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Crown Media capabilities


Since the company was established 14 years ago Crown Media has has carefully recruited and developed one of the largest pools of freelance talent in the UK. We now have well over 100 specialists on call.

You want a skilled TV presenter of West African heritage? A journalist with expert knowledge of the Ukraine? A radio journalist with expert knowledge of North Africa, Egypt and the Sudan? A top political correspondent? A social media specialist? A media strategist? We have them all.

Not every journalist is suitable to conduct media simulation and training. We carefully assess and choose to make sure that we have the people who can deliver what you require.

Our people are skilled and experienced with proven track records. Discretion is a prime requirement for those working for us. All have signed confidentiality agreements and the Offical Secrets Act. A large proportion have UK and NATO Security Clearances. You can be reassured that we and our people are discretion itself.

Andy Reeds

Andy Reeds spent most of his career in the Army where he was heavily involved in public relations, media training and journalism. For five years Andy was…

Andrew Wise

Andrew Wise is a multi-award-winning newspaper journalist, internal communications expert and media simulation specialist. He is a director of Crown Media and is the company's Chief Operating Officer.

Steve Gravenor

Steve is a director of Crown Media and heads up our NATO and overseas exercises. He is a former newspaper journalist and news editor who went on to train in…