# Ben Hammersley on The No Agenda Show Ben Hammersley comes up in 5 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2013 to November 2018. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** January 2013 – November 2018 - **Related topics:** [Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [Journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [Pluralism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pluralism.md), [Balkanization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/balkanization.md), [Career Advice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/career-advice.md), [European Union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [History](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/history.md), [Ipod](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ipod.md), [Licensing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/licensing.md), [Mashable](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mashable.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### Podcast Naming, Danny Gregoire, History of Podcasting Project - **Episode:** [1084: Complex Instrument](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1084-complex-instrument.md) - **Published:** 2018-11-10 - **Time:** 2:04:25–2:07:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1084-complex-instrument/chapter/podcast-naming-danny-gregoire-history-of-podcasting-project.md The term "podcast" was coined by Danny Gregoire in a comment section, eventually superseding other names like "soliloquies." The hosts plan to create a "giblet"—a short, standalone audio history—to document these origins and ensure the true story of the medium is preserved. This project aims to correct the record for future generations and search engine results. Keywords: danny gregoire, [ben hammersley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ben-hammersley.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [history](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/history.md), giblet ### Finding Passion and the Origins of Podcasting - **Episode:** [1069: German SPAM](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1069-german-spam.md) - **Published:** 2018-09-17 - **Time:** 1:12:22–1:15:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1069-german-spam/chapter/finding-passion-and-the-origins-of-podcasting.md Adam Curry advises listeners to find what they love and find someone to pay them for it. The hosts discuss the origin of the word "podcasting," with Curry crediting Danny Gregoire for the term, while acknowledging Guardian journalist Ben Hammersley for coining "podcasts" earlier. They encourage listeners to eventually start their own podcasts about their lives. Keywords: [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [career advice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/career-advice.md), danny gregoire, [ben hammersley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ben-hammersley.md), [ipod](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ipod.md) ### Lance Ulanoff Podcast Article, Ben Hammersley Etymology - **Episode:** [752: Gender Binary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/752-gender-binary.md) - **Published:** 2015-08-30 - **Time:** 1:25:33–1:29:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/752-gender-binary/chapter/lance-ulanoff-podcast-article-ben-hammersley-etymology.md A recent article by tech journalist Lance Ulanoff regarding the state of podcasting is criticized for misquoting the hosts and misattributing the origin of the term "podcasting." While Ulanoff credits Ben Hammersley of The Guardian with coining the term, the hosts assert that Danny Gregoire was the actual creator. The segment highlights the perceived disconnect between mainstream tech journalism and the actual history of the medium. Keywords: lance ulanoff, [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [ben hammersley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ben-hammersley.md), [veronica belmont](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veronica-belmont.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [mashable](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mashable.md) ### EU Media Freedom Report, Ben Hammersley - **Episode:** [482: Media Harmonization](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/482-media-harmonization.md) - **Published:** 2013-01-27 - **Time:** 58:07–1:02:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/482-media-harmonization/chapter/eu-media-freedom-report-ben-hammersley.md A high-level EU group, including "futurist" Ben Hammersley, released a report titled "A free and pluralistic media to sustain European democracy." The document outlines recommendations for harmonizing libel laws and data protection across the EU. The hosts express concern that these measures represent a move toward state-regulated journalism. Keywords: [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [media freedom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-freedom.md), [ben hammersley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ben-hammersley.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [regulation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/regulation.md), [pluralism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pluralism.md) ### Media Councils, Licensing and Pluralism - **Episode:** [482: Media Harmonization](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/482-media-harmonization.md) - **Published:** 2013-01-27 - **Time:** 1:11:22–1:16:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/482-media-harmonization/chapter/media-councils-licensing-and-pluralism.md The EU proposes the creation of independent media councils with the power to impose fines and remove "journalistic status," effectively creating a licensing system for reporters. The concept of "pluralism" is critiqued as a new form of multiculturalism that encourages social fragmentation while ensuring state control over the media landscape. Keywords: media councils, [licensing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/licensing.md), [pluralism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pluralism.md), state control, [balkanization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/balkanization.md), [ben hammersley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ben-hammersley.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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