Let’s stay creative with our podcasts
For this session Julie, the VP of Editorial at PRX and Radiotopia, had a, as she called it, a "meandering conversation" with Tim Hinman, the Sound Person & Co-founder at Third Ear Studios. They talked about their own careers and their loves in audio, and their favourite podcasts. The audience heard several clips
Podcasts: from a local phenomenon to worldwide success
Megan Davies, Adam Uytman and Jamie East demonstrated how podcasts can become a worldwide success. At the beginning of the session, Megan said that the universe of podcasts is not new. More and more people listen and more and more people do it. Including several celebrities who created their podcast to reach
Launching Listnr: the audio app for Australia
Southern Cross Austero (SCA) has 99 commercial radio stations, 105 TV channels, over 108 weekly podcasts, 25 music jukebox stations, and more. Listnr teams all of these things together, combining your favourite live local and national radio stations as well as content from partners including the BBC, ESPN, Apple Music and more. In
Earhustle tells the story of people in prison, on their journey from incarceration to freedom.
Nigel and Earlonne met in 2012. They got on professionally straight away, working on a photography project, but it took a while for them to start to working together in the audio space. Then PRX Radiotopia put a call out around the world for projects which they could invest in, and Earhustle
Truly engaging your audience through Twitter Spaces and WhatsApp.
Sinatou Saka, Editorial Project Manager & Specialised Journalist at RFI & France 24 spoke about using WhatsApp to connect to listeners. She uses a simple format of a short message, interactive format and makes sure it is relaxed in its tone - even using emojis. It’s also about finding out how your
