The Audio Insurgent

The Half-Life of Your Production Skills Is Probably Less Than Three Years

It’s easy to point at companies that are stuck in place, but what about the skill sets of our workers?

Apr 14 •

It’s often listed as a production best practice, because they are magical. But everyone (including me) often lets them slide.

Mar 16 •

Eric Nuzum

The Anatomy of Hit Making

Every company and network is desperate to create hits, but no one is taking the time to think how hits are made.

Mar 12 •

Eric Nuzum

An Open Letter to NPR’s Incoming CEO Katherine Maher

In short: we are all rooting for you; please seize the moment.

Feb 23 •

Eric Nuzum

Now Is The Time to Support The Audio Insurgent

These dispatches will always be free to everyone, but now is the time for you to help make that possible.

Feb 6 •

Eric Nuzum

What podcasting and radio can take from Mark Thompson’s note to CNN’s staff

We in audio can learn a lot from Thompson’s central idea: “Follow the audience.”

Feb 6 •

Eric Nuzum

Welcome to 2024…now what the hell do we do?

2023 definitely qualified as “interesting times” for the audio industry. So, what’s next?

Jan 8 •

Eric Nuzum

This election year, don’t forget there’s more than one story

Most media companies act like they have something to prove during an election year, but their audio listeners need more.

Dec 15, 2023 •

Eric Nuzum

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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