161: The Biggest Media Interview Mistakes of the Month (and what we can learn from them).

A media interview could lead to one of three outcomes:You nail it.You get through it. Your poor performance creates its own crisis. Knowing how to prepare for a media interview increases the likelihood of a positive outcome.Listen to a few of the mistakes we found in recent media interviews and livestreams to learn how to succeed in your next media interview.  The guffaw that turned a serious message from a member of the U.S. Cabinet into a joke. Don't call your own press conference on a whim on the side of the road, like Alec Baldwin. Make sure the news you share on the Today Show is accurate and does not infringe on trademarks. Mentioned in the Episode 115: The One Word That Will Stop a Crisis Dead in its Tracks 158: How to Respond Publically to a Tragic Event of YOur Own Doing: Ten Steps to Control the Narrative During a Crisis Alec Baldwin, wife Hilaria, speak on-camera for 1st time about 'Rust' shooting.Dave Hollis Live Instagram, October 30, 2021--- Need help writing a crisis response for your organization? Click HERE to download your Crisis Communication Rapid Response Checklist, a 10-point plan that guides you through communications, especially when it comes from within your organization.  Listen + Subscribe on Stitcher or Apple Podcasts © Molly McPherson 2021 Want More Behind the Breakdown? Follow The PR Breakdown with Molly McPherson on Substack for early access to podcast episodes, private member chats, weekly live sessions, and monthly workshops that go deeper than the mic. It is the inside hub for communicators who want real strategy, clear judgment, and a little side-eye where it counts.Follow Molly on Substack Subscribe to Molly's Weekly Newsletter  Need a Keynote Speaker? Drawing from real-world PR battles, Molly delivers the same engaging stories and hard-won crisis insights from the podcast to your live audience. Click here to book Molly for your next meeting. Follow & Connect with Molly:https://www.youtube.com/mollymcphersonhttps://mollymcpherson.substack.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@mollybmcphersonhttps://www.instagram.com/molly.mcpherson/...