As more consumers buy smart speakers, stations are beginning to explore how they might reach new audiences with the technology.
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Could the auto-transcription service Trint be cheaper?
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We ask the founder of Trint if he could drop prices and pursue a more volume-based business model.
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NPR One will test in-app donations with U.S., U.K. users
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The “one-touch” functionality aims to make it easier for users to donate to NPR and stations.
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Attendees at PBS TechCon hear details of ATSC standard’s promise
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The interactive components of ATSC 3.0 allow for better audience measurement and interactivity, which could include delivering customized programming exclusively to members.
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PBS leaders open busy TechCon in Vegas
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PBS expanded the TechCon agenda beyond traditional engineering this year to include tracks on content and engagement, development, marketing and digital infrastructure.
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Speed builds audience, sloth loses them
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Just as a broadcast needs a strong transmitter signal, a website needs fast-loading pages.
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Sound-mixing techniques create real problems for public TV’s oldest viewers
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To make sure our programs are accessible to seniors with hearing loss, let’s set standards for mixing dialogue, music and sound.
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60dB’s founder on why short can win the battle for earbuds
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Former NPR tech reporter Steve Henn explains how his new audio app aims to get listeners out of their bubbles with short-form content from a wide range of sources.
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How three services for recording remote audio interviews stack up: ipDTL, Zencastr and Ringr
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Our podcast host has tried out all three services and runs down the pros and cons of each.
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RadioPublic joins world of apps aiming to make podcasts navigable
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”We are really focused on the discovery angle at the moment.”