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22 LAS OLAS BOULEVARD & ISLESof 20-30 minute episodes is mentioned. And the desire to maximize the use of available time, in the car or at the gym, is another reason.Indeed, the podcast medium seems tailor-made for active lifestyles, combined with the popular desire to be entertainedand keep current on an endless variety of podcast topics. Nowonder many organizations in Fort Lauderdale and throughoutthe state have embraced the exploding podcast medium toshare meaningful information with their important audiences.The Community Foundation of Broward is into the second year of its %u201cBold Voices%u201d podcast, a monthly exploration of many of Broward%u2019s biggest issues. It is billed as %u201cthe people and organizations creating a bold impact on our community, as well as a deeper dive into the world of local philanthropy.%u201d%u201cThe %u2018Bold Voices%u2019 podcast of the Community Foundationallows us to address a variety of issues in an easily-accessibleaudio format that has the potential to reach thousands of FortLauderdale and Broward residents,%u201d said Kirk Englehardt,Community Foundation of Broward VP of Marketing andCommunications. %u201cIt expands our ability to boost understandingof important community issues that affect all of us.%u201dMultiple organizations in Broward and beyond, including theCommunity Foundation of Broward, are venturing into the worldof podcasts. Here is a list of the Top 13 Regional Podcasts foryour consideration and potential listening pleasure:%u2022 Bold Voices %u2013 The Community Foundation of Broward%u2019smonthly podcast that explore%u2019s many of Broward%u2019s biggestissues, and the role philanthropy local plays in tackling them.Recent episodes of the %u201cBold Voices%u201d podcast include theProtection of the Florida Everglades and its importance to South Florida, and the creative impacts of the Humane Society of Broward County, including its work to help animals and to address other important community needs in Broward.%u2022 Tales from South Florida %u2013 Take a walk down memory lanewith host Bill Monty and his prolific podcast. From Al Caponeto Meyer Lansky, the Fort Lauderdale strip to Flipper to MiamiVice, Monty explores stories from yesterday and today. Recentepisodes include %u201cThe Tale of Fort Lauderdale Spring Break,%u201d%u201cThe Tale of Pirates World,%u201d The Tale of Alligator Alley,%u201d %u201cTheTale of Haunted South Florida%u201d and %u201cThe Tale of the Perfect1972 Miami Dolphins.%u201d%u2022 The South Florida Roundup %u2013 Host Tim Padgett welcomesjournalists and newsmakers from South Florida to analyze and debate some of the most topical issues across the region.Broward County Public School Schools Superintendent PeterLicata was recently interviewed on the topic of RedefiningBroward Schools.%u2022 Creation Station Monthly %u2013 Produced by Broward CountyLibraries, Creation Station presents episodes featuringan unscripted, live conversation between two creativeprofessionals who%u2019ve never met before. Guests discuss theircreative journeys and inspirations. Recent podcasts focus onwomen in technology, architecture and acting.%u2022 The Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance Podcast %u2013 Periodicepisodes focus on business topics impacting Broward andSouth Florida. Episodes include an interview with RaphaelBostic, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank ofAtlanta, as well as an interview with Miami Marlins GeneralManager Kim Ng.%u2022 This Week in South Florida %u2013 Glenna Milberg hosts thispodcast that includes interviews aired on the program of thesame name on WPLG-TV, Channel 10 (ABC). She welcomeslocal leaders to discuss issues affecting the South Floridacommunity. Recent guests include Miami Herald CaribbeanReporter Jacqueline Charles, Broward Supervisor of ElectionsJoe Scott and Archbishop Thomas Wenski of the Archdioceseof Miami.%u2022 Welcome to Florida %u2013 Best-selling author and award-winningreporter and Florida native Craig Pittman offers nearly 200episodes of his wide-ranging podcast about every corner ofthe State of Florida. Joined by Chadd Scott, Pittman presentsrecent wide-ranging episodes including sinkholes, Tom Petty,carnivorous plants, book bans and Dave Barry.%u2022 Deeper Dive with Dara Kam %u2013 Florida%u2019s foremost politicaljournalist anchors a Tallahassee-based podcast with interviewsof leading figures from throughout the state on politicallyrelevant topics. Recent episodes focus on abortion rights,Podcasts continued