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Imagine that you are the media writer and or host for a talk show. The talk show

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Question

Imagine that you are the media writer and or host for a talk show. The talk show could be on television, a podcast, radio or a print article on a blog or print newspaper, if a blog or newspaper the article will be a transcript of your interview.)

Follow these steps to write your interview script:

Select someone to interview for your show. It could be a famous personality, an entertainer, a business leader or a person of professional or personal interest to you. This should be a real person, who you could research and provide some context to your interview questions.

Write an interview script for the project. Create an introduction to your conversation and include the medium and communication channel you will use for your media project. Make your goal for the interview clear in your introduction.

Then prepare at least ten questions for your interview. Your questions should focus on your goal for the interview.

Finally, provide a closing for your conversation. The closing and introduction are addressed to your audience and not to your guest.

Explanation / Answer

I'm going to interview Mr. Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook for BBC Television.

Goodevening everyone. Our gust today needs no introduction because he introduces people to each other with a platform that he created. He never thought that he was initiating a something that would bring a paradigm shift in the way people were communicating. He was only a college student when he started his venture into something that brought a sea of change in the world of Communication. He is a young billionaire who is simple and friendly. Ladies and gentlemen, let's welcome Mr. Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook that has really become the face of billions of people around the world. Welcome sir.

1. Could you please introduce yourself because most of the audience know you only as the founder of Facebook?

2. Starting Facebook, was it an accident or planned one?

3. Why did you go with the name Facebook?

4. Do you feel happy about the number of people using Facebook?

5. How do you feel about people using Facebook as one of their companion now a days?

6. What do think the future of Facebook will be?

7. There were few controversies about using Facebook in different countries stating that it harms the integrity of the nation and it should be banned. What do you think about it?

7. Most of the rich companies say that they have some social responsibility and they involve in charity events by donating funds. Is it really out of love for the society or it is just another advertisement campaign?

8. There is an accusation that Facebook is breaking relationships. What is your opinion?

9. What's your next plan? Are you going to introduce something new this time?

10. There are lots of college students who have started some business. At times they think that they are not progressing. What's your advice for them?

Thank you so much Mr. Mark Zuckerberg for answering all our questions patiently.

Ladies and gentlemen, we have a mindset about big shots in the society that they will be inapprochable, they won't mind anyone, there will be body guards around them etc. You have just witnessed someone from that group who is very simple, down to earth and funny.

He has amassed money and hearts around the world alike with Facebook. For most people Facebook definitely a boon but for the few who misuse it, it's definitely a bane.

Social networking sites are there for a reason, to build relationships, to chat with our friends, to share ideas and also to advertise our products. Let's use them responsibly. Thank you so much.