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Archives: March 31, 2016

Shan WangMarch 31, 2016

Is Der Spiegel’s leaked Innovation Report one of the key documents of this (German) media age?

A stern self-analysis: “We inflate our importance. We can’t confess to weaknesses and certainly can’t show them. We don’t surprise often enough. We try too little that is really new. We set the wrong priorities.”

Laura Hazard OwenMarch 31, 2016

The New York Times launches a podcast team to create a new batch of wide-reaching shows

Following the launch of the Modern Love podcast earlier this year, the Times plans to launch several new shows this year, backed by advertising and designed to draw broad audiences.

Shan WangMarch 31, 2016

In the room where it happens: The host of NPR’s new show Embedded talks about news in podcast form

Kelly McEvers: “A lot of the great storytelling podcasts happen in the studio. I hope ours opens the door to people thinking more about what you can do in the field, when things don’t go as planned and are unexpected.”