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Media Conference

Journalists are invited to an event in order to release info about a product or service. - Must ensure correct reporters invited eg tech reporters to tech conference

Media Skills

Skills used in Media Relations - involves compiling and distributing information to the media in order to gain editorial coverage

Media Relations

All dealings with the media - generally as part of a planned programme in order to advance an organisation's agenda

Public Relations

A strategic communications process that builds mutually beneficial relationships between organisations and their publics.

Gatekeepers

News Outlets deciding on newsworthiness Eg NZ Herald

Environmental Scanning

Reading through the news to identify if there are important issues and how people talk about your organisation. Can prevent a crisis

Is the media or the public the conduit for your message and who is the end message for?

Conduit - Media


End Message - Public

What is the key point of the "uses and gratifications" model?

The audience is in some control of what messages they receive as they can hunt media themselves and therefore in order to reach a population you must first study them and their needs.

What needs to be considered at all stages of media message development

Audience Characteristics

What Questions could be asked in order to understand an audience

Who am I trying to communicate with?


What are they like? (Interests, values)


What media do they use?


What do they use the media for?



What are 2 main ways the media can be used?

For the release of information to promote an organisation's agenda


As a monitoring tool about society and competitors.

Why is it important to use the media to promote an organisation's agenda from a PR perspective?

Because the public is influenced by what they see. The difference between having a positive and negative image from the media can dramatically influence sales.

Why could there be tension between Pr professionals and journalists?

due to a conflict of interest - Journalists are trying to get the best story possible and the Pr Professionals are trying to keep their organisations image pure.

How can PR professionals create a two-way payoff in their relationship with the media?

By developing media that both promotes their business and that also provides "the gatekeeper" with newsworthiness content.