EGI Community Forum 2012

Session

Media Training

26 Mar 2012, 09:45

Leibniz Supercomputing Centre (LRZ)

Conveners

Media Training

• Catherine Gater (EGI.EU)

184. Introduction

26/03/2012, 09:45

Trainers introduce themselves and delegates explain what they want to get out of the training and a little about their national context. Problems and issues with EGI's current coverage overall and in specific countries.

185. What is news?

26/03/2012, 10:10

Why is this news? A look at what is dominating the day’s newspapers. What are the news values underlying these judgements?

186. How the Media works

26/03/2012, 10:45

Introductory presentation on news values and agendas, how stories get noticed and ignored, how to speak to the media people.

187. Talking about your work

26/03/2012, 11:05

At an exhibition: Learning to talk about EGI to a range of audiences, including its national importance in different parts of Europe.

188. Press conference

26/03/2012, 11:30

Taste journalistic life by trying to get the story from a reluctant interviewee.

189. Contacts book

26/03/2012, 13:15

A quick exercise on seeing yourself as a journalist might see you.

190. How to be a good interviewee

26/03/2012, 13:30

Discussion on how to be a good interviewee.

191. Practical interviews - Part 1

26/03/2012, 13:45

Groups split up. One group does radio interviews and the other television interviews. Hear/see and discuss the results.

192. Practical inteviews - Part 2

26/03/2012, 14:40

Groups change over

193. Wrap up

26/03/2012, 15:35

Wrap up session, including worst fears, the question you least wanted to be asked, lessons learned.