The first listing in this edition follows on to the BBC’s “Media Show” discussion about the future of print journalism/media detailed in PA Issue 24, but from a New Zealand perspective.
“An Old School Paper Makes a Bold New Move" MEDIAWATCH - RNZ National New Zealand’s biggest locally-owned news publisher is set to make readers pay for its online news. Mediawatch asks the editor of the Otago Daily Times if it will pay off, and what the paying punters will get in return. (12”) http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/mediawatch/audio/201793324/an-old-school-paper-makes-a-bold-new-move “’Do We Really Need Another History of Rome?” BIG IDEAS - ABC Radio National There’s certainly been plenty written about ancient Rome, its empire and people over the centuries; but as classical scholar Mary Beard points out, "Historians are continually revising what they know". History, she says, is an ongoing conversation with the past and so each new generation of historians, with some help from science, are able to ask new questions, probe and interpret with a fresh set of eyes. Far from being exhausted - the subject of ancient Rome, she says, continues to surprise and resonate. (Highlights of "SPQR: Ancient Rome" presented by the Free Library of Philadelphia, November 2015.) (54”) http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/bigideas/spqr-ancient-rome/7008052 “Jane Goodall’s Hope” IDEAS - CBC Radio One In a lecture at the University of Winnipeg and in a follow-up conversation with Paul Kennedy, pioneering primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall discusses the evolving relationship between humans and animals, saving the planet and the role the next generation can play in both. (55”) http://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/jane-goodall-s-hope-1.3258786 Good listening! John Figliozzi The Worldwide Listening Guide New 7th edition now available from Universal Radio, Amazon and W5YI.com _______________________________________________ Internetradio mailing list Internetradio@hard-core-dx.com http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/internetradio To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to internetradio-requ...@hard-core-dx.com?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL shown above.
