Truth, Trauma, & Narrative: The Craft of True Crime Podcasts

Session Details

True crime podcasts consistently top the charts as audiences flock to serious, dramatic and often unsettling real‑world stories. Panelists will explore how they research cases, craft compelling truthful narratives, and responsibly engage listeners. They’ll discuss the ethics, accuracy, and sensitivity needed to tell stories that inform, captivate, and honor the people at the center of the real-life events.

Panel Moderator

Matt Loveless

Assistant Professor of Practice
Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University

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