Podcast FAQ

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by Scot Ortiz Jr. Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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How to make your podcast sound like NPR?

In general, here are some qualities that set fresh story ideas apart from stale ones:

  • T wist / trend – A good podcast takes a familiar idea and adds a new angle to make it fresh.
  • A dds to / Advances the story – If your podcast is covering a familiar topic or style, make sure the way you present it takes the listener’s understanding to ...
  • G rounded in experience / expertise – How will you make sure your podcast feels genuine? ...

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What does podcasting mean to NPR?

  • Free
  • On-demand
  • Niche
  • Talk radio

What are the best news podcasts?

[From our Best Podcasts with Black Hosts roundup] A daily news podcast from the Pod Save America team, What A Day is co-hosted by author and comedian Akilah Hughes (who Mashable interviewed for its own History Becomes Her podcast ).

What is the best free podcast?

Rundown of the show:

  • Top 25 players that might work for the Steelers in free agency
  • First 25 players (out of 50 I’m keen to see) to watch at the Combine with 324 players invited.
  • Player profile - Chad Muma out of Wyoming

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What aired on NPR today?

NPR News & Talk Radio ScheduleTimeProgram7:00 PMFresh Air8:00 PM1A Plus9:00 PMConnections with Evan Dawson Hour 110:00 PMConnections with Evan Dawson Hour 215 more rows

Where can I find NPR podcasts?

Fresh AirNPR One.Spotify.Google Podcasts.

Does NPR have a daily news podcast?

NPR's Up First is the news you need to start your day. The three biggest stories of the day, with reporting and analysis from NPR News — in 10 minutes. Available weekdays by 6 a.m. ET, with hosts Leila Fadel, Steve Inskeep, Rachel Martin and A Martinez.

What programs are on NPR?

Hourly NewsPop Culture Happy Hour.Short Wave.The Indicator from Planet Money.State of Ukraine.

How can I listen to podcasts online?

The simplest way to listen to podcasts is on a web browser like Chrome, Safari or Microsoft Edge. You can do this from a computer or from the web browser on your phone. Find a website that has podcasts you like, for example the Guardian.

Where can I listen to podcasts?

Spotify.Apple Podcasts.Stitcher.Audible.Google Podcasts.TuneIn Radio.IP Streaming.Spring Forward 2021.More items...•

Is there a morning edition podcast?

Morning Edition takes listeners around the country and the world with multi-faceted stories and commentaries every weekday. Hosts Steve Inskeep, Rachel Martin and A Martínez bring you the latest breaking news and features to prepare you for the day.

Where can I find NPR stories?

As of the new NPR.org site re-launch on July 27, over 20,000 visitors had gone online to get transcripts. Now, all you have to do to get a story's text is visit www.NPR.org and click on the transcript link to the right of the audio button, located just below the story's title.

Can you download NPR podcasts?

Today, we're introducing a set of new features to enhance your NPR One podcast listening experience on iOS and Android that you can Download Now. Podcast and programs in NPR One now have a dedicated view in the app.

How do I listen to NPR live?

Listen on the NPR One app, NPR.org or your local station.

What NPR stands for?

National Public RadioNational Public Radio / Full nameNational Public Radio (NPR), the public radio network of the United States. Based in Washington, D.C., NPR offers a broad range of high-quality news and cultural programming to hundreds of local public radio stations.

Is NPR and PBS the same?

On February 26, 1970, the CPB formed National Public Radio (NPR), a network of public-radio stations that began operating the following year. Unlike PBS, NPR produces and distributes programming.

How do I download NPR podcasts?

Downloading & Working NPR OneGo to your app store on your device and search for “NPR One.” It's in the iTunes store for Apple and the Google Play Store for Android.Download NPR One.When the app finishes downloading, find the app on your device and open it.More items...

How do I listen to NPR live?

Listen on the NPR One app, NPR.org or your local station.

Where can I find NPR stories?

