Amplify Us

It's a podcast watchfest as we link to catchup videos from Nextradio, OzPod, Radio Days Europe and International Podcast Day. Also Google, Facebook and Instagram all doing interesting things with audio. Watch this year's NextRadio sessions from last month's London conference at https://next.radio/. Leo La Porte's weekly webshow "TWIG - This Week In Google" featured the Chief Digital Writer for the Columbia Journalism Review Matthew Ingram, talking about his recent article ""The podcast bubble is bursting". You can read the original article at https://www.cjr.org/the_new_gatekeepers/podcast-bubble-burst.phpwatch.  Watch the show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google/episodes/476?autostart=false.. In a week's time, the BBC will be launching a new podcast called Multi Story. It offers a collection of personal stories following a different theme each week handpicked from audio that has previously aired on Local Radio stations. Go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts Google is launchin