indication for Palynziq in patients aged 12 and older, Sogroya becomes the first and only weekly long-acting growth hormone approved for pediatric use, and experts examine how real-world data strengthens natural history disease research.

Feb 27, 2026 • 2min
Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: FDA Approves Hernexeos
In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, the FDA approves Hernexeos under a national priority voucher program, industry leaders explore the expansion of direct-to-consumer HIV prevention strategies, and Dupixent gains FDA approval for allergic fungal rhinosinusitis.

Feb 26, 2026 • 2min
Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Alkermes' CEO Succession Plan
In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, Alkermes outlines its CEO succession plan following Richard Pops’ retirement announcement, leadership changes continue at Sarepta Therapeutics and Rivus Pharmaceuticals, and Boehringer Ingelheim secures an exclusive license for a preclinical small-molecule program.

Feb 26, 2026 • 10min
The Ron Lanton Report: Is Healthcare Consolidation Reaching Its Limits?
The episode will explore structural implications for supply chains, distribution models, and international strategy, not a political discussion, but a forward-looking planning lens.

Feb 25, 2026 • 2min
Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: FDA Approves Braftovi
In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, the FDA approves Braftovi for mutant metastatic colorectal cancer, Novo Nordisk and GSK announce major deal activity in a mergers and acquisitions roundup, and UK regulators confiscate thousands of doses of illegal weight-loss medicines.

Feb 24, 2026 • 2min
Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Novo Nordisk Announces Price Reductions for GLP-1 Products
In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, AbbVie invests $380 million to expand API manufacturing capacity while Bora Pharmaceuticals and GSK enter a five-year manufacturing agreement, Novo Nordisk announces significant price reductions for its leading GLP-1 therapies, and Astellas enters a billion-dollar global collaboration with Vir Biotechnology to advance PSMA-targeting cancer treatments.

Feb 20, 2026 • 2min
Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: BioNTech Files Patent iInfringement Lawsuit Against Moderna
In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, BioNTech files a patent infringement lawsuit against Moderna, the Supreme Court rules against a large number of Trump-era tariffs, and the FDA approves a Calquence–venetoclax combination for certain blood cancers.

Feb 19, 2026 • 2min
Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: FDA Plans to Remove Two Study Requirement for New Drug Approvals
In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, the FDA reportedly removes its two-study requirement for new drug approvals, Hims & Hers enters a $1 billion agreement to acquire Eucalyptus, and experts examine how FDA can help ease early-stage clinical trial bottlenecks.

Feb 18, 2026 • 2min
Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: FDA Initiates Review of Moderna’s Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
In today’s Pharmaceutical Executive Daily, the FDA begins reviewing Moderna’s seasonal flu vaccine under a revised regulatory approach, Eli Lilly signs a $100 million licensing agreement with CSL for an anti- IL-6 monoclonal antibody., and Southern Florida emerges as a growing biotech hub.


