Journalism 101

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In Journalism 101, we interview journalism teachers, students and professionals in an effort to improve our knowledge of the medium by hearing the experiences of those who are teaching, practicing and producing it. JOU 101 is a podcast production of SNO Sites, hosted by Alex McNamee. Take your seat; class is now in session.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Journalism 101 episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Journalism 101 for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Journalism 101 episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Media Law with Jonathan Peters

Journalism 101

10/24/18 • 22 min

Jonathan Peters, a media law professor at the University of Georgia and press freedom correspondent for the Columbia Journalism Review, reviews student press rights, specifically in covering an election, anonymous sources, and more.

How to Start a Podcast

Journalism 101

10/03/18 • 18 min

Alex reviews everything he's learned (so far) about starting a podcast, including finding a site to store it, using an editing software, recording remote interviews, writing scripts, and more.

The New York Times Design Team

Journalism 101

09/19/18 • 18 min

Three design team leads who worked on The New York Times' revamped desktop homepage discuss the research that went into it, prototyping, creating sections to incorporate a wider variety of stories, how they're using bylines, and more.

Winning Awards with Brian Higgins

Journalism 101

01/16/19 • 16 min

Brian Higgins, adviser at Liberty High School, talks to Alex about why the SNO Distinguished Sites program matters, how it sets the table for future success, using it in the classroom, and why there should be a "Friday Night Lights" for Texas journalism.

Recruiting and Marketing Your Journalism Class

Journalism 101

01/09/19 • 28 min

Chris Grazier, journalism adviser at Cathedral Catholic High School, talks to Alex about the sensible, achievable ways he has recruited and marketed his journalism class, thus growing El Cid's publication staff.

Scholarship Opportunity

Journalism 101

11/26/18 • 17 min

Got summer plans? Catherine Cheney explains why high school juniors serious about journalism should consider the Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism Conference, a week in D.C. with journalism nuts from every state in the U.S.

Music journalist Gary Graff

Journalism 101

11/08/18 • 21 min

On location in Lansing, Mich., Alex talks to music journalist Gary Graff about why perspective and context is everything to a review, the most important details to dig for in a music feature, and a few of his favorite interview experiences ever.

ProPublica reporter Jessica Huseman

Journalism 101

10/10/18 • 30 min

National politics reporter Jessica Huseman calls to talk about covering elections — not candidates — to investigate the voter experience and the problems that keep them from the polls ... but she's covered campaigns, too, and has some advice for student journalists covering politics.

The Daily Iowan on Covering Mollie Tibbetts

Journalism 101

09/26/18 • 20 min

Editors for The Daily Iowan, the student newspaper of the University of Iowa, recount covering the Mollie Tibbetts case, staying relevant when national media moved in and more.

Creepy and Unexplained

Journalism 101

10/31/18 • 13 min

Student journalist America Moreno discusses the origins of her developing series of columns, titled "Creepy and Unexplained," and the first unsolved case she researched.

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How many episodes does Journalism 101 have?

Journalism 101 currently has 23 episodes available.

What topics does Journalism 101 cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts and Education.

What is the most popular episode on Journalism 101?

The episode title 'Winning Awards with Brian Higgins' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Journalism 101?

The average episode length on Journalism 101 is 27 minutes.

How often are episodes of Journalism 101 released?

Episodes of Journalism 101 are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Journalism 101?

The first episode of Journalism 101 was released on Aug 28, 2018.

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