Media Training Services

Learn to Deliver Your Message with Confidence and Conviction in a High-Stakes Environment

Gain the skills and confidence to excel in press interviews, presentations, speeches, and more. Learn from an award-winning team of former journalists in affordable, personalized sessions for individuals or small groups.

Gain valuable insights from newsroom veterans and become a confident spokesperson with expert media training from Ellis Strategies. Our training prepares individuals or small groups for press conferences, interviews, and briefings, equipping you with the skills to handle any media encounter.

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Led by Peabody and Emmy Award-winning journalist, author, and communications expert Matt Ellis, Ellis Strategies is a Boston-based public relations and media training firm with extensive regional and national experience. Our team will teach you how to effectively engage with the media. You'll learn tactics for answering tough questions, taking control of interviews, and projecting confidence in high-pressure situations. Our Boston-based firm offers training for all experience levels, ensuring you’re prepared for any media challenge.

 

Through mock interviews and real-time feedback, we help you refine your delivery and message. Our expert training sessions simulate the intensity of news interviews, allowing you to practice and perfect your responses. With Ellis Strategies, you’ll gain the confidence and expertise to succeed in the media spotlight.

Explore the key features and benefits of our industry-leading media training programs:

Media training from a team of award-winning former journalists

Customized training programs for individuals and small groups

Learn to anticipate and answer the tough questions

Deliver your message with confidence and conviction

Our program simulates real TV interviews, press conferences & more

Your performance is recorded for prompt playback & critique

Media relations training and consulting that are second to none

With our techniques, tools, and practice, you will become an accomplished and confident spokesperson

Receive a Free Consultation

Learn more about our award-winning media training services. Receive a free consultation from our team today!

The Ellis Strategies Advantage for Media Training

Improve Your Delivery

We use scenario-based interview techniques and provide immediate video-replay feedback and coaching to reveal your strengths and improve your delivery.

Navigate the Interview

We will show you how to refine your message, stay on point, and maneuver through difficult interviews and questions.

Build Your Confidence

Our media training will leave you with improved confidence in your abilities to face an audience or the media.

Customize Your Sessions

Tell us about your needs. We offer individual and group sessions customized for you or your organization.

Connect to Your Brand

Learn how to successfully communicate your company’s message to a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders.

Learn the Rules for Engagement

Learn what’s expected of you when you agree to the interview, and how what you say will help and protect your position.

What Our Clients Say

Explore Our Success Stories

Since 2005, Ellis Strategies has worked with a diverse group of outstanding businesses, institutions, associations and individuals. Please view some of our recent success stories from various public relations, video production and media training clients.

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Nonprofit organizations
Libraries / Museums
Corporations
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Boston Residential Group

BRG creates elegant and livable spaces within historic buildings in Boston and manages a diverse property portfolio. Despite initial neighborhood opposition to redeveloping a historic building near the Longwood Medical Area, BRG secured community support by agreeing to build more affordable units and create a public pedestrian pathway, leading to successful media coverage and full apartment occupancy within two months of completion, facilitated by Ellis Strategies.

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Moses Brown School

With a stunning 33-acre campus right in the heart of Providence, Moses Brown School is a Friends school, offering a co-ed, Quaker-based education to students in nursery through grade 12. Engaging Ellis Strategies to carefully navigate a public crisis, the school proactively communicated with its community and the media, ensuring transparent and coordinated messaging, which resulted in fair coverage portraying the school as caring and transparent.

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Affordable, Effective Communications Services

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