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2024 Next Generation Radio Project Application
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This should be audio. mp3, wav, wmv formats only. It can be a traditionally reported story, a non-narrated piece, excerpt from a podcast or an excerpt from a spoken word performance. If you have trouble uploading, please shrink your files down. If you have trouble with your mp3 file, please make sure your bitrate is 44.1 and not 48.
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This work should be something visual. Still or broadcast video, you choose. IMPORTANT: You will need to shrink your files down to a max size of 12MB. You won't be able to complete the form otherwise.
This can be a YouTube, Vimeo, or other portfolio link, or a link to a story, but you are responsible for making sure that link actually works.
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Please list the name, email and phone number of two references. One should know your journalism/media work really well. The other can be more of a personal reference



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Andres Soto, Cal-State Northridge 2020