Ever wondered what separates a good interview from a great one?
Join us on Story Scaling as we unlock the secrets of interviewing with none other than Kyle Kellams, the legendary news director at NPR affiliate KUAF and producer of Ozarks at Large. With a staggering four decades of experience and over 15,000 interviews to his name, Kyle reveals the strategies that make interviewees feel comfortable and open up.
From starting with simple, non-threatening questions to leveraging the intimacy of a microphone over a camera, Kyle shares the techniques that transform a stiff conversation into a seamless dialogue. The spotlight shifts to the skills needed for being on the other side of the microphone. Kyle and editorial director Dan Craft dive into the essentials of preparation, clarity, and focus in content creation.
Kyle's extensive experience at KUAF provides an insider's look at how interviews and content have evolved, without losing sight of the timeless necessity for a clear topic and subject.
Whether you're an aspiring content creator or just looking to polish your interviewing prowess, this episode is packed with practical tips and invaluable insights that you won't want to miss.
