A lot of work goes into producing this podcast.
This page provides a behind-the-scenes look at Ben Franklin’s World and it is dedicated to giving credit to those who help make the podcast possible.
Sound Editing and Engineering
Darrell Darnell and his team at Pro Podcast Solutions edit Ben Franklin’s World.
Music
Breakmaster Cylinder composed the music you in hear in Ben Franklin’s World.
Prior to Episode 228, the show used musical pieces by Bach.
Ben Franklin’s World Around the Web
Since 2014, you can find regular posts about Ben Franklin’s World on The New York History Blog: News & Views From The Empire State.
Podcast Tech
Liz recorded episodes 0-14 using a Zoom H2n Handy Recorder and Audio Hijack Pro recording software.
Between episodes 14 and 140, she recorded on a Heil PR-40 Dynamic Studio Recording Microphone. Today she records on an Electro Voice RE-320 microphone that she connects to her 13″ Macbook Pro via a Sound Devices MixPre-6 II USB audio interface and recorder. She edits each episode using Adobe Audition and engineers audio with Izotope RX and FabFilter plugin software.
Podcast Hosting and Website
Ben Franklin’s World proudly hosts and distributes its episodes with Captivate. This website is built on WordPress using the Megaphone Theme by Meks.