Radio Student Zoe Meeting with Program Directory at KIXY
This superstar broadcaster talks the future of radio in broadcasting via internet, video, and podcast. Over the last couple of months, Zoe and her mentor Jim Daniels at NBC Sports Radio have been working on a pitch package for a fun sports show Zoe created and hopes to star in! Most recently, Zoe was offered […]
Apprentices at WMMR 93.3 FM get the full experience with Sean “The Rabbi” Tyszler!
In recent months, students have had the opportunity to use studio equipment, watch on-air live sessions featuring Sean and special guests, record their own demos, operate the radio board, and learn VOX pro! “It’s a very hands-on studio,” says Sean “The Rabbi”. WMMR is a proud rock radio station featuring morning talk shows.
The interview itself was interesting
“I worked in the studio and completed assignment 14. I brought my girlfriend, Danielle, with me because the assignment was to interview someone. I interviewed her about her job. Sean critiqued it and said it was a good interview. It was put together well and the interview itself was interesting to hold his attention.”
I hope to stay on the right track.
“Tonight’s meeting went a lot better than the first one. I worked on assignment 2 and completed it. My mentor critiqued it and overall was pleased with my work. I did a better job of speaking at a slower pace and being less animated. Also the sound of my voice was good. I am glad […]
Get real air time as you apprentice!
“It was GREAT and productive night during my mentor’s radio shows this past Tuesday. I conducted my first full length interview with my first subject, a former high school baseball teammate who had to overcome a rare disorder at a young age to get back on the baseball field, where he excelled in high school, […]
Real Broadcasts, Real Experience.
“A GREAT first day at the radio station! I shadowed and help co-host their show with my mentor during Session one. I had the pleasure of interviewing Craig Elsten, the voice of the San Diego Sockers of the Professional Arena Soccer League (PASL) who joined us to talk about the Sockers’ 2013/14 regular season, which […]
Learn Broadcasting from Local DJs You Hear on the Radio.
“I met with my mentor yesterday afternoon, and he’s a very cool cat. The great thing is I’ve been listening to this guy for the last four years on the air in Austin and it’s a real honor to be able to learn the ropes from a legend. I’m truly excited about this opportunity and […]
You can’t get this experience in a crowded classroom.
“With my mentor covering the recent playoff run for the Dodgers as well as other sports happenings, I’ve been exploring my range by reading the practice commercials in the textbook, and recording a few and sending them off. Already finished with my assignments, I have been working on commercials that stretch my voice and have […]
Learning should be fun.
“I am really enjoying this program, and so glad and honored to be a part of it. My mentor has been great! His insights have really helped me understand the art of what broadcasting is. Not to mention he is a great guy to boot. He gave me some assignments which I have had fun […]
Get your foot in the door.
“Since meeting with my mentor I have been working on vocal techniques and very rough recording of the second assignment. I have also started my own podcast just for fun and love it”