Soundright Media

Because what you say matters

Media training for you
Our Services

Media Training for your Needs

Handled correctly, the media can be an incredibly useful promotional tool.

It can help sell your business, build reputations and fight your corner.

Soundright Media works with FTSE companies, small businesses, charities and public sector bodies to refresh and strengthen the communication skills of their spokespeople.

Bespoke media training and 1-2-1 coaching designed is to your specific needs – whether it’s a new product launch or campaign. Crisis communication skills showing you how to handle bad news or controversial situations and keep everyone on your side.

You need the best training and advice to avoid the pitfalls and ensure your spokespeople give their best performance.

Soundright Media has the experience that counts.

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About Us

Soundright Media is a group of media professionals offering their inside knowledge and expertise to help organisations and individuals to make the most of media opportunities.

Our expert coaching offers an insight into interview technique, thinking like a journalist and effectively presenting your key messages to an internal or external audience.

Clients include FTSE companies, some of the country’s largest charities, various parts of the NHS, campaign groups, ALBs, politicians, local authorities, sports organisations and the police.

Our Media Relations services can rejuvenate your communications strategy and develop the most effective ways of dealing with media outlets.

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Nicola Murray

Nicola Murray

Director

A former BBC news editor, planning editor, reporter, presenter and producer, Nicola has spent twenty years working in TV and radio news. Before joining the BBC, Nicola spent several years working in the City of London as a stockbroker giving investment advice to pension funds and individuals.

Our Services

Media Training

  • Strengthen communication skills

  • Make the most of any media encounter

  • Dealing with journalists

  • Crisis management advice

  • Effective public speaking

  • Each training course individually created and designed to your specific needs.

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Media Relations

  • We work with you to identify the audiences you need to communicate with and establish or rejuvenate your communications strategy.

  • We do as little or as much as you require on a contractual basis or hour by hour.

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Training Courses

Interview technique

Get your messages across in the most effective and powerful manner. Learn methods of handling awkward or aggressive questions and using interview control techniques.

Crisis Management

Detailed planning for crises, how to handle the media in a crisis situation, what to say and what not to say when communicating with the outside world

Presentation skills

Develop your confidence and ability to make powerful and effective presentations. Work on persuasive speaking, voice projection and body language.

Selling Stories

Develop your understanding of how the media works and learn how to pitch potential news and feature stories to television, radio and print journalists.

Messaging Workshop

Refresh and invigorate the key messages your organisation wants to communicate to its target audiences. Give a confident and consistent performance, whatever the situation.

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What Our Clients Say

"Excellent! It was exactly what I hoped it would be. Brilliant preparation by you to give us some very tough questions."

− Head of Marketing, UK defence manufacturer.

"As a first step into the world of media training, I believe you struck exactly the right note for our directors. The day was well-paced, well-prepared and excellently delivered with good humour"

− Stephen Kitson, Director of Corporate Communications - Kia Motors (UK) Ltd

"I found it very helpful to know how it feels to be interviewed faced with difficult questions and learning how to handle those situations."

− Project Manager, renewable energy company.

"The course has fascinated me and highlighted an area that I very much want to improve upon."

− Clinical Director, non-departmental public body of the Department of Health.

"The one to one tuition was really helpful. I enjoyed the pace of the session, the opportunity to practice and valued the feedback."

− CEO, NHS hospital.

"The course was very relevant and fully met my needs."

− Fundraiser, NGO.

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