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Broadcast Media Training with Rachel Shabi
February 22, 2023
Join award- winning journalist Rachel Shabi for a full day online broadcast media workshop.
Rachel has reported extensively on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the wider Middle East region, from the war between Lebanon and Israel in 2006, the Gaza war of 2008 and the uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia. She writes for a variety of international publications including the Guardian, The New York Times, The London Times, The Independent, The Nation and the New York Review of Books. Rachel is a regular commentator across broadcast media, including BBC News, Sky News, CNN and Al Jazeera English.
A media and communications workshop designed to ensure that, the next time you address a rolling camera, an audience or an interview panel, you’re fully equipped to get your message across. This session covers a range of tips, techniques and broadcast skills including: engaging your audience and messaging; a quick formula for message prep; taking control of your interview; tackling nervousness; communicating academic research to a wider audience and building confidence and presence. You will have the opportunity to practice some of the techniques in breakouts. By the end of the session, you will have the confidence and ability to take media requests – even at short notice.