System/Policy
Podcast lawsuits provoke pubmedia attention, presidential action
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A brewing legal fight initiated by Personal Audio, a Texas-based company that claims to have invented podcasting technology, has entered a new policy arena.
Programs/Content
Jesse Thorn’s Bullseye moving to NPR
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More than six weeks after first announcing his arts-and-culture radio program’s exit from longtime distributor PRI, Jesse Thorn revealed the details of Bullseye’s new partnership on his Tumblr account Feb. 7. Beginning in April, the program will be distributed through NPR, with no break in carriage after the program’s relationship with PRI ends in late March.
Programs/Content
Jesse Thorn: Bullseye will stay on public radio after leaving PRI
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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn will continue to be heard over broadcast radio after the show has left distributor PRI in spring 2013, host and creator Jesse Thorn told Current.
Quick Takes
Jesse Thorn’s Bullseye is leaving PRI
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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn, the Los Angeles-based nationally distributed radio program and podcast, is leaving longtime distributor PRI, host and creator Jesse Thorn announced on his website Dec. 19.