Rosenthal will be discussing the tips and tricks essential to audio gathering techniques. Rosenthal is the Director of the Radio Program at the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies. Radio students from Salt work as freelancers and at the top media producers in the country including This American Life, Sound Portraits, Story Corps, On the Media, Transom.org, NPR affiliates, the New York Times, and Mediastorm.org.
Rob is an independent radio producer and adjunct faculty at the University of Southern Maine. He has a Masters in Communication from the University of Hartford. Rob managed campus-based, community radio stations for 14 years.
He is currently working on an hour-long radio and photo documentary about the state-sponsored eviction of the forty-five poor, black, white, and mixed-race residents of Malaga Island off the coast of Maine in 1912. He is also producing an hour long documentary on Maine poetry with Maine's Poet Laureate.
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