Audio Podcasting
Description
Participants use digital audio technology to create original content for a podcast piece that addresses the annual theme. The podcast must feature high level storytelling techniques, voice acting, and folly sound effects; the full entry must include documentation of the podcast development process and elements. Semifinalists participate in an interview.
2023-24 Theme
Students will develop a podcast focused on personal development, motivation, or coaching.
Event Deadlines
January 11, 2024
Students will submit the following:
Sketch/draft of podcast cover art
Completed script for podcast
Students will upload 1-2 files, saved as pdfs.
Students will need their Participant ID number, and password, from their advisor. Only the team captain will be able to upload the file.
March 2024
This is an Early Entry Event!
Podcasts and portfolios are due March 1, by 5:00 pm!
Upload link for URL to audio podcast, and pdf portfolio
Semifinalists will be announced during the opening session.
Semifinalists will participate in an interview on Friday.
Washington TSA Rules
To compete, students must belong to an affiliated TSA chapter, register for competition by December 15, 2023, and pay the $30 competition fee. Participants must also meet the January 11 event deadlines (see above) to “qualify” for the Washington TSA State Conference in March.
To compete at the WTSA State Conference, students must have been registered in December, met the Jan. 11 deadline, and then register in February for the State Conference ($420/$500 per student package price (4 or 2 students per room)).
At the state level, 3 teams (may be a team of 1) per chapter may compete.
Additional Information
Event Coordinator: Tim Kennedy, kennedyt@rsd407.org
Event Manager: Kari Potter, kpotter@washingtontsa.org