9:00 am to 12:00 pm
United Way of Winnipeg Learning Centre
1st floor, 580 Main St.
CCEDNet Members: $25 | Non-Members: $75
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So you have landed the interview or you have been booked for a media panel, now what? This workshop will offer up skills and tips on how to prepare for a print, radio or TV interview, how to deal with challenging interview questions, and techniques to make sure your key messages are delivered. Participants will get hands-on practice and take away tools that will help them prepare for and leverage media opportunities.
This three-hour workshop is designed to give individuals the tools and practice they need to:
To prepare for a print, radio or TV interview
To deal with challenging interview questions
To ensure that key messages are delivered
Participants will learn to:
Identify the key messages and stories they need to have ready
Research key information that will help in delivery
Use techniques to get key messages across and deliver compelling content
FACILITATORS
A journalist for almost two decades, Tim Fontaine has worked for APTN National News, CPAC, CBC Manitoba and most recently as lead reporter for CBC Indigenous. A member of the Sagkeeng First Nation in Manitoba, he has also produced documentaries for iChannel in Toronto, including a series called The Trangender Project, which was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award in 2015.
As the driving force of The Story Source, Cate Friesen brings together 25 years of experience as an award-winning CBC producer, storyteller, documentary maker, performer and coach. She was part of the team that created CBC’s multiple award-winning interactive Missing and Murdered: The Unsolved Cases of Indigenous Women and Girls and, as a freelance broadcaster, she produced feature documentaries for CBC Radio. Cate volunteers as a pro bono consultant for Spark and a board member for West Central Women's Resource Centre.
CCEDNet Members | $25.00 |
Non-members | $75.00 |