Posts Tagged ‘ history podcasts ’

Times Podcast Looks at New Year, 100 Years Ago

Dec 29th, 2007 | By Elisabeth Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting

The New York Times’ “Only In New York” podcast has a fun episode this week, looking at the newspaper’s coverage of the 1907 New Year’s Eve festivities, and predictions for 1908.
The famed mirrored ball that drops from the newspaper’s tower every New Year’s Eve at midnight debuted 100 years ago. Predictions that air travel would [...]



Valley Forge Launches Podcast

Feb 20th, 2007 | By Elisabeth Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, General

The Valley Forge National Historical Park and energy utility PECO this week have announced the creation of the PECO Podcast Through History.
The Southeast Pennsylvania gas and electric utility has given a $20,000 donation which will fund the creation of a podcast series that can be accessed at the park or from home, that will guide [...]