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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
It’s Time To Ask Eric Anything
I asked for questions and now I attempt to answer them, talking about video post-production, windowing, public radio…and we’re hiring for a big job.
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Eric Nuzum
Time Is Irrelevant
Should public radio stories be shorter? Maybe. But that is definitely the wrong solution to what ails public radio.
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Eric Nuzum
Not Everything Needs To Be A Podcast
Creators approach their projects with such passion and conviction, but never pause to ask if they are trying to fit a square peg in a round hole. Plus…
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Eric Nuzum
Is Audio A Destination Or A Waypoint?
As podcasting experiences its own “pivot to video” era, it's time for a bit of existential thinking.
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The Potpourri Dispatch: My TED Talk, NYT’s Paywall, and Public Radio “News”
A collection of smaller items circulating in my summer brain.
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Why Podcasts Fail
Everyone takes inspiration from their favorite hit shows, but you can probably learn more from the shows that didn’t do so well.
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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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