# Podcast Funding on The No Agenda Show Podcast Funding comes up in 17 chapters across 16 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2009 to September 2022. - **Chapters:** 17 - **Episodes:** 16 - **Discussed:** April 2009 – September 2022 - **Related topics:** [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [Funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/funding.md), [Value For Value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [Paypal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paypal.md), [Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [Executive Producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producers.md), [Karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), [Amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [Bank Of America](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bank-of-america.md), [Costco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/costco.md) ## Chapters 1–17 of 17 ### Executive Producer Credits and Value for Value Philosophy - **Episode:** [1487: Si Senor](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1487-si-senor.md) - **Published:** 2022-09-18 - **Time:** 1:54:58–1:59:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1487-si-senor/chapter/executive-producer-credits-and-value-for-value-philosophy.md The hosts thank the executive and associate executive producers for their financial support, explaining that these "forever credits" remain in perpetuity for each episode. They discuss the ongoing effort to document the "Value for Value" model to help other independent creators remain sustainable. Keywords: [executive producer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producer.md), [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/funding.md), perpetuity ### Donation Segment Wrap-up and Value for Value Model - **Episode:** [1329: Boba Liberals](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1329-boba-liberals.md) - **Published:** 2021-03-14 - **Time:** 1:44:45–1:47:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1329-boba-liberals/chapter/donation-segment-wrap-up-and-value-for-value-model.md The hosts conclude the primary donation segment, thanking the "Dames and Knights" for their financial support. They reiterate the "Value for Value" model, where listeners contribute time, talent, or treasure to keep the show independent and ad-free. Keywords: [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/producers.md), [funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/funding.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md) ### Executive Producer Credits and Donation Segment - **Episode:** [1028: Roscoe!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1028-roscoe.md) - **Published:** 2018-04-26 - **Time:** 58:22–1:04:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1028-roscoe/chapter/executive-producer-credits-and-donation-segment.md The show acknowledges high-tier donors, including Executive Producer Sir Woody from Great Britain, who contributed $333.33. Other significant donors include Kelly Sandlin and Sir Kelly Sponberg, both at the $300 level, and Associate Executive Producer Timothy Cato at $200. The segment discusses the "Value for Value" model and the use of a "sad puppy" image to encourage listener support during tax month. Keywords: [sir woody](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sir-woody.md), [kelly sandlin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kelly-sandlin.md), timothy cato, [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [podcast funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-funding.md) ### Value-for-Value Donations and PayPal Logistics - **Episode:** [1006: Congressional Jignitty](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1006-congressional-jignitty.md) - **Published:** 2018-02-08 - **Time:** 2:11:31–2:18:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1006-congressional-jignitty/chapter/value-for-value-donations-and-paypal-logistics.md The hosts process a series of donations from listeners, including a $111.11 contribution from "Sir Neat Man." They clarify that a PayPal account is not required to donate, as the platform also functions as a standard credit card processor, and they encourage listeners to return value for the reporting provided. Keywords: [value-for-value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [paypal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paypal.md), [credit cards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/credit-cards.md), diners club, [podcast funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-funding.md) ### Executive Producer Credits, Oslo Norway and Show Propagation - **Episode:** [730: Solution Space](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/730-solution-space.md) - **Published:** 2015-06-14 - **Time:** 1:07:38–1:10:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/730-solution-space/chapter/executive-producer-credits-oslo-norway-and-show-propagation.md The hosts read out high-tier donations from Sir Roy Pingle and Sir Philip the Black Baronet of Oslo, Norway. They acknowledge the support of their executive and associate executive producers, emphasizing that the show relies entirely on listener contributions. They encourage the audience to continue "propagating the formula" of the podcast. Keywords: roy pingle, philip the black baronet, [oslo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oslo.md), [norway](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/norway.md), [podcast funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-funding.md), [credits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/credits.md) ### Listener