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To hear future Just Jazz shows, please head over to my Mixcloud page at https://www.mixcloud.com/Just-Jazz/ Many thanks. Steve
Author: Steve Hart
Steve Hart is a writer and podcaster.
Luxon should scrap plans to lift foreign buyer ban
Prime minister in waiting Chris Luxon has proposed lifting the foreign buyer ban on real estate. If he goes ahead with this he will not be serving the interests of the majority of New Zealanders.
Auckland prepares for zero emission areas
C40 is a global network of mayors from the world’s leading cities, and includes Auckland mayor Wayne Brown. The aim of C40 is to “confront the climate crisis” by actively working to limit global heating to 1.5 degrees C, and build “healthy, […]
Why ‘less is more’ when it comes to running a hobby radio station
As a hobby broadcaster, the job of refining the station’s output, and the work you do, needs to be under constant review. Your eye should always be on getting more for less. Or even doing less and nothing changing for the worse. […]
The night I saw a UFO
In July (2023) senior officials gave testimony to the US government during a Congressional Hearing about UFO sightings and UFO crash retrievals dating back decades. Except, they don’t call them UFOs any more – unidentified flying objects are now called UAPs (unidentified […]
One For Sorrow
Note: This is an alternative shorter version of the story that appears in my book Girl in The Camera. Suicide was the only possible answer. She was lying on the bed of a hotel room with a pistol in her left hand […]
Why there should be no limits for drink drivers
Yet another story in the NZ Herald at the weekend about drink drive limits, this time featuring a former policemen calling for the limit to be lowered – meaning people should further limit how much alcohol they consume if they want to […]
Easy fix for RodecasterPro 2 stereo issue
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I recorded a music show and while it sounded okay, I felt something was a bit off – but couldn’t put my finger on it. The music seemed to be stereo, but it wasn’t. There was something up and I had no […]
Which apps to record with
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In this short-and-sweet episode I suggest two apps to record and edit your podcast. One is completely free and the other has a generous free trial period that will give you plenty of time to experiment and try it out. OcenAudio is […]
Three microphone suggestions for podcasters
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Well, it’s been a long time… Since my last podcast I have moved countries to live in Melbourne and while my Just Jazz radio show has been going great guns, I have missed our weekly chats about all things podcasting. This week […]
KFC – what a disappointment
There’s probably been a 10-year gap between visits to a KFC store. But after a long day my wife and I visited KFC Silverdale, north of Auckland. It’s a soulless store bereft of any atmosphere. No music. Just the clatter from the […]
Going hyperlocal really works for radio
If you want advertisers to help support your internet radio station then they will likely be the shops and businesses down the street, not across the water, or even in the next town.
How to write a cracking radio commercial
Writing the script for a radio commercial seems an easy thing to do. Mention the name of the company, the thing they want to promote, add a catchphrase or slogan, and end with contact details – job done. But like anything in […]
Lockdown forces Voices for Freedom event to be held online
Voices for Freedom’s live event in Auckland to discuss covid-19 and the so-called vaccine has been moved to an online event due to government lockdown levels being upped from one to four at midnight Tuesday – forcing most people to remain at […]