{"id":49206,"date":"2020-07-07T21:25:15","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T04:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/?p=49206"},"modified":"2020-07-07T21:29:08","modified_gmt":"2020-07-08T04:29:08","slug":"podcast-253-sound-streams-dissecting-the-history-of-internet-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/2020\/07\/podcast-253-sound-streams-dissecting-the-history-of-internet-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast 253 &#8211; Sound Streams: Dissecting the History of Internet Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6828\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-49206-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/content.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/RS253_Internet_Radio_History_WEBedit.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/content.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/RS253_Internet_Radio_History_WEBedit.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/content.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/RS253_Internet_Radio_History_WEBedit.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/content.blubrry.com\/radio_survivor\/RS253_Internet_Radio_History_WEBedit.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"RS253_Internet_Radio_History_WEBedit.mp3\">Download<\/a> | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('49206-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_49206-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_49206-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;320&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/?powerpress_embed=49206-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/2wB8PCDI4ae4Zy5KQJDnWH\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Radio-Survivor-p1065771\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/feed\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"More\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Internet radio was born more than 25 years ago, yet, according to Edison Research, only in the last month has the medium garnered just 10% of all broadcast listening time in the US. We might lay at least some blame on the commercial radio industry, which didn&#8217;t embrace it until well into the 2000s, long after the college, community and public radio trailblazers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prof. Andrew Bottomley returns to the show to help us understand the reasons behind mainstream broadcasters&#8217;s delayed acceptance, and explore why college broadcasters were at the forefront. His new book is &#8220;Sound Streams: A Cultural History of Radio-Internet Convergence,&#8221; detailing the first comprehensive history of online streaming audio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also discuss the similarities between long-distance listening, a\/k\/a DXing, and internet radio, and how the societal changes wrought by COVID-19 are affecting online radio and podcasting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Show Notes:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>University of Michigan Press &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.press.umich.edu\/9978838\/sound_streams\">Sound Streams: A Cultural History of Radio-Internet Convergence<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3fcN718\">&#8220;Sound Streams&#8221; at Amazon<\/a> <br><em>(Radio Survivor will receive a small affiliate commission if you buy through this link)<\/em><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.andrewjohnbottomley.com\/\">Andrew Bottomley&#8217;s website<\/a><\/li><li>Andrew was the guest on: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiosurvivor.com\/2018\/11\/13\/podcast-167-alternative-histories-of-podcasting\/\">Podcast #167 \u2013 Alternative Histories of Podcasting<\/a><\/li><li>Edison Research: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edisonresearch.com\/streaming-accounts-for-10-of-broadcast-radios-consumption-during-covid-19-disruptions\/\">Streaming accounts for 10% of broadcast radio\u2019s consumption during covid-19 disruptions<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Internet radio was born more than 25 years ago, yet, according to Edison Research, only in the last month has the medium garnered just 10% of all broadcast listening time in the US. 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