Scripting News podcast

In this podcast I tell the story of the move from print to the web in 1994 when the San Francisco newspapers went on strike. I was part of that process, a step in the bootstrap that led to the social web we use now. I'm thinking about that process as journalism system is losing its mind, like everything else, and we need to find a way to flow intelligent news to people who need it,

My blog is also a podcast. I wonder if anyone else does that. The title of this episode is "A peneer of legitimacy," but what I really meant is veneer. I describe a dream where the owner of the NY Times is, in March 2025, being tried by a military tribunal for not sufficiently helping Trump get re-elected as he was told to do. Sulzberger, in his own defense, points out that they co

This is the first of two podcasts for today. It started out being one podcast, but I hit the wrong button after 14 minutes and ended up with two audio files instead of one.I don't like editing, so you get two for the price of one. :-)It's a rambler, starts out with me talking about Elie Mystal on abortion and slavery. The second podcast explains how we're in a war, and it's about t

This is the second of two podcasts for a two-podcast Tuesday, today.Very likely there will be another tomorrow. So much going on! :smile:25 minutes.

I just did an approx 40 minute podcast interview and discussion with Jeff Jarvis. I know Jeff from the early days of blogging. He was one of the best discussion leaders at BloggerCon. And he's an accomplished author and educator. We talk about how to organize news for people who are information starved by whatever it is that our news sources are doing, which is really hard to figur