Rodmanned Nikpour
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Mail code: 2020Campus: Dtphx
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Roddy Nikpour is a Phoenix native and ASU alum. He works in public radio, teaches classes primarily in audio production, and helps administer online course instruction for the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
He first discovered radio in 2011 at Arizona State University’s student-run station, where he hosted an ambient music program. He has worked in community radio and at NPR affiliates across the country, including community stations and NPR affiliates like KJZZ, KRDP, Maine Public Radio, KUER, and KEXP. Across various roles in hosting, operations, and promotions, he has led program and production development, helping shows and stations find their best sound on the mic, raising money for fund drives, and launching new podcasts. Some of those shows have earned national and international accolades, such as KUER's State Street and KEXP's 50 Years of Hip-Hop series. He has also contributed original music to help move storytelling forward.
Courses
2025 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MCO 375 | Podcasting |
| MCO 375 | Podcasting |
| MCO 509 | Podcasting |
| MCO 509 | Podcasting |
2024 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 102 | Coding for Journalists |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| JMC 355 | Podcasting & AudioStorytelling |
2024 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 102 | Coding for Journalists |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| MCO 375 | Podcasting |
| MCO 375 | Podcasting |
2024 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 102 | Coding for Journalists |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 375 | Podcasting |
| MCO 375 | Podcasting |
| MCO 375 | Podcasting |
| MCO 375 | Podcasting |
2023 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 102 | Coding for Journalists |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| MCO 375 | Podcasting |
| MCO 375 | Podcasting |
2023 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 102 | Coding for Journalists |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 494 | Special Topics |
| MCO 494 | Special Topics |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
2023 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| MCO 494 | Special Topics |
| MCO 494 | Special Topics |
2022 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 102 | Coding for Journalists |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| JMC 457 | Advanced Radio Reporting |
| MCO 557 | Advanced Radio Reporting |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
2022 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 102 | Coding for Journalists |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 494 | Special Topics |
| MCO 494 | Special Topics |
| MCO 494 | Special Topics |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
2022 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 102 | Coding for Journalists |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
| MCO 598 | Special Topics |
2021 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 102 | Coding for Journalists |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 494 | Special Topics |
| MCO 494 | Special Topics |
| MCO 494 | Special Topics |
| MCO 494 | Special Topics |
2021 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 102 | Coding for Journalists |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
2021 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 102 | Coding for Journalists |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
2020 Fall
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 102 | Coding for Journalists |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
2020 Summer
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 102 | Coding for Journalists |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
2020 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| JMC 102 | Coding for Journalists |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
| MCO 102 | Fundamentals of Coding |
2024 BEA "Best of Festival" in Long-Form Audio Production