The Audio Insurgent
Eric NuzumThe Audio Insurgent is a periodic newsletter that covers the evolution and revolution of the spoken word audio industry today. We talk about podcasting, audiobooks, radio (both broadcast and streaming), and other related technologies.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 92 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 4 months ago |
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The Longest Shortest Time(s)
Welcome to Dispatch #85 of The Audio Insurgent.
Most of us have moments where we wonder what would happen if we got another shot at something. Sometimes the first attempt went well and we imagine repeating or improving on it. Other times i...
Prepping Your Guests
Welcome to Dispatch #84 of The Audio Insurgent.
When I do consulting for organizations about podcast strategy and podcast making, I often say that I’ve been part of the creation of more than 200 podcasts, radio programs, and streaming proj...
The Awards Paradox
Welcome to Dispatch #83 of The Audio Insurgent. This has been sitting around for almost two weeks waiting for me to finish it in the midst of December craziness. Now that you have it—my holiday can start! And I hope all of you get some time...
Should Shows Have Production Credits?
Welcome to Dispatch #82 of The Audio Insurgent. Every once in a while I think of something to write about…and I know from the jump that I’m going to upset someone–or perhaps many someones.
Today is one of those dispatches. This may seem li...
What About Podcasting Never Changes
Welcome to Dispatch #81 of The Audio Insurgent. I was recently in Madrid, Spain speaking at Podcasting Days 2025 and today’s dispatch is largely a text version of my talk there.
After I gave my talk, a journalist from El Mundo interviewed...
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