{"id":16490,"date":"2025-04-30T14:29:04","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T18:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=16490"},"modified":"2025-09-18T14:32:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T18:32:04","slug":"preparing-for-the-media-top-tips-from-a-newsroom-insider-2","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/event\/preparing-for-the-media-top-tips-from-a-newsroom-insider-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for the Media: Top Tips from a Newsroom Insider"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-xs-12 col-sm-4 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16511 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2025\/04\/Media-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2025\/04\/Media-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2025\/04\/Media-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2025\/04\/Media-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2025\/04\/Media-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2025\/04\/Media.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Join Sharon Delaney McCloud, CDE, System Director of Corporate Communications &#8211; UNC Health, Emmy Award-winning broadcaster, TEDx speaker, and adjunct professor, as she leads this intense, interactive media training session involving presentation and video examples followed by message development techniques and on-camera mock interviews with constructive criticism.<\/p>\n<p>With the prevalence of smartphone videos, YouTube, blogs, vlogs, podcasts, live streaming and Google Alerts, you are always &#8220;ON.&#8221; Whether it&#8217;s a quick comment to a reporter on the phone or a lengthy sit-down interview in a television studio, we believe you need to be prepared. We use realistic on-camera interviews followed by critique sessions that constitute the most important component of any media training. These challenging interview simulations will be tailored to the types of media interactions executives typically face.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Target Audience: All SOM Faculty\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" target=\"_blank\" href=\" https:\/\/apps2.research.unc.edu\/events\/index.cfm?event=events.go&amp;key=C86E\">Register Now<\/a>\n<h2>Speaker<\/h2>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-16492 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2025\/04\/Sharon-Delaney-McCloud.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2025\/04\/Sharon-Delaney-McCloud.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/facultyaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/427\/2025\/04\/Sharon-Delaney-McCloud-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h4>Sharon Delaney McCloud, CDE<\/h4>\n<p>System Director of Corporate Communications &#8211; UNC Health, Emmy Award-winning broadcaster, TEDx speaker, and adjunct professor.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Sharon Delaney McCloud, CDE, System Director of Corporate Communications &#8211; UNC Health, Emmy Award-winning broadcaster, TEDx speaker, and adjunct professor, as she leads this intense, interactive media training session involving presentation and video examples followed by message development techniques and on-camera mock interviews with constructive criticism. 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