How to pitch and perform on Network News July 25

Calling all lawyers, doctors, former athletes, professors and more! Are you an ‘expert’ in your field? Do you think you’re good enough to be a panelist on TV? Stop dreaming and find out how to make it happen!

In one day at the National Press Club Broadcast Center on the 4th Floor of the National Press Building, you’ll network with a panel of industry influencers, network bookers, producers, agents and high-powered publicists. They’re booking panels and experts daily on CNN, Fox News, CBS, NBC, ABC, Food Network, Cooking Channel and more. Then, get TV savvy with on-camera media training with Reel Reporting founder Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel. We’ll ask you mock live interview questions and guide you through taping a two-minute demo tape that will allow you to showcase your ability to talk about current events. Producers are looking for new talent –- this is your time to be discovered!

In this workshop you will learn:

• Making contacts and network with the panel


• Pitching new and innovative segments


• Ways to display your expertise in a compelling way on-camera


• Looking the part –- style and makeup advice –- hey, you’re on TV!


• What it takes to become the ‘Go To’ expert


• Dubs vs. TV Gold: You only get one chance to make an impression


• Turning an appearance into valuable publicity


• On-camera training, a sizzle reel to show agents and producers

• Cheryl Parker, Founder, Spotlight Media Booker


• Ashley Bernardi, Founder Network Booker and Owner, Nardi Media