Dear Media stakeholder

We at the MBDA, tasked by the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s Joint Operations Committee on Drought Mitigation, are eager to hear from you on how we can best serve you in covering the current Water Crisis. We acknowledge the attention and dedication of resources that media owners and newsrooms have allocated to shaping and telling the story on day zero, however we feel, by understanding your needs, we will enable you to do even more. Please kindly take a few moments to give us your feedback, and we will endeavor to do more to meet your expectations.

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SECTION 1: GENERAL INFORMATION

Name*

Surname*

Email*

1. Name of Organisation/Company*

SECTION 2: ACCESS

Rate on a scale on 1 (less than satisfactory) to 5 (very satisfactory)

Rate the accessibility of spokespersons on the NMB water crisis *

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Rate the accessibility of the technical specialists on the subject *

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Rate the quality of your interactions with spokespersons *

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Rate the usefulness of the information provided by spokespersons *

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Rate relevance of the information provided with regards to your media platform(s) *

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SECTION 3: QUALITATIVE FEEDBACK

What time of day would you prefer to receive press releases, statements or other useful information? *

What is the best time of the day for you to attend media briefings on the water crisis? *

What can the communications team do to encourage you to attend relevant site visits (boreholes, dams etc.) *

Would you attend an open and no agenda media engagement with specialists to discuss the key issues relating to how the subject is reported in relation to Nelson Mandela Bay? *

Yes

What do you think we can do to improve our service to the media on the water crisis conversation? *

Where do you report your news the most (print, broadcast, online or other)?

How would you describe your engagement with the water crisis issue?

What is the frequency of your primary news publication or broadcast channel?

Even though most news outlets have an integrated approach, which one would you say is the primary platform for your organisation?

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