Sound School Podcast

Written by: Rob Rosenthal/PRX/Transom.org
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  • The Backstory to Great Audio Storytelling, hosted by Rob Rosenthal, for Transom and PRX.
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Episodes
  • Please Keep WCAI Right Where It Is

    Please Keep WCAI Right Where It Is
    Nov 19 2024

    WCAI, the public radio station for Cape Cod, has been told it needs to move -- to leave the home it broadcasts from. An actual home. A former captain's house. News that the house had been sold startled the station staff and the community. In this episode, Rob laments what would be a strike against the station's deep commitment to local service.


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    21 mins
  • Keep the Universal in Mind for Local Stories

    Keep the Universal in Mind for Local Stories
    Nov 5 2024

    The story from Slovenia on this episode of Sound School is hyper-local -- so local, you might not catch all the cultural references. But, the reporter, Ajda Kus, says that's okay. The key to telling a great local story is to give weight to universal themes so that all listeners can still relate to the piece.


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    15 mins
  • Revisiting: A Stranger With a Microphone

    Revisiting: A Stranger With a Microphone
    Oct 22 2024

    When should a reporter turn around a leave? At what point do should they say "I won't report on these people. They need their space, not a stranger with a microphone." Jay Nathan faced that exact situation some years ago reporting on a man who was dying of cancer and the friend taking care of him. But, instead of turning around and leaving, Jay stayed. Jay is still haunted by the decision.

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    17 mins

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