by Hawkeye | Apr 19, 2019 | blog
Preparing for a media interview can seem daunting all on its own but what if you are interrupted halfway through your carefully prepared answers. Because interruptions are a common part of a media interview one of the best ways to deal with them is to prepare for...
by Hawkeye | Apr 4, 2019 | blog
Whatever kind of business you run, the chances are that, at some point, you will need to engage with the media. This may be for something positive such as a new product launch or a future listing on the stock exchange if your business is a success. It could also be...
by Hawkeye | Mar 18, 2019 | blog
Academics are regularly called upon to explain complex situations such as their research in front of the media. One of the major challenges they face is getting their own point of view across without being misunderstood. Unfortunately for academics, journalists can be...
by Hawkeye | Mar 7, 2019 | blog
Being interviewed on TV can quickly turn from a simple question and answer session to a PR disaster, especially if the questions are about a difficult topic. Get it wrong and you will find you or your organisation subject to some unwelcome attention and even ridicule....
by Hawkeye | Feb 21, 2019 | blog
The pressures put on journalists to write for a wide range of media is greater than it has ever been before. Many have to provide online content, including images and video, to keep their employers happy as well as engage with different media types. The day of the...
by Hawkeye | Feb 8, 2019 | blog
Appearing on TV for the first time is a stressful as well as an exciting experience. Being interviewed by a journalist live, for example on a 24-hour news channel, can be equally daunting. Often you only have a short window of opportunity to get your message across,...