WePod is proud to announce the launch of the European Podcast Academy, a unique five-day educational event dedicated to advancing the art of podcasting. Taking place in Milan from March 17 to 21, 2025, the Academy will welcome 50 participants from all over Europe for a deep dive into the world of journalistic podcasting.
This exclusive program is designed with journalists with experience in audio production and podcast professionals with a background in journalism. The Academy will offer a comprehensive curriculum covering key aspects of podcasting, including pre-production, writing, storytelling, sound design, and the ethical considerations of audio journalism.
“We are thrilled to bring together some of the most talented minds in podcasting of this one-of-a-kind educational experience,” said Andrea Knezevic, Communication Manager at WePod.
“The European Podcast Academy will provide participants with the tools and knowledge they need to create compelling, impactful stories.”
Highlights of the European Podcast Academy
Expert-Led Sessions: Learn from industry leaders, including renowned podcast producers, journalists, and sound designers.
Hands-On Workshops: Engage in practical sessions that take you from concept to development to the final production of your podcast.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals, exchange ideas, and build partnerships that will elevate your podcasting career.
In-Depth Learning: Gain valuable insights into monetization, distribution, community building, and the latest trends in audio journalism.
Key Details:
Dates: March 17-21, 2015
Location: Milan, Italy
Cost: Workshop participation is free. Participants are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses.
Application Deadline: Applications open on October 7, 2024
About WePod:
WePod is a collaborative initiate the connects and empowers podcast creators across Europe. Through innovative programs and events like the European Podcast Academy, WePod aims to support the growth of high-quality audio journalism and storytelling.