About this Event
Media Matters is an interactive, hands-on workshop that sharpens your on-camera presence, strengthens media relationships and builds confidence when working with journalists while providing proven strategies through expert-led sessions, real-time practice and candid conversations with seasoned reporters to help you manage interviews, craft compelling pitches and amplify your media coverage. Whether you’re new to media relations or ready to refine your approach, you’ll walk away with practical takeaways you can immediately put into action.
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Agenda
Media Interview Best Practices
Info: Learn the basics to ace any media interview, including techniques for answering tough questions, body language and more.
On-Camera Training
Info: Sharpen your on-camera presence. Learn to control your message, deliver memorable quotes and handle tough questions with confidence.
Media Relations 101
Info: Build a strong media foundation by learning how to research and pitch stories, prepare spokespeople and amplify earned coverage across channels.
Media Lunch Panel
Info: Join moderator Christiana Roussel and journalists Russell Jones, Javacia Harris Bowser, Pat Byington and Trish Crain as they share insights on shrinking newsrooms, AI in storytelling and what it takes to break through today's media noise.
Coffee & Dessert Mixer
Info: Network with communications peers and local journalists to build meaningful connections over coffee and dessert.
Keynote Speaker
Info: Learn media relations best practices from a premier freelancer.
Event venue & nearby stays
Innovation Depot Inc, 1500 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, United States
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