Media Training and Interview Fundamentals

Media Training and Interview Fundamentals, available at $34.99, has an average rating of 4.25, with 18 lectures, 4 quizzes, based on 32 reviews, and has 641 subscribers.

You will learn about Deliver on-message, concise and influential interviews with members of the media. Interact efficiently and successfully with reporters. Avoid common mistakes when speaking with journalists. Understand what reporters are looking for and how you can help them best. Anticipate challenges and questions ahead of time so you appear confident during interviews. Build lasting relationships with reporters that lead to more interviews. This course is ideal for individuals who are Aspiring professionals, industry experts or anyone regularly called upon to speak in front of the media. It is particularly useful for Aspiring professionals, industry experts or anyone regularly called upon to speak in front of the media.

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Summary

Title: Media Training and Interview Fundamentals

Price: $34.99

Average Rating: 4.25

Number of Lectures: 18

Number of Quizzes: 4

Number of Published Lectures: 18

Number of Published Quizzes: 4

Number of Curriculum Items: 22

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 22

Original Price: $39.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Deliver on-message, concise and influential interviews with members of the media.
Interact efficiently and successfully with reporters.
Avoid common mistakes when speaking with journalists.
Understand what reporters are looking for and how you can help them best.
Anticipate challenges and questions ahead of time so you appear confident during interviews.
Build lasting relationships with reporters that lead to more interviews.

Who Should Attend

Aspiring professionals, industry experts or anyone regularly called upon to speak in front of the media.

Target Audiences

Aspiring professionals, industry experts or anyone regularly called upon to speak in front of the media.

Media Training and Interview Fundamentals is an online, step-by-step video course to prepare aspiring professionals, industry experts or anyone regularly called upon to speak in front of the media to succeed in that interview environment. This media interview training course includes key strategies to inform your interactions with reporters as well as interview techniques and the tactical skills that will allow you to see immediate improvement in your interviews. Media relations professional and former network news journalist Joshua Lane Cook shares the core skills and proven strategies to deliver focused, confident interviews and communicate key messages regardless of your experience level or industry.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: State of the News Media

Chapter 2: Core Interview Strategies

Lecture 1: Know Your Message

Lecture 2: Plan, Don't Panic

Lecture 3: Anticipate Questions

Chapter 3: Interview Skills to Implement

Lecture 1: Be Concise

Lecture 2: Avoid Jargon

Lecture 3: Good Interview, Good Conversation

Lecture 4: Be Deliberate With Non-Verbals

Chapter 4: Common Interview Mistakes and How To Avoid Them

Lecture 1: Define, Don't Defend

Lecture 2: Don't Be Intimidated

Lecture 3: Avoid No Comment

Lecture 4: Don't Go Off The Record

Chapter 5: Working With Reporters

Lecture 1: Be Responsive to Requests

Lecture 2: Understand the Interview Request

Lecture 3: Reset Your Expectations

Chapter 6: Planning For Success

Lecture 1: Practice, Practice, Practice

Lecture 2: Conclusion

Instructors

Joshua Cook
Communications, Media Relations & Multimedia Professional

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3 stars: 4 votes
4 stars: 16 votes
5 stars: 11 votes

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