Our members joined us for a briefing with Laura Cooper, Assistant Editor of the Today programme to hear all about the show, their priorities for international coverage and the best ways to pitch stories.
After hearing from Assistant Editor, Laura Cooper that BBC Radio 4’s Today programme are keen to get out on the road more and diversify the voices on the show, our members had the opportunity to pitch the international stories that they think are underreported.
The morning finished with an excellent Q+A session during which Laura was able to answer our members’ questions and share details of how to get in touch with her to pitch stories.
Fake news and how it impacts on the charity sector.
Is video the best way to promote your charity?
What the Paris agreement means for broadcasters
IBT’s vision is of a world in which the media is a force that enables all people to be active global citizens. Our goal is that people in the UK have access to more and better coverage of the world and are able to find it easily through their favourite media.
