2012 Interviews Local Pitching 
Bianchi Biz Blog
AUGUST 7, 2023
She even went to his funeral locally (we asked their permission) – it was a full military funeral with honors – and photographed it and gave all the pics to the family. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? I’ll reply to that email probably 100 times out of 100, regardless of how off-base the pitch might be.
Bianchi Biz Blog
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
While working in local news in the Northeast, I covered a few big hurricanes and major blizzards that ravaged the area. Covering Hurricane Sandy in 2012 was an adventure that included a lot of adrenaline and little sleep in the “early days” of using social media for good. I started off covering education and other local issues.
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PRSay
JUNE 5, 2023
There are infinite ways to talk about our relationship with the outdoors,” Thurston said in an interview with PRsay. Are CVBs and other tourism groups pitching you now to come and visit? Every local PBS affiliate has seemingly been doing marketing for it. It’s over 300 member stations with local accountability.
Bianchi Biz Blog
OCTOBER 24, 2022
I covered Hurricane Sandy in Connecticut in 2012. I covered everything from town politics, police, fire, education, town budgets, and local happenings in the community. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Editors are busy and flooded with emails and PR pitches all the time.
Bianchi Biz Blog
MARCH 7, 2022
I’ve written a story at least once a week since 2012 when I walked into the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s independent, student-run newsroom unannounced asking for an assignment. By the end of my junior year I was running the paper, and one of my stories got picked up by a local newspaper. What is the motive behind this pitch?
Beyond PR
MARCH 21, 2016
This week’s highlights include a new columnist at Cosmpolitan, a new editor-in-chief at The Center for Investigative Reporting, and an interview with a cybersecurity policy journalist from The Hill. Pyle first joined CIR as a senior editor in 2012 and moved up to the role of managing editor in 2014. Want even more media moves?
The Hoffman Agency
MARCH 11, 2020
In Shanghai, I got the opportunity to pitch Chinese reporters, coordinate a CEO media roundtable and support a product launch event. If pitching in the U.S. goes “email first, phone second,” pitching in China goes “call first, WeChat second, WeChat moving forward, email may be never.” From there the real conversation began.
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