The virtyal production studio's cutting edge technology allows young people from across Australia to participate in the content creation of a new podcast from their own living room or classroom, whether leaving a comment for a future podcast, an audio recording or images to accompany one.
Users can move around the production studio and explore each of the following areas:
Reception The reception is the welcome area of the site, from here you can gain access to the podcasts and factsheets and learn what the studio has to offer via the helpline. .
Podcast & Information Library Visit this room to explore the podcast topics, listen to current podcasts and view the wide range of factsheets.
Recording Studio The recording Studio allows you to record audio directly to the website for immediate listening this may be personal experiences of a topic, an interview, a poem or some self created music.
Multi-Media Room The multi media room is the place where users can record movie direct or download graphics, photos and video to be used in a vodcast or as podcast cover art. Items uploaded are immediately viewable on the site. - opening soon
Script Writing Room This room allows people to submit scripts for a podcast, whether this is in its entirety or specific questions they would like asked on a topic, songs or personal experiences. - Opening soon
Staff Room The staff room allows for community discussion to occur and community site moderation. - Opening soon
Personal Office This is your very own office in the studio. Once you have made contributions to the site for a podcast you can come here to view all your work to date. - Opening soon
We have currently launched with the following podcasts
Once the site is fully open you will have the choice to listen to the podcast directly through the computer or download on to a portable devise such as an MP3 player or ipod, you can even subscribe to the podcasts
Even if we don't have a podcast created on the topic you are interested in we will have a factsheet, supplied by Reach Out! available with information until the podcast is created. You can also use the virtual production studio recording facilities to start creating content for the podcast yourself.
As an integral part of the virtual recording studio, users will easily be able to access the excellent factsheets by Reach Out on a wide range of youth issues. Why not sample a few of these factsheets using the links below: