Podcasts
The Pub #54: NPR Story Lab head Michael May, live via Shindig
May joined us for a live celebration of The Pub’s first birthday.Public radio outlets publish guidelines for measuring podcast audience
A team of collaborators hopes to bring some consistency to podcast data.NPR taps Triton for podcast ad platform
NPR picks a new company for its podcast ads.Why public radio stations need to claim the podcast space
The popularity of Serial and other podcasts “represents a massive opportunity that could help save public radio as we know it.”‘The Pub’ #53: WBUR’s ‘Modern Love’ podcast debuts at #1
Look out WNYC, there’s a new public radio station in play for top positions on the iTunes podcast chart.‘The Pub’ #52: Slate’s June Thomas reviews ‘Mercy Street’
Can the Civil War drama compare to Downton Abbey?‘The Pub’ #51: BJ Leiderman, public radio theme composer
Leiderman relishes his fame, but it’s been a tough high-water mark to reach again.‘The Pub’ #50: How to pronounce things correctly (but not too correctly)
Learn how to avoid sounding pretentious and write a good pronouncer.‘The Pub’ #49: Bill Siemering, author of NPR’s 1970 mission statement
We look at whether today’s public radio resembles Siemering’s optimistic vision for the enterprise.‘The Pub’ #48: Are public media journalists really all liberals?
And what, if anything, could or should be done about it?
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