RTVF 041 - Feature Reporting for PodcastsSemester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
In this course, students will apply the theories of digital audio production and long-form non-fiction storytelling to create engaging features for podcasts and on-air broadcasts. They will acquire skills in pre-production, researching, field reporting, interviewing, writing, and editing elaborate radio scripts. Through this course, students will develop advanced production skills in field and studio recording, sound editing, multi-track mixing, and mastering the latest audio software. They will also learn various online/mobile distribution techniques. Additionally, they are expected to create a social media outreach component to reach target audiences and to get their work heard on various platforms.
Projects in this course include the conception, writing, and production of non-fiction audio features broadcast on WRHU Radio and published on the online news site The Long Island Advocate. Students are required to be available for production and laboratory time beyond the scheduled class time.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
RTVF 021 . No liberal arts credit. Same as JRNL 026 . Admission to class by permission of Radio, Television, Film Department. Lab fees additional.
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