NPR, has launched their own separate brand for original, podcast-only content, entitled alt.NPR.
This addition of 16 new podcasts, brings the total number of podcast shows to 33 now. An additional 174 podcasts are also contributed by NPR member stations. The new alt.NPR brand are original podcast shows developed specificaly for the purpose of podcasting. Two cool shows to highlight are: Groove Salad “Taste of the Week” by independent online music service SomaFM (go Rusty!), and “Youthcast” radio productions from up-and-coming producers at Public Radio Exchange.
