Spreaker and Blogtalkradio Merger Is A Big Deal

  +  It seems like none of the big media news outlets care to discuss the huge Spreaker / Blogtalkradio merger.  The coverage is so minute I know several fellow podcasters who don't believe this story isn't fake news.  Podcasters who know recognize each of the players has great aspects and each has a few crappy aspects so the prospect of the merger represents an overall boost to the quality of the podcasts that can be produced.  Maybe this story doesn't mean much to anyone but podcasters, for now, but we're talking about 50,000 podcasts!  Podcast host Art19 is a part of the merger and has raised $7.5 million that will go a long way to ramp up the infrastructure.  Anyway, read the press release and see...

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Inflammatory Talk Season 6 Coming

Inflammatory Talk, a podcast created by Mr Midnight Movie and Jewish Producer will begin the 6th season in August, 2017.  Now in their 6th year of podcasting, MMM and JP have been discussing segment ideas and aligning potential interviews for the new season. Also look out for discussions with classic callers such as Debi Daly, Beppe Grillo, Chris Nelson and The Great Andy Bong. ...

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Writer's Contest - Jewish Producer v Debi Daly (Part 2 of 2!)

PART 2 of 2 - Writing contest: The proposal calls for Debi and Jewish Producer to each write a 300 word (minimum) essay.  Each essay will be displayed without the author's name attached to the post.   You the reader will have to determine the author of each penned blog-post.  See below, read the first post and guess who wrote it in the comment section.. Is the author of the following Debi or JP???? Essay #2:  I hate Fellow Shoppers. Today I was pulled out of my daydream by the reality of a woman asking the cashier at Macy's in Northpark Mall if they sold a certain dress in a size different than the one she was holding. How dare she distract this overworked, minimum wage, neanderthal to ask the stupid question. ...

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