Twitter slaps a “state-affiliated media” label on NPR
by Twitter, the Elon Musk-owned social network, has slapped NPR with a “state-affiliated media” label, despite not being such.
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My favorite podcasts (2022 edition)
I take a look at my 10 favorite podcasts of 2022, from the music-focused “All Songs Considered” to the Black creator podcast “Revision Path.”
My favorite podcasts (2021 edition)
A look at my favorite podcasts of 2021, from NPR’s “Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!” to Adam Conover’s “Factually” to The Verge’s “Vergecast.”
My favorite podcasts (2020 edition)
A list of my favorite podcasts for 2020, from “Welcome to Night Vale” and “Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me” to “On the Media” and “Revision Path.”
What are the advantages of NPR?
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Favorite geeky podcasts of 2019
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NPR is the most popular US podcast producer
Podcasts have become a prominent form of audio listening, and serve as an alternative to traditional radio. That said, traditional radio broadcasters aren’t ignoring the …
Favorite geeky podcasts of 2018
A lot’s changed in the podcast world—and what I listen to—since I last wrote about some of my favorite podcasts a year ago. Here’s an …
ESPN is shutting down its site’s comments
Engadget and Deadspin are reporting that ESPN has decided to shut down its site’s Facebook-based comments. ESPN’s reason for closing their comments section is the …
15 of the best geeky podcasts of 2017
Recent podcast successes like “Serial” have kicked off a revival in audio programming that often rises above the state of conventional radio. There’s a podcast …