LibVibe: the library news podcast

Episodes

1. 25

   LibVibe - 3 June 2008

   Click here to listen to the five-minute newscast, anytime. Stories reported: Library will not privatize; Library director's job in jeopardy (1, 2); Did he spray toes at the library?; Library has turned into a shelter for the homeless; Library-a-Go-Go (1, 2); Central library turns new page.

   Jun 3, 2008
2. 24

   LibVibe - 21 May 2008

   Click here to listen to the six-minute newscast, anytime. Stories reported: Library: a study in bad behavior (1, 2); Council to reconsider policy on porn filters at libraries; Grand jury urges library chief's ouster over alleged billing scheme; Council members say votes are there to save library...

   May 21, 2008
3. 23

   LibVibe - 15 May 2008

   Click here to listen to the five-minute newscast, anytime. Stories reported: Congressman takes aim at Second Life in libraries (1, 2); Downtown library plan scrapped in favor of luxury hotel; Arson at library; Cuts may add layer of dust to library shelves; Man charged with stealing $24K in…

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   May 14, 2008
4. 22

   LibVibe - 8 May 2008

   Click here to listen to the five-minute newscast, anytime. New ALA president-elect tells LibVibe - and you - about the impact she hopes to make Stories reported: Library cuts 94 part-time jobs; Penguin tale tops list of challenged books (1, 2); Library patron arrested after bomb threat (1, 2)…

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   May 7, 2008
5. 21

   LibVibe - 1 May 2008

   Click here to listen to the five-minute newscast, anytime. Stories reported: Patron beaten, raped outside library (1, 2, 3); District to lay off 70-plus at school; District seeks alternatives to plan to eliminate librarians (1, 2); New ARL executive director announced; Library keeps storehouse of...

   Apr 30, 2008
6. 20

   LibVibe - 17 April 2008

   Click here to listen to the seven-minute newscast, anytime. Stories reported: State of Libraries (1, 2); Officials: library cuts devastating (1, 2, 3, 4); Library visitor arrested in child porn probe; Librarians target of ID theft; Library of Congress Experience (1, 2); Library of Congress…

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   Apr 16, 2008
7. 19

   LibVibe - 10 April 2008

   Click here to listen to the seven-minute newscast, anytime. Stories reported: County reveals reasons for firing library worker (1, 2); Whistleblower: no internal controls at library; Library 'excess funds' law takes effect; School closed following library fire; New director wants to transform...

   Apr 9, 2008
8. 18

   LibVibe - 3 April 2008

   Click here to listen to the eight-minute newscast, anytime. Author of new book tells LibVibe - and you - how we can renew librarianship No other library news source brings you the voices of people in the news Stories reported: Union ratifies deal with library; EPA to reopen libraries (1, 2, 3…

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   Apr 2, 2008
9. 17

   LibVibe - 20 March 2008

   Click here to listen to the eight-minute newscast, anytime. Stories reported: Librarian fired after reporting man viewing child porn (1, 2, 3); Librarian sues university to get his job back; Gangs put library under siege; Shocked teens see librarian slashed as she serves man (1, 2); Director,...

   Mar 19, 2008
10. 16

    LibVibe - 13 March 2008

    Click here to listen to the nine-minute newscast, anytime. Stories reported: Internet's impact on us; Innovate or decline; Library power struggle (1, 2, 3); Compromise found on library funds; The world has changed, but not our books (1, 2); Two sex books taken off library shelves (1, 2); Library...

    Mar 12, 2008
11. 15

    LibVibe - 6 March 2008

    Click here to listen to the eight-minute newscast. 'Advocacy Guru' tells LibVibe - and you - what the library community needs to do Hear the difference, in content and presentation: no other library news source does what we do Stories reported: Sex offenders banned from city libraries; Man wants...

    Mar 5, 2008
12. 14

    LibVibe - 28 February 2008

    Click to listen to the eight-minute newscast, anytime. New Memphis library leaders have no library background Wisconsin county slashes librarian salaries, administrator tells LibVibe - and you - replacing us with the Internet is a "best practice" Stories reported: Closed book: mayor firming up…

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    Feb 27, 2008
13. 13

    LibVibe - 21 February 2008

    Click to listen to the seven minute newscast, anytime. Pay equity dispute leads to lockout. Representatives of both sides talk with LibVibe. ULC president tells LibVibe - and you - about his new report on services for immigrants. Stories reported: Library workers locked out (interviews, 1, 2, 3);...

    Feb 21, 2008
14. 12

    LibVibe - 14 February 2008

    Click to listen to the eight-minute newscast, anytime. Hear the difference Professional sound, format, commitment Stories reported: Panel votes to monitor Web usage at libraries; School district vows to fix libraries -- but not by the book; Lawmakers seek more teacher librarians in state's…

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    Feb 13, 2008