Media Training Seminars with Paul Hanson

Sign up today and you’ll excel in your next news interview! Seminars happen Thursday, April 10th and Thursday, April 17th from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at The Portland Conference Center 300 N.E. Multnomah. There will be free parking.

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(PORTLAND, Ore.) - This popular, state-of-the-art Media Training Seminar with veteran broadcast journalist Paul Hanson – offered since 1986, continues to help clients who need to understand and succeed in the real world of media relations to best represent their organizations.

Paul explores the changing and challenging realities facing mainstream print and broadcast media in an era of expanding power and influence of "new media."

Learn why Internet news sites, web bloggers, internet video sites, talk shows and pundits are changing the nation’s media landscape and how that impacts you and your organization.

Lively, intelligent, interactive lectures are integrated with print, broadcast and Internet examples of what works...and what doesn't.

Instructors:

Paul Hanson, former broadcast Political, Environmental and Investigative Reporter and respected media relations consultant will be joined by Jim Haynes, long time telephone industry news relations specialist and now media, marketing and business outreach consultant.

You will learn:

* Why media and "new media" relations matter

* How to prepare for interviews

* How to develop your most effective messages

* Why difficult questions matter, how to manage them, how they can help you

You will receive:

* The highest quality professional training

* The Media Training Handbook with notes and handouts

* “Hands on” perspectives in working with news reporters

* Copies of on-camera interview taping and critique sessions

* Lunch and morning and afternoon beverages

"All included" fees:

$425 per person, paid in advance

$525 per person, at the door

$625 per person, 30-day invoice

Each seminar is limited to 14 people

To reserve a seat please contact Paul Hanson at 541-359-9739