Donations, Rotterdam and New England Slang - **Episode:** [730: Solution Space](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/730-solution-space.md) - **Published:** 2015-06-14 - **Time:** 1:58:58–2:03:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/730-solution-space/chapter/listener-donations-rotterdam-and-new-england-slang.md The hosts acknowledge a variety of listener donations from Florida, Australia, and Rotterdam. They highlight a donor from New Hampshire using the regional term "wicked good." The segment concludes with a "jobs karma" soundbite for listeners seeking employment, maintaining the show's tradition of interactive listener support. Keywords: [rotterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rotterdam.md), [new hampshire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-hampshire.md), wicked good, [podcast donors](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-donors.md), [funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/funding.md), [jobs karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs-karma.md) ### Executive Producer Credits and 4K Monitor Discounts - **Episode:** [558: Clouds of Crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/558-clouds-of-crisis.md) - **Published:** 2013-10-20 - **Time:** 45:03–54:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/558-clouds-of-crisis/chapter/executive-producer-credits-and-4k-monitor-discounts.md The show acknowledges high-tier donors and executive producers, including a monitor seller offering discounts to the audience. Listeners from Texas and Amsterdam are recognized for their financial support through the value-for-value model. Keywords: 4kspecials, lufkin, [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [value-for-value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcast funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-funding.md) ### Producer Donations, Dame Lisa and MS Karma - **Episode:** [452: PERL Harbor](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/452-perl-harbor.md) - **Published:** 2012-10-14 - **Time:** 40:49–46:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/452-perl-harbor/chapter/producer-donations-dame-lisa-and-ms-karma.md The hosts thank executive producers and knights for their financial support. A significant donation from Sir Ryan Bembrough includes a request for "karma" for Dame Lisa in her battle with Multiple Sclerosis, prompting a discussion about corporate "giving campaigns" like the United Way. Keywords: united way, [pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md), [multiple sclerosis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/multiple-sclerosis.md), [switzerland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/switzerland.md), [podcast funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-funding.md) ### Summer Funding Slump, Value for Value Model - **Episode:** [415: Om the Dome](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/415-om-the-dome.md) - **Published:** 2012-06-07 - **Time:** 1:55:55–2:02:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/415-om-the-dome/chapter/summer-funding-slump-value-for-value-model.md Adam Curry expresses concern over a significant drop in donations during the summer months and suggests a potential hiatus in July if support does not increase. He emphasizes that the show relies entirely on the 2% of the audience that contributes financially. The hosts discuss the importance of the show to commuters and the need for new donors to sustain the production. Keywords: [podcast funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-funding.md), summer hiatus, [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [listener support](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/listener-support.md) ### No Agenda Executive Producer Credits and Karma - **Episode:** [400: This is How We Spin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/400-this-is-how-we-spin.md) - **Published:** 2012-04-15 - **Time:** 31:25–37:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/400-this-is-how-we-spin/chapter/no-agenda-executive-producer-credits-and-karma.md The hosts acknowledge high-level donors for the 400th episode, including those contributing $400 or more to join the "400 Club." Producers from Idaho, Connecticut, Tennessee, and the UK are thanked for their financial support. The segment includes "karma" requests for health issues, job searches, and "de-douching" ceremonies performed with a slide whistle. Keywords: [executive producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producers.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), 400 club, [podcast funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-funding.md) ### Producer Credits, Rubio Spice Company, PayPal Issues - **Episode:** [396: 200 Hundred Million Ninjas](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/396-200-hundred-million-ninjas.md) - **Published:** 2012-04-01 - **Time:** 54:14–1:00:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/396-200-hundred-million-ninjas/chapter/producer-credits-rubio-spice-company-paypal-issues.md The hosts thank executive producers, including the Rubio Spice Company, which is seeking a marketing deal with Costco. They also discuss technical issues with PayPal and the firing of Keith Olbermann, contrasting his career with their independent donation-based model. Keywords: rubio spice company, [costco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/costco.md), [paypal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paypal.md), [podcast funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-funding.md), [keith