The interview is an essential component of journalistic work and a craft that can be learned. This book demonstrates how to conduct a good interview and avoid the pitfalls of the interview situation. All key aspects such as preliminary discussions, research, types and methods of questions, nonverbal behavior, types of interviews, and their design are covered. The techniques of interviewing and their challenges are explained through numerous examples, making them easy to understand. Since the authors systematically present their practical experiences from many training and continuing education seminars for journalists, this book is an indispensable tool for anyone conducting interviews. The fourth edition has been revised and numerous examples updated.