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Podcasting Essentials

NYC Center for Media Education @ 175 E 104th St, New York, NY

Discover the secrets of podcasting at NYC Center for Media Education. Learn the technical skills needed for production, editing, and distribution, and start creating your podcast today. No prior experience is required.

(1) Beginner 18 and older
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$199

2 sessions

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Take Your Personal Essay From Promising to Publishable

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

If you love the personal essay, have been working on a piece and want to take it to the next level–and dream of seeing it in print or online–this hands-on master class with Self magazine editor Paula Derrow will help you get there. Personal essays are everywhere from the Styles section of The New York Times to your favorite blog to the Op Ed pages of your hometown paper. But what does it take to write a compelling, focused, personal essay that...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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$150

2 sessions

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Documentary Story Structure

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

In this class, we will examine the step-by-step process of long-form story telling. We will focus on the use of the narrative three-act storytelling technique and explore different styles, such as cinema verite, investigative, and hybrid genres. We will also compare this to the process of producing short-form news pieces. Students will be assigned documentaries to watch, and they should come to the class with an idea they want to develop into a...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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$109

3 sessions

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So You Want To Be In Academia?

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

This workshop is for journalists who want to teach on the side or transition to academia. Many journalists see a position at a university as a stable landing spot in this turbulent time of journalism.   Andrew Mendelson, associate dean of the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, will give provide you with a better understanding of the mysteries surrounding college teaching, both full-time and part-time.    After this workshop,...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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Magazine Fact-Checking

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Vet sources and fact-check quotes, photographs, headlines, and more. Enhance news content with this new technology Looking to sharpen your reporting skills? How do you know an article is truly true -- and what steps should you take to be absolutely sure you know what you think you know? Fact-checking is vital to journalism. This is especially true now that we're dealing with so-called "fake news" and "alternative facts." In this two-and-a-half-hour...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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Politics, Power, & Money

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

The CUNY J-School’s investigative journalist in residence, Tom Robbins, explains how to use public databases to analyze the impact of campaign donors and lobbyists on local elected officials.

(64) All levels 18 and older
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Digital Self-Promotion for Journalists

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Personal websites, LinkedIn, social media … you know you should be building your personal brand online to showcase your work and boost your career. But if you've been procrastinating or don't know where to start, then this is the #judgementfree workshop for you! Digital marketing expert Sam Dolgin-Gardner will help you create a digital presence that makes it easy for readers, newsrooms and Google to find and appreciate your work. What to Bring...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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Augmented Reality (AR) for Journalism

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Move over, Virtual Reality. Newsrooms are now turning their attention to Augmented Reality (AR) journalism, the addition of an information layer or 3D objects on top of content, visible through a phone app. Think Pokemon Go for news. It’s certainly the direction the tech industry is going -Apple, Facebook, Alphabet and Snapchat have all launched tools that give access to augmented reality to millions of consumers. In this hands-on workshop we'll...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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Intro to 360° Video Journalism

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Try the Ricoh Theta camera and 360 apps on your smart phone in this hands-on workshop. Get up to speed with 360 video journalism from the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and news organizations around the world. Learn how to use the emerging virtual reality medium in your newsroom to tell stories and connect with your audiences. We will cover: An overview of virtual reality journalism 360 distribution on Facebook and YouTube Smartphone 360...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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Designing E-Mail Newsletters

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

E-mail newsletters are quickly becoming one of the most popular ways deliver the news and for good reason. The open rate of email newsletters is comparatively high -22% according to MailChimp-, the technology involved comparatively cheap, making it a great product for news organization big and small to grow subscriptions and memberships. In this workshop, we will dig into why many brands now use e-mail newsletters, best practices to connect with...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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$119

2 sessions

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Sports Journalism in the Digital Age

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

From Sports Illustrated to ESPN to The Undefeated, learn about the data, social media and culture behind the new sports journalism Data, social media and technology have fundamentally changed the way we report on the world of sports. More than ever, fans are able to communicate with their favorite athletes directly and able to publish about sports themselves. Sports journalists must find their place in this fast-paced ecosystem. In his workshop,...

(64) Intermediate 18 and older
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Snapchat for News

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

How to tell complex stories in a chat app. It's not all selfies and emojis! With more than 100 million active users, 77% of U.S. college students and 4 billion video views per day, Snapchat is too big to ignore and media organizations are paying attention. Fifteen media brands, including Mashable, now produce content exclusively for Snapchat’s Discover feature and reaching millions of millennials. Join us for a 2-hour evening workshop with...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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10 Ways to Improve Your Writing

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

What's an antecedent, and why does it matter? What are danglers, and why do they make editors laugh? When can we write just as we speak, and when is it inappropriate? Why do journalists strive to say what the mean in as few words as possible, and why should you?  These are just a few of the questions to be addressed in this hands-on two-hour session focusing on high-impact tricks and techniques to make your writing for any purpose stronger,...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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The Business of Freelancing

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Get published, get paid, and make freelancing your business If you do freelance writing or producing and you don't treat it like a business, you have a hobby. Nothing wrong with that, but to get the most out of your freelancing, whether full-time or part-time, you need to be organized and have a systemic approach to get the most out of your work -- both financially and in terms of satisfaction and career advancement. This breezy, conversational...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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Craft, Pitch and Tell Multimedia Stories for Journalism

Input Lofts (formerly WECREATE) @ 58 E 11th St, New York, NY

This class will teach the fundamentals of journalistic reporting in the digital age. Students will learn about different media channels, how to tell a story on the various media platforms and create their own multi media piece. The medium is the message? From the print press to television to the Internet: Technology is constantly changing the way media works, creating new opportunities and challenges for quality journalism. How can we foster journalistic...

(160) All levels 15 and older
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On Camera: Like It or Not

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

More and more reporters are being asked by their news organizations to speak on camera about the story they’re covering. Get the basics of how to do this without embarrassing yourself. The workshop will include on-camera work with some participants, followed by analysis shared with all.

(64) All levels 18 and older
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Web Security

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

With the ongoing revelations of NSA snooping, we explore ways journalists can try to secure their digital files and communications. The process of fortifying your web and communications defenses is not simple. If a source asks you to take extra measures to protect his or her identity and you don’t already know how, it would take you far too long on the spot to figure it out. Workshop attendees must bring their laptops.

(64) All levels 18 and older
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Crash Course on Covering Economics, Finance & Business

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

The United States is approaching the lowest jobless rate in almost a decade, the Federal Reserve Rate is mired in a quagmire over whether to raise interest rates, Republicans want to cut taxes for the rich and Democrats want to do something about inequality in the country. Meanwhile, the stock markets plunges and recovers, and companies like Apple see their profits soar and their stocks follow suit while an upstart called Uber is worth more than...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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$99

3 sessions

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Producing a Live Podcast

NYC Center for Media Education @ 515 W 38th St, New York, NY

Learn how to streamline your podcast production process by mixing intro music, sound effects, and music beds live while recording with your guests. This course at NYC Center for Media Education will teach you how to use the Rodecaster Pro and enhance your podcasting skills.

(1) Intermediate 18 and older
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$99

2 sessions

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Podcasting Essentials: Marketing and Distribution

NYC Center for Media Education @ 515 W 38th St, New York, NY

Learn the essential marketing and distribution strategies to take your podcast to the next level in this workshop by NYC Center for Media Education. Discover how to find the right platform, distribute to major aggregators, and create an effective marketing plan for your podcast. Perfect for podcasters looking to grow their audience and reach.

(1) Beginner 18 and older
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