J219 Associate Producer – 7 weeks

Classes meet: 2/3; 2/10; 2/17; 2/24; 3/3; 3/10; 3/17 This course will train students in the basic skills needed to work on a professional Frontline production for national broadcast. With Frontline’s high journalistic and production standards for documentaries, these will be skills that students can take into any newsroom or independent producing project. Class will…

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J219 Newsroom Leadership 2/3 – 3/10

Marc Lacey is the assistant managing editor and former national editor for The New York Times.  He’s a former White House correspondent and foreign correspondent having reported from more than 30 countries. He was a moderator for a Democratic presidential debate in 2019 and served as a juror for the 2018 and 2019 Pulitzer Prizes.…

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J219 Opinion Writing 3/31 – 5/5

The Opinion Writing mini class will cover the art of reported opinion, and having a voice in writing to amplify unseen stories. It will focus on local issues: “You can’t understand poverty in the Bay Area until you understand housing in the Bay Area.”

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