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December 2, 2013 • NPR's Planet Money team is manufacturing its own T-shirt. More than 25,000 of the shirts were sold online. And then the team set out to follow the process around the globe ...
The Planet Money team followed the making of a T-shirt, from cotton fields to factories to container ships. Host Rachel Martin talks with Alex Blumberg of Planet Money and Pietra Rivoli, author of ...
The Planet Money team followed the making of a T-shirt, from cotton fields to factories to container ships. Host Rachel Martin talks with Alex Blumberg of Planet Money and Pietra Rivoli, author of ...
The cotton T-shirt, a public radio merchandising staple, is front and center in a new multimedia project from NPR’s economics-reporting unit Planet Money. Seven months after raising $590,000 on ...
Months ago, NPR's Planet Money had the idea to design a T-shirt and follow it around the world as it was manufactured. The project took the Planet Money team around the globe.
Our Planet Money team is making a T-shirt and following the shirt around the world as it gets manufactured — from the farms where the cotton is grown to the factories where the shirts are sewn ...
From the start, the story model was rooted in audience engagement and interactivity. In April, Planet Money launched a campaign on the crowdfunding site Kickstarter to seek financial support for the ...
Episode 497: Love, Betrayal And The Planet Money T-Shirt Today's show is about love and betrayal. It's about the lives of two sisters who worked on the Planet Money T-shirt.
NPR's Planet Money decided to sell some T-shirts. But they didn't just buy them, they tracked the production from growing the cotton to delivering them to your door. advertisement.
After tackling topics such as how to make a T-shirt and how to drill for oil, the "Planet Money" podcast team at National Public Radio has a new topic to explore: how to launch a satellite into space.
Planet Money was born out of This American Life (in particular, a by-now legendary 2008 episode, The Giant Pool of Money, explaining the recent financial meltdown), and shares both the narrative ...