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Media Training Podcast with Steve Blears. The essential guide for businesses, organisations and leaders looking to raise their profile and share their expertise on-air. This show will demystify media appearances and build your confidence while sharing tips and advice the experts use when appearing on TV, radio, podcasts and print. Media Training Podcast is produced by journalists and producers with experience in the highest levels of UK Broadcasting.
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Pitch a TV Show podcast is for anyone who has a great idea for a TV show and would like to get it heard. I take your audio pitch and play it to a panel of TV professionals including executives, producers and presenters. They'll feedback on the idea and give you tips and advice on how to get your show made.
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Why should you avoid repeating negative questions in media interviews?
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Media Training Podcast - Why should you avoid repeating negative questions in media interviews? In this episode, why repeating a negative statement or question on air media can make that negative idea stick and appear true or more believable. For more on this topic also listen to how to answer hostile or negative questions from a journalist.…
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How to look and sound relaxed in a media interview, performance tips
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Media Training Podcast - How to look and sound relaxed in a media interview, performance tips. In this episode how to speak, use your tone of voice and body language in a media interview to deliver a confident sounding and relaxed looking appearance on TV, radio or podcasts. Media Training Podcast is from Marvellous Media Training UK. Find a media …
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Media Training Podcast - Mastering profile interviews in the media. Have you been asked to do a long form profile interview for a magazine, online or broadcast. Here are five tips to help you shine. Media Training Podcast is from Marvellous Media Training UK. Find a media trainer.By Steve Blears
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Media Training Podcast - Media appearances, the unwritten rules. We reveal useful hidden insights about appearing in the media, specifically TV and radio news. Media Training Podcast is from Marvellous Media Training UK. Find a media trainer.By Steve Blears
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Public apologies, how to say sorry in the media and mean it
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Media Training Podcast - Public apologies, how to say sorry in the media and mean it. In this episode - crisis communications - how to apologise in the media while sounding sincere. Media Training Podcast is from Marvellous Media Training UK. Request a FREE review of your media appearance. Find a media trainer.…
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Why off-the-record journalism is riskier than you think
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Media Training Podcast - Why off-the-record journalism is riskier than you think. What does off-the-record mean and how should you use it when dealing with journalists? Read the transcript: Why off-the-record journalism is riskier than you think. Media Training Podcast is from Marvellous Media Training UK. Request a FREE review of your media appear…
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Media Training Podcast - What are key messages in the media? In this episode how to prepare key messages for an interview on TV, radio or a podcast. Read the transcript: What are key messages in the media. Media Training Podcast is from Marvellous Media Training UK. Request a FREE review of your media appearance. Find a media trainer.…
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How to give feedback after a media interview
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Media Training Podcast - How to give feedback after a media interview. In this episode, insights on how PR and comms professionals can effectively provide feedback to senior leaders after interviews on TV, radio and podcasts. We discuss the importance of timing, focusing on positives, and constructive criticism to enhance leaders' media performance…
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Why avoid corporate speak and office jargon in media interviews?
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Media Training Podcast - Why avoid corporate speak and office jargon in media interviews? In this episode how to use clear and straightforward communication when appearing on TV, radio and podcasts. Read the transcript Why avoid corporate speak and office jargon in media interviews? Media Training Podcast is from Marvellous Media Training UK. Find …
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Media Training Podcast - Media interview preparation checklist. Sharpen your pencil. This is for you if you've been invited on TV, Radio or a Podcast. It'll help you get you prepare and get you ducks in a row before you appear on air. Read the transcript: Media interview preparation checklist. Media Training Podcast is from Marvellous Media Trainin…
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Media Training Podcast - How to create a founders' origin story. In this episode, we explore the allure of founders' tales, from obscure beginnings to fame or notoriety. We delve into why these stories dominate business podcast interviews and explain in step-by-step detail how you can create your own founders' narrative using a basic rags-to-riches…
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How to answer hostile or negative questions from a journalist
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Media Training Podcast - How to answer hostile or negative questions from a journalist. In this episode, practical techniques and strategies for effectively managing difficult interviews. Also, how to handle combative interviewing styles, identify and respond to loaded questions, and maintain your composure under pressure. Read the transcript: How …
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Media Training Podcast - How to be authentic in a media interview. In this episodes simple technique to build trust and sound genuine while appearing on TV, Radio or podcasts. Read the transcript: How to be authentic in a media interview. Media Training Podcast is from Marvellous Media Training UKBy Steve Blears
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Crisis Management: How to write a holding statement
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Media Training Podcast - Crisis Management: How to write a holding statement. In this episode about crisis comms communication, how to craft an effective holding statement for the media. The episode includes a practical scenario to test your skills. Read the transcript: Crisis Management: How to write a holding statement. Media Training Podcast is …
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Media Training Podcast - How to create a successful media soundbite. What makes a great clip or soundbite in a media interview? In this episode soundbite examples and how to create memorable soundbites. Read the transcript: How to create a successful media soundbite. Media Training Podcast is from Marvellous Media Training UK…
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Free press release template download (Word)
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Media Training Podcast - Press release template download. In this episode download our free press release template and listen to the audio guide on how to create a news release. Listen to the transcript: Free press release template download (Word) Media Training Podcast is from Marvellous Media Training UK…
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Media Training Podcast - Why do reporters shout questions? Reporters shout questions a lot, you'll hear this wherever you consume your news. You'll also see reporters throwing questions at people leaving a court building, or at a celeb' hurriedly leaving home and jumping into a waiting car. In journalism, this type of shouting is called "door-stepp…
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How do you handle a media question you don't want to answer?
