Learn the essentials of creating and launching a podcast in this two-hour online session, hosted by Tim Young, co-producer of The Age’s award-winning podcast ‘Phoebe’s Fall’.

Whether you’re looking to add podcasting as a marketing channel for your business, or just curious about the storytelling potential of podcasting, this session will show you how to get started.

Purchase your ticket and you will receive a Zoom confirmation with location and passcode details.

Session content:

• What is involved in making a podcast
• How to nail your idea and format
• The use of interviews, voice-overs and natural sound in storytelling
• The basic tech needed for recording and interviewing
• Editing software review
• Script creation and layout
• Podcast hosting – costs and providers
• How to monetise your podcast – advertising, sponsorship and affiliate programs

What you'll need to join:

• A Zoom account
• A headset with a microphone is recommended, but not essential

You will receive a link and passcode to the Zoom session upon registration.

Presented by Tim Young Senior Lecturer - Mobile Journalism and Podcasting Macleay College

"After 12 years at The Age, I now lecture in journalism, multimedia, podcasting, video journalism and mobile journalism at Macleay. During my time at Fairfax, I worked as a video journalist but have recently turned my hand to podcast production. I co-produced multi-award winning podcast 'Phoebe’s Fall' for The Age and was part of the team who produced 'Wrong Skin', named Podcast of the Year at the Australian Podcast Awards."