What is it about?
Starting from the analysis of the programmes and the production strategies of two of the biggest podcast platforms in Spanish, this research explores in depth how the rise of podcasting is playing a key role in recovering and renewing the audio feature genre
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Why is it important?
Our findings show that the audio feature genre, in disuse in speech-based radio broadcasting in recent decades, has ended up being strategic for new platforms, as it combines investigative journalism with aesthetic and narrative resources usually associated with radio drama, such as seriality, recreations and the design of sound atmospheres.
Perspectives
Writing this article was a great pleasure as it has co-authors with whom I have had long standing collaborations. This article also lead to audio research groups contacting me and ultimately to a greater involvement in podcasting.
José M. Legorburu
Universidad CEU San Pablo
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This page is a summary of: Podcasting as an opportunity to recover and renew the audio feature genre in Spanish: A case study of Cuonda and Podium Podcast, Radio Journal International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, October 2021, Intellect,
DOI: 10.1386/rjao_00046_1.
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