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How To Score A Great Local News Story: 5 PR Tips

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

It’s also important to determine whether a story has its best chance of being published as a local media item, or if it warrants a full national media outreach. For example, survey results or breaking news at a national company will be pitched to national media, whereas region-specific news will be offered to local reporters.

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The Enduring Significance of Broadcast Media: Why TV and Radio Remain Essential for PR Professionals

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

In today’s digital age, where streaming platforms and online media dominate the landscape, it’s essential not to overlook traditional broadcast media’s enduring relevance and significance, such as television and radio. The numbers for radio are impressive!

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Getting on Local TV

PR for Anyone

The best place to start with PR is to get on local media. Many people aspire for national television but starting local is the best place to get your feet wet. Testing the waters on local television is a a smaller audience and allows you start slowly and get comfortable with how a television interview really works.

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Public Relations Review

PR for Anyone

Be Newsworthy My biggest piece of advice when it comes to publicity is to start locally. Local media loves to cover stories about local businesses. Those are all topics that interest local media. An accountant can talk about new tax laws and what that means for local businesses. Make your business newsworthy.

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How to Boost Your Reputation on Google

Cision

In 2012, I responded to a query that said, “Do you have a product you want to take to the next level (national television).” As a result of HARO, I’ve been quoted or featured in Success Magazine , Forbes (several times), Entrepreneur , Huffington Post , local affiliates of television networks, and much more.

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Social Media Overtakes Print Newspapers as News Source

PRSay

Television remains the most popular way Americans receive news, though its use has fallen since 2016. News websites are the next most common source, followed by radio, social media and print newspapers. adults, compared to 49 percent for television. Older Americans watch more TV news.

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The Best PR Agency Horror Stories

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

PR teams typically have a voice in the selection and preparation of a television media spokesperson for their campaign. There a reason why we call radio silence after a new account pitch “ghosting” – because it’s horrifying. In today’s fragmented media environment, media attendance is rarely guaranteed.

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