Your Trusted Media Training Partner
Sharpen your team’s skills and knowledge for today’s media landscape
Your Trusted Media Training Partner
Sharpen your team’s skills and knowledge for today’s media landscape
Sharpen your team’s skills and knowledge for today’s media landscape
Sharpen your team’s skills and knowledge for today’s media landscape
About
The Media Gurus is the official media training services website for Bashar Sharaf, an international media trainer and a training projects manager.
With over 20 years of experience in media training and journalism, Bashar Sharaf has delivered more than 200 training courses across 15 countries—from the Solomon Islands to Morocco.
His expertise encompasses the complete training project lifecycle, including training needs assessment, skills gap analysis, course design and delivery, logistics coordination, and comprehensive evaluation.
At The Media Gurus, we don't just deliver training, we provide end-to-end solutions tailored to your organization's unique needs, from defining training requirements to managing the entire project from conception to completion.

Customized media and journalism training programs designed to meet your specific organizational objectives. Available in face-to-face, online, group, and one-on-one formats.

We identify, vet, and contract specialized trainers perfectly aligned with your needs when expertise falls outside our core competencies.

Complete training project management including venues, logistics, equipment, budget management, quality assurance, and comprehensive evaluation. .

Rigorous evaluation of training materials, curriculum design, and delivery to ensure alignment with learning objectives and measurable outcomes.

Systematic assessment of your workforce to identify the difference between current skills and those needed to meet present and future organizational goals.

In-depth analysis through field studies, staff interviews, and market research to identify gaps between current capabilities and organizational goals.

Master essential television journalism skills while learning to leverage AI for research and verify digital content to ensure accuracy and credibility.

Create professional-quality news content using smartphones, enabling agile, on-the-go reporting in any situation.

Develop proficiency in shooting, editing, and storytelling to produce compelling video news stories independently.

Craft narratives that seamlessly complement visual content, maximizing the impact of photo and video journalism.

Master clear, engaging scriptwriting specifically tailored for audio broadcasting.

Develop confidence and skills to deliver timely, accurate news updates during live broadcasts in challenging field conditions.

Create engaging, platform-optimized digital stories for Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other social media formats.

Understand principles of creating well-structured news packages and feature stories for broadcasting.

Enhance vocal techniques for delivering clear, engaging, professional-quality content on air and for podcasts.

Conduct insightful and effective interviews that elicit key information, compelling narratives, and authentic responses.

Gain specialized skills for comprehensive election reporting, including campaign coverage, results analysis, and voter behavior insights.

Apply learned skills in real-world newsroom settings with hands-on guidance from experienced media professionals.





A report by local media, covering a Mobile Journalism course I delivered in Solomon Islands , commissioned by BBC Media Action
Part of a BBC Media Action documentary about their project in North Africa
Mon | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Tue | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Wed | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Thu | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Fri | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm | |
Sat | Closed | |
Sun | Closed |
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