Topic: Hyper Local Podcasting

2 chapters across the catalog

Flock Off!
Episode 1890 2:22:06 - 2:26:09

1890: Flock Off!

Hyper-Local Podcasting and Small Town Politics

A donor from Downingtown, Pennsylvania, asks for advice on starting a hyper-local podcast to cover his town's controversial mayor. The hosts encourage the endeavor, suggesting that covering local issues is a powerful way to build community. They recommend using platforms like Nextdoor to find an initial audience and emphasize the importance of authenticity.

Blue Bracelet
Episode 1711 17:22 - 18:02

1711: Blue Bracelet

Hyper-Local Podcasting, Primer Request and Listener Response

A suggestion to start hyper-local podcasts focused on specific towns received an overwhelming response from over 50 listeners requesting a "how-to" primer. Plans are discussed to develop a guide for community-based broadcasting. The initiative aims to shift media focus away from national figures toward local relevance.