A deep dive into what makes a successful podcast, what equipment to use, how to create a lineup, and how to make multi-platform operational content.

I want to start broadcasting, what should I know? 

Our Hawk Headlines broadcasts play a vital role in keeping our community informed. These broadcasts are particularly important to our viewers, especially family members who tune in regularly. In this seminar we will discuss everything you need to know to have a successful broadcast. This includes: setting up equipment, resolving technical issues, engaging the audience, and conducting post-broadcast reviews.

One of the most important parts of a journalism story are the quotes. In fact, they can make or break a story. We are going to be talking about how to obtain quality quotes that ultimately will provide the foundation for your stories, and show some examples of what not to do.

This session will give you the introduction on how to take and frame photography.

The mics are hot and the camera is constantly rolling, how do I keep up with the action? 

Broadcast commentary is a crucial element in engaging and informing an audience during live events. In this seminar we will discuss the main types of commentary, when to use said commentary, how to sneak in commentary breaks, how to incorporate interviews, and most importantly, prepare information for broadcasts.

The goal of every lead is to get the reader to read the next paragraph. We're going to show you how to hook your reader and keep them engaged.

Just because you've got a camera doesn't mean you're a photographer — especially when it comes to sports. We'll teach you some expert tips on what makes great sports photography and how it can be used to engage audiences online and on social media.

What does it take to be on ESPN?

Hawk Headlines director Colby Sizer and Clara Sweetland team up to teach the best way to edit through different categories, gain more experience and get a better grade through the editing process. Through breaking down the categories and learn how to write a story that is relevant and appeals to all audiences.