Upcoming Classes

Doug Slawin

Podcast budgeting 101


10/16/2026 @ 12:00pm - 1:30pm

How much does studio time cost? What about an engineer, composer or producer? How much more should I plan to...

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Tal Minear

Podcast crowdfunding 101


10/20/2026 — 10/27/2026

Everything you need to start a crowdfunding campaign....

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Sally Herships

How to write for the ear


10/20/2026 @ 12:00PM-2:30PM EST

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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Dan Bobkoff

Podcast economics: What you need to know to make a show


11/05/2026 @ 12:00pm - 2:00pm EST

So you want to make a podcast. You have an idea you think is golden. Now you have some decisions...

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Lauren Passell

Pitch perfect: How to get booked on a show


11/09/2026 @ 12:00pm-2:30pm EST

If you’re not getting booked on podcasts, it’s likely not you or your show; it’s your pitch letters. Most of...

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Joan Schuman

Elevating sound to tell a story


11/09/2026 — 11/16/2026

Podcast- and radio-makers fear dead air. This class is a guide to elevating the beauty and curiosity of ambient and...

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Rob Byers

How to mix - for producers


11/10/2026 — 11/11/2026

Mixing audio stories — creating balance and clarity with all of the audio elements in a story — is an...

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Nadia Hamdan

How to make an unsexy story, sexy


11/12/2026 @ 1:00PM EST

You have a story in front of you. The issue is important, the reporting is excellent and the potential for...

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John Barth

The career search: Moving on from layoffs and fear to the next thing


11/13/2026 @ 12:00pm - 2:00pm EST

If you have been laid off, fear being laid off, or are getting ready to make a shift – sign up...

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Rob Byers

Field recording


11/17/2026 @ 6:30PM EST

Getting out in the field is one of the true delights of producing audio stories. Away from computer screens, face-to-face...

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Jane Fujita

Voice work for voice actors and podcasters


11/19/2026 @ 12:00PM-3:00PM EST

Get to know your voice inside and out, then discover all the other voices hiding in there....

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Andrew Callaway

Getting creative with video podcasting


12/01/2026 — 12/15/2026

An overview of experimental options for audio producers to make visually compelling video. Bonus, they’re fast and cheap!...

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Deborah Esquenazi

Film 101: The art of the pitchdeck for beginners


12/08/2026 @ 11:00AM -12:30PM EST

These days, when pitching a documentary film, scripted TV series, or even a video podcast, creators are asked to deliver...

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Andrew Parsons

How to bring history to life


01/10/2027 @ 1:00PM-4:00PM 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 make an audio doc from soup to nuts


01/24/2027 @ 1:00PM-3:00PM EST

Congratulations! Your pitch was greenlit by your favorite show! Your dream of making a long-form narrative podcast or radio documentary...

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