Saturday 27 September 2008 at 2 pm - PRODUCERS TAKE NOTE***

All about the media with Michelle Constant, and more information about BASA.

Topics:

1. Building Relationships with Media – some of the questions to ask and answer.
2. How to put together a press kit for the media – Print and Broadcast (writing of press releases, captioning of photographs,  meeting deadlines, etc.)
3. Preparation for radio & television interviews (releasing information, choosing careful sound bytes, vocal & physical   presentation, etc.)
4. New Media.

About the facilitator: Michelle Constant has worked in print, radio and TV for over a decade and is currently CEO of BASA (Business and Arts South Africa). She produced ‘Create’ - arts, culture and heritage - radio inserts for the BASA  broadcast on SAFM. In 2004 she was named Arts Journalist of the Year by the Arts and Culture Trust and was also a finalist for a Mondi Award for her writing. Her company, Constant Media has scripted and produced radio commercials, as well as award winning radio and TV documentaries. She has done training for community stations and Rhodes University journalism students and presented an IFAS training series on arts and culture journalism for community stations around the country. 

Venue: PANSA offices, 3b Beach Road, Woodstock

            Cost: R30 for PANSA members; R100 for non-members

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            or contact PANSA offices on 021 448 3513

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