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PR Tips For Successful Media Training

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

It’s hard to overstate the importance of quality media-interview preparation to a successful public relations program. As most PRs know, an unprepared or ineffective spokesperson can unwittingly squander a media opportunity, while a well-prepared one can move it from mediocre to meteoric!

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Business Leaders: PR Tips To Ace Media Interviews

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

For any PR agency team , a major media interview for a company spokesperson is a solid win. Nothing is quite as rewarding as securing that one big interview, or even a series of them, if there’s high-profile news to share. With that in mind, here are some tips for PR pros to help encourage a stellar media interview performance.

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Best PR Tips For Media Interviews

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Nothing in public relations is quite as rewarding as securing an important interview for a client. For some, this can mean an intense media training session. For others, a simple review of the interviewer’s background and expectations are all that’s necessary. How to prepare for a media interview.

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How To Take Control Of A Media Interview

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Mr. Sackur interviewed Mr. Ali about his country’s vast oil reserves and their impact on both the country and the climate. The full exchange is well worth a look, but the two-minute portion that has gone viral is a must-watch example of how to turn the tables in an adversarial media interview.

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Three Tips for Ethical Media Interviews

Deirdre Breakenridge

Interviewing with the media has changed over the years. I remember training executives on how to show up with their messages and talking points. However, today the media is different. These are the important moments when you can demonstrate your ethics and values in your interviews.

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Know the Agenda Before Your Media Interview [INFOGRAPHIC]

Deirdre Breakenridge

I’ve been media training executives for about 15 years. The media has an agenda. This statement shapes what most business professionals have in their minds about the slant or the bias of a media outlet. Social media conversations and past articles, blogs, comments, tweets, etc., Your accuracy matters.

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Media Interview Skills: Why Silence Is Not Always Golden

Polaris

A little bit of nervousness before a speech or interview is a good thing. Yet public speaking and media interview skills are essential for most executives and business owners. And a poorly handled print or broadcast interview could turn a relatively benign issue into a full-blown crisis. A lot of nervousness—not so much.