Tips, thoughts and the latest happenings in broadcast PR and general PR.   The Shout! Communications’ blog keeps our followers up-to-date about what’s happening on television, online and on radio.

P&O Cruise ship Arvia
23. Sep 2024
From major sports and news events to music gigs and global product launches, live streaming delivers  real time content to consumers in a very accessible way.   It used to be the exclusive domain of TV production companies with multi- cameras and a massive production crew, but anyone can live stream (broadcast) including businesses and [...]
microphone
14. Sep 2024

Public perception can make or break a brand, therefore the choice of brand spokesperson is a vital part in creating a positive reputation. Delve into the important role a brand spokesperson can play in a broadcast campaign.

Anna Tatton Brown and zoom audience
30. Aug 2024

Anna Tatton-Brown is one of four Deputy News Editors who oversee a 135 strong team, producing UK and global stories for BBC News Channel.

montage of radio and tv presenters
21. Aug 2024
Broadcast PR should be an integral part of a company’s communication strategy, and in today’s fast-paced, media-centric world, utilising broadcast media effectively can significantly amplify a brand’s message.   Broadcast media, encompassing television, radio, and more recently, online channels such as podcasts, offers dynamic ways to reach large and diverse audiences. In this blog, we’ll [...]
Onfido on GMB
8. Aug 2024
So, you’ve been invited to appear on TV and, if it is your first time, you may be feeling a bit nervous. Worry not, in this article we’re going to give you top tips so you can handle your TV appearance like a pro. Television is one of the most popular forms of broadcast media. [...]
presenter and microphone
1. Jul 2024
Ask a client what makes a successful campaign and Broadcast PR is likely to be at the top of their wish list. But if budgets and/or logistics are limited, and you have to pick one, which is better: radio or TV? In an ideal world you’d have both! But if you have to choose, you [...]
zoom audience and Johnny Jenkins
20. Jun 2024
Our latest Small Talk shone the spotlight on LBC’s Nick Ferrari show.   Our speaker was the programme’s producer Johnny Jenkins.   His main job is setting up the show, normally the day before it goes on air, pitching stories and booking in guests.  Yep, he’s the key to the door if you have a client wanting [...]
stars
4. Jun 2024
  Broadcasters love them and without question a little bit of celebrity sparkle, can really boost coverage for your story, on radio, television, online and on podcasts.   This blog looks at what the term celebrity spokesperson means - and how they can elevate your brand.   What is a celebrity spokesperson? The terms means [...]
ballot box
31. May 2024
We knew it was coming. In fact, the Prime Minister had already confirmed that it was going to happen in the second half of the year. Yet, when rumours of a general election announcement started circulating on social media on the morning of the 22nd May, newsrooms across the country went into a state of [...]