Workshop: Effective Relations with Media

Base Knowledge

N/A

Teaching Methodologies

Methodology

Attendance: The course contents are developed through analysis and discussion of themes contained in prograrm and case studies;

Autonomous: Developing a practical continuation of the theme stated at the beginning of the school year and presented orally in the form of a written report.

 

Learning Results

Students should have understood the workings of the media field and be able to devise and implement media relations strategies. They should perform the following tasks: Writing a press release; Prepare a press kit; Organising a press conference, schedule a visit media / press trips; Writing a publiredaccional (written advertising); Organize meetings with the press; Analyze the different dimensions of the contents of the media; Writing summaries of the press; Organising a press archive, organize a press review.

Program

1.Media Relations: Definitions and Objectives

2. Media Relations: The journalistic field

3. Media Relations: The Media

4. Media Relations: The Instruments

5. Media Relations and Crisis Communication

Grading Methods

Continuous evaluation

  • Individual and/or Group Work - 45.0%
  • Participation in face-to-face sessions - 15.0%
  • Individual Test - 40.0%

Final evaluation*

  • Individual and/or Group work - 50.0%
  • A Knowledge Test - 50.0%

*Evaluation conditions apply in the appeal and special periods. Students who choose the normal exam assessment method must present a first version of the work by the last day of classes and schedule an orientation meeting with the teacher.


    Internship(s)

    NAO

    Bibliography

    – Descheper, J. , (1992). Saber Comunicar com os Jornalistas Da Imprensa, Rádio E Televisão. Edições Cetop.
    – Gregory A. (2015). Planing and Managing Public Relations Campaingns: a stratégic aproach. Kindle Editions
    – MacNamara J. (2014). Journalism–PR relations revisited: The good news, the badnews, and insights into
    tomorrow’s news. Public Relations Review. (40) 739–750.
    – Ribeiro, V. (2016). Assessores de Imprensa e Jornalistas. Edições Afrontamento.
    – Smith, R. D. (2021). Stratégic Planning for Public Relations. Routledge.
    – Vercic, A. & Vercic T. (2016). Review The new publicity: From reflexive to reflective mediatisation. Public
    Relations Review (42) 493–498