As of the new NPR.org site re-launch on July 27, over 20,000 visitors had gone online to get transcripts. Now, all you have to do to get a story's text is visit www.NPR.org and click on the transcript link to the right of the audio button, located just below the story's title.

Is NPR free?

Stream NPR | Free Internet Radio | TuneIn.

Who hosts Fresh Air?

Hosted by Terry Gross, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries.

Who hosts the Whyy show?

Hosted by Terry Gross, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries.

How many people will live without sanitation in 2021?

June 30, 2021 •#N#The United Nations estimates that 4.2 billion people — more than half of the world's population — live without any access to safely managed sanitation. No septic systems. No waste treatment plants. In 'Pipe Dreams,' Chelsea Wald examines the health issues related to sanitation and looks at global efforts to manage human waste, including turning it into fuel and fertilizer.

What is the new book about Cyrus and Asha?

July 17, 2021 •. Tahmima Anam's new novel is about a married couple, Cyrus and Asha, who found a social media platform that customizes ceremonies and rituals for people who aren't religious. The platform's success turns the husband into a messiah figure — even though it was his wife who designed it.

What is the book "Falling" about?

July 6, 2021 •#N#T.J. Newman's new book, 'Falling,' is a thriller about a hijacking on a commercial flight. The pilot is told he must crash the plane or his family on the ground will be killed. We talk with Newman about her book and about her 10 years in the skies — from pet peeves to scary situations. "If all you see us do is a beverage service, that's a great day at work because that means that we're not actually doing our job, because we have training in everything from hazmat to hijackings to medical situations to turbulence to mechanical issues," she says.

From NPR

NPR's Up First is the news you need to start your day. The three biggest stories of the day, with reporting and analysis from NPR News — in 10 minutes. Available weekdays by 6 a.m. ET, with hosts Leila Fadel, Steve Inskeep, Rachel Martin and A Martinez. Also available on Saturdays by 8 a.m. ET, with Scott Simon.

Throughline: Vladimir Putin

February 13, 2022 • As tensions between Ukraine and Russia escalate, we decided to take a look at the man who has been running Russia for two decades: Vladimir Putin.

US Military View of Putin's Plan, Afghan Assets Divided, Europe's Convoy Protest

February 12, 2022 • A lengthy briefing from a senior US military official gives us a glimpse into how the US views Russia's strategy in Ukraine. Also, President Biden signed an executive order allowing for a potential division of $7 billion in Afghanistan's frozen assets between humanitarian aid for the country and the victims of the Sept.

Vaccine For Kids Under 5, Biden Urges Americans To Leave Ukraine, Anti-Vax Protests

February 11, 2022 • Pfizer and BioNTech last week asked the FDA to expand the use of their COVID-19 vaccine. On Friday, the agency is expected to tell us if the vaccine works in children under 5. As the world awaits Russia's next move in Ukraine, President Biden wants Americans to leave the country. But thousands of Americans call Ukraine home.

More States Move Away From Mask Mandates, Nord Stream 2, January 6 Investigation

February 10, 2022 • Democratic governors across the country are loosening mask requirements. But the federal government wants people to mask up. What's the political calculation? Russia's continued military action around Ukraine is threatening diplomacy efforts.

Russia Sends Warships Into Black Sea, U.S. Ski Star Records Second DNF, Mask Mandates

February 9, 2022 • More tension around Ukraine as Russia sends warships into the Black Sea. Are the ships just part of the threat or is Putin ready to follow through? The U.S. won it's first gold medal at the Beijing Olympics, but it's two time Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin who everyone is still talking about.

France Leads Europe's Diplomatic Efforts, SCOTUS Restores Alabama Map, Opioid Crisis

February 8, 2022 • France is the latest country to step into diplomatic talks with Ukraine and Russia. Could these meetings change anything? The Supreme Court has reinstated a voting map that advocates say disenfranchises Black voters.

From NPR

In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast.

