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.

Eastlake HS, 2023 1st Place

 

Event Deadlines

 

January 11, 2024

Students will submit the following:

  1. Sketch/draft of podcast cover art

  2. 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

Ricardo Ibarra