
Frank Racioppi
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I am a South Jersey-based author who is a writer for the Ear Worthy publication, which appears on Vocal, Substack, Medium, Blogger, Tumblr, and social media. Ear Worthy offers daily podcast reviews, recommendations, and articles.
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History And Factoids About Today Podcast
History and Factoids About Today is a daily podcast about all the interesting and historical events of that day, birthdays, national days, fun facts, and trivia. Producing a podcast every day is the Mount Everest of podcasting. A terrific show like Arielle & Ned’s Daily Tips… also accomplishes that Herculean task, yet episodes are about two minutes in length. On History and Factoids About Today, 12 minutes seems to be the average length. Incredible.
By Frank Racioppi3 months ago in Interview
Why aren't Independent Podcasters Major Players In Awards and Festivals?
Adolescence is a painful time for any of us. If you were the football QB or beauty queen, more power to you, as long as you didn’t abuse those who weren’t born with those optimal genes. Anyway, as adolescents, we were often not invited to parties.
By Frank Racioppi3 months ago in Interview
The Groove Radio Unplugged
Not many were around during the OG times of podcasting. A recent survey found that 90% of current podcast fans began listening in the last five years. Today, podcasters and listeners grumble about too many podcasts. I remember (NOTE: This is much like the “I walked 20 miles to school in the snow” type story) when it was a struggle to find enough podcasts to listen to.
By Frank Racioppi3 months ago in Beat
In The Sauce Podcast: A Delicious Sound
The food business is more than restaurants and cookbooks. It encompasses a multi-billion dollar industry of natural foods. Over 250 episodes, Alison Cayne shares interviews with experts, retailers, and investors who can help founders and operators build sturdy consumer businesses. With hours of brass-tacks advice from finance, legal, operations, and supply chain experts to helpful hacks from brand marketing and social media specialists, it is a critical podcast for emerging brands.
By Frank Racioppi3 months ago in Feast
Uncovering Roots Podcast: The Tragedy Of War
Uncovering Roots made an impact in December 2023 with its three-part series about the Armenian Genocide of 1915 and beyond by the Ottoman Empire (modern-day Turkey). In those two years of the genocide, over 1.2 million Armenians were sent on death marches to the Syrian Desert. In addition, about 200,000 Armenian women and children were forcibly converted to Islam and integrated into Muslim households.
By Frank Racioppi3 months ago in Interview
Open To Debate Podcast: Chip Wars, Altruism
Open To Debate won Best Podcast Of The Year for the Ear Worthy Awards in August. It is the nation’s only nonpartisan, debate-driven media organization dedicated to bringing together multiple viewpoints for a constructive, balanced, and respectful exchange of ideas. Open to Debate is a platform for intellectually curious and open-minded individuals to engage with others who hold opposing views on complex issues.
By Frank Racioppi3 months ago in The Swamp
Aircheck Podcast: Radio History
Philadelphia-based Radio Pro Rich DeSisto welcomes new guests and a new cohost, celebrating Season Five of the AIRCHECK podcast series. Aircheck has the Radio Industry’s ears. Since it launched in 2020, the Aircheck audience has enjoyed four seasons totaling 47 episodes. Each detailing some unforgettable radio and television moments, with more episodes to come.
By Frank Racioppi3 months ago in Beat
Why Make? Podcast
Why Make? Podcast encapsulates all that is wonderful, exciting, and creative about indie podcasting. Why? First, the show is a collaborative project between Erik Wolken and Robb Helmkamp, both furniture makers and sculptors, seeking to create a narrative and oral history through their podcast and, most recently, documentary filmmaking.
By Frank Racioppi3 months ago in Art
The Road To Rediscovery Podcast
Inspirational podcasts recharge our batteries and help us to summon the grit to take on life’s biggest battles. Superb indie podcasts like The Life Shift and Multispective excel at recounting the stories of people whose lives’ circumstances have been tested. Joining that elite group is The Road to Rediscovery podcast.
By Frank Racioppi3 months ago in Lifehack










