Five essential checks to make before your next TV or radio interview
Gearing up for a broadcast media interview? Here are five things to ask yourself before going on-air.
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Media training: six common TV interview mistakes every spokesperson should avoid
Six common TV interview mistakes I share in my media training sessions in Cardiff and around Wales.
What Ofcom’s latest survey means for Welsh charity communicators
What Ofcom’s Media Nations 2022 report means for Welsh charity communicators.
Radio User magazine feature – July 2022
It’s always a pleasure when a new copy of Radio User lands in the post – especially when it features one of my own articles! If you don’t know the magazine, it covers both techy and more cultural aspects of radio every month (I like both). Anyway, do pick up the July 2022 issue, where … Continue reading Radio User magazine feature – July 2022
How to nail a great TV news interview – by thinking like a reporter
One of the techniques I’ve used in media training is using my TV news experience to help learners ‘think like a reporter’. Here are some tips on making it work for you.
What Welsh charities need to know about Ofcom’s latest media survey
The latest Ofcom media survey for Wales has some useful information for charity communicators and campaigners.
How to secure TV news coverage for your report or campaign
In a previous blog, I looked at why TV news coverage is still a vital tool for communicators and campaigners in 2021, related to the training I’ve developed for NUJ Training Wales. But how do you go about securing that precious airtime for your charity or non-profit organisation? While no approach is guaranteed to get … Continue reading How to secure TV news coverage for your report or campaign
5 reasons why Welsh campaigners need TV news coverage in 2021
With the rapid rise of the web, it may be tempting to think that broadcast news is losing its importance to communicators and campaigners in Wales. The facts, however, tell a different story. As part of a new course I recently ran for NUJ Training Wales, I explained that while seeking TV news coverage isn’t always the right … Continue reading 5 reasons why Welsh campaigners need TV news coverage in 2021