Tag: Ira Glass
Ira Glass to pubmedia: ‘The time of invention does not need to be over’
It’s an “enormously energizing moment to be on the radio and doing journalism,” Glass told attendees at the Public Media Content Conference.New pledge drive spots from Ira Glass pitch listeners on $1-a-month memberships
Glass hopes the low threshold for giving could get more listeners to become donors.Journalists at Third Coast reflect on Trump’s first year
A conference session followed up on an at times contentious panel discussion at last year’s event.This Dude’s Life: Analysis finds ‘TAL’ gender gap
Men have spoken nearly two-thirds of the words on 'This American Life,' according to a study by The Pudding.‘The Pub’ #82: Chris, er, Colin McEnroe interviews Ira Glass
A conversation about the merits of pledge drives, the semiotics of this election season, and differences between radio and podcasting.‘The Pub’ #79: The life and music of Don Voegeli, ‘All Things Considered’ theme composer
Why hasn't anyone heard of the author of one of the most famous and enduring pieces of theme music ever written?Glass: Stations must create to survive
The best way for stations to deal with their anxieties about on-demand listening, Glass advised, is to experiment with podcasting.Get out those crayons, Sarah Koenig needs a face
A podcast coloring book is now a thing.WBAA reverses decision to cancel ‘This American Life’
“Considerable listener feedback” caused station leaders to keep the show on its air.Indiana station to cut ‘This American Life’ in response to Pandora deal
Host Ira Glass replied to a LinkedIn post about the decision.Tips from Ira Glass on making better radio
From the early days of This American Life, the show’s creator offers a peek into its approach to storytelling.PodScanning: Podcasters take to the big screen
A live podcast event will be shown in hundreds of movie theaters Tuesday, and more podcasting news.Ira Glass: ‘The main thing I’m doing still is radio’
Despite having a new company, 80 percent of Glass's time will be spent on editorial work.Ira Glass starts own company for ‘This American Life,’ ‘Serial’
This American Life host and creator Ira Glass has acquired full ownership of the show, breaking away from his longtime home at Chicago Public ...The Pub #19: Podcast advertising ethics; Ira Glass clarifies ‘capitalism’ remark; Membership Video on Demand; What young ...
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