Lloyd Watson Consulting has vast experience of media training, gathered over 25 years of teaching journalists.
Director Lloyd Watson helped design the highly successful and popular five-day video training course offered by the Thomson Reuters Foundation – Making Video News.
Lloyd Watson presents course certificates alongside the Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister of Brunei and the Director of RTB, in June 2015.
He has taught that course to hundreds of journalists in more than 30 countries around the world. (See full list of courses held) He is a visiting lecturer at City, University of London, where he teaches MA journalism courses.
Media courses deal with the full range of production skills from research, story selection, through video news gathering, scripting and editing to presentation, on-air skills and pieces to camera.
Ethics, legal considerations, rights and restrictions are also a speciality.
Lloyd Watson Consulting trains journalists in all aspects of media production but specialises in news.
See Courses Available for some of the options.
End of course photo for presenters from RTB.
Training can be offered as a one-week course covering all aspects of video news production, or it can be tailored to suit the needs of an individual client.
Lloyd Watson with TV journalists from Brunei on a training course in Bandar Seri Begawan in February 2015.
One-to-one training is also available, along with executive coaching, mentoring and more general management advice and help.
Lloyd Watson with Caribbean and Latin American journalists on a training course in Miami in 2013.
Media training is equally applicable to inexperienced journalists in a new start-up as it is to more seasoned professionals working for established broadcasters, online publishers or news providers.
Lloyd Watson talking to TV journalists during a training course in Almaty, Kazakhstan in 2007.
Lloyd is also qualified to teach English as a foreign language and to prepare students for their International English Language Teaching System (IELTS) exams.
