PRX PODCAST GARAGE

LEARN ABOUT STORYTELLING AND PODCASTING with THE EXPERTS

PRX Podcast Garage Boston is a Allston-based community recording studio, classroom, and event space for audio storytellers of all experience levels. Across their work, the Podcast Garage’s priorities are to create accessible and affordable entry points for new makers; represent the voices and stories of everyone in our community; encourage connection and collaboration between producers; and nurture new shows with resources and training.

The Podcast Garage is a project of PRX – a non-profit media company shaping the future of audio by producing and distributing content, building technology, and training talented, independent producers. PRX believes strong public media is anchored in journalism, strengthened with diverse voices, and amplified by innovative technology. Their work ranges from iconic public radio programs to a growing body of podcast-first productions. Each month PRX reaches more than 28.5 million listeners and generates more than 70 million podcast downloads!

HOW TO LISTEN CRITICALLY

Recorded on July 21, 2020

Whether you are new to podcast listening or have a feed full of favorites, you’ll learn something new about how and why the most compelling shows sound the way they do. We’ll listen to clips that vary in style and content and unpack the audio magic that usually stays behind the scenes. You’ll come away with some great new shows to listen to and new ways to talk about what you’re hearing.

PODCASTING 101

Recorded on July 28, 2020

Sometimes getting started is the hardest part. In an abbreviated version of the PRX Podcast Garage‘s Is This Thing On? podcasting orientation, we’ll equip you with the knowledge and lingo to begin your podcast journey. We’ll give an overview of the podcasting industry, the production process, and what gear you need to get started.

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