Introducing: the 2019 Audio Doctors

The Doctor's are IN. And they are not all your usual suspects.

For the 2019 Third Coast Conference, we're relying on the expertise of six masterful practitioners of audio: three classic Story Doctors, one Visual Doctor, one Career Compass Doctor & one Sound Doctor

Story Doctors

Treatment includes: reading through scripts, listening to tape with fresh ears, talking through structure, finding new inspiration, believing in yourself.

Dr. James T. Green / Gimlet Creative
Dr. Julie Caine / KQED
Dr. Brett Myers / Reveal at The Center for Investigative Reporting.

Visual Doctor

Treatment includes: all illustration-, website- & all design-related questions.

Dr. Jen Ng / Independent UX & visual designer

Career Compass Doctor

Treatment includes: Equipping you with industry knowledge, reinforcing your strengths, navigating institutionalized bias, pay negotiation, labor issues, and visioning your own roadmap.

Dr. Phyllis Fletcher / APM

Sound Doctor

Treatment includes: Interpreting editing plug-ins, getting in the thick of sound and music design, patience.

Dr. Myke Dodge Weiskopf / KCRW

James T. Green

James (@_jamestgreen) (he/they) is an audio documentarian by trade and artist by practice. They are the founder of the creative studio Molten Heart. Their works were featured in the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Mass MoCA, 99% Invisible, and Pop Up Magazine.
Julie Caine

Julie Caine's heart is in her ears. She is the Head of Podcasts at KQED. Julie is supporting the 2019 Third Coast Conference as a member of the Conference Advisory Group and as a 2019 Audio Doctor.
Brett Myers

Brett Myers (@BrettMyers) is a Senior Radio Editor for Reveal at The Center for Investigative Reporting. As a Story Doctor at the 2019 Third Coast Conference, Brett will meet one-on-one with producers to treat their story ailments.
Jen Ng

Jen Ng (@funfetti_party) is a user experience and visual designer for digital products and experiences. As a Visual Doctor at the 2019 Third Coast Conference, Jen will meet one-on-one with producers to treat their visual ailments.
Myke Dodge Weiskopf

Myke Dodge Weiskopf (@mykedotme) is a senior producer at KCRW, and a freelance editor, field recordist, and musician based in Los Angeles.
Phyllis Fletcher

Phyllis Fletcher (she/her) is a decorated editor and mentor with two decades of distinguished service in audio documentary and journalism.