Writer Arthur Brooks says strivers can end up unhappier later in life

February 21, 2022 • Social science writer Arthur Brooks has figured out how you, yes you, can be happy later in life. He details it all in his new book, From Strength to Strength, but the gist of it is...maybe relax a little.

Two authors tell stories of the weird and wild in the classical music world

February 18, 2022 • Both interviews today will transport you into the exciting world of classical music. No, really! The first is with Brendan Slocumb, whose new book, The Violin Conspiracy, is a mystery surrounding a musician trying to recover his stolen violin.

Author Maeve Higgins humorously reflects on her immigrant experience

February 17, 2022 • Author Maeve Higgins starts her new book, Tell Everyone on This Train I Love Them, by saying she hopes the pandemic doesn't impart any lessons. This kind of dark humor persists throughout Higgins' book, which is a reflection on America and its many flaws.

What does 'The Family Chao' have in common with Dostoyevsky? Murder and more

February 16, 2022 • Patriarch Leo Chao is murdered at his restaurant at the beginning of Lan Samantha Chang's new novel The Family Chao. Eventually family secrets and bitterness reveal themselves — much like a Dostoyevsky novel, from whom Chao took a lot of inspiration.

Author Tara Westover says we need to consider how people have been 'Educated'

February 15, 2022 • Author Tara Westover grew up in an extreme survivalist family in Idaho. She and her siblings had no formal education, but she taught herself algebra, aced the entrance exam for BYU and got in. It was the start of her way out from under an often abusive family situation.

Happy Valentine's Day! We get sappy with 'Evvie Drake Starts Over'

February 14, 2022 • In honor of Valentine's Day, we are revisiting a conversation with our very own romance expert, Linda Holmes. Her novel Evvie Drake Starts Over is about a woman who is getting ready to leave her husband when she gets a surprising call – he is dead.

From NPR

1A is home to the national conversation. The show frames the best debates with great guests in ways to make you think, share and engage.

What We Need To Know About Crypto

February 23, 2022 • Why is so much money flowing into crypto? Whether its ads for new apps or the big bucks behind those lobbying for digital currencies, it is here. Central Bank digital currencies (CBDC's) are coming.

Putin Makes His Move In Ukraine

February 22, 2022 • After weeks of tension between Ukraine, Russia, and the West, things seem to have quickly bubbled over.

Best Of: British Roots Musician Yola On Standing For Herself

February 20, 2022 • When pandemic lockdowns hit in 2020, Yola had a choice to make: stay in her hometown of Bristol, England, or move full time to Nashville and finish her new album, "Stand For Myself."

News Roundup for February 18, 2022

February 18, 2022 • As the year progresses, case counts of the omicron variant are falling to levels below the peak of the delta variant. However, deaths due to COVID-19 remain steady.

Going Back To The '90s With Chuck Klosterman

February 17, 2022 • When the 1990s began, hardly anyone in America was online. When it ended, nearly everyone was.

A 1A Valentine's Day: Broken Hearts And Why Romance Novels Are More Timely Than Ever

February 14, 2022 • In honor of Valentine's Day, we're taking on two love-centered topics.

From NPR

NPR's weekly news quiz. Have a laugh and test your knowledge with today's funniest comedians. And if you can't get enough, try our new mid-week show, Everyone & Their Mom.

Everyone & Their Mom

February 21, 2022 • Introducing Everyone & Their Mom from Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! Every week, there's an odd or funny story that everyone & their mom seems to be talking about. On this new show from your friends at Wait Wait...

WWDTM Best of 2021 Bonus Podcast

December 29, 2021 • Peter Sagal and Emma Choi reminisce about their favorite WWDTM moments from the past year.

What is the show Reveal?

Reveal is the country’s first weekly investigative public radio show and podcast. Peabody Award-winning host Al Letson takes listeners across the country and the world, exposing wrongs and holding the powerful accountable.

Does Amazon know about you?

Amazon knows a lot about you . Customers trust that their data and purchases are kept secret and secure, but internal documents show the tech giant’s inability to safeguard its own data.

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