Julie Snyder
Julie Snyder is the co-creator of S-Town and Serial.
Before that, she was the senior producer at This American Life . She has received numerous awards for broadcast excellence, including four Peabody Awards.
producer
S-Town is hard to describe. It’s a podcast that starts as a traditional investigation into corruption and wrongdoing in rural Alabama.
This hour, some of the winners of our annual Third Coast/Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition, including the Best Documentary: Gold Award winner.
presenter
You've pitched your story; you've collected tape; you've gone through your edits; you're ready to track.
This session pulls back the curtain on one of the most difficult and important skills every producer needs to master: pitching a story.
What makes one story pitch so irresistible it's a "yes" halfway through... and the next doomed for rejection?
Many more to be added in the weeks to come!
A guide to constructing a serialized narrative from Julie Snyder, co-creator of Serial and former senior producer of This American Life . (NOTE: Audio will not be available.)
judge
This year we gave awards in the following categories: Best Documentary (Gold, Silver, Bronze, Honorable Mention), Directors Choice, Best New Artist, Public Service and Lifetime Achievement.
participant
October 28-30, Chicago
October 20 - 22, Chicago