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Understanding public radio’s multi-platform audience–and being prepared for what you’ll see.
Public radio is spread across many platforms that use inconsistent and sometimes contradictory metrics. When you equalize them, it gives you a sobering…
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Eric Nuzum
Podcasting Neurogenesis: Perhaps We Need Two Words To Describe Podcasting
Everyone talks endlessly about how much podcasting has changed, but it really hasn’t. It’s actually split into two distinct things.
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The Way The Audio Industry Hires is Unnecessarily Humiliating, Disrespectful, and Wrong
Hiring practices in our industry have gotten really unnecessarily bad. It’s fixable and starts with YOU. And also, what makes co-hosts work?
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Eric Nuzum
"Something About YouTube"
What was the vibe at the On Air Fest Business Summit? Ask the coat check guy.
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The Future is Not Zero
Audio is in an age of constant disruption and reinvention–but that doesn’t mean any audio mediums are “dying,” just changing.
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Bringing a Tote Bag to a Gunfight
With the change of leadership in Washington, there is a quiet debate going around about the future of public broadcasting federal funding. Here is what…
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The Power of Speaking to One Listener
Any time you open a mic, you are speaking to hundreds–or thousands–or hundreds of thousands of people. But you do best when you pretend there is an…
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Eric Nuzum
The Audio Insurgent
The Audio Insurgent
The Audio Insurgent is a periodic newsletter that covers the evolution and revolution of the spoken word audio industry today. We talk about podcasting, audiobooks, radio (both broadcast and streaming), and other related technologies.
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