Interviewing Skills for Journalists
8 hours: in presence / virtual
Level: Beginner
Axel Springer Academy
Main focus: Interview techniques for text, audio, and video – in front of and behind the camera. Participants learn effective methods to conduct and design interviews professionally in various media formats. Particular emphasis is placed on questioning techniques and dealing with different interview situations. Goal: Increase versatility and competence in the area of interviewing.
Learning goals
- Mastering interview techniques in various media formats.
- Applying effective questioning techniques and dealing with different interview situations.
- Increasing versatility and competence in conducting interviews.
Target group
Our Upskilling offers are designed for businesses across all sectors, providing tailored learning experiences that meet the unique challenges and objectives of each team or organization. Available in both English and German, we aim to equip organizations with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in a variety of areas.
Our approach ensures that regardless of the specific focus — be it increasing operational efficiency, enhancing competitiveness, or promoting innovation — our expert-led courses offer relevant and effective education. This fosters growth and excellence across a multitude of disciplines, supporting organizations and teams in achieving their objectives and advancing further.
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