2012 Newspapers Pitching Social Media 
Bianchi Biz Blog
OCTOBER 24, 2022
I covered Hurricane Sandy in Connecticut in 2012. That was my first experience really using social media and the publication’s website to break news and keep residents in the community informed. Our newspaper ended up winning an award for our reporting. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?
Bianchi Biz Blog
MARCH 7, 2022
As managing editor of Heavy Duty Trucking magazine and TruckingInfo.com, she writes trucking news and features, manages e-newsletters and social media, coordinates magazine production, and helps to develop content for events and multimedia projects. Once I graduated, I had to make the choice: newspapers or trade pubs.
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Bianchi Biz Blog
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
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 had my first staff byline at a small Connecticut newspaper in 2001. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Timing is always important.
PRSay
MARCH 30, 2018
Here are some quick reminders of the new techniques that were supposed to “change everything” just during my short career: • 2006 — “Bypass the media” was the watch cry. You could optimize a news release, and Google News indexed it just the same as an article from a real newspaper! And Facebook actually showed them your posts!
PRSay
JUNE 5, 2023
Are CVBs and other tourism groups pitching you now to come and visit? I get hit up all the time through my website and social media with appeals to bring the show to their neck of the woods. The closest comps are my 2019 TED Talk and my 2012 memoir, “ How to Be Black.” I ran digital for The Onion and “The Daily Show.”
Waxing UnLyrical
DECEMBER 11, 2013
The falling rupee has hit many Indians, and seems to have caught up with the Indian media in the past few months. Apart from the usual layoffs, cost reduction, and restructuring, we have seen newspapers and magazines getting thinner, TV stations cutting back on programming, and several publications and channels are on the block.
Sword and the Script
OCTOBER 22, 2019
over the next year; 40% of budget goes to paid media; 16% of budget goes to print media; 8% of budget goes to paid social media; 6% of budget goes to paid search; 4% of budget goes to display; and. 66% said newspapers. Email takeovers – some trade media publications offer this option but call it something else.
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