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Maya Angelou

Dr. Maya AngelouPatricia Raskin interviewed well renowned Dr. Maya Angelou, a remarkable Renaissance woman who is hailed as one of the great voices of contemporary literature.

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Dr. Mehmet Oz

Dr. Mehmet OzVice-chair and professor of surgery at Columbia University. He directs the Cardiovascular Institute and Complementary Medicine Program at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

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Jane Seymour

Jane SeymourPatricia Raskin invited Jane Seymour,  award winning actress, painter, jewelry designer, author and recipient of the Officer of the British Empire.

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FAQs

FAQs (6)

Wednesday, 21 September 2011 19:43

Interview Tips

Written by Patricia Raskin
Seven Media interview Tips:
  • Have a clear message that is easy for to understand.
  • Be enthusiastic and passionate about your message.
  • Prepare for the interview and rehearse.
  • Develop effective sound bites – getting your message across in a couple of sentences.
  • Learn how to turn negative questions into positive answers.
  • Know the controversial questions and have answers ready.
  • Know something about the interviewer's style – if it is a media interview- watch or listen to other programs.
Wednesday, 21 September 2011 19:43

How to Host Online Radio

Written by Patricia Raskin
  • Research internet radio networks.
  • Choose the one that represents the type of work and message you deliver.
  • Take advantage of host training or hire a radio coach.
  • Determine if you will do interviews and the type of guests you want.
  • Have guest information with questions ready for the interview.
  • Send your guests a promotional announcement before the interview.
  • Send the link of the recorded show to your guest.
Wednesday, 21 September 2011 19:43

How to Answer Interview Questions

Written by Patricia Raskin
Seven Media interview Tips:
Have a clear message that is easy for to understand.
Be enthusiastic and passionate about your message.
Prepare for the interview and rehearse.
Develop effective sound bites – getting your message across in a couple of sentences
Learn how to turn negative questions into positive answers.
Know the controversial questions and have answers ready.
Know something about the interviewer's style – if it is a media interview, watch or listen to other programs.
Wednesday, 21 September 2011 19:42

How to Get a Radio Show

Written by Patricia Raskin
Wednesday, 21 September 2011 19:32

How to Be a Radio Host

Written by Patricia Raskin
...Be a Radio Host
  • For broadcast radio, research the stations in your area.
  • Most stations require a fee for air-time, determine that fee up front.
  • Meet with the program director and sales director.
  • Determine how much time you have for commercials that you can sell or use for your own promotion.
  • Be familiar with the clock of the station so that you know exactly the times and number of minutes for the interview, commercials and breaks.
  • Prepare your introduction and close and content for your show.    
  • Determine how much promotion the station will provide for you when you are not on the air.
Wednesday, 21 September 2011 19:29

How to Get Sponsors

Written by Patricia Raskin

Get Sponsors:

  • Unless you are being sponsored before your show begins, allow 3 months of air time to obtain sponsors.
  • Show potential sponsors show ratings and show interest by listeners.
  • Show sponsors how your program will help them promote their product or service.
  • Always keep your sponsors in mind for interviews, commercials and other ways to participate in your show.
  • Always be on the lookout for new sponsors whose message fits the concept of your radio show.
  • Reach out to local companies, both profit and non-profit.
  • Send proposals to potential sponsors that outline features, benefits, ratings and demographics.

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