Class Archive

David Herman & Erica Huang

Intro to studio recording for radio & podcasts


09/23/2023 @ 12:00pm - 3:00 pm EST

Audio producers have always been resourceful, recording everywhere from closet caves to blanket forts to basement offices. However, when it...

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Lauren Passell

Podcast marketing 101


09/18/2023 @ 12:00pm-2:30pm EST

If a perfect podcast drops without a marketing plan, does it make a sound? You and your team could spend untold...

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Karen Duffin

Story structure: murder isn’t inherently interesting


09/16/2023 @ 12:00pm - 2:00pm EST

What is the difference between a story that compels and a story that wilts? The exact same set of details...

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Benjamin Frisch

How to use music in podcasts


09/12/2023 @ 12:00pm-2:00pm EST

Scoring, or the art of selecting and placing music into a podcast, is high stakes stuff. At its best, it...

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John Barth

How to conduct audio job searches in a wacky market


08/12/2023 @ 12:00pm - 1:30pm EST

In only about one year the entire audio industry has changed. That means what used to be a ‘sellers’ market...

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Karen Duffin

Editing for Editors


08/09/2023 @ 12:00pm - 3:00pm EST

The role of an editor is a tricky balance, helping shape a story that ultimately belongs to someone else. It...

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Sally Herships

How to write for the ear


08/05/2023 — 08/12/2023

To learn to write for podcasting you often have to throw out all of the rules you’ve spent a lifetime...

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Andrew Parsons

How to bring history to life


07/18/2023 @ 6:00pm - 9:00pm EST

Novelist L. P. Hartley once wrote that the past is a foreign country, “they do things differently there.” At their...

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Chris Berube

How to tell visual stories in sound


07/16/2023 @ 12:00pm - 2:00pm EST

The podcast 99% Invisible features stories about buildings, graphic design, colors, monuments – basically, anything in the world of architecture and design....

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