Rebecca RolfeinPublic Radio Incubation LabA vision of station-driven messaging as the third Lab wraps upA lot has changed in the four months since we started the third iteration of the Public Radio Incubation Lab. The news and programs of NPR…Jun 26, 2020Jun 26, 2020
Rebecca RolfeinPublic Radio Incubation LabHow young people are getting news and information (in the time of the coronavirus crisis)When the Public Radio Incubation Lab set out to interview 10 young people, we were focused on how they discover audio and connect to their…Apr 2, 2020Apr 2, 2020
Rebecca RolfeinDesign at NPRWhat happens when an NPR host riffs on voice skill scriptsNPR recently launched the ability to play Morning Edition on Amazon voice-based devices. (Just say, “Alexa, play Morning Edition.”) To…Sep 4, 2019Sep 4, 2019
Rebecca RolfeinDesign at NPRMake a voice assistant prototype, without having to code anythingSynthetic voices can be surprising. You may think you know how Alexa, Cortana, Google Assistant, or Siri will sound, but some words stump…Aug 2, 2019Aug 2, 2019