{"id":450,"date":"2006-03-10T12:22:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-10T12:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/2006\/03\/podcast-nation\/"},"modified":"2006-03-10T12:22:00","modified_gmt":"2006-03-10T12:22:00","slug":"podcast-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/2006\/03\/podcast-nation\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img SRC=\"http:\/\/podcastnation.co.uk\/podcast_nat_ban.png\" width=400><br \/>There&#8217;s a whole lot of debating upon podcasting and the rest of the blogging blarney right now. I woke up at 5.30 am this morning and couldn&#8217;t get back to sleep, so I got up and read the news. Ended up <a HREF=\"http:\/\/newsforums.bbc.co.uk\/nol\/thread.jspa?sortBy=1&#038;threadID=1254&#038;start=15&#038;tstart=0&#038;edition=1&#038;ttl=20060310121609&#038;#paginator\">replying to Dan Gillmor&#8217;s BBC article on citizen-driven media<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;In 2005 I covered the UK elections at five.org, and received this comment: <\/p>\n<p>Thanks for making available these series of podcasts with the candidates in my constituency &#8211; much appreciated. I&#8217;m planning on listening to each one before casting my vote on Thursday. I&#8217;ve been away from Islington a lot recently so I&#8217;ve managed to avoid any direct canvassing from the candidates &#8211; and election flyers are not something I read. Hence your podcasts will probably be my primary tool for making the decision.<\/p>\n<p>This convinced me of the social usefulness of podcasting. The self-organising of the UK podcast community will prove to be very important next phase.<\/p>\n<p>Deek Deekster, London&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>With this in mind, <a HREF=\"http:\/\/podcastnation.co.uk\/podblog\/\">Podcast Nation<\/a> is now underway and should prove to be a worthy successor to <a HREF=\"http:\/\/five.org\">Five.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a whole lot of debating upon podcasting and the rest of the blogging blarney right now. I woke up at 5.30 am this morning and couldn&#8217;t get back to sleep, so I got up and read the news. Ended up replying to Dan Gillmor&#8217;s BBC article on citizen-driven media: &#8220;In 2005 I covered the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[780],"class_list":["post-450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-funky-original","tag-funky-original"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}