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Media Training Podcast - How do you handle a media question you don't want to answer? In this episode techniques to deal with media questions that you don't want to or can't answer. Read the transcript: How do you handle a media question you don't want to answer? Media Training Podcast is from Marvellous Media Training UK…
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How do I prepare for a TV interview online using Zoom, Teams or Skype?
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Media Training Podcast - How do I prepare for a TV interview online using Zoom, Teams or Skype? Increasingly media interviews are done online. In this episode how to look your best and sound confident when appearing on TV online. Read the transcript: How do I prepare for a TV interview online using Zoom, Teams or Skype? Media Training Podcast is fr…
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How to use #JournoRequest to get media attention for my business
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Media Training Podcast - How to use #JournoRequest to get media attention for my business. Journalists are constantly looking for business people with knowledge, experience and expertise. In this episode, how to reply to media requests online so your business gets noticed. Read the transcript: How to use #JournoRequest to get media attention for my…
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Media Training Podcast - How to appear on a business podcast. If you have ambitions to attract PR for your organisation by appearing on TV and radio, consider appearing on a business podcast first. It's a great opportunity to get fluent in your subject matter in a kind of safer environment. Read the transcript: How to appear on a business podcast. …
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How to handle a difficult media interview
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Media Training Podcast - How to handle a difficult media interview. In this episode, how to build your confidence when you are due to appear for an interview on TV or radio. The vast majority of media interviews are just an exchange of information. In this episode actionable tips and advice for keeping your cool and appearing expert on-air. Read th…
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How to prepare for your first TV interview
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Media Training Podcast - How to prepare for your first TV interview. In this episode, the first steps in preparing for a media interview? Don't panic! A call from a journalist is a great opportunity to share your insight, knowledge and expertise. In this episode, we walk you through what do do first when the media gets in touch. Read the transcript…
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Media Training Podcast - How does the news work? In this episode, we demystify the world of news media. We explain where news stories come from and how journalists select them to create a daily news agenda. Read the transcript: How does the news work? Media Training Podcast is from Marvellous Media Training UK…
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Dictionary Darts - A TV quiz show with darts
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Pitch a TV Show Podcast - Dictionary Darts. Inspired by British game show hits Bullseye and Countdown, Gerry Mullen from Ireland pitches his darts quiz called Words of Dart to game show producer David Bodycombe and TV producer Steve Blears. http://www.steveblears.co.uk/pitch-a-tv-show-podcast/
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Mirror Signal Manoeuvre - A TV show about bad driving
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Pitch a TV Show Podcast - Mirror Signal Manoeuvre, a TV show about bad driving. In this episode, John Spencer pitches his idea for a TV show for people who don't realise they are terrible drivers. Offering feedback, TV series producers Steve Blears and Jo Woolf. http://www.steveblears.co.uk/pitch-a-tv-show-podcast/…
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Pitch a TV Show Podcast - Wicked, a supernatural drama. Raymond wants to make a supernatural drama about an adopted teenage witch looking for her parents. He pitches the show to producer Simon Howley and screenwriter J.E. Clarke. For bonus material and to pitch your own idea visit http://www.steveblears.co.uk/pitch-a-tv-show-podcast The show is hos…
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The Clutter Coach - A TV show about hoarding
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Pitch a TV Show Podcast - The Clutter Coach. Professional clutter coach Clare Baker pitches a hoarding TV show with a difference. For bonus material and to pitch your own idea visit http://www.steveblears.co.uk/pitch-a-tv-show-podcast The show is hosted and produced by TV director and producer Steve Blears, ©2021 Bit Famous Ltd. https://twitter.com…
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Pitch a TV Show Podcast - Launch, a reality TV show about sailing. Helen Pearson, a court administrator from the UK, wants to make a reality TV show about sailing. For bonus material and to pitch your own idea visit http://www.steveblears.co.uk/pitch-a-tv-show-podcast The show is hosted and produced by TV director and producer Steve Blears, ©2020 B…
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Pitch a TV Show - The podcast where anyone can pitch their idea for a TV show to industry professionals. http://www.steveblears.co.uk/pitch-a-tv-show-podcast/
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