The phrase "argumentative interview" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an interview format where the discussion involves presenting and challenging differing viewpoints or opinions.
Example: "The argumentative interview allowed both participants to express their views on the controversial topic, leading to a lively debate."
Alternatives: "debate-style interview" or "contentious interview".
The difficulty in getting BBC journalists in to the conflict zones, he added, resulted in "a lot of argumentative phone interviews with angry people on either side", which also proved a turn off.
He added: "One of the big challenges for us, if we can't report on the ground which we couldn't very easily in Gaza because the BBC only had two correspondents there, you end up doing a lot of argumentative phone interviews with angry people on either side and generally that's an unrewarding listen and audiences will switch off after too much of it".
This isn't really an issue in the more modest environs of "On Death Row," and a surprising element of the series — making it both compelling and perversely enjoyable — is that Mr. Herzog loosens up, getting more argumentative in the interviews and presenting moments of mordant humor.
His interview technique isn't argumentative — he sees religion as anti-rational — and his comedy plays out as frustration rather than as mean-spiritedness.
A central notion in argument-based formalism is argumentative attack.
Our analysis of the interviews applied the proposal of argumentative analysis of natural logic.
Most of all, I wanted to avoid falling into the trap of adopting an argumentative style so often associated with the interviews they conduct.
For argumentative essays, sum up your argument.
To evaluate transfer performance, we administered 3 post-intervention measures, including an interview, a persuasive essay, and a recall of argumentative text.
It was the elephant in the room in 2011 when, after an interview that Mitt Romney's advisers saw as especially argumentative, Mr. Stephanopoulos visited the campaign's headquarters to try to reassure them that he was impartial.