olbermann](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keith-olbermann.md) ### Executive Producer Credits and Employee Bonus Redirection - **Episode:** [385: CIA vs DIA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/385-cia-vs-dia.md) - **Published:** 2012-02-23 - **Time:** 26:08–28:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/385-cia-vs-dia/chapter/executive-producer-credits-and-employee-bonus-redirection.md Sean Potts and Frank DiZaglio are credited as executive producers for their significant financial support. In a notable anecdote, Potts redirected a $555.55 bonus intended for an employee to the show after the employee recommended the podcast but later insulted the donor. Keywords: sean potts, frank dizaglio, [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [podcast funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-funding.md) ### No Agenda Donor Acknowledgments, Bank of America - **Episode:** [266: Dead Angry Birds](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/266-dead-angry-birds.md) - **Published:** 2011-01-02 - **Time:** 1:02:21–1:04:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/266-dead-angry-birds/chapter/no-agenda-donor-acknowledgments-bank-of-america.md The hosts read letters and acknowledge financial contributions from listeners, including a donation attributed to a Bank of America employee. They discuss the "value-for-value" model and the importance of listener support for the show's survival. While critical of Bank of America as an institution, they appreciate the individual donor's contribution. Keywords: [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [bank of america](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bank-of-america.md), [karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), [value-for-value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcast funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-funding.md) ### Media Spy Review and No Agenda Funding Model - **Episode:** [237: Just Hiking](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/237-just-hiking.md) - **Published:** 2010-09-23 - **Time:** 20:49–23:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/237-just-hiking/chapter/media-spy-review-and-no-agenda-funding-model.md A positive review of the No Agenda show from MediaSpy.org is read, praising the podcast's "open source media" funding model. The article highlights how the show avoids traditional advertising in favor of listener donations, knighthoods, and merchandise. The reviewer suggests this model represents the future of the media industry in an era of failing paywalls. Keywords: media spy, big dan, open source media, [podcast funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-funding.md), [independent media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/independent-media.md) ### Executive Producer Shortfall, Donation Feedback Loop - **Episode:** [218: Former Soviet Spy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/218-former-soviet-spy.md) - **Published:** 2010-07-18 - **Time:** 9:35–10:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/218-former-soviet-spy/chapter/executive-producer-shortfall-donation-feedback-loop.md The hosts report a significant lack of high-tier donations for the week, noting that for the first time in six months, there are no executive producers to credit. They analyze the correlation between show content and listener financial support. They conclude that they must credit themselves as executive producers due to the lack of $200+ contributions. Keywords: [executive producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producers.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [spreadsheet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spreadsheet.md), [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcast funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-funding.md) ### Value-for-Value Funding Model and Listener Donation Requests - **Episode:** [148: Adam Gets Kicked Out](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/148-adam-gets-kicked-out.md) - **Published:** 2009-11-15 - **Time:** 1:10:40–1:13:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/148-adam-gets-kicked-out/chapter/value-for-value-funding-model-and-listener-donation-requests.md Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak discuss the "Value-for-Value" model, noting a recent decline in donations despite positive listener feedback. They emphasize that the show's ability to produce three episodes per week depends entirely on financial support from the audience. Listeners are encouraged to contribute via PayPal or the show's website to keep the program commercial-free. Keywords: [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [value-for-value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [paypal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paypal.md), [itunes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/itunes.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [funding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/funding.md) ### Listener Feedback, Mimi Dvorak, Producer Etiquette - **Episode:** [88: Perchlorate and Cut Fiber](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/88-perchlorate-and-cut-fiber.md) - **Published:** 2009-04-12 - **Time:** 14:22–16:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/88-perchlorate-and-cut-fiber/chapter/listener-feedback-mimi-dvorak-producer-etiquette.md Listeners sent critical feedback regarding the hosts' treatment of John Dvorak's wife, Mimi, in a previous episode, with some accusing Adam Curry of being disrespectful. 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