Podcast Direction for Beginners
A course by David Mulé Rebecchi , Journalist and Podcast Producer
Joined May 2020

Discover how to direct and produce a podcast series from start to finish and put together a pilot episode
If you like the flow of a story developed throughout a series and the intimacy of direct storytelling, then this online course on podcasts has everything you're looking for! According to journalist and podcast producer David Mulé, directing a podcast from scratch is the closest you'll get to being a parent in the creative industry. Are you up for the challenge?
Your teacher's first piece of advice is to choose topics you're passionate about and to practice patience. Throughout the course, learn to manage podcast projects and get to know why it's important to always be on hand, the different professions involved in the process, and all the necessary steps to watch your story come to life. If you want to learn more, check out David's previous course Podcast Creation for Beginners.
What will you learn in this online course?
12 lessons & 18 downloads
- 100% positive reviews (22)
- 1,993 students
- 12 lessons (2h 10m)
- 18 additional resources (4 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Create a pilot episode of your proposed podcast.

Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Anyone interested in understanding and learning to master the process of producing a podcast.
Requirements and materials
You don't need any previous knowledge to take this course, just an editing program such as Adobe Audition. You can also use a more basic software like Audacity, which is free of charge.

Reviews

David Mulé Rebecchi
A course by David Mulé Rebecchi
David Mulé is a journalist by profession who dedicates himself to podcast production. In 2006, he started to work in radio and has been specializing in podcasts since 2015, having collaborated on and created a range of different projects for companies and media outlets like Cadena SER, Podium Podcast, and Carmila (Carrefour affiliate).
He is also president of the Madrid podcasting association MadPod and worked on Podcast Days, produced in collaboration with a team of professionals, businesses, and entities including Spotify and Fundación Telefónica.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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About Me
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Influences
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U2
The birth of your podcast
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What is a podcast?
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The idea of the podcast
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Podcast Preparation
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Creating the pilot
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U3
The creation of the podcast
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Writing the script
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The recording
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Assemble the puzzle
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Content Review
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U4
The podcast launch
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Turn the pilot into a series
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Podcast post
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FP
Final project
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Podcast Direction for Beginners
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What to expect from a Domestika course
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Share knowledge and ideas
Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.
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Connect with a global creative community
The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.
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Muy bueno y completo. Te lleva de la mano con casos prácticos y sobre todo, reales. Sí lo recomiendo.
Ya había tomado el cuerpo anterior por lo que me pareció un buen seguimiento a mi aprendizaje, la información es clara y de gran utilidad. Me gustaría que David pudiera subir muchos mas con temas mas específicos y técnicos , creo que seria de gran utilidad para todos aquello que estamos adentrándonos en esto de los podcasts
MUY INTERESANTE CON MUCHOS ASPECTOS DE AYUDA PARA EL MEJORAMIENTO DE NUESTROS PODCAST
muy buen curso
Gran oportunidad para seguir creciendo profesionalmente!