A Useful Guide To Handling The Press And Media
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A Useful Guide To Handling The Press And Media

The BCF Group
Updated May 21, 2025

What you'll learn

  • Understand how the press and media operate
  • Identify newsworthy stories for media coverage
  • Develop effective media outreach strategies
  • Engage with media as a specialist commentator
Course Description

Whether you want publicity for your organisation, company or yourself, this guide will take you behind the scenes in the “press-and-the-media” and better understand how to get your “good news” into the press and media.


Benefits of using this Useful Guide

After completing this Useful Guide, you will; Have gained an understanding of how the press and media work, and the stories that will interest them and more.


Handling the Press: What it is


Would you like to increase the general awareness of your organisation? Are you launching a new product or service? Moving to a new location? Targeting a new market? Would you like to be used by the press and media as a commentator or “tame spokesperson” in your specialist area?