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In Australia, a new government policy adds protections for journalists, but leaves whistleblowers out in the cold (and leaves plenty of questions)

Laura Hazard OwenOctober 29, 2018

A massive Facebook group — made up almost entirely of women — is helping to solve a case gripping Australia

“We couldn’t get the plans, but through the audience we managed to do it. I feel like screaming, hurray, how awesome.”

“Journalism practice may feel like a product on a conveyor belt”: Researchers on the future of automated news production and consumption

Nicholas QuahAugust 1, 2017

Post-election, how do you create a politics podcast for a market (still) flooded with politics podcasts?

Plus: Shows aimed at kids seem to be doing well, the beginnings of a launch playbook for independent podcast studios, and the dangers of podcast pledge drives.

Nicholas QuahJune 6, 2017

Apple, podcasting’s dominant (and mostly benign) middleman, is rebooting how it delivers shows

Plus: Gimlet makes a curious acquisition, a new run at fixing podcast discovery, and an under-the-hood technical shift.

Joseph LichtermanMarch 27, 2017

Australia’s public broadcaster is using Apple News push alerts to reach new, younger audiences

“It’s gone from being an interesting platform that we’re dipping our toes into to a huge audience.”

Nicholas QuahMarch 21, 2017

Get ready to binge-listen to Serial’s new spinoff S-Town: All 7 episodes will drop at once next week

Plus: Panoply invests in audio fiction, Rookie links up with MTV, and Missing Richard Simmons wraps up its controversial run.

Nicholas QuahJanuary 31, 2017

A report on podcasting details some of the industry’s issues: diversity, talent, tech, and (oh yeah) money

Plus: iHeartRadio digs deeper into on-demand audio, Gimlet deals with another cancellation, and even a small public radio station is finding success in true-crime podcasts.

Nicholas QuahJuly 5, 2016

Hot Pod: Will any of the companies trying to build the YouTube of podcasting succeed?

Plus: A look at the podcast network Relay FM, Questlove gets a new gig, and new open tools for transcriptions and tagging.

Nicholas QuahMay 31, 2016

Hot Pod: A podcast ranking that misses a lot, new listenership data, and funny Australians

Also: Was there a lag in the “Serial effect” on podcast awareness?

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