Welcome to the seventh episode of Classroom 224. My name is Butler Cain, and I’m your host and producer. Some of the best advice I received in one of my first mass communication classes as a college freshman was this: make good grades, but get experience. No one will hire you if you can’t do […]

Welcome to the sixth episode of Classroom 224. My name is Butler Cain, and I’m your host and producer. Audio production is as popular as it has ever been. A recent study shows audience numbers for terrestrial radio are strong, and online radio and podcast listenership is growing. Did you know that radio is the […]

Welcome to the fifth episode of Classroom 224. My name is Butler Cain, and I’m your host and producer. The previous episode addressed interview techniques, especially for student journalists, and this episode is part two of that discussion. Here are four more practices that will help you with your interviews. Number 1 – Getting people […]

Welcome to the fourth episode of Classroom 224. My name is Butler Cain, and I’m your host and producer. This episode focuses on interviews, and it includes advice I’ve been giving student journalists for years. For the sake of brevity, I’ll give you four ideas. If you practice these, you’ll be better interviewers, you’ll produce […]