2014 Getting to Yes: The Art of the Pitch (Day 1)
A bonafide Third Coast tradition! This session pulls back the curtain on one of the most difficult and important skills every producer needs to master: pitching a story.
A bonafide Third Coast tradition! This session pulls back the curtain on one of the most difficult and important skills every producer needs to master: pitching a story.
In collaboration with AIR, editors and producers from a wide variety of programs and networks consider pitches in front of a live audience. Getting to Yes: The Art of the Pitch Part 1 is moderated by Ann Heppermann. Panelists are Bob Carlson (UnFictional), Leda Hartman (Latino USA) and Jamie York (Radiolab).
Featuring
Ann Heppermann (@annheppermann) is an award-winning independent radio reporter and educator.
Bob Carlson is the producer and host of UnFictional, part of KCRW's Independent Producer Project, an initiative working to cultivate and support the efforts of independent radio producers.
Jamie York is the Senior Producer of Radiolab where he oversees the staff and editorial planning.
Leda Hartman is a writer, reporter and award-winning editor who specializes in narrative journalism.