Podcast

If you’re as big a geek about news startups as I am, you've probably heard about Demo Week at the Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism in New York City.

Riding the coat tails of the viral true crime podcast Serial, a spinoff podcast by three attorneys who believe Adnan Syed should not be serving a...

Senator Ted Cruz of Texas announced plans to run for president of the United States Monday. A day ahead of the announcement, The Texas Tribune...

Award-winning José Gutiérrez Vivó returns to broadcast journalism with news startup Collective Beat following a successful crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter. Silencio, Collective Beat’s first program, raised $28,500 from 320...

In the lengthy saga that is #Gamergate, at least one chapter belongs to crowdfunding. Some of the voices in #Gamergate claimed journalists practiced poor...

  A while back I wrote a story about the art of The Ask and Alex Blumberg’s new show StartUp. The podcast is a naked portrayal...

Originally published by localnewslab.org and republished here with permission from Local News Lab and the Geraldine R. Dodge Journalism Sustainability Project. The Radiotopia Kickstarter campaign comes to a...

A self described “70s baby” who launched her first crowdfunding campaign recently has some advice for independent journalists considering their own campaign: Be brave...

Completely not by design, many Through the Cracks posts this month have been about the great success of podcasts that seek crowdfunding. There was Radio...

In reward-based crowdfunding there are two common approaches: one-time campaigns and ongoing or subscription-based like the kind offered by Patreon, Contributoria and Beacon Reader. The...