On Spec Podcast: stories that bring you closer to the globe

A project in Istanbul, Turkey by onspecpodcast
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A long form audio news program from independent journalists committed to rigorous on-the-ground reporting from around the world.
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Funded: $21,736 of $20,000
Dates: Sep 4th -> Oct 4th (30 days)
Project By: onspecpodcast
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Latest News

Three more days to meet our goal!

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We are only three days away from our deadline, but we are confident we will be able to meet our goal with your help!  Please back the project, and share with others who might also want to support independent journalism! Lots of great networking at... (Read More)

In the final stretch! Only 8 days left!

September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Excited about On Spec? We are! Lots of cool things are happening.  Over at the Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Hamburg, we have been meeting with producers and editors who seem really excited by the project!   We have been a featured... (Read More)

Launch episode is live!

September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Women in physical therapy session for the elderly in Cusco, Peru. Credit: Oscar Durand The Launch episode of On Spec introduces you to our correspondents,  our ideas on what is wrong and right with journalism today, and gives a  peek at what is in... (Read More)

Great start! Exciting things are happening!

September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We are one third of our way to reaching $20,000!  Launch Episode We are working on final touches for the the Launch Episode this weekend. It will introduce the On Spec team, the philosophy behind our project, and what to look forward to in Season... (Read More)

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