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8 tips for a more effective media interview

Agility PR Solutions

Except for formats such as newsmagazines, long-form journalism, and some podcasts, most media interviews—and the articles or news segments that follow—are quick hits. Your TV interview might be boiled down to a seven-second quote. The post 8 tips for a more effective media interview appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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How an underground high school newspaper led to a 10+ year blog

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Last Saturday, there was a wonderful article in the Variety section of the Minneapolis Star Tribune about groups of kids who had started neighborhood newspapers during the pandemic. I can’t tell you how much I loved that article–for a couple reasons. And second, school newspapers are in my blood.

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How Securing Media Coverage Brings Greater Value Than Ever

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Did you read that newspaper article in print or on your phone? Did you hear that interview on the radio or on a podcast? Think about TV interviews as just one example. Not that long ago, TV producers wanted you in their studio for an interview, which meant you were faced with the time and expense of traveling.

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Writing For Journalism And Writing For PR: How They Differ

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Whether it was through classes, writing for the school newspaper , or my personal blogs, my writing involved reporting facts, interviewing subjects, and taking down their quotes. One way to do that is to look at press releases and compare them to news articles that follow the releases to get a sense of the difference. .

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Meet the Media: Seth Clevenger, Managing Editor for Features at Transport Topics

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I’m Seth Clevenger, managing editor for features at Transport Topics , a weekly newspaper and multimedia outlet dedicated to covering trucking and the freight transportation industry. Later that year I moved to Smyrna, Delaware, for my first full-time journalism job at a local newspaper that was part of a small family-owned chain at the time.

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What PR Success Looks Like In A Data-Driven World

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A store advertises its Memorial Day sale with a mammoth two-page newspaper spread and the store’s foot traffic either goes up or it doesn’t. If your interview with USA Today just appeared in print and online, you shouldn’t expect your phone to ring incessantly the next morning with people wanting to employ your services. Case closed.

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Public Relations Review

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One of my first interviews was in Examiner.com. She pitched it to her editor who loved it too and they wrote an article about me. People get paid for you to make an impulse purchase in the grocery store check-out line based on the article title/hook on the cover. Additionally, you never know where they might end up.

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