Upcoming Classes

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Zoom or Tascam? Rode or Earthworks? What’s the difference between an omni and a shotgun? And, are you Shure? Transom’s...

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

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

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

Descript is a game-changer for making podcasts, allowing producers with minimal experience to tackle editorial work.  In this online workshop...

Building on your familiarity with Descript, experienced editor and producer Shawn Allee introduces you to video scenes, video layouts, and...

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

Artificial intelligence and large language models offer great upside to reporters and producers who want to make their research and...

Good social media strategy looks different for a bakery, a political podcast, and a vintage electronics restorer — but the...

You think you’ve got a story worth telling, but don’t know where to start. Maybe you’ve been sitting with this...

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