
Answer the question: How an interview gaffe grabbed attention
The Media Landscape
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<p>When will they learn?</p><p>Dodging questions in media interviews is never a good look.</p><p>The audience hates it. It antagonises journalists. And it does not make the issue go away.</p><p>It also leaves spokespeople looking evasive and slippery.</p><p>Just ask Rishi Sunak.</p><p>His first set-piece interview of 2023 has been undermined by a question about whether he uses private healthcare.</p><p>To read the original blog that this audio blog was created from <a href='https://www.mediafirst.co.uk/blog/answer-the-question-how-an-interview-gaffe-grabbed-attention/'>click here</a></p><p><a href='http://www.mediafirst.co.uk/'><b>Media First</b></a> are media and communications training specialists with more than 35 years of experience. We have a team of trainers, each with decades of experience working as journalists, presenters, communications coaches and media trainers.</p> <p><br/><br/></p>