Crisis management, General media skills, Social media —
3 February by Adam Fisher
Kobe Bryant and the haste for news during a crisis
When basketball star Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash along with eight other people, the reporting of the incident was rapid and often inaccurate. News organisations rushing to break big news…
General media skills, TV interview skills, Crisis management —
8 November 2019 by Adam Fisher
Weird reaction pushes citizen journalism interview to wider audience
We thought we had seen it all when it comes to doorstep interviews disasters. Over the years we’ve seen hands placed over cameras, microphones pushed away, spokespeople completely ignoring the media…
General media skills, Spokesperson training, Radio interview skills —
11 October 2019 by Adam Fisher
Interview highlights the risk of waxing lyrical on wider issues
Sometimes you can say too much in an interview. This is particularly true towards the end when the reporter tries to bring in wider questions, usually about another story that is in the news. This…
