Media Skills - Online reviews

4.9 (229 reviews)
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Practical, realistic interview practice is the course’s clearest strength: attendees rehearse print, radio and TV scenarios, often watching back and trying again with immediate, tailored feedback. They describe experienced journalists and media professionals as knowledgeable, friendly and encouraging, creating a safe environment that builds confidence while sharpening key messages, handling difficult questions and staying on track. The well-structured blend of concise theory, preparation and hands-on exercises provides useful techniques for media work and wider presentations.

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Being taken through different types of potential interviews, lots of practical tips, and then practicing them and being given feedback.

Jessica B · 13 Oct 2023
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Overall, I thought the training was excellent and the faciliator was brilliant. Kept me engaged all day...on a Friday!! Really friendly, supportive and encouraging. Taught us some really useful techniques that I will go away and practise.

Sophie L · 13 Oct 2023
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This is a fantastic course to get hands on experience of media interviews. It increased my confidence and was great to be trained by someone with professional experience in the field.

Emily H · 13 Oct 2023
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Really practical, incisive, full of tips, great manner from the tutor

Gail I · 12 Oct 2023
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better than I expected

Ana D · 10 Oct 2023
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very experienced and knowledgeable trainer. Be prepared to be uncomfortable as very little preparation time which is not reflective of preparation ahead of an actual interview. Great tips and feedback.

hazel l · 07 Oct 2023
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Media Training, in written (press), radio and (live) video/TV training. All the tools you need to succeed in one place

Paul V · 05 Oct 2023
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A fantastic course, with loads of practical sessions, where you can test out your media skills. Having an expert like Tasneem to provide constructive comments, really helped to refine my outputs.

Lucy R · 03 Oct 2023
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Really great course, a lot packed into the day but all useful. Very experienced course leader.

Lara D · 03 Oct 2023
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Very useful for those dealing regularly with journalists

Marina S · 29 Sep 2023
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