Deep Impact: Podcasts Inspiring Action/Change IRL
Comedy and true crime often top podcast charts, but there are new kids on the block: news and politics. Podcasts become the perfect place to dissect news and delve beyond splashy headlines, often resulting in a shift in perspective for listeners, spurring them to take action. Hear how these shows expose cultural issues and build community, leading to social change and listener action, proving podcasts are critical media. Organized by PRX, a leader in podcast content, technology and training.
Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.
Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.
Annie Brown
The New York Times
Samara Freemark
In the Dark, APM Reports
Al Letson
Reveal, from the Center for Investigative Reporting
Jake Shapiro
RadioPublic PBC