Neil Verma explores the different uses of collective listening in public events and in the classroom, reflecting on a recent experience teaching podcast studies to undergraduates.
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Posts Tagged ‘ podcasts ’
Podagogy, a Word I Didn’t Make Up
Downloading Serial (part 2)
As we wait to fill the serial gaps between Serial episodes, let's explore the podcast's use of temporality.
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The Internet, Baseball Analysis, and the Persistence of Dogma
A brief discussion and interview with Baseball Prospectus podcaster Kevin Goldstein on the current state of baseball analysis.
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On Radio: Up From the Boneyard: Local Media, Its Digital Death and Rebirth [Part 3]
In the final installment of this series on podcaster Bob Frantz and his venture Boneyard Industries, the frustration that comes with advertising and getting local listeners on board is explored.
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On Radio: Up From the Boneyard: Local Media, Its Digital Death and Rebirth [Part 2]
Upon being released after his home station embraced a format change, radio personality Adam Carolla responded by creating a "network" of podcasts he could use to sell advertisers listeners in aggregate. Bob Frantz quickly looked to this strategy as a way to continue an over-the-mic career after the death of a ten-year radio career...
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On Radio: The Practice of Podcasting
And this is what still remains exciting about podcasting: the format has prompted a reconsideration of what we can expect from radio.
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For Worse and For Better: My Bill Simmons Weekend
Bill Simmons' organization of a series of live fan chants during the Celtics game underscores his unique power as an internet star to turn commentary into real life action.
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