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  • Aurora Sillars on sailing the globe tech-free
    2025/06/25
    Nadia Koch interviews Aurora Sillars about her experience competing in the Ocean Globe Race as the youngest female British competitor. Not only was Aurora the only Gen Z on board, but the race prohibited the use of any modern technology. She opens up about the pressures of being the youngest sailor in the team, the challenges of learning traditional sailing techniques and methods, and reveals how 8 months without technology changed her.
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    17 分
  • Breakdancing with Barney Trouble and Joenormous
    2025/05/24
    Amy Hands is a student at Global Academy who pitched this idea to My Podium. She is fascinated by the current breakdancing scene and chats to Barnaby Wooldridge and Joseph Mann about their firsthand experiences of the competitive breakdancing scene.
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    12 分
  • Getting hired in America today
    2025/05/20
    Interviews with three US graduates, Anat Gilligan Steinberg, Ely Talbot, and Emily Peña on the challenges of getting hired in America today.

    Rachel White is a teacher and journalist currently based in Valencia, Spain. She studied Italian and Spanish at University College London, where she developed a deep interest in education, language, and social justice. She writes in The Window Seat, a Substack newsletter where she shares reflections on culture, activism, and everyday life. Through her work with Podium.me, Rachel aims to shed light on the issues affecting her generation and spark conversations.
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    12 分
  • Focus on Italian Journalism - Breaking the Frame
    2025/05/13
    In the final episode of Francesca Maria Lorenzini's series focusing on Italian journalism, she speaks to Carlo Giuliano, 25 and Alessia Passarelli 24 about the art of cinema criticism.

    'Cinema is not just cinema, it’s a constellation of many other realities, like music or literature.'


    'It’s not just a technological evolution, but also a cultural revolution.'
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    7 分
  • Focus on Italian Journalism - Within Borders
    2025/05/13
    In this mini series focusing on Italian journalism, Francesca Maria Lorenzini speaks to:

    Andrea Carcuro 24
    Delia Cascino 23
    Federica Capitani 23


    ' not being properly taken into consideration is personally frustrating.'

    'I’ve always believed that good journalism means a high-quality democracy.'
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    9 分
  • Focus on Italian Journalism - Beyond Borders
    2025/05/13
    'The world is my option'

    Francesca Maria Lorenzini is the host of this episode covering Italian journalists and their options.

    Beyond Borders
    With thanks to the following guests for their interviews:
    Alessia Balducci, 22
    Matilde Pozzato, 23
    Tommaso Baronio, 25
    Giulia Leo, 24
    Elena Gastaldo, 24
    Cate Zanardi, 23

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    13 分
  • Introducing Italy and Journalism series by Francesca Maria Lorenzini
    2025/05/12
    Francesca Maria Lorenzini is a multimedia reporter based in Amman, specializing in human rights, identity, and social justice, with work spanning the U.S., Europe, and the Middle East.
    She graduated from Columbia Journalism School in 2024.

    For this series, Francesca talks to young Italian journalists who have each made different choices in order to develop their journalism careers.

    Francesca brings a global lens to underreported stories and has guest reported and edited this series of 3 episodes for My Podium.
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    1 分
  • Audio Drama - Doug the Dog
    2025/04/15
    A Glasgow hospital, a granny, two adult granddaughters and a dog. Doug the dog is one of the highlights of this energetic and very Scottish drama.

    This audio drama is the result of 5 years working with young writers across the UK. The project was funded by 21st Century Fox and took place in Belfast, Edinburgh, Derby Oxford, London and online.

    All the dramas in this series are written during the time of Covid lockdowns, or soon after the restrictions were changed. The dramas reflect society and the unusual, stressful, and sometimes bizarre consequences of recent historical events

    .Doug the Dog is written by Susan Aitken

    Gran - Joan Walker
    Doug and security guard - Flynn Hallmann
    Lizzie - Julie Maisey
    Fiona - Kirsty McKirdy
    Sound design - Mat Clark
    Director - Laurel Lefkow
    Producer Camilla Byk


    Susan Aitken is an experienced performer, photographer, facilitator, and community-based artist with a history of working in the performing arts industry.

    Find out more about what we do at Podium.me www.Podium.me

    If you are inspired by this episode, and want to get involved in one of our projects, we’d love to hear from you. Please see the Podium.me website www.Podium.me for resources you may find useful. You can find further information about us on instagram @podiumdotme
    Calling All Young Writers & Documentary Creators

    Are you aged 18-25 with a passion for storytelling? Do you have a gripping drama script or a compelling documentary idea that deserves to be heard?

    Podium.me, the award-winning podcast platform, is looking for fresh voices to create bold, original audio stories. Whether you're an aspiring playwright, a documentary maker, or just someone with a unique perspective, we want to hear from you.

    Drama Writers – Submit a short script (5-15 mins) that works in an audio format.
    Documentary Creators – Pitch an idea for an engaging real-life story that needs to be told.

    This is your chance to bring your ideas to life and reach a wide audience.

    How to apply: Send your script or pitch to camilla.byk@podium.me

    Don’t miss this opportunity to make your voice heard
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    14 分