| Description |
xii, 92 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. The Media -- Ch. 2. Ethics, the News Media, and the Law -- Ch. 3. What Is News? -- Ch. 4. The Types and Needs of the Media -- Ch. 5. Create a Policy for Dealing With the Media and Follow It -- Ch. 6. Why "No Comment" Is an Unacceptable Response -- Ch. 7. Public Speaking and Its Associated Problems -- Ch. 8. The Interview -- Ch. 9. Traps to Avoid -- Ch. 10. Role Reversal -- Ch. 11. High-Profile Incidents |
| Summary |
"Media Relations for Public Safety Professionals is the essential training and reference tool for front-line EMS, fire, and law enforcement personnel to understand and master best practices for interacting with the news media. Whether facing a live camera at a high-profile incident or seeking to inform the community of safety concerns, this comprehensive text is designed to be a valuable resource, offering an overview of relevant laws and ethics, media policy guidelines, press releases, interviews, and more."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Police-community relations.
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Police and the press.
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Police and mass media.
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Fire departments -- Public relations.
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Emergency medical services -- Public relations.
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Public Relations.
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Safety Management -- organization & administration.
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Disclosure -- standards.
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Information Dissemination.
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Interprofessional Relations -- ethics.
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Mass Media.
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| Genre/Form |
Problems and Exercises.
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| LC no. |
2003025934 |
| ISBN |
0763731676 paperback alkaline paper |
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