We’ve Morphed!
Saturday, July 30th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on We’ve Morphed!>>>>>>>> r We've morphed! Saltcast is now HowSound. Same content, same host, same backstory to great radio storytelling.... only the name has changed. Just as good, perhaps even better. But you need to subscribe to know for sure! Please, click on over to HowSound.org or ...
The Last Saltcast, BUT….
Monday, July 11th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments »Okay. First and foremost. Do. Not. Panic. Yes, this is the last Saltcast, BUT.... Saltcast is now HowSound. r
The Pigeon Race
Monday, June 27th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »Jeff Letellier demonstrates how to hold a pigeon. (Photo by Nicolas Tanner, courtesy the Salt Archive.) We talk everyday. But, step in front of a microphone, and everything goes to heck in a handbasket. We forget how to talk and, instead, ...
Travels With Mike: In Search of America 50 Years After Steinbeck
Monday, June 13th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Travels With Mike: In Search of America 50 Years After SteinbeckProducer John Biewen interrogates John Steinbeck. (Photo by Diana Garcia) I seriously suffer from wanderlust. Summer comes and I want nothing more than to shunpike -- make my way cross-country taking back roads. Can't do that this summer, sadly. But, fortunately, ...
Radio Workshop?
Tuesday, June 7th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Radio Workshop?So, let's say you've been bitten by the radio bug. Now, you wanna actually make some radio. What to do? Well, here's a couple of options. This summer, The Center for Documentary Studies is offering several week-long radio production courses. I'll be teaching ...
Baumgartner’s Got Nothin’ On Charrette*
Monday, May 30th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »The English Channel On this Saltcast, further evidence of the infiltration of Radiolab into the ears of new radio producers. Matt Kielty interviewed the guts out of Pat Charrette, a 60-year-old woman who attempted an English Channel swim in 2008. Pat was ...
The Mascot
Monday, May 16th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »Amy O'Leary wowing radio students with a four-hour, non-stop, mind dump of storytelling genius. r It all started with a vox pop about cheeseburger fries when she was a student at Salt in 2003. Now, Amy O'Leary is a Deputy Editor ...
They Emerge in the Dark
Monday, May 2nd, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off on They Emerge in the Darkp Salt Radio has been invaded. Sonically. The welcome interloper? Radiolab. Some ten years ago, students arrived at Salt heavily influenced by Ira Glass and Dave Isay. While Ira and Dave continue to inspire, Radiolab's producers and hosts, Robert Krulwich and Jad Abumrad, ...
Endless Winter
Monday, April 18th, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized | 7 Comments »Paul Schipper, "The Iron Man of Skiing." Photo by Katherine Gnecco, courtesy of the Salt Archive. You can't swing a dead cat without hitting Greg Warner on the radio these days. The dude is everywhere. Just in the last few months, Greg ...
