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Latest request from TAL. Please note their pitch process in the third graf. Good luck!-mia +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Hello This American Life contributors,
Thanks so much for your all responses to our last theme list. Our next list will be sent out soon, and in the meantime, we'd like to get your input on a [...]
Details below on the 2010 Grassroots Radio Conference happening in Arcata, CA 5/13-16. There may be an opportunity to carpool with some folks from Making Contact and Freedom Archives. Contact Claude Marks < claude@freedomarchives.org> -mia
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OPPORTUNITY! Each year the *Grassroots Radio Conference* is held in different cities across the U.S. In May it’ll be [...]
Hey folks. I don’t normally pass on this sort of thing but it seems like a very worthy project for folks with audio skills/equipment. Contact glrothman-“at”-verizon.netfor details. Best, Mia
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A long-established nationally distributed radio reading service serving the visually impaired is seeking volunteers with good reading voices who have their own digital recording equipment, [...]
Making Contact wants your stories! Details below. -mia
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Send all story ideas to pitches@radioproject.org
Hi freelancers, As you might have heard, we’re doing an ongoing series called “How We Survive,” about how communities across the U.S. are responding to the economic downturn. If you’re a Making Contact listener, you’ll know that we also strive [...]
Hey folks. First, a big thank you to all who showed up for last week’s FC gathering. It was great to see everyone and I hope to be back for another gathering soon. In the meantime, there are a lot of great events coming up and I want to plant a bug in your ear [...]
This is great news for writers and radio folks alike. Keep an eye out for more opportunities from The Moth! -Mia
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http://www.themoth.org/radio
The MacArthur Foundation Announces Support for The Moth Radio Hour from PRX
The Moth, a nonprofit organization dedicated to live storytelling, is thrilled to announce a two-year $200,000 grant from the John [...]
And another one – this one is open to everyone, artists, writers, etc.. -Mia
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Transom.org
Transom.org acquires pieces for about $300 a pop. We encourage and assist producers in getting their work broadcast after it appears on Transom: on NPR news shows, This American Life, Hearing Voices, and other venues. We also coordinate Transom [...]
More updates for radio program acquisitions – thanks to AIRand NPR Liason Paul Ingles! -mia
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*series: *The Splendid Table, starring Lynne Rossetto Kasper, is a show about food — enjoying it, buying it, cooking it — and about eating out, entertaining, health and travel. We’re looking for *produced* field pieces [...]
Hey all. My friend, mentor, and Freelance Cafe member Claire Schoen is offering her fabulous “Soup To Nuts” documentary storytelling workshop again in April. If you haven’t done this, you should. Details below. Best, Mia
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“From Soup to Nuts” A 2-day intensive on documentary radio production offered in the San Francisco Bay Area
Logistics: [...]
More freelance radio show updates from Paul Ingles. -mia
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I’m hearing back from other programs now:
*PRI’S THE WORLD*
William Troop: Our program is accepting pitches from independents. The pitches can go to our two planning editors: Jennifer.Goren@bbc.co.uk and Aaron.Schachter@bbc.co.uk. We ask that anybody pitching keep in mind that we are an international news [...]
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