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AirPR Interview Series: Emmy Award Winning Journalist & PR Pro Mika Stambaugh

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“Nail the elevator pitch.”. AirPR sat down with Mika and discussed unique communications strategies, moving from journalism to PR: AirPR: Tell us about TMI and how you help brands and organizations gain visibility and manage reputation. AirPR: You started your career in journalism. Mika: Nail the elevator pitch.

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Being Smart and Strategic When Navigating the Current News Cycle

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At MediaSource, we’ve been speaking with our key media contacts to keep a pulse on what’s happening in newsrooms, and speaking regularly with our partners in journalism. In our recent conversations with journalists, it is clear that pitching stories as you may have done in the past is not an effective tactic during this news cycle.

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PR 101: How to Pitch The New York Times

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Here’s a few themes we’ve complied when pitching one of the toughest, yet most desirable outlets: The New York Times. Radio silence is common, and can be a telling response in itself. It’s The Newspaper of Record, The Grey Lady, and a journalism institution. Email pitches with discretion. Don’t call.

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Even the Queen Uses Embargoes: 4 Tips for Following Her Royal Inspiration

PRSay

Just ask Reed Pence, host and producer of the award-winning national radio magazine Radio Health Journal. “An Don’t forget: If you are pitching an embargoed story you need to be responsive and have experts available in advance when the media inquiries start pouring in. You don’t want to play favorites.

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Get to Know Minnesota Business Magazine: Interview with Editor Steve LeBeau

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Paul Business Journal and, increasingly of late, Minnesota Business magazine. MARQ magazine, ex-managing editor of. MARQ magazine, ex-managing editor of. Paul Business Journal, and news director for SPNN-TV Neighborhood News. Oh, and formerly a WCCO Radio talk show host and KFAN-AM Radio news director.

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Meet the Media: John Hitch, Editor of Fleet Maintenance

Bianchi Biz Blog

I recently took over the role as editor of Fleet Maintenance , a B2B magazine and website focused on providing commercial vehicle fleets and shops with the latest information on tools and maintenance trends. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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The Human Touch

Prakkypedia

Or in other words: “What can I pitch to the media?”. Don’t overlook the people that work in your organisation: they could be the key to your next magazine piece, newspaper profile or 30-minute radio conversation. There are other inroads to sharing client stories, and that includes the human interest story.