The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source Introducing Changelog & Friends (Friends)
May 26, 2023
The hosts introduce an exciting new talk show format, aiming for relaxed conversations on various topics like game shows and movies. They discuss the evolution of podcast formats, moving away from traditional interviews to engage listeners more dynamically. Challenges in transforming written content into audio are shared, along with new strategies for sponsorship and listener feedback. Anticipation builds for future community-engaging content, featuring both familiar and new voices in a casual, storytelling atmosphere.
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Past News Show Attempt
- Jerod and Adam explored creating a news show with Jason Cypher years ago.
- The idea involved Cypher reading their newsletter, adding his humor, but it fizzled out due to workflow challenges and brand considerations.
News Format Evolution
- The hosts wanted a short, compelling news segment, initially aiming for two minutes or less.
- This evolved into the current format of 'Changelog News'.
Frustration with Interview Format
- Adam Stacoviak expresses frustration with the limitations of a purely interview-based format.
- They wanted a platform for diverse discussions and sharing their own perspectives.