Maker Sessions
Dive into scores of talks, workshops, and audio manifestos offering wisdom on everything from production skills to journalistic ethics from the best audio producers and makers on the planet.
The Right To Bear Data
Data has power but also serves power, which means it can be profoundly hard to navigate and understand.
- 2025
- 01:15:52
Radio Across Time Zones
Radio transmissions are heard all over the world, from the largest urban centers to the smallest mountain villages. But what defines radio from a particular place, and what makes it different than radio from elsewhere?
- 2005
- 01:24:42
Reality Check!
In June of 2017, Third Coast hosted a frank discussion about what it takes to make it in today’s podcast landscape, featuring: Jenna Weiss-Berman (Pineapple Street Media), Alex Blumberg (Gimlet Media), N’Jeri Eaton (NPR) and Julie Shapiro (Radiotopia).
- 2017
- 01:55:01
Radio Producers are from Venus; Photographers are from Mars
When radio producers and photographers team up on multimedia projects, it can often feel as if they come from different planets.
- 2012
- 01:16:52
Rocks, Riptides, and Buoys: Radio in the Play of the Airwaves
Longtime proponent of radio as a fluid and flexible medium, Gregory Whitehead plays a variety of work from around the world and gives a philosophical and pragmatic talk on the role of imaginative radio in an increasingly congested media landscape.
- 2002
- 01:19:09
Radio Norway
Kari Hesthamar demonstrates the distinctive sound of Norwegian radio features by playing and talking about some of the most important elements of her own work -- creating small films for listeners' ears, capturing the true essence of a scene, and producing stories that come alive through the use of the present tense.
- 2006
- 01:30:25
Radio 2.0
(Or: We couldn't change the world, so we changed radio.)
- 2012
- 01:12:59