![]() Slate is launching a provocative new campaign to promote its latest season of Slow Burn, which tells the story of Shirley Wheeler, the first woman convicted of manslaughter for getting an abortion. Slate erects billboards promoting Slow Burn in states with trigger laws Other big names that have expressed interest in joining include Alex Steed from You Are Good and Jamie Loftus and Caitlin Durante from The Bechdel Cast. Nissenblatt says that Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark from My Favorite Murder jumping on board did a lot to encourage other podcasters to do the same. So far, at least three dozen shows have participated in the campaign. “They can offer resources, they can offer support, they can spread the message, and we can come at it from a unified place.” When the decision was announced, “my first thought was, like, how will podcasters want to uniquely react to this?” Nissenblatt told Hot Pod. The campaign also enlisted voice actor and podcaster Matt Cundill to record several different versions that shows can place if they do not want to record it themselves. international) and compiled links to abortion resources that podcasters could put in their show notes. Nissenblatt collaborated with writers and producers to come up with different script templates to fit different hosts’ needs (30-second vs. Started by EarBuds Podcast Collective founder Arielle Nissenblatt, the campaign has managed to get some big shows on board, including My Favorite Murder and Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness. Wade, dozens of podcasters are banding together to record and place pre-roll messages advocating for abortion rights. In the wake of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Podcasters organize pre-roll campaign for abortion rights We’ll keep you posted on the lineup and other details as they become available. I am excited to nerd out on audio, meet some of you guys IRL, and, dare I say, get a little tan? The summit is being held in collaboration with work x work and On Air Fest LA, which runs from November 3rd to 5th, and is being co-presented by KCRW. On November 3rd at KCRW, we’ll have a day of conversations about how the podcasting industry is being shaped by West Coast tech giants and becoming increasingly entwined with legacy Hollywood institutions. Podcasters are organizing, Slate is doing a stunt campaign in areas where abortion is now restricted, and Howard Stern is running for president, maybe.īut first, a very special Hot Pod announcement (elegant transition, right?)īig news: we’re bringing Hot Pod Summit to Los Angeles. On that note, there is a lot going on in the audio world in response to the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. I certainly wasn’t huddled in a ball of anxiety about the very fabric of women’s rights in the US being stripped away, no sir.
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