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Look! I Taught My Dad To Download Podcasts
Ed. Note: The New Tech City intern took on a huge challenge. She taught her dad how to listen to podcasts, and lived to tell this tale. Unsurprisingly, I love podcasts. I listen to them on long runs,...
View ArticleSounds, Original at WFMU
If you're a would-be podcasters, trying to figure out how to start an original show, you might want to tune in to WFMU for some inspiration. It's a small station with a big reputation for innovation....
View ArticleAlex Blumberg on Our Podcast Future
Alex Blumberg used to be a producer for This American Life. He also co-founded NPR's Planet Money. But he's left public radio to launch his own podcast production company, called Gimlet Media. They've...
View ArticleIt's a Gabfest - Emily Bazelon
Emily Bazelon is one of the hosts of Slate's Political Gabfest podcast, which has been out since 2005. She talks with Rehman Tungekar about how the Gabfest got started, how they prepare for an episode,...
View ArticleWatch Live: How to Be a Grown Ass Podcaster
"Werk It" is an invite-only gathering featuring a who's who of women in media, including Anna Sale (host, WNYC's Death, Sex + Money), Roxane Gay (author, Bad Feminist), Lulu Miller (co-host,...
View ArticleRoxane Gay's Advice for Women Podcasters
In her opening address at the "Werk It" festival, writer, professor and cultural critic Roxane Gay -- who doesn't have a podcast -- dropped some wisdom for those who do. Here are some highlights from...
View ArticleTen Rules for Finding Your Voice, and One Reason to Not Care
It's Day Two of WNYC's Werk It confab in The Greene Space, where the best and brightest "grown-ass women" in the podcasting business are talking technique, sharing ideas, and learning how to launch...
View ArticleWatch: Why Podcasting Matters
WNYC and the Tow Center for Digital Journalism teamed up to discuss definitions of success in podcasting, past, present and future with some of the brightest minds in the medium today.The conversation,...
View ArticleVideo Webcast: The Sarah Awards Ceremony
Watch a live video stream of the first annual Sarah Awards Ceremony, where we will celebrate and reward the best audio fiction from around the world. The evening will include live storytelling by...
View ArticleRoxane Gay Gets Her Way
Roxane Gay is a cultural critic, editor, author and the wife of Channing Tatum…allegedly. Roxane gave the keynote address at the first-ever Werk It festival, in June 2015. Werk It: The Podcast is a...
View ArticleSounds of Love and War
The Heart’s Mitra Kaboli and Serial’s Kate Bilinski discuss how they use sound to add depth and emotion to their shows.Werk It: The Podcast is a compilation of the best moments from Werk It, a women's...
View ArticleAnother Round Presents: Stacy's Career Corner
Stacy-Marie Ishmael is a regular on the Buzzfeed podcast Another Round, where she gives listeners unfiltered career advice. Ishmael took to the stage at Werk It with Tracy Clayton and answered audience...
View ArticleThis Isn't Downton Abbey
Shows like Masterpiece Theater aren't the future of public media, says Corporation for Public Broadcasting president Pat Harrison.Werk It: The Podcast is a compilation of the best moments from Werk It,...
View ArticleBooking a Killer Guest
A conversation with the master bookers of WNYC, with The Leonard Lopate Show's Melissa Eagan, Freakonomics’ Arwa Gunja, and Death Sex & Money’s Katie Bishop. Moderated by Keli Goff.Werk It: The...
View ArticleInterview Roulette
Three hosts, one subject. We brought to the stage Only Human's Amanda Aronczyk, NPR's Melissa Block and Wendy Zukerman of Science Vs. to interview a mystery guest. Werk It: The Podcast is a compilation...
View ArticleWhat's Your Big Idea?
Hear from the women who might one day green light your podcast pitch. They're Radiotopia’s Julia Shapiro, Pineapple Street Media's Jenna Weiss-Berman and WNYC Studios' Paula Szuchman. Sampler's...
View ArticleHow to Make Podcasts and Influence People
Say you want to make a podcast. You get a microphone and recording kit. You make sure your closet is relatively soundproof. You wow your friends with your clever title and original conceit. You even...
View ArticleThat Little Voice in the Back of Your Head
"So that was a really important email that if I had not received, I would never have thought that I wanted to create a show. Because it was an invitation to write down on paper that little voice in the...
View ArticleDown With Vocal Fry
Join an all-star cast as they take down the patriarchy: Radiolab's Molly Webster, On the Media’s Brooke Gladstone, Another Round’s Heben Nigatu, Invisibilia’s Lulu Miller and Only Human’s Mary...
View ArticleHere's How to Make an Episode of Radiolab
How many drafts does it take to make an episode of Radiolab? Listen to Kelsey Padgett's step-by-step accounting of a single scene she produced for More Perfect, Radiolab's first spinoff podcast, for...
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