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Nike has been feeling the heat with plenty of social and mainstream media criticism. What went wrong and how has it managed the backlash

It is an interview that has got people talking - but not in a good way. What media training lessons can you learn from this memorable appearance?

Think you know the words and phrases to avoid in media interviews? Here are some new ones that are creeping in and should be avoided.

The media landscape is rapidly evolving. But we've captured the key changes you need to know into one handy blog.

What happens when you use industry jargon and boardroom language in a media interview? Find out with this recent example.

It's a promotional video that has been widely ridiculed. What went wrong? And what media training lessons can you learn from it?

The final press conference of the 2026 Winter Olympics turned into a PR disaster. What lessons can others learn from it?

The Heathrow Airport CEO has been making headlines again. What media training and crisis comms lessons can you learn from his latest coverage?

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has created plenty of controversy. What can you learn from his recent media interview and apology?

What happens when a big ticket media interview goes wrong? Discover the key lessons from this recent high profile media appearance.

What happens when a PR professional interrupts a media interview? Discover the fallout from the latest example and how you can avoid this situation.

Who gave the best media interviews of 2025? Who struggled in the media spotlight? And what media training lessons can you learn from these performances?

Coca-Cola has created a stir by again using AI to create its Christmas advert? Why has it gained so much coverage? And should it be concerned by the backlash?

Why did this interview end up being laughed at on Have I Got News For You? And what media training lessons can you learn from it?

Waitrose has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. What crisis comms lessons can you learn from the story? Read this blog to find out.

Why do innocuous questions cause spokespeople so many problems? And how should they be handled? Read this blog to find out.

What media training lessons can you learn from this TV interview meltdown that went viral on social media? Read the article to find out.

What PR and comms lessons can you learn from the launch of this new 'Killer' protein bar? Read this article to find out.

An essential guide to dealing with some tricky question types you could face in your next media interview.

Network Rail gained massive media coverage after asking the public to name on of it leaf blowing trains. What can you learn from the story?

Tylenol has been in crisis media management mode since President Trump linked it to autism. How has it handled the crisis?

How can media spokespeople best deal with interruptions in media interviews? Read some expert tips from our training here.

What media training lessons can you learn from this interview where the spokesperson refused eight times to answer a question?

Are there words and phrases you could use that would enhance your media interviews? Here are 11 we recommend in our media training

How do you create a memorable message? And how do you make it resonate? These are some of the questions we tackled in our messaging masterclass.

Two recent radio interviews captured our attention for all the right reasons. What media training lessons can you learn from them?

Talking in generalities is a mistake many media spokespeople make as this recent example shows. What can you learn from it?

Why did the M&S strawberries and cream sandwich grab so much attention? And what can you learn from it?

Another week and another disastrous media interview from a politicians. What media training lessons can other spokespeople learn from this one?