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Barrett Golding

Barrett Golding

Sonic Junkie & Code Monkey

bg@hearingvoices.com

Barrett Golding produces audio and develops websites. He was Executive Producer of Hearing Voices from NPR, a Peabody Award-winning weekly radio hour. He contributes to the WordPress.org Documentation and Accessibility teams. He worked in 2015-2016 as a Fellow at the Reynolds Journalism Institute. In 2010 United States Artists named him a Media Fellow.

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Scott Carrier poses with Jesus Christ scuplture at Temple Square's Visitor Center, Salt Lake City. Photo: Julian Cardona

How Scott Carrier is navigating the plight of the lone, listener-sponsored podcaster

By Barrett Golding, Sonic Junkie & Code Monkey | September 25, 2018

Producers who have left public radio to go solo as podcasters have made some outstanding work. But the work has sometimes made them emotional wrecks.

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Podcasts vs. broadcasts: an iTunes Top 200 battle

By Barrett Golding, Sonic Junkie & Code Monkey | July 13, 2018

We data-dive into the iTunes Top Podcasts, pitting podcasters vs. broadcasters and pubcasters vs. their commercial colleagues.

Campaign ad picturing tattooed gang members

How to use digital tools to archive and verify videos

By Barrett Golding, Sonic Junkie & Code Monkey | June 7, 2018

Reporters now have a slew of free online tools to help separate factual from fake videos, just in time for campaign ad season.

Tech
Blind Justice, stone relief sculpture on Mississippi State Capitol building

How to make sure your website works for all users

By Barrett Golding, Sonic Junkie & Code Monkey | February 7, 2018

Making your webpages accessible means not only folk who are blind/deaf can enjoy them, but also every past, present and future browser and search engine can make sense of your site.

Audio players embedded in tweets
Tech

How to make tweets talk

By Barrett Golding, Sonic Junkie & Code Monkey | December 20, 2017

Adding sound to tweets is a bit easier than working with audio on Facebook.

Audio players embedded in Facebook posts
Tech

How to sneak audio into Facebook posts

By Barrett Golding, Sonic Junkie & Code Monkey | May 22, 2017

Embedding a video in a Facebook post is easy. Embedding audio is harder but doable. This article will show you how.

Tech

Speed builds audience, sloth loses them

By Barrett Golding, Sonic Junkie & Code Monkey | April 18, 2017

Just as a broadcast needs a strong transmitter signal, a website needs fast-loading pages.

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