How to Make the Most of Every Media Appearance - Softcover

Merlis, George

9780071416719: How to Make the Most of Every Media Appearance

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071416714 ISBN 13: 9780071416719

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., 2003

This work includes tips for saying the right things when the cameras are rolling and the reporters are taking notes. In today's media-saturated business arena, "good press" is vital for everything from proactive public relations to post-disaster damage control. One wrong move, or slip of the tongue, can be fatal. "How to Make the Most Out of Every Media Appearance" shows anyone how to face the public through the media, and represent his or her business or industry with poise, confidence, and the ability to deliver a positive message without being sidetracked or distracted. Written by George Merlis, an Emmy-award-winning network television producer and top media trainer, this situation-specific book is filled with fascinating examples of how to say the right-and wrong-thing. It outlines a step-by-step program for: defining a message and making it media-friendly; understanding what a media outlet is really looking for; concisely and accurately delivering a message-and no more.

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About the Author:

George Merlis an Emmy awardwinner, is the former executive producer of "Good Morning America", "CBS Morning News," and other network programs. He has been involved with more than 10,000 interviews and on-camera demonstrations.

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