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And here we all thought we were just getting cooking. The New York Times takes a close look at an industry with a very low barrier for entry (see next story).
Everyone who can afford a microphone, knows how to upload an audio file and has even a small ego is starting a podcast. The thrust of the Times story is that just because you think you’re entertaining doesn’t make it so.
The ease to launch is causing a glut. Is that a bad thing for the industry? Should we care? Are we already turning people off? YOU DECIDE