That's Nice, Grandma

This week, Rhiannon deep-dives into the history of the humble podcast. Get a look behind the scenes as Rhiannon tells us a little bit about how running a podcast works. We explore how they started, how they shook up the audio content space, and what the future of podcasting looks like.

This podcast is produced and edited by me, Rhiannon. Music written and performed by our resident noisemaker, Tay Clarke. Find the tell online at www.thatsnicepod.com, or follow our Instagram, @thatsnicepod.

SOURCE MATERIALS

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***History***

http://web.archive.org/web/20130729200341/http://itc.conversationsnetwork.org/

https://www.britannica.com/technology/RSS

https://computer.howstuffworks.com/internet/basics/podcasting.htm#pt1

https://usatoday30.usatoday.com/money/media/2005-02-08-podcasting_x.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_podcasting

***Etymology***

https://www.etymonline.com/word/podcast#etymonline_v_36252

https://www.lexico.com/definition/podcast

https://www.macrumors.com/2006/09/25/podcast-trademark-controversy/

***Consumption***

https://a16z.com/2019/05/23/podcast-ecosystem-investing-2019/

https://www.pwc.com/us/en/services/consulting/library/consumer-intelligence-series/consumer-video-streaming-behavior.html

https://www.statista.com/statistics/786938/top-podcast-genres/

https://www.statista.com/chart/15224/daily-tv-consumption-by-us-adults/

***Culture***

https://archive.sltrib.com/article.php?id=5116944&itype=CMSID

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-47474996

https://www.biography.com/news/adnan-syed-hae-min-lee-timeline-facts

https://discoverpods.com/serial-effect-true-crime-dominate-podcasts/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkoetsier/2020/05/19/joe-rogan-moves-podcast-with-286-million-fans-to-spotify-drops-apple-youtube-other-platforms/?sh=6b7c034c2a23

https://harpymagazine.com/home-1/2019/5/17/why-are-women-so-infatuated-with-serial-killers

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ted-bundy-netflix-chris-watts-women-who-love-serial-killers-hot-felon_n_5cbf5ee4e4b0a5de6e3e931a

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/559256/why-we-love-true-crime

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5529125/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17974734/

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21804663/

https://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/Hot-steamy-and-now-downloadable-Aural-sex-2648624.php

https://www.vice.com/en/article/ppvewv/serial-killer-twitter-teenage-girl-fans

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binge-watching

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybristophilia

***Top Charts***

https://chartable.com/charts/chartable

https://chartable.com/charts/itunes/gb-all-podcasts-podcasts

https://chartable.com/charts/itunes/us-all-podcasts-podcasts

https://chartable.com/charts/spotify/great-britain-top-podcasts

https://chartable.com/charts/spotify/united-states-of-america-top-podcasts

https://time.com/5960527/best-podcasts-2021-so-far/

https://www.listennotes.com/e/2577a7aefb4d4b6285633a40d9d3d711/