July 2020: Freelance Pod hit 10,000 downloads after 20 months!
On Times Radio to talk about having a ‘difficult’ name and the new LinkedIn pronunciation function (from 2h 25m in):
Back at the BBC to talk about film nostalgia podcasts, and to round up the best news ones:
I’m a guest on the latest episode of the Business of Writing Podcast:
I’ve been back at the BBC co-presenting Podcast Radio Hour with Amanda Litherland – this time, we’re talking about TV Companion podcasts!
I’m a guest on this episode of The Prospect Interview, Prospect Magazine’s weekly podcast:
I’m a guest on this episode of BBC Sounds’ Money 101 podcast:
Here’s the podcast of my live podcast x audience growth workshop from the November 2019 Newsrewired conference by Journalism.co.uk.
I joined Radio Today’s last roundtable of 2019, to talk about about podcasts on the radio, and the Audible Audio Production Awards last week.
I co-presented a BBC radio show: Radio 4 Extra’s Podcast Radio Hour, with Amanda Litherland.
I presented two awards at the Audible Audio Production Awards 2019: Best New Producer (Gold went to Jess Lawson, Freelance) and Best New Voice (Gold went to Mo Ayoub of Reprezent Radio).
Freelance Pod was live at the Boulevard Theatre Soho in November 2019:
October 2019: Freelance Pod was live at the London College of Communication October 2019 to celebrate the Refugee Journalism Project.
October 2019: Freelance Pod has been shortlisted for the prestigious Lovie Awards (European version of The Webby Awards!) in the category Podcasts – Best Host!!
September 2019: I hosted a Freelance Pod live recording at the London Podcast Festival!
Freelance Pod tells stories about creativity and the digital revolution.
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A bit about my guest, Abdulwahab Tahhan: he’s a Syrian refugee who’s been in England for six years; a stand-up comedian, a journalist and a university lecturer; and he’s working on a podcast featuring refugees telling their own stories of settling into life in the UK.
April 2019: Freelance Pod has been featured on BBC Radio 4!
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Episode 48 – Critiquing the media in a digital age, with Mic Wright and his newsletter, Conquest of the Useless
Episode 47 – The future of work is everyone using their influence, with writer Lauren Razavi
Episode 46 – From the Egyptian revolution to pandemic lockdown, with Kim Fox of The American University in Cairo
Episode 45 – “Dialling down the feminism” with writer and comedian Alex Bertulis-Fernandes
Episode 44 – “Grief is an incredibly creative experience” – Author Flora Baker on self-publishing The Adult Orphan Club
Episode 43 – MEL Magazine deputy editor Alana Levinson on what The Great Solicited Dick Pic Experiment reveals about digital journalism
Episode 42 – From Anonymous Animals to Animal Crossing: Marie Foulston’s lockdown party in a spreadsheet
Episode 41 – “Content is one of the beautiful things about the internet” – Book editor Parul Bavishi on writing in a pandemic
Episode 40 – Imposter syndrome, social media and getting through a pandemic lockdown
Episode 39 – Live show with Smoke & Mirrors author Gemma Milne at The Boulevard Theatre Soho
Episode 38 – Grieving our mothers online, with author Rachel Vorona Cote
Episode 37 – “A box of neon sex delights” – Standard Issue meets Freelance Pod at the Boulevard Theatre, Soho
Episode 36 – “During war, all relationships are temporary” – London Podcast Festival live show with Syrian refugee, Abdulwahab Tahhan
Episode 35 – The Telegraph’s head of social, Beth Ashton, on news in a multi-platform age
Episode 34 – BBC Radio 4 Extra’s Amanda Litherland on her Podcast Radio Hour, comedy and interviewing
Episode 33 – Guide to the London Podcast Festival 2019 with programmer Zoë Jeyes
Episode 32 – Former Sunday Times Style editor Jackie Annesley on swapping newspapers for tech
Episode 31 – Matt Cooke of Google News Labs still buys his local newspaper
Episode 30 – “Being a refugee is a dream come true” – preview of London Podcast Festival live recording with Syrian comic Abdulwahab Tahhan
Episode 29 – Why Jenny Stallard is launching Freelance Feels on National Freelancers Day
Episode 28 – Delia Cai’s Deez Links is a Snapchat streak that grew up to be a newsletter
Episode 27 – Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones on Black Mirror Season 5
Episode 26 – Mental Health Awareness Week and The Colour of Madness
Episode 25 – When news met the internet, with Twitter’s Director of Curation, Part Two
Episode 24 – When news met the internet, with Twitter’s Director of Curation, Part One
Episode 23 – What journalists should know about content marketing
Episode 22 – Podcasts and newsletters go together
Episode 21 – Freelance Pod on BBC Radio 4’s Podcast Radio Hour
Episode 20 – Less journalistic objectivity, more activism
Episode 19 – Always Be Learning, with The Writing Coach Pod
Episode 18 – How social media changes the world
Episode 17 – International Women’s Day 2019 Compilation
Episode 16 – Anna Codrea-Rado’s Fair Pay For Freelancers open letter
Episode 15 – You own the narrative of your career
Episode 14 – Journalism should be fun: investigating burnout
Episode 13 – Graffiti was analogue internet
Episode 12 – From The Guardian to Vogue, via freelancing
Episode 11 – Woman’s Hour on BBC Radio 4: behind the scenes
Episode 10 – Whatsapp has transformed foreign reporting
Episode 9 – Bandersnatch interview with Charlie Brooker
Episode 8 – Black Mirror Bandersnatch, mental health and tech
Episode 7 – Inside Black Mirror interview with Charlie Brooker
Episode 6 – Celebrating 30 years of the internet
Episode 5 – Chaos with Ed Miliband’s podcast!
Episode 4 – Movies are the memories of our lifetime
Episode 3 – Music sounds better with you
Episode 2 – Divided by a common language
Episode 1 – Podcasts are kind of a big deal
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