FREEДОМ Host Reveals Secrets of the Perfect Interview in Masterclass for University Students.

Saken Aymurzaev’s Masterclass for Aspiring Broadcasters

According to UATV: Students at the Kyiv National University of Theatre, Film and Television named after I. K. Karpenko-Kary recently took part in a masterclass led by Saken Aymurzaev, a host for the FREEДОМ television channel. The session, titled 'The Interview as the Art of Conversation,' focused on third-year undergraduates specializing in 'Announcing and TV Hosting Skills.'

During the workshop, participants gained practical insights into interview preparation and how to craft effective questions. Aymurzaev stressed that thorough groundwork is essential, stating:

“Half the success of an interview lies in the preparation.” - Saken Aymurzaev

This advice sparked a deeper discussion on the key elements that can significantly improve the quality of a conversation and help extract meaningful information.

Collaboration and Hands-On Experience

Aymurzaev is also recognized for his work at the Ukrainian studio of the Catholic radio station 'Maria,' underscoring his broad media experience. A highlight of the event was the signing of a cooperation memorandum between the Karpenko-Kary University and the state enterprise 'Multimedia Platform for International Broadcasting of Ukraine.' This partnership opens up fresh opportunities for students pursuing careers in media and communications.

Anastasiia Kvitka-Stupak, another participant in the event, remarked:

“The best way to learn the ins and outs of television is from those who are actually working inside it.” - Anastasiia Kvitka-Stupak

Her comment highlighted the value of practical training and direct interaction with industry professionals. Thanks to such initiatives, students can acquire not only theoretical knowledge but also hands-on skills that will serve them well in their future careers.

Aymurzaev’s masterclass marked a significant milestone in the academic journey of students aiming for success in the media industry. Engaging with seasoned professionals helps young specialists grow and refine their expertise in their chosen field.

This event represents an important step forward in shaping educational programs for future media professionals in Ukraine. The collaboration between the university and media institutions ensures students receive up-to-date knowledge and skills aligned with current market demands. It also fosters the integration of theoretical and practical learning, a critical factor for building a successful career in the media landscape.