Media Training

Maximise opportunities with on-camera media skills

media training courses

Hand in hand with establishing a successful business or brand goes a strong understanding of the media.

Whether it’s crafting a strong story, raising your brand profile, preparing for an interview or understanding the dynamics of different mediums, journalism has a potential to make a huge impact. City Academy’s Media Training courses will provide the communications tools to strengthen your message via the press.

In our Media Training course you will

  • Understand how the UK media works and create a strong relationship with them
  • Enhance your personal presentation and communicate authenticity
  • Learn how to give a compelling and composed interview in multiple scenarios
  • Craft a distinct and memorable brand through the media
  • Perfect on-camera and on-microphone delivery to convey professionalism
  • Workshop ways to steer conversation in an authentic, natural manner
  • AVAILABLE AS
  • Group
  • In-person
  • 1-2-1

Typical itinerary

Please note, itineraries are for illustrative purposes only.

10:00

Welcome, introductions and individual objectives

10:30

The Media landscape

Types of media - live/pre-recorded/online-only/radio vs TV

The anatomy of the media - who’s who

Knowing the context of the interview

11:45

What’s the angle? How to find the story that sells

12:25

Building your profile in a competitive market

13:00

Lunch break

14:00

Interview technique - presenting to screen

15:00

Filmed interviews with live, professional feedback

16:45

Reflect & Wrap-up: Individuals share feedback in a group setting

At a glance

  • Groups of 2-20
  • Inspiring venues or in-house
  • Flexible duration
  • Tailored to suit your needs
  • Practical & fun
  • Filmed role play with feedback

“Just wanted to say a big thank you for the course yesterday. We all really enjoyed it and have picked up lots of useful tips. Please pass on my thanks to the tutor – she was brilliant!”

Jenny Owen

Senior Editor, visitlondon.com

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