It’s been a little over a week since we gave you our analysis of a high-profile media interview disaster.

And yet there has already been another one with almost identical failings.

The interview even featured the same exasperated journalist.

Ready to find out who grabbed our attention for all the wrong reasons this week?

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Fancy handling the crisis comms around escaped bears?

Or maybe being the spokesperson who has to answer journalist questions about the escapees?

It sounds like a dramatic and intense crisis scenario, doesn't it?

And it was one faced by a charity last week.

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It’s an interview that has been labelled as a ‘humiliation’.

It has also been described as ‘toe-curling’, ‘embarrassing’ and a ‘meltdown’.

And at one point, the exasperated journalist asked if there was “much point continuing this’.

What can you learn from it?

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How would you or your organisation’s spokesperson feel about being asked to appear on BBC Breakfast?

The programme attracts millions of viewers and presents a brilliant opportunity to catapult your organisation and its story into the spotlight.

But a high-profile interview like this can also feel daunting. The interviews are almost always live.

And they are often requested at short notice – as one of our recent media training delegates found out.

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Media First are media and communications training specialists with more than 35 years of experience. We have a team of trainers, each with decades of experience working as journalists, presenters, communications coaches and media trainers.

Repeated threats to end the interview early.

Telling the journalists what they should and should not ask about.

And accusing the presenter of not being a journalist.

These are just some of the many remarkable moments that came during an extraordinary radio interview.

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Media First are media and communications training specialists with more than 35 years of experience. We have a team of trainers, each with decades of experience working as journalists, presenters, communications coaches and media trainers.

You know that crisis management training is the foundation of your organisation's ability to respond quickly and effectively when the worst happens.

Whether it is a workplace accident, product failure, a data breach, supply chain issues or the behaviour of senior leaders, all businesses need to prepare properly, so they can act swiftly and communicate with clarity.

If they do, they can limit the damage to their reputation and share price. And prevent a crisis from turning into chaos.

But are there other benefits to crisis management training?

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Media First are media and communications training specialists with more than 35 years of experience. We have a team of trainers, each with decades of experience working as journalists, presenters, communications coaches and media trainers.