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Ask the right questions before a live TV interview
Ask the right questions before a live TV interview
Pre-planning helps avoid surprises and ensures a smooth interview. Asking specific questions about the interview format and time frame can help you prepare effectively.
Prepare concise talking points for a TV interview
Prepare concise talking points for a TV interview
Clear and concise statements about your main points ensure a focused and impactful interview. Practice each point until it's natural.
Repeat talking points during a TV interview
Repeat talking points during a TV interview
Repeating your key messages ensures they are memorable and helps the audience understand your main points. The repetition should feel natural, not forced.
Present yourself professionally for a TV interview
Present yourself professionally for a TV interview
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Choose a professional name and title for your screen display
Choose a professional name and title for your screen display
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Be yourself during a TV interview
Be yourself during a TV interview
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Use the interview to promote your business and website
Use the interview to promote your business and website
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Be easy to work with during a TV interview
Be easy to work with during a TV interview
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Share your expertise during a TV interview
Share your expertise during a TV interview
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Study Notes
Getting Ready for a TV Interview
- Interview tips apply to all media: TV, radio, newspaper, and YouTube
- Prepare for live TV interviews by asking crucial questions to prevent surprises
- Essential questions:
- Live or pre-recorded?
- Broadcast time?
- Expected interview length?
- Clear and concise speaking points are crucial for success
- Practice talking points until fluent and easily delivered
- Aim for 5 concise talking points, each under 20 seconds
- Repeat talking points naturally for ease of delivery
- A professional and visually appealing appearance is essential for TV/video interviews
- Maintain a slightly conservative and professional look
- Avoid distracting appearances
- Choose a name and title that clearly represents you and your brand
- Use your full professional name and title for screen clarity
- Enjoy the interview and be authentic to share your expertise
- Promote your business and share content on your website and social media
- Be cooperative with journalists to increase chances of future interviews
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Description
This quiz covers essential tips for preparing for a television interview. Learn about the key questions to ask, the importance of clear talking points, and how to present yourself professionally. Master these skills to enhance your media presence and avoid surprises during interviews.