Audiocraft Podcast

This episode comes from our mates at the Third Coast International Audio Festival. Ben Calhoun shares his tips for getting your radio stories un-stuck.

This session was recorded at the 2016 Third Coast Conference. Find the Third Coast Pocket Conference podcast for more.

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This session from Audiocraft’s 2017 Conference is about why it’s important to find stories outside your bubble, and how audience and community engagement can help you do just that.

Jess O’Callaghan (ABC RN) moderates this conversation between Jessica Cox (2ser) and Jess Ong (SPUN Stories). They’ve all experimented with different forms of engagement and here, they share what has and hasn’t worked for them.

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From the best handheld recorders, to what kind of mic to use in different situations, ABC RN’s Steven Tilley unpacks his go-to gear and talks us through how to solve common recording problems.

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This session comes from our friends at the Third Coast International Audio Festival. Chana Joffe-Walt (This American Life) and Nikole Hannah-Jones (New York Times) talk about how to build a story structure that will make listeners care about even the most familiar, entrenched social issues, and how to translate longform print journalism into radio. 

This session was recorded at the 2016 Third Coast Conference. Find the Third Coast Pocket Conference podcast for more. 

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Daniel Browning (Awaye!, ABC RN), Michael Green (The Messenger, Behind the Wire) and Kirsti Melville (Earshot, ABC RN) traverse the tricky terrain of reporting sensitive issues. Eurydice Aroney moderates this session from Audiocraft’s 2017 Conference, covering life-changing and life-challenging stories.

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Gina McKeon shares her journey from radio producer to digital storyteller, and talks us through the processes behind the award-winning interactive documentary ‘My Grandmother’s Lingo’.

Gina's producer profile from the 2017 Audiocraft Conference was in conversation with Jess Bineth.

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In this session from Audiocraft's 2017 Conference, Caitlin Thompson (Acast) and Jay Walkerden (Nova) talk through digital strategies for muscling up your fanbase and commercialising your podcast. They also introduce Phoebe Parsons, winner of Nova's Podquest competition.

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Belinda Lopez and Jesse Cox take us under the hood of the ABC RN podcast This Is About. In this session from Audiocraft's 2017 Conference, Belinda and Jesse revisit a few of their favourite stories and share the narrative techniques they've fine-tuned along the way.

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There are a lot of conversational podcasts out there - but what makes a good one? In this session from Audiocraft's 2017 Conference, Tom Wright (ABC Radio Comedy), Lee Tran Lam (The Unbearable Lightness of Being Hungry), Kamna Muddagouni (Can U Not?) and Andrew Levins (The Mitchen, Hey Fam) talk about how, in a sea of talk shows, you can help your podcast rise to the top.

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Camilla Hannan talks us through how she draws on extensive field recordings and then takes them into the mix.

Camilla is an Australian audio producer, sound artist and field recordist. Her art and radio works have been exhibited, performed and broadcast around the world.

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