TagMedia – Mainstream

  • A man known as Trent is wearing a t-shirt that reads 'Disrupt Burrup Hub' is being interviewed by a man in a suit holding up a microphone. There is a camera person filming on the left. Behind Trent in yellow grafitti on glass it reads 'Disrupt Burrub Hub'.|A man known as Brad Homewood is in a crane in front of a stack of shipping containers. He is wearing a hard hat and a yellow hi-vis vest. There is a big sign on the crane that reads 'Hope Lies in a Culture of Resistance. #BlockadeAustralia.' He is holding a fist up in the air.|A campaigner called Naomi is sitting between two cars on a road and is locked on to the rear of both cars. The cars are blocking the road. On top of each car is a person dressed in black holding a banner between them which reads 'Australia Exports Climate Disaster. Blockade Australia'.|A woman known as Joana Partyka standing in an art gallery holding her hand to the wall next to a painting of a man sitting on a log in the Australian bush (a Frederick McCubbin painting called ‘Down on His Luck’). The artwork has been spray-painted with yellow spray paint with a yellow Woodside logo.

    How Disruptive Climate Campaigners use Mainstream Media

    How should direct action campaigners approach mainstream media? 2 case studies from Australia – Blockade Australia and Disrupt Burrup Hub.

  • Front cover - Title reads 'The NEON Guide to Progressive Media Work' (no images).

    The NEON Guide to Progressive Media Work

    NEON’s Press Officer Handbook, a comprehensive guide to effective media work in social movements. Includes writing press releases, using the phone, preparing spokespeople for broadcast and much more.

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    How to Create a Media Package

    A media package puts everything a journalist may need together in one place – a media release, photos, a spokesperson bio and background information. This ‘How to create a media package’ has been put together by the Australian Conservation Foundation.

  • Man being interviewed at a climate change rally

    How to do a Great Media Interview

    Some tips from The Australian Conservation Foundation about how to do a great media interview e.g. thinking about before, during and after the interview.

  • Man driving car in traffic listening to radio

    How to Call Talkback Radio

    Here is a list of radio stations in Australia that you can call to get your views heard on talkback radio and some tips to help get your issues heard from the Australian Conservation Foundation. 

  • Large group blocking intersection near Federation Square and Flinders Street Station in Melbourne.

    Media Checklist for Actions

    Checklist to help you prepare for media in the lead up to an action, including some considerations for nonviolent direct actions.

  • A crowd of people holding up newspapers with squares cut out for them to look through.

    The importance of journalism in democracy by Leonore Taylor from Guardian Australia

    Lenore Taylor, editor of Guardian Australia, presented at Progress 2017 on the world of fake news and click-bait. She ends with a powerful call to protect quality, fearless and independent journalism.

  • A radio microphone

    8 Tips for Going on Radio

    Advice from Stefanie Faucher (MoveOn’s Communications Manager) and Rebecca Wilson (GetUp’s previous Chief of Staff) on how to make the most out of a radio interview.

  • Black and white photograph of media microphones.

    Strategic Media Engagement

    The media can be a powerful mode of communication which can have a big impact on the success or failure of our initiatives. But how do we ensure our communications are strategic and don’t just end up being more noise?

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