2022 Spring Training
PRPD's Spring Training program for broadcast execution
PRPD has changed its name to the Public Media Content Collective effective January 1, 2024. Find us at our new home www.pmcc.org
7 Resources for Spring Training
Great Production
Jim Cutler, Fred Jacobs, Christina Shockley, Abby Goldstein
PRPD President Abby Goldstein moderates a discussion with nationally recognized production master and voice actor Jim Cutler and we'll listen to examples from stations around the country.
Great Copy
Laura Landress, Stacy Owen, Sheila Rue, Christina Shockley, Abby Goldstein
In this session, you will learn valuable techniques for writing great broadcast promos and live announcements with attention to the specific nature of underwriting copy.
Your "Stationality"
Kelsey McConnell, Zoe Clark, Charlee Robles, Christina Shockley, Abby Goldstein
In this session, you will learn about the best techniques for staying consistent in how you execute local breaks and proven methods for keeping your station’s brand top of mind at every step.
Making the Most of On-Air Promotion
Izzi Smith, Molly Davis, Christina Shockley, Abby Goldstein
In this session, you will learn how to create an on-air promotion plan and manage the demands for promotional inventory across your organization.
Understanding Your Inventory
Douglas Bell, Sheila Rue, Christina Shockley, Abby Goldstein
In this session, you will learn how to map all your inventory and conduct regular audits to ensure it is being well managed.
PRPD Spring Training Session 1: Audience Data
In this session, you’ll learn the basics of audience data interpretation and how you can best use your data to make good decisions about your program schedule.