CastosThe Making Of: The Second Gen with Karina Zapata
In this episode, we take a look back on The Second Gen series produced by Karina Zapata, the CPI’s first Podcaster-in-Residence. The Second Gen offers a glimpse into the experiences...
CPI Podcast
The Community Podcast Initiative (CPI) aims to connect with different community members, especially those underserved or misrepresented by traditional media, to co-create more inclusive ways of storytelling. The CPI podcast is a series where you can hear panels, workshops, and discussions that further promote authentic and inclusive ways of storytelling. This initiative is based out of Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta, and is Powered by Shaw. To learn more about the Community Podcast Initiative, you can visit thepodcaststudio.ca or find us on social media at @communitypodyyc.
Podcasting in a pandemic: reflecting on two years of learning and sharing knowledge through the Canadian Mountain Podcast
This episode explores the behind-the-scenes work that goes into producing a CPI series: the Canadian Mountain Podcast. As the Canadian Mountain Podcast completed its fourth season in Spring 2022, the...
The Canadian Mountain Podcast: Considering place and respecting Indigenous intellectual property in podcasts
This episode explores the behind-the-scenes work that goes into producing a CPI series: the Canadian Mountain Podcast. Since its third season, the Canadian Mountain Podcast has strived to share perspectives...
Developing Your Voice with Media Girlfriends
In an oversaturated podcast landscape, the strongest connections are made with authentic voices. In this episode, the CPI presents a workshop hosted by Media Girlfriends, an award winning podcast...
MRU Library: Podcasting in the university classroom
Mount Royal University Library faculty member, Sara Sharun, has started to see a growing interest across campus in using podcasting for class assignments. The MRU Library has recently been...
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The Community Podcast Initiative develops, produces and promotes podcasting by fostering innovative audio storytelling as a way to amplify underrepresented voices.
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