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Senior Producer Kalila Holt on Leaving Spotify and Heavyweight's New Chapter at Pushkin Industries
Plus, I Explain Why I Ghosted You.
Sep 18, 2025
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Skye Pillsbury
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"Fingerprints of the Thief": How a Glitch in Descript Drew Me Into the Disturbing World of OpenAI
Plus: Is Paradiso Media Stiffing Its Contract Workers?
Jun 19, 2024
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Skye Pillsbury
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After KQED Eliminates 34 Positions, Union Boss Says Station Leadership Has "Lost Their Way"
Meanwhile, I Freak Out
May 24, 2024
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Skye Pillsbury
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An Oral History of Gimlet's Slow Demise
Oct 13, 2022
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An Old Lawsuit Throws True Crime Podcasting Into Disarray
Jul 28, 2022
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Skye Pillsbury
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A Podcast CEO Says Accountability Has "Slipped Through the Cracks."
Feb 28, 2024
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Skye Pillsbury
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From "Dick Pill Ads" to Over 20,000 Paying Subscribers: The Unexpected Rise of The Bulwark
Jan 20, 2023
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New York Public Radio's Layoffs Are Worse Than You Think
Oct 9, 2023
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Skye Pillsbury
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WNYC Leadership Created a Mess
Mar 7, 2023
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Skye Pillsbury
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A Former NPR Host's New Podcast Series About Layoffs, More Detail on KQED, and a Freelance Isn't Free Panel We All Need to Watch
PLUS: An Update on The Squeeze
May 16, 2024
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Skye Pillsbury
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Scoop: KQED Expects to Lay Off 18-25 Employees
The News Arrives Two Years After the Bay Area NPR and PBS Member Station Completed a $90 Million Renovation
May 14, 2024
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Skye Pillsbury
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Addendum: CPR is Hiring Two New Podcast Producers
Huh?
Mar 7, 2024
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Skye Pillsbury
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Colorado Public Radio Eliminates 15 Positions, Wipes Out Podcasting Department
The station, which also manages KRCC and Denverite, spent $8.34 on new headquarters last year, which "still needs substantial interior construction."
Mar 7, 2024
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Skye Pillsbury
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A Podcast CEO Says Accountability Has "Slipped Through the Cracks."
Plus: Why Is Malcolm Gladwell Being Honored at On Air Fest?
Feb 28, 2024
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Skye Pillsbury
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"Tenderfoot Was Never About True Crime": A Conversation with Tenderfoot TV CEO Donald Albright and Partnerships Lead Tracy Leeds Kaplan
Why They Pursued "Dear Alana," How They Find New Projects, and What They Look For In Creative Partnerships
Nov 15, 2023
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Skye Pillsbury
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Contradictions, Confusion, and Staffers Who Say It Might Be Time to Leave (Or "New York Public Radio's Layoffs Are Worse Than You Think…
Can Someone Please Forward This to LaFontaine Oliver
Nov 2, 2023
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Skye Pillsbury
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