What is it?
An intensive one-day programme to reinforce basic news concepts and give practice in handling more challenging TV interviews.

Who should attend?
Anyone who needs to deal with or represent their organisation on TV.

Previous experience required?
Yes.

Benefits to the organisation?
Better relations with the media, leading to a better public profile for the organisation.

Benefits to the individual?
Better understanding of TV news, more confidence to appear on TV in good and bad news situations, better understanding of voice, dress and body language.

What ground is covered?
Participants undergo realistic TV interviews in a variety of settings, and get constructive feedback in a supportive group environment. There are sessions on TV tips, the art of the soundbite and the remote interview.

Pre-course work?
None, though it is helpful to arrive at the course with several news story ideas.

Dress code?
Business dress, plain bold colours, no fussy jewellery, no stripes or checks.

The course is also available in half-day and two-day versions. For further information on course content, venues, costs and availability, email tony.coll@btinternet.com or call 0117 987 0442.