Prerequisites

• Academic or practical experience in the media field.
• Basic understanding of audio recording and editing tools.

Course Description

Whether you are an aspiring podcaster or seeking to enhance your podcasting skills, this course will help you create narratives that resonate and leave a lasting impact. Through a blend of theory and hands-on practice, participants will learn the art of storytelling for podcasts, audio recording techniques, and how to captivate their audience, which will empower them to create compelling and engaging podcasts.

Course Objective

By the end of this course, participants will:
• Define the fundamentals of podcast storytelling.
• Develop scriptwriting skills for podcasts.
• Produce and edit podcasts.
• Engage and grow podcast audience.

Course Outline

• Basics of podcast storytelling:
- Introduction to podcasting and its impact.
- Elements of a creating podcast story.
- Identify the target audiences.

• Scriptwriting for podcasts:
- Structure a podcast script: beginning, middle, and end.
- Write engaging narratives and dialogue.
- Select guests and interact with them.
- Create ready podcast journalistic templates.

• Podcast production and editing:
- Planning and researching podcast topics.
- Film, Record and edit podcast episodes.
- Audio recording equipment and techniques.
- Post-production and publishing on podcast platforms.

• Podcast audience engagement:
- Promote the podcast; marketing and distribution.
- Measure success: analytics and audience feedback.
- Profit from podcasts.

Course Benefits

• A graduation certificate by Aljazeera Media Institute.