Media Training: Secrets of Successful Interviews

ARE YOU PREPARED TO:	Announce the good news?
	Deal with controversy?
	Project a positive image?

Whether you are seeking positive publicity or answering tough questions in a crisis, most organizations eventually find themselves in the media spotlight. Your ability to communicate effectively with reporters will influence public opinion of you and your organization.

As an experienced TV reporter and corporate spokesperson, Mimi Bliss can prepare you to work successfully with the news media. Media training provides practical skills you need to communicate message in an interview. Interactive seminars can be customized for groups of all sizes, and include videotaped interviews with feedback. In a media training workshop, you will learn how to:

• Develop a clear, concise and compelling message
  


• Anticipate questions
  


• Be more quotable
  


• Reduce the chances of being misquoted or taken out-of-context
  


• Project a positive image on TV
  


• Maximize opportunities for positive media coverage