In the media

Utrechts Nieuwsblad


On 27 december 2003 the daily newspaper Utrechts Nieuwsblad had a complete page aboute silence:

Utrechts Nieuwsblad

The Site of Silence had its own corner:

Utrechts Nieuwsblad



VARA


On april 15, 1999 Bert Kranenbarg mentioned the site in the VARA radio program "Ontbijtradio" on Dutch Radio 2 when he played a record with a silent break. The same day there were many visitors.



TROS

On june 5, 1999 Patrick Kicken (TROS) started a new item on the dutch popstation 3FM. This item concerns non-commercial homepages. In this first edition: the Site of Silence.





KRO

On June 29 1999 Reint Jan Potze mentioned the Site of Silence in his Internet column on Radio 1. The result: 116 visitors in one day.



Webwereld

On July 8 the electronic newsletter WebWereld Nieuwsbrief caused another large amount of visitors. 179 visitors in one day is more than a happy rush.





Best of Pod

The English version of the Site of Silence became more popular when the site was chosen as the Best of Pod in the Sound Bytes Pod in October 1999.



VARA

On april 24, 2000 (Easter monday) the radioprogram "Breakfast Radio" on Radio 2 was inspired by the Site of Silence. They played only records with a silent break, as mentioned in the section "Silent breaks".