May 7, 2021 | Media Friendly News
Local Election results are coming in as we write this and the full picture will become apparent over the weekend, once all the votes have been counted. These Local Elections are the most important for 50 years outside of a General Election year in terms of the number...
May 4, 2021 | Media Friendly News
This was the first time in living memory that a Premier League football match was postponed because of a fans’ protest. Not only that, but this was Manchester United v Liverpool – an iconic fixture in the calendar of football fans globally. Sadly, it made the...May 4, 2021 | Media Friendly News
AC-12, Media Scrutiny would have kept it going. Please don’t get me wrong. I loved Line of Duty. Throughout the latest Series 6, I have been wondering where the media were when all this Police corruption was being investigated? Were the scriptwriters making media...Apr 29, 2021 | Media Friendly News
The history of Press Conferences does not sound a particularly interesting story. There has been a resurgence in their use for the daily Number 10 briefings on Coronavirus. Downing Street had been gearing up for the new White House-style press conferences which were...
Apr 17, 2021 | Media Friendly News
Local elections are just around the corner. Many of you are already planning media training for your new councillors. Having media training will give your key spokespeople the skills they need to handle the media with confidence. Protecting your reputation Developing...Apr 13, 2021 | Media Friendly News
The BBC has received over 100,000 complaints, according to the Sun newspaper. The BBC’s wall to wall coverage following the death of HRH the Duke of Edinburgh has attracted considerable criticism – even from one of its own main presenters. Simon McCoy, recently...