Alex Blumberg
8 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 17, 2018 by Alex Blumberg · across every show →
On the record as a speaker too: Alex Blumberg's record, appearances and statements → this page counts the times other people say the name.
Everything said about Alex Blumberg, oldest first
Jan 17, 2018 neutral
Jan 17, 2018 positive
Alex Blumberg says creators find their unique voice by copying their heroes
“You have to start with some, with a vision of what you want to be. And then like you copy that and then eventually you'll find your way to your own voice through copying. But like, if you're just starting out, I'm original, I'm going to do it my way. Like, it'…”
Jan 17, 2018
Jan 17, 2018
Alex Blumberg estimates 30% to 40% of NPR listeners identify as conservative
“There was like, there was something like 30 to 40% of the listeners were identified as conservative, and it was a pretty big, you should check that number, but it's, it was, it's a, when people hear it, it's a surprising number to them.”
Jan 17, 2018
Blumberg: Top podcasts combine storytelling, companionship, and learning
“So we just try to figure out like, okay, what are we doing? And right now we've, we, and we try to do all of them. Like the big ones can sort of bring storytelling, bring that companionship and bring something that you learn.”
Jan 17, 2018 positive
Jan 17, 2018 positive
Jan 17, 2018 positive
Blumberg: Audio storytellers must prioritize curiosity and understanding over issue advocacy
“And empathy is like a big, big part of what we believe is important. Like you have to be motivated by a desire to understand you know, as much as a desire as any other desire, like sometimes like a lot of people get into sort of like this line of work for a va…”