Tag: podcasts
With return of ‘Lost Notes,’ KCRW reinvests in limited-run podcasts
The next season looks at L.A. as a “prismatic reflection point” in artists’ development, says producer Myke Dodge Weiskopf.Marfa Public Radio podcast turns dull documents into bedtime fare
"Marfa Public Radio Puts You to Sleep" featured somnolent readings of the Public Broadcasting Act, NPR's style guide and more.WITF’s ‘Melanin Report’ seeks to amplify BIPOC voices in Central Pennsylvania
“It goes such a long way to hear that news anchor speak just like you," says host and creator Marquis Lupton.WFIU podcast explores broader implications of death penalty executions carried out in 2020
“Rush to Kill” digs into a complex national story that consumed WFIU’s news team during the last months of the Trump administration. ...How podcast creators transform big ideas into compelling stories
"No matter which direction we start from — event or idea first — we’re striving for the marriage of story and meaning."NPR to end local versions of ‘Consider This’ podcast
"This is a bitter pill,” said Eric Marrapodi, VP of news programming. “We really wanted this to work. And this was a ...PRX accelerator adds podcasts on inside story of ‘Barney,’ Cincinnati’s sewer system to development slate
The third cohort of PRX's Journalism Podcast Accelerator includes projects from five public media organizations.After eight years at APM, ‘Too Beautiful to Live’ finds its footing as an independent ...
"We decided to just put ads aside for a little bit and rely on this public radio model," says co-host Andrew Walsh.Vermont Public’s ‘Homegoings’ takes conversations about race to wider audience
The show will also use video and live elements to explore topics relating to Black culture.Episodes become entries in KQED’s new book based on podcast
The "Bay Curious" book answers questions about San Francisco with the aim of appealing to locals and tourists alike.‘Keyshawn Solves It’ podcast threads Juneteenth history into stories that promote critical thinking skills
Produced by GBH Kids, the show offers lessons on important life skills.Despite format’s challenges, pubmedia stakes out long-term commitment to narrative podcasts
“We are not completely reliant on advertising money to be able to make compelling narrative journalism. … We really are uniquely positioned, ...PBS Reno’s first-ever podcast focuses on host’s Chinese-Vietnamese heritage
In creating “Refugee’s Daughter,” Christina Le followed her boss’ advice to “start with something you know.”WNYC’s ‘NYC Now’ podcast offers three daily doses of local news
“Our newsroom is creating all this work, and it didn’t make sense that we weren’t actually taking some of that work and ...NPR partners with Spotify to boost podcast advertising
"The partnership ... allows us to expand sponsorship categories to get more business,” says Gina Garrubbo, CEO of National Public Media.
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