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Freelance Journalism
You have so many stories inside of you, and you are burning to tell them. But how do you get from inspiration to publication? In this Los Angeles Freelance Journalism Class, successful journalist Sophia Kercher (NY Times, Elle) will take you through the paces of the freelance life. You’ll learn how to pitch to editors, keep your pile of ideas fresh, and work with your sources. Sophia will cover the mechanics of being a professional freelancer:...
Super Researcher
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
Find people, dig deeper and get your facts right. Become a super researcher and a better reporter. Find even the most elusive sources; Dig up hard-to-find information; And avoid embarrassing mistakes in your news stories. In this series of four short workshops, Barbara Gray, the former director of news research at the New York Times, will guide you through the most accessible techniques for investigating people and verifying the facts, including...
4 sessions
Brunchwork w/ Cory Haik (VICE Media Group)
brunchwork @ Virtual Classroom
Explore global digital business and content strategy with VICE Media Group's Chief Digital Officer Cory Haik. Cory Haik is a multiple Pulitzer-prize winning media executive focused on building new and sustainable models for journalism by developing innovative ways of reaching audiences with mass impact. Cory oversees the global digital business across the VICE Media Group brand portfolio. She is responsible for content, audience, product...
Audience Engagement Strategy, Content Planning
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 230 West 41st Street, New York, NY 10036
Audience Engagement Strategy, Content Planning & Brand Building Bring your social media game to the next level This webinar will focus on using social media to create and distribute your work in a way that engages the public and helps you build a stronger professional or personal brand online. The course will emphasize hands-on use of tools – both well-known and emerging – as a way to help you harness social media’s potential for your...
3 sessions
Freelance Podcasting
You have so many stories inside of you, and you are burning to tell them. But how do you get from inspiration to aired segment? In this Los Angeles Freelance Journalism Class, successful radio journalist David Weinberg (99 pi, Radiolab, KCRW) will take you through the paces of the freelance podcast life. You’ll learn how to pitch to editors, keep your pile of ideas fresh, and work with your sources. David will cover the mechanics of being a professional...
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Sound Design for Podcasters
UC Berkeley Advanced Media Institute @ Live Online
Add depth, dimension and soul to your storytelling. Sound design is a key component of producing high-quality podcasts. Music, sound effects and natural sounds all add layers of complexity, and can inspire visual imagery and meaning. Bring listeners deeper into your story with the unseen art of sound design. In this introductory online mini-course, you’ll gain foundational insight into the vital art of pre- and post-production sound design. Learn...
2 sessions
Storytelling Essay
In this five-week Online storytelling essay class, master storyteller Matteson Perry will teach you the insider secrets on how to become a storytelling and essay writing pro. Not only has Matteson won the Moth GrandSLAM twice, but his storytelling skills also landed him his first book deal (a collection of essays/memoir) and essays in NY Times Modern Love, Playboy, and the Daily Beast. A master of both the written and spoken word, he’ll guide you...
5 sessions
Podcasting: Telling Stories in Sound
UC Berkeley Advanced Media Institute @ Live Online
In this certificate-earning production course, you’ll gain practical skills for producing distinctive podcasts. Learn the essentials of audio storytelling from professional radio producers and podcasters as you plan, write, record and edit your own podcast. This foundational course will guide you through reading and listening exercises, practical assignments, and live instructor-led sessions. Develop your own voice with our helping hands....
2 sessions
Scriptwriting For Podcasts
UC Berkeley Advanced Media Institute @ Zoom class
Take your audio storytelling to the next level. As podcasting becomes more popular, the market becomes more saturated. Learn how to stand out from the crowd through better scriptwriting and storytelling with interviews. Find your voice and learn how to write for the ear as you build your way toward a better interview show, news program or narrative podcast. In this live workshop course, you will learn how to brainstorm, outline and write a script...
8 sessions
Basics of Narrative Writing
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018
Narrative writing is a chronological, character-centered, scene-driven genre that deeply engages readers and triggers empathy for a story. But this description is only the armature of narrative writing; the discipline also requires writers to open up their writing. In this hands-on two-session workshop, writers will learn how to do just that. The class will be organized as follows: Read, discuss, write. In the first session, students will...
2 sessions
Intro to AI for Journalists
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 230 West 41st Street, New York, NY 10036
Recognize cases when machine learning can help in investigations, use tools to tackle real-world reporting issues, and better understand how AI is used by your sources. Sifting through terabytes of documents or images might take years — unless you teach a computer to do it for you. Like a bloodhound, a machine-learning algorithm can take a "sniff" or sample, of what you're looking for and find "more like this."In this class, students will learn...
2 sessions
E-mail Newsletters
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism
Learn to build relationships with your readers via the popular media of e-mail newsletters Email newsletters are quickly becoming one of the most popular ways to deliver the news and for good reason. The open rate of email newsletters is comparatively high -22% according to MailChimp-, the technology involved comparatively cheap, making it a great product for news organizations big and small to grow subscriptions and memberships. In this workshop,...
2 sessions
