Rewind: The Craft of Historical Storytelling in Podcasts

New Zealand History by Manatū Taonga - Ministry for Culture and Heritage (NZ)

Jun 6, 202561:10Society & Culture

In this Public History Talk recorded at the National Library on 4 June 2025, podcast producers William Ray (RNZ) and Kirsten Johnstone (Popsock Media) explored the art of creating captivating history podcasts, sharing st...

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