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Media Training Lessons From Oprah Winfrey’s Interview With Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

PRSay

Oprah Winfrey’s prime-time television interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on March 7 provided a reminder of the principles PR professionals should follow to prepare clients for media interviews that create positive coverage and help manage crises. Conduct research on the media outlet and interviewer.

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2020 media training—10 tips for developing effective spokespersons

Agility PR Solutions

Corporate reputation, and how external and internal stakeholders perceive companies and their leadership, are significantly influenced by media coverage. The post 2020 media training—10 tips for developing effective spokespersons appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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A PR Intern’s Guide to Agency Lingo

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

PR intern’s guide to agency lingo. Earned mediaInterns need to learn this term first, since it’s among the things clients bring on agencies for. As opposed to paying for advertising, PR pros earn media coverage by pitching stories reporters want to write, and readers want to see.

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PR Rock Stars: Life Time’s Dan DeBaun

Communications Conversations

I really appreciated my time in radio and print journalism. I spend a good chunk of my time on media relations and pitching. I coordinate a lot of TV segments and print/online interviews across the country. Part of this is media training our general managers, personal trainers and other experts to get them ready to go on camera.

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PR Secrets For Scoring Great Media Coverage

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

One thing that makes for an excellent PR partnership is the organization’s willingness to share raw information that can be translated into media interviews and stories. These can be internal studies, sales information, customer and competitive data, or simple workaday anecdotes.

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Personal Versus Private in PR and Social Media

Cision

Of course, PR professionals have long been trained to be mindful of the consequences of unintended recipients of critical information, and they know how to counsel clients not to engage in the worn out ‘off the record’ argument. That’s media training 101.

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PR Rock Stars: Best Buy’s Bianca Jones

Communications Conversations

Whether its dedicating your time to become a mentor, or hosting an intern for the summer, you’re providing teens an experience in a field that they may not have considered before. At Best Buy we’ve had a number of Brand Lab summer interns, many of whom expressed that they had no idea that an industry like communications existed.

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