The 麻豆社 Academy Podcast Podcast
Essential listening for the broadcast production, journalism and technology communities. Your guide to everything from editorial and craft skills to taking your next step in the industry. Practical advice on all aspects of TV, radio, journalism.
Episodes to download
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Delivering your programme as a file
Thu 2 Oct 2014
Tapeless programme delivery is upon us and things are changing in a digital world.
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Peaky Blinders writer Steven Knight
Thu 2 Oct 2014
Peaky Blinders is not your typical English period drama. Writer and creator Steven us...
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The secret art of script editing
Thu 25 Sep 2014
What do script editors do and why is the relationship with the writer so important?
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How to produce a quiz show
Thu 18 Sep 2014
Fingers on buzzers: Countdown, Catchphrase, The Chase. How do you make great game shows?
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Radio 1 and 1Xtra interns
Thu 11 Sep 2014
What does it take to become an intern at Radio 1 and work with Scott Mills and Mistajam?
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How to make a radio trail
Thu 17 Jul 2014
30 seconds to impress: how to create radio trails to make your audience sit up and listen
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Making the most of your idea
Thu 10 Jul 2014
Can anyone come up with a great idea? How do you measure the success of your ideas?
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The joy of sketch
Fri 4 Jul 2014
Comedy sketch writer John Finnemore on making a career out of writing sketches for radio.
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How to produce a comedy web series
Fri 27 Jun 2014
We talk about the practical considerations that arise when producing online sitcoms.
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Why diversity matters in the media
Thu 29 May 2014
Practical advice from the TV Collective, Mama Youth and the 麻豆社鈥檚 Black and Asian forum.
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Writing medical drama
Sat 24 May 2014
Love watching medical dramas? We've got some great tips for aspiring writers of the genre
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Making the most of micro video
Thu 22 May 2014
Micro video applications like Vine, Instagram Video or Keek are more popular than ever.
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TV Scheduling
Thu 15 May 2014
What's a TV scheduler, why are they important and how is it changing in an on-demand age?
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iWonder and the WW1 Centenary
Thu 8 May 2014
What is iWonder and how is it being used for the 麻豆社's WW1 Centenary? We find out.
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How to get into TV design
Thu 8 May 2014
A panel discussion from the RTS Futures event Making it in TV design.
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How to be a natural history producer
Thu 27 Mar 2014
Tips/advice from 3 producers from the 麻豆社 Natural History Unit (NHU) on making NHU shows.
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麻豆社 PTS 4 months in...
Thu 20 Mar 2014
We talk to 6 of the 麻豆社鈥檚 production trainees about their placements across the 麻豆社.
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Food on the radio
Thu 13 Mar 2014
Bringing food alive for radio-we find out how you create an enticing feast for your ears!
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The arts... live!
Thu 27 Feb 2014
Theatres, art galleries and museums are reaching new audiences, online for example.
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Using user-generated content
Thu 20 Feb 2014
What are the issues and opportunities for producers using user-generated content?
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Arthur Mathews comedy masterclass
Thu 13 Feb 2014
Arthur Mathews has carved his place at the top of British comedy.
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Radio apprentices
Thu 6 Feb 2014
Do under 25's listen to speech radio? Are radio commissioners missing a trick?
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Richard Curtis comedy masterclass
Fri 31 Jan 2014
Richard Curtis talks punch lines, characters and creating comedy gold.
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Internet radio
Thu 30 Jan 2014
For bedroom broadcasters and would-be podcasters, internet radio offers global reach.
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Loudness - why sound matters
Thu 23 Jan 2014
Whatever you鈥檙e watching whether on your TV or tablet, sound is a massive issue.
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Fixed rig productions
Thu 16 Jan 2014
The creators of Gogglebox and 24 Hours in A&E take us behind the cameras.
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Women in technical broadcasting
Thu 12 Dec 2013
Are women being held back in technical roles in broadcasting?
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Minute by Minute: recreating JFK鈥檚 assassination for Radio 2
Thu 5 Dec 2013
Ever wondered what it takes to re-create a big historical event in real time for radio?
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