Though it’s the first such program from the BBC, it might feel familiar to some folks in how it mirrors some existing U.S.-based programs. Prepare to come with an idea for a show (the genre of which “can range from monologue or spoken word or a conversation between two or more people, to fact based or documentary style audio, soundscape, or a hybrid of styles”) that could hypothetically be produced within three to six months.
Applicationsopened this past Wednesday and will close August 29. There’s a lot more to the program that I encourage folks to read up on, including a series of masterclasses that serve to offer guidance before people even apply terms of varying specificity (for royalties, IP, etc.) are also already in writing - highly recommend checking out the terms and conditions for all that. There’s a lengthy press release about the initiative, but the landing page sums up the mission by saying, “if you think podcasts don’t reflect your truth – this is your chance to change that.” Six applicants will be selected and contacted sometime around September, and each will be paired with a BBC producer to work on the project they pitched in their application. The BBC announced on Wednesday that it would be accepting applicants for a new program, called Audio Lab, in which nascent and underrepresented audio makers will have the opportunity to conceptualize and develop BBC-produced podcasts they’ll also be paid for the days spent on it. Okay, back to Aria.īBC debuts podcaster-training program. A pretty straight-forward situation, might expand for Tuesday.
That consortium had reportedly put the app up sale back in January. Hey all, butting in for a hot second with something that was announced a few hours ago: Automattic, the parent company of WordPress, has acquired Pocket Casts, the third-party podcast app that was mostly operated by a consortium of public radio organizations.
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