Duration: 1 Day
Start: 0930   Finish: 1600

Aim and content:
Effective Radio Interviews will introduce newcomers to the practicalities and pressures of radio broadcasting.The course will equip participants to give an effective and memorable interview. Led by a working journalist, the Effective Radio Interviews course will provide participants with the confidence and skills they need to plan for a media interview.The course emphasises techniques for getting the message across, creating a positive impression and dealing with difficult questions.

All participants will have an opportunity to practice a recorded interview on a subject of their choice and receive positive feedback from other participants in a supportive, non-threatening environment.

By the end of the course, attendees will be able to demonstrate how to perform an effective radio interview and will have gained confidence in their ability to make their point. If time and circumstance allow, the course may involve a visit to a local radio station – depending on availability. See covering note for details of course availability, fees and venues.