Podcast presenting and production

For journalists launching or taking over a show.

An intensive mix of theory, studio practice and personal coaching for broadcasters and journalists who present, produce or are about to launch a podcast.

Who it is for

  • Journalists and presenters asked to front a podcast.
  • Producers moving into audio.
  • Newsrooms and publishers building a podcast slate.

What you will learn

  • Concept and hook: why this show, for whom, and what makes it different.
  • Episode structure that keeps listeners to the end.
  • Hosting: voice, pace, energy, signposting and sounding like yourself.
  • Interviewing for audio: preparation, questions and control.
  • Recording and editing to broadcast standard, in a studio or without one.
  • Publishing, distribution and growing an audience.

How the session runs

  1. Briefing, then straight into the studio.
  2. Record, listen back, change, record again.
  3. Written report and a finished pilot segment.

Formats

  • Two-day intensive.
  • One-to-one host coaching.
  • Tailored programmes for newsrooms and publishers.

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