About our company
TV News London is a well established communications company specialising in media training, presentation training and DVD production for individuals and organisations in both the public and private sectors.
Our team has unrivalled experience of conventional media as well as all the latest developments in the online age. Since our formation, over more than eighteen years ago, over 1,000 courses have been hosted and more than 5,000 people trained and our experts have produced thousands of broadcast news items, numerous print articles and scores of DVD’s.
Whether it’s TV and radio news you are dealing with, speaking at a conference, making a presentation or communicating by DVD or video conference…we can help you make every word count. In today’s fast changing world of mobile phone communication and HD TV it’s never been more important to communicate your message on camera, clearly and with confidence.
Just take a look at our website for more information about our courses and visual communication production skills or call us now for immediate advice and a fast proposal.
Call us on 020 8275 8854 to find out more
Our trainers & consultants
Our trainers are the secret of our success. They are all seasoned journalists, broadcasters and communications experts. Their experience comes from working with broadcasters such as Sky TV, BBC & ITN and newspapers ranging from The Sunday Times to The Sun. They really know what’s going on in today’s online media age and the opportunities that are there for the taking.
We have an extensive team of trainers and consultants covering media, crisis, print, presentation and social media. Our team includes:
Roz Morris - TV presenter, Print journalist, Media Trainer & Managing Director of TV News London
Roz has wide experience in radio, television, newspapers and magazines at national and regional levels, and was an official trainer for the Independent Television Association. Former news reporter and presenter for BBC TV, ITN, Thames TV, Tyne Tees TV, RTE (Irish national radio and television), BBC Scotland, LBC/IRN and BBC Radio News, and staff reporter for The Observer and The Guardian.
Michael Wilson - Business Broadcaster
Michael Wilson is television’s longest serving business and economics editor. At Sky he launched Sky Business Report, the news channel’s then daily evening money programme. Michael has anchored nearly all of Sky’s coverage of major business events, from Budget specials to reporting through both boom and bust. He has also written for national newspapers and was formerly a presenter for GMTV’s early morning news and business hour, and reporter and presenter on Thames TV’s flagship This Week, The City Programme and London News Radio’s Breakfast Show. Michael is currently appearing on GMTV, London's largest breakfast show, as a financial commentator
Nicholas Woolley - Senior Journalist/Trainer, Producer and Writer
Nicholas was for 10 years a reporter and presenter with ITN Westminster and Channel Four News, and has been a BBC TV Current Affairs reporter with various programmes, including Panorama. Former presenter on Radio 4's World At One, World This Weekend and PM Programme, and journalist with The Times newspaper.
Simon Brooke - Journalist and Media Trainer
Simon Brooke has 25 years’ experience in communications training and development. He works as a freelance journalist and as an editor. Simon writes for The Sunday Times, Financial Times, Daily Telegraph, The Times and the Daily Mail. Simon has over 12 years media training experience, having worked for a wide variety of blue chip clients, helping them develop and test their corporate messages.
Kati Whitaker - Award Winning Broadcaster & Trainer
A broadcaster for more than 20 years, Kati is a regular on BBC Radio 4. In recent years she has reported for Radio 4 programmes such as The World Tonight from South Sudan, Mali, Liberia, Kosovo and Ethiopia. Recent programmes include documentaries about the future of the Euro, McCarthyism and the spiritual challenges of mental health and alzheimers. She has won numerous awards including a Sony shortlist and One World Radio Award for her documentary on Rwandan widows. She was formerly a TV reporter for BBC Breakfast, Channel Four News and The Medical Channel, and she won the Silver Award for her work as presenter of BBC Radio 4’s disabilities programme, ‘Does He Take Sugar?’ . She works as a freelance broadcaster and as a media and presentation trainer.
Jon Kaye - Experienced Radio Presenter
Jon was a presenter on London’s news and talk station, LBC Radio and a newsreader/journalist for Independent Radio News. And Classic FM. He was Head of Presentation for a commercial radio station in the capital and presented and produced phone-in and news magazine programmes for the BBC throughout the UK. He is a communications consultant for a major charity.
Claudia Sermbezis - Actress, Newsreader, Broadcast Journalist
As an actress Claudia has worked on television, in the West End and in theatres across the world. She also works as a newsreader and is currently a presenter for BBC South East Today. She read the national and international news for GMTV for 9 years – and she has worked as a broadcast journalist on BBC Breakfast, 10 O’clock News, 6 O’clock News, 10pm and News 24. Claudia specialises in bringing the benefits of both broadcasting and acting into her presentation training courses.
Malcolm Douglas - Broadcast News Consultant
Malcolm Douglas, the former Deputy Editor and Head of News at ITV Breakfast (GMTV), has joined us as a Director of the company and also as a broadcast news consultant. With his many years experience of running national and regional TV newsrooms including GMTV, TV-am, Thames News and Tyne Tees, Malcolm’s expertise is unusually broad, covering hard news, politics, consumer, lifestyle and showbiz. He will be advising companies and PR organisations how to get the best coverage on television and how best to respond to the media in times of crisis.
Barbara Gibson - Social Media Coach and Trainer
Barbara Gibson specializes in coaching and training senior professionals to help them quickly understand and master the world of social media, and effectively use the appropriate tools to accomplish business objectives. Her hands-on approach is ideal for even the most technophobic beginner, designed to produce immediate results. With more than 20 years in PR and corporate communication, Barb is a former global Chair of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). She has more than 19,000 Twitter followers (you can find her at http://twitter.com/barb_g), and she is a frequent speaker on social media topics for conferences around the world.
Client list
We work with a diverse range of clients from the public and private sectors and many come back to us time and time again . They know that we understand their issues and how to deal with them. They understand the importance of keeping their communication skills up to date as well as training new team members.
Here are just a few of our clients.
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