The aim of this media training is to provide participants with the knowledge and practice of media interviews and other work with journalists. These materials come from our 1-day media training workshops that we organise in Brussels and across Europe. The content includes: How to ensure understanding of how the media works particularly in Brussels How to build the ability of managers and spokespeople to communicate confidently when communicating with the media How to prepare for all types of media interview (policy related, issues or crisis related) Communicate messages effectively Make the best impression and feel comfortable in front of journalists Deal with contentious, sensitive issues and keep interviews focused Manage difficult questions under pressure