Google’s and PRX’s podcast accelerator and training program for producers for 2020 has been opened with a promise of up to $12,000 funding.
The duo has called for applications before the closing date of Sunday 2 August 2020.
Successful applicants with an existing podcast who want to advance their skills and take their productions to the next level will receive:
Regular feedback on all aspects of their production, including editorial and technical input;
Training on topics such as storytelling, sound design, and reaching audiences through marketing and engagement;
Equipment and software to help meet independent production needs amid the challenging circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic; and,
up to $12,000 in funding for use as they see fit for their productions.
All training will be free, entirely virtual, and conducted by PRX alongside international industry experts and Google Podcasts creator program alumni.