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Every Second Counts
What The Bear teaches us about the craft of audio-making as well as the belief in the higher calling of radio
Sep 7
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Eric Nuzum
August 2023
What to Watch Out For at Podcast Movement Next Week
The year’s largest podcast gathering is happening next week in Denver and it will certainly be filled with a lot of inspiring people… and a lot of BS.
Aug 15
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Eric Nuzum
Hostiness
Across all genres, there are some hallmarks of great hosts who really match the moment… and the medium. Plus, a bit about Sinéad.
Aug 8
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Eric Nuzum
July 2023
The Rumors of Podcasting’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated...Redux
Welcome to Dispatch #45 of The Audio Insurgent. Thanks for reading The Audio Insurgent! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. The…
Jul 10
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Eric Nuzum
June 2023
The Podcast Growth Shell Game and How to Fix It
Even in challenging times, podcast audience and listening are up–way up. Once you take a deeper look at the numbers over time, a big red flag emerges.
Jun 23
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Eric Nuzum
What Has Public Radio Gained From The Podcast Boom? Not As Much As You Hope or Think
In looking at public Podtrac data releases over the past four years, public radio’s major institutions seem to have ended up where they started.
Jun 14
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Eric Nuzum
Are You A Builder or A Farmer?
Companies consist of two types of workers: builders and farmers. Which one are you and which does your company need?
Jun 1
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Eric Nuzum
May 2023
What If Podcast Success Is All About Patience?
In my quest to understand why some things work and some things don’t, I wonder if one of the biggest success factors is just being patient. Today, three…
May 4
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Eric Nuzum
April 2023
Treat Every Moment Of Every Episode Like It Is The Last Chance You’ll Ever Have To Do This Thing That We All Love So Much
When creators and networks complain about podcasting’s “market saturation,” it's an excuse. Let’s discuss.
Apr 3
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Eric Nuzum
March 2023
The Biggest Challenge For Public Radio Today Is…
Here is a surprise: ChatGPT LOVES public radio… and radio generally...and thinks you should too–and is a pretty relentless enthusiast about the medium…
Mar 21
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Eric Nuzum
The Biggest Challenge For Podcasters Today Is…
In which this author gets in a pointless argument with an AI robot about podcasting.
Mar 20
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Eric Nuzum
When You Choose to Snicker About Spotify, You Are Missing The Lessons Their Experience Can Teach You
Instead of gossiping about the mega-streamer’s efforts in spoken-word, we should be grateful for the lessons they can teach.
Mar 2
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Eric Nuzum
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