We’re proud to share the news that our respected friend and colleague Yooree Losordo, the director of network operations at Radiotopia from PRX, has agreed to join Hub & Spoke’s board of directors, effective immediately.

After our June 15 live listening event in Woodstock, VT, Stories in Sound, we hosted a small reception for listeners. Our informal host and raconteur was Vermont native Margaret Edwards, who delivered the following remarks. We liked them so much we asked her for permission to republish them here.

We’re excited to announce Hub & Spoke’s first live show of 2023! Producers Erica Heilman (Rumble Strip), Tamar Avishai (The Lonely Palette), and Wade Roush (Soonish) will perform versions of recent episodes for a live audience at the Norman Williams Public Library at 10 The Green in Woodstock, Vermont, at 4 pm on Thursday, June 15. Following the show, we’ll talk with audience members about what goes into making an evocative, sound-rich podcast. Reception to follow at North Universalist Chapel at 7 Church Street. All are welcome!

Boston—March 17, 2023—This week, the independent producers at Hub & Spoke proudly welcome a new show into the collective. It’s a podcast about magazines called Print Is Dead. (Long Live Print!), created and hosted by Rockport, MA-based producer Patrick Mitchell and colleagues.

Boston, October 20, 2022—Transom, the leading website showcasing the mission of (and sharing the techniques behind) public-media-style radio and podcasting, today published An Indie Audio Maker’s Manifesto, by Hub & Spoke co-founder and Soonish producer Wade Roush. The piece lays out the factors making living and working conditions more difficult for independent audio makers today, as well as the strategies Hub & Spoke is developing to remove these barriers and unleash more creative energy in the audio community.