Jul 7, 2015 | Blog, Media Training Tips
Can you break down breaking news events into stages? While on a recent story for a network news client, I started to think about past stories I’ve covered and how many share similarities with present day stories, regardless of story topic or circumstance. One...
Mar 10, 2015 | Blog, Media Training Tips
M-O-S. In the news business this acronym means “man on the street” and for years these have been four of the dirtiest works in TV news. Man on the street interviews have been used for years as a means of getting opinions on various subjects from...
Sep 4, 2014 | Blog, Media Training Tips
I recently worked “one on one” with a high profile media training client who I would describe as highly educated, well-spoken and with an impressive resume. I took him through my normal paces- some classroom content followed by mock interview training. His...
May 7, 2014 | Blog, Media Training Tips
I know the life of a TV news reporter very well. I walked the walk for ten years, plus an additional ten years behind the scenes. I continue to work in the business as a freelance reporter and producer for several major TV networks so I have a pretty decent level of...
