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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.

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?

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?

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?

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.

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

Looking for advice on how to give your leaders better feedback on their media interviews? We discussed the topic in a recent masterclass. Catch up on it here.

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?

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

What can you learn about crisis comms from the attention-grabbing story of the two bears who escaped from their enclosure? Read this article to fin out.

It is an interview everyone has been talking about and that has generated damning headlines. What media training lessons can you learn from it?

An interview on a prime spot like BBC Breakfast offers the opportunity to reach millions. It may also seem pretty daunting to many. But what does it really feel like?

What media training tips could other spokespeople gain from the 'morning round' of interviews politicians deliver? Find out in this article

Why is it so important spokespeople remain calm and composed under pressure? Read our thoughts on this attention -grabbing interview to find out.

An investigation has revealed that AI is making it easier for fake experts to get into the media. What impact could this have on your comms work?

Water bosses are being challenged to drink river water in an ongoing row over sewage discharge. How can they better handle this PR headache?

Was a former White House press secretary right in saying this is the worst media training advice? And what should spokespeople do instead?

We're increasingly asked about profile interviews during our media training courses. And we've decided to share some expert tips in this blog.

It was a media interview that created damaging headlines and lots of online criticism. What does our AI think the spokesperson could have done better?

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