James Parkinson
@jamesparkinson.bsky.social
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Telling stories through sound. jamesparkinson.net
@zachmack.bsky.social
Hey Zach, just wanted to say incredible work on your TAL story. It must have been a challenging one to make. Looking forward to listening to the full Embedded series.
9 months ago
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Andy, who is ready for a long winter's nap
over 1 year ago
Every streaming service should have "continue watching" front and center. Please stop burying it 3-4 categories from the top.
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Is it so hard to save ‘best podcasts of the year’ lists for, you know, the end of the year?
over 1 year ago
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If you’re new to audio storytelling, here are some good places to start that have helped me in my career.
#audio
#radio
#podcasting
jamesparkinson.net/posts/resour...
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Resources for Audio Makers - James Parkinson
[Close-up of Sound Waves on a Computer Screen (pexels.com)]When I first began to really get serious about learning the art of audio storytelling, there weren’t many places to turn to....
https://jamesparkinson.net/posts/resources-for-audio-makers
over 1 year ago
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It wasn't long ago that some people were calling RSS "outdated" for podcasting. The alternative is giving more power to closed platforms like Spotify - and look how that's turned out for the audio industry! An open internet is a better internet.
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Can ActivityPub save the internet?
Imagine a world without platform lock-in, where no ban or billionaire could take down your social network. That’s what ActivityPub has planned.
https://t.co/0Fwe7hXW2Q
over 1 year ago
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Oh great.
add a skeleton here at some point
almost 2 years ago
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Philip Bump
almost 2 years ago
I was asked to offer thoughts on the next year in the media. I focused on the very real and expansive threat that is looming.
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Journalism needs to learn how to defend itself
"We cannot fight the battle for truth and for our own reputations through disappointed silence, any more than an army can engage its enemy with careful, detailed descriptions of weapons."
https://www.niemanlab.org/2023/12/journalism-needs-to-learn-how-to-defend-itself/
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RIP NPR One.
add a skeleton here at some point
almost 2 years ago
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Really enjoyed the latest Search Engine episode. A fascinating history behind the charging bull sculpture on Wall St.
https://pod.link/1614253637/episode/c2db5480b78568fce93f14f3eb1ff880
about 2 years ago
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Yes.🖤💛❤️
about 2 years ago
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I don’t really buy or wear football shirts these days, but I can’t stop looking at it. Best alt Arsenal kit in years, in my humble opinion. 😍
about 2 years ago
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Andrea Grimes
about 2 years ago
Much has been made of the "end of clout" for the biggest Tweeters, but for independent journalists, Twitter was a vital utility. Its swift decline has been a real loss for small and medium-sized media outlets, indie writers and academics, and the public overall.
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When Twitter Died, So Did Independent Journalism | Dame Magazine
It’s heartbreaking what ten years and a Nazi-enabling takeover can do to one of the most important tech utilities of the modern era. I speak, of course, of Twitter. Ten years ago this summer, I buil...
https://www.damemagazine.com/2023/09/12/when-twitter-died-so-did-independent-journalism/
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Ketan Joshi
over 2 years ago
Australia's big media awards are sponsored by Ampol, a massive petroleum company that initiated the awards as part of a broader scheme to control media narratives using PR and influence. TY
@kudelka.bsky.social
for taking a principled stand here:
www.kudelka.com.au/2023/08/why-...
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over 2 years ago
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It’s game day! A World Cup on home soil. Here’s to a month of ⚽️.
over 2 years ago
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