The team behind the ESPN podcast 30 for 30 hate the word "podcast." They think "audio documentaries" is a better fit. "The word podcast is just so unhelpful," said Jody Avirgan, the show's host and executive producer. "A lot of people hear 'podcast' and think two people in a room talking. I like those podcasts. But we're trying to do stuff that's much more akin to a short film than to that kind of podcast." Of course, the 30 for 30 audio documentary series only exists because of film. They're a ...
"Audio Is A Very Visual Medium": The Makers Of ESPN's 30 For 30 Podcast On Working Without Images
Filmmaker Magazine - 20 Sep 2018 22:57
The team behind the ESPN podcast 30 for 30 hate the word "podcast." They think "audio documentaries" is a better fit. "The word podcast is just so unhelpful," said Jody Avirgan, the show's host and executive producer. "A lot of people hear 'podcast' and think two people in a room talking. I like those podcasts. But we're trying to do stuff that's much more akin to a short film than to that kind of podcast." Of course, the 30 for 30 audio documentary series only exists because of film. They're a ...
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