ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 16, 2018

Lack of preparation for a media interview. Some CEOs and others in leadership positions shun the idea of media training. With a print interview, there are opportunities to reach out to a journalist and add or amend statements. Nonexistent or outdated crisis communications planning.

Skype 170

Skype Interviews Crisis Communications Crisis 170

PRSay

MARCH 19, 2020

or a wall with paintings or prints on it. Ken Scudder has provided media training, presentation training, crisis communications training and consulting, as well as writing and editing, to business leaders, celebrities and politicians for more than 20 years. Is there anything controversial there?

Interviews 210

Interviews Video Meeting Skype 210

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

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.

Radio 167

Radio Journalism Interviews Energy 167

PRSay

MARCH 29, 2021

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. Research reporters, anticipate questions. Will it likely be friendly or combative?

Media Training 180

Media Training Training Interviews Media 180

Communications Conversations

AUGUST 21, 2018

We all get out into the field on a regular basis to meet with our store leadership, identify great Blue Shirt spokespeople and meet with reporters. I also spent a long time identifying the perfect store and manager within my territory, and going through all of the necessary media training with him.

Sports 113

Sports Retail Local Report 113

Cision

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

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.

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Reputation Training 120