Sound School Podcast

Written by: Rob Rosenthal/PRX/Transom.org
  • Summary

  • The Backstory to Great Audio Storytelling, hosted by Rob Rosenthal, for Transom and PRX.

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Episodes
  • The Layered Approach - Interviewing for Scenes
    Feb 11 2025

    You want scenes in your story. But, reporting in the field isn't an option. What then? Simon Adler, a senior producer at Radiolab has an answer: interview for scenes using "the layered approach."

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    18 mins
  • The Backstory to "Our Ancestors Were Messy"
    Jan 28 2025

    Nichole Hill pitched her show idea again and again. And, again and again, podcast companies said "no." But, that didn't stop Nichole. She said "I'm doing it myself!" Our Ancestors Were Messy, a podcast featuring hidden stories from the archives of historic, Black newspapers, launches February 5th. Sound School has the backstory to how Nichole dialed in the format for the show and why she chose a mix of chat and narrative styles.

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    28 mins
  • All Hands On Deck - NPR and the Nixon White House
    Jan 14 2025

    Just over 50 years ago, in 1974, NPR took to the airwaves for a 25-hour-broadcast that Rob thinks may be one of the most tedious recordings he's ever heard and one that was also an incredible broadcast service. What is it? You'll have to listen. Trust us. It's worth it.

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    21 mins

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