Media Thoughts by John McDermott (Caloroga Shark Media)
John McDermottI am the Head Disruptor at Caloroga Shark Media and the mayor of Audio Island Some thoughts about the podcasting and radio industries that might differ from the usual groupthink....but this substack has no rules so I might write about Star Trek.
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But who’s gonna listen to the Podcasts?
I was straightening up a little and came across an orphaned CD. Pal McCartney, Egyt Station, pretty good late-period Macca album. I realized I don’t have a CD player in my new car. Times change. I don’t have a CD player on my laptop, unless...
Sometimes ya gotta work
If you spend enough time around me as a co-worker, or a student, you will eventually hear me say, “Sometimes ya gotta work.”
For me, this is one of those times.
Among other things, I am the writer on the Palace Intrigue Podcast.
It had b...
The Podcast Episode of the Year
Don’t throw your phone in the lake. Just don’t use Spotify. Stay with me.
Oh my where to begin. I guess with how I originally planned, by saluting Dave Jackson for handing in the Podcast Episode of the Year. The first section is wonderful...
Star Trek and the Creative Box
Friday night I caught up on the new season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. This is the “Captain Pike Show” that rarely focuses on Captain Pike. The creators have decided this one is an ensemble show, ok fine, and this season they have dec...
Is Podcasting dying before our eyes?
Before we get to my attention getting headline, we begin today in the middle of the night. I have just woken up from a radio stress dream. This is the dream where I haven’t pulled enough records.
As I type this, at 12:35am with my system s...
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Never worked in FM radio. I've worked in AM, Satellite, Podcasting and co-own a podcast company. I teach college courses on media. I'm probably going to make someone mad with this.
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