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Part of the establishment: Reflecting on 10 years of Podcasting as an Audio Medium

Berry, Richard (2016) Part of the establishment: Reflecting on 10 years of Podcasting as an Audio Medium. Convergence. ISSN 1748-7382

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Abstract

In 2004, a new movement began. It was one that promised democratisation of media production tools and the means to freely distribute work. Using domestic tools and open source software the pioneers threatened to disrupt the top down media ecosystem that we were used to. That movement was podcasting. In the ten years that have passed since we first heard the word ‘Podcast’ thousands of podcasts have started, audiences have grown steadily, technologies have evolved and the medium has become increasingly professionalised. By 2015 the medium had become a significant talking point through the success of podcasts such as Serial, Start-up and WTF, suggesting that podcasting may have reached maturity

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Item ID: 6224
Identification Number: https://doi.org/10.1177/1354856516632105
ISSN: 1748-7382
URI: http://sure.sunderland.ac.uk/id/eprint/6224
Official URL: http://con.sagepub.com/content/early/2016/02/25/13...

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ORCID for Richard Berry: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0002-2372-1316

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Date Deposited: 14 Apr 2016 08:14
Last Modified: 18 Dec 2019 15:39

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Author: Richard Berry ORCID iD

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Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries
Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries > School of Media and Communications

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Media > Radio

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