Third Coast Pocket Conference Folgen

Hurricane Maria. The Pulse Nightclub massacre. Charlottesville. Philando Castile. Uproar over racism at the University of Missouri. Adrián Florido (Code Switch) has spent much of his time at NPR reporting on the aftermath of traumatic events in communities of color.In his 2019 Third Coast Conference session, Adrián spoke about the importance of reporting on people’s pain while avoiding narratives that often strip brown and black people of agency and power.Note: Sessions are presented twice at the Third Coast Conference (once on Friday, once on Saturday). In this episode, you will hear the Q&A from both presentations of the session. Want to keep the conversation going? Follow Adrián Florido on Twitter @adrianflorido and sign up for Third Coast's Producer News.The 2019 Third Coast Pocket Conference season was co-produced by Neroli Price and Isabel Vázquez. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some stories start out small, but turn out to be much, much bigger.Have you ever asked the question: “...is my short news spot better suited to become a multi-part podcast series!?”Jason Moon, reporter with New Hampshire Public Radio, discovered the answer was yes with the story that became Bear Brook, a podcast about murder in a small New Hampshire town and the invention of forensic genetic genealogy. Along the way, he learned a few things: like how writing for longform podcasts is different than writing for short news spots, how inserting yourself into a story can sometimes be a good thing, and how spending precious minutes developing characters in your story isn’t a pointless detour after all.In his 2019 Third Coast Conference session, Jason Moon shared what learned along his journey from public radio beat reporter to longform podcast producer.Note: Sessions are presented twice at the Third Coast Conference (once on Friday, once on Saturday). In this episode, you will hear the Q&A from both presentations of the session. Want to keep the conversation going? Follow Jason Moon on Twitter @jasonmoonNHPR.Images / slides referenced in this session (click here to view full folder):5:29 - Seven minute story script10:50 - Structuring for longform A / Structuring for longform B15:37 - News feature writing example script16:20 - Longform writing example script23:30 - Character description from 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold' by John le Carre47:30 - Bear Brook edit process A48:00 - NHPR group edit49:20 - Bear Brook edit process BThe 2019 Third Coast Pocket Conference season was co-produced by Neroli Price and Isabel Vázquez. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the first night of the 2019 Third Coast Conference, all 800+ attendees gathered for a series of short, provocative talks.To view the visuals associated with the following provocations, click here."Be Trans, Do Radio: A Provocation for the Cis** / **Cis means you're not trans" - Cassius Adair & Molly Woodstock"Just Say It: Your Thing is Bad" - Martine Powers"Ike's Rapid-Fire Bias Check" - Ike Sriskandarajah"When You Are Very Stuck" - Tom Howell"You Are Not a Rig and Stories Are Not Oil" - Jenny Casas & Erisa Apantaku"We're All Losing" - Liza Yeager"This Happened" - Janey WilliamsAudio Benediction - James KimWant to keep the conversation going? Sign up for Third Coast's Producer News and follow us on Twitter (@ThirdCoastFest).The 2019 Third Coast Pocket Conference season was co-produced by Neroli Price and Isabel Vázquez. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.