Consider their importance from the perspective of the Incident Commander (IC).

Consider their importance from the perspective of the Incident Commander (IC).We read a lot about what is important to reporters and what is not and learned about how reporters cover “viewpoints” rather than “truths.”

With that, please examine the following:

• The potential for media misrepresentation of one’s words or offered positions, intentionally (sensationalism) and unintentionally (error or mis-attribution)
• At least two aspects of communication that are critical when dealing with the public in disaster response scenarios. Consider their importance from the perspective of the Incident Commander (IC).
• 1-2 policy/management questions pertinent to this week’s reading, that should be considered by organizational PIOs when preparing response messaging plans.

Most be 800 words or more, follow APA format, and include the references below:

https://amuedge.com/strategies-for-a-pio-to-share-information-in-times-of-crisis/

https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_nims-basic-guidance-public-information-officers_12-2020.pdf