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Podcasting for Journalists
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RSS Feed
A standardized system for regularly updating web-based content. Journalists use an RSS feed to syndicate podcasts and allow subscribers to receive updates automatically.
Call to Action (CTA)
A prompt to encourage the audience to take a specific action. Journalists use CTAs in podcasts to engage listeners, such as asking for feedback, donations, or sharing the episode.
Interview Format
A style of podcast where the host converses with guests. Journalists often use the interview format to explore topics with experts, witnesses, or key figures related to their stories.
Ambient Sound
Background noise that sets the scene or conveys a location's atmosphere. Journalists integrate ambient sound into podcasts to immerse listeners and enhance the storytelling experience.
Listener Engagement
The interaction between the podcast creators and the audience. Journalists focus on listener engagement through social media, email, or other platforms to build a community and feedback loop.
Podcast Series
A sequence of podcast episodes connected by a common theme or narrative. Journalists may produce a series to do deep dives into complex stories or issues over multiple episodes.
Sound Bite
A short extract from a recorded interview. Journalists use sound bites in podcasts to highlight key points, quotes, or perspectives relevant to the story.
Rolling Release
The process of releasing podcast episodes one by one over a period of time. Journalists use a rolling release schedule to build an audience and keep them engaged over time.
Podcast Hosting Platform
An online service that stores and delivers podcast audio files. Journalists use hosting platforms to publish their podcasts so that they can be distributed through podcast directories.
Field Recording
The practice of recording audio outside a studio setting. Journalists utilize field recordings to capture natural sounds and interviews in their environment for authenticity in podcasts.
Narrative Structure
The organization of content to provide a cohesive story. Journalists build a compelling narrative structure to engage listeners and effectively convey their message.
Show Notes
Text that accompanies a podcast episode providing additional information, links, and credits. Journalists include show notes to cite sources, provide context, and guide listeners to related content.
Audio Editing Software
Computer programs used to edit audio. In journalism, this software helps journalists to edit interviews, narration, and clips to create a polished podcast episode.
Teaser
A brief preview of a podcast episode. Journalists create teasers to intrigue potential listeners and give them a reason to tune in.
Audio Levels
The volume of sound in an audio recording. Journalists must carefully balance audio levels in podcasts to ensure clarity and prevent listener discomfort from volume spikes or drops.
Monetization
The process of earning revenue from a podcast. Journalists explore monetization methods such as sponsorships, ads, and premium content to fund their podcast production.
Mic Technique
The use and handling of microphones during recording. Good mic technique is crucial for journalists to ensure clear and professional-sounding audio for their podcasts.
Voice-Over (VO)
Narration added over the original audio, often used to provide context or information. Journalists use voice-overs in podcasts to guide listeners through the story or to introduce recorded segments.
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