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Balancing Intimacy and Trust: Opportunities and Risks in Audio Journalism

Open Access

Academic Editors: Mia Lindgren (University of Tasmania)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17645/mac.i467

Table of Contents

Parasocial Intimacy, Change, and Nostalgia in Podcast Listener Reviews
M. Olguta Vilceanu
Article | Open Access | Published: 14 January 2025
Intimacy, Trust, and Justice on The Greatest Menace, a Podcast Exposing a “Gay Prison”
Siobhán McHugh
Article | Open Access | Published: 14 January 2025
Advocacy and Activism in Sports Podcasts: Expanding Journalistic Roles
Kim Fox, David O. Dowling and Kyle J. Miller
Article | Open Access | Published: 8 January 2025
Podcasting in Serbia: Podcasters’ Perspectives on Emerging Roles, Practices, and Functions
Simona Žikić and Čedomir Markov
Article | Open Access | Published: 29 January 2025
Podcasting the Truth: Challenging Journalistic Knowledge and Building Epistemic Authority in Independent YouTube Podcasts
Viljami Vaarala
Article | Open Access | Published: 6 February 2025
Strategic Choices for Balancing Intimacy and Professionalism: Content Analysis of Chinese Podcasts on Himalaya
Jinghong Xu, Zining Wang, Tong Luo and Shiyu Liu
Article | Open Access | Published: 17 February 2025
Trust in Pod: Listener Trust of News Content Heard on Different Genre Podcasts
Kristine Johnson and Michael McCall
Article | Open Access | Published: 20 February 2025