Media interviews 101 for technology journalists
Back in January, technology journalist Kevin Murphy wrote a hilarious and insightful piece on his texturbation blog about doing interviews with company reps during press tours. Here’s a sample paragraph:
Your job is to write down what the Main Guy says. Main Guys always speak in quotes. You can write down what the Other Guy says too, but don’t worry if you get the words in the wrong order or spell them wrong. Other Guys always speak in facts.
Read the full tutorial on How to Blag an Interview.
Thanks to Dr Anton Chuvakin on the Security Warrior blog for pointing out this great post.
Posted: March 22nd, 2007 under Business Beat, Fun Stuff.