Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Supporting stat: According to the study by Felix Simon and Lucas Graves, more than two-thirds of leading newspapers (69%) across the EU and US were operating some kind of online paywall as of 2019, a trend that has increased since 2017 according to the researchers, with the US seeing an increase from 60% to 76%. Newspapers are struggling.

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PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Getting local media coverage makes you a star in your community. Here are some tips to create newsworthy story ideas: 1) Take a national trend or study and show how it relates to the local market (Trulia, Inman, Realtor.com and other regularly do studies and research). And read more articles at [link]. It’s Google.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 11, 2021

If you are pitching national publications, you have to submit 4 months in advance, regional is 2 months, and local newspapers and television are two weeks unless it’s breaking news. And read more articles at www.christinadaves.com/blog/prforrealtors. One important thing to note is the media calendar. 3StepstoPRSuccess.com.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

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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NewsWhip

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Straits Times , an English-language daily broadsheet newspaper, sat comfortably atop the top websites chart with 14.4M Mothership saw similar variety in stories, and their articles individually had more interactions than The Straits Times. CNA had the most interactions on their Singapore-specific articles. engagements. .

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Stern + Associates

JANUARY 29, 2024

Local media has been eviscerated, and now many iconic national and global outlets are hurting badly. And aside from wider media, your own internal channels should start utilizing video and social distribution to maximize reach (though for thought leaders, the in-depth written articles will always be important).

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PR Insiders

MAY 7, 2021

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. When we talk about the media, we think of newspapers, magazines, TV, and radio. It could be that a trade publication or your local newspaper proves just as valuable to you as the New York Times.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The traditional notion of “bad press” is negative coverage in a reputable journalism outlet that exposes legitimate complaints about a company — for example, coverage of a shareholder lawsuit, or a scandal about workplace conditions in a local or national newspaper. The article attacked Pizza Hut’s education-supporting initiatives.

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Landis PR

OCTOBER 11, 2021

You may have noticed that the “calendar” section in your neighborhood newspaper, online newsletter or event site is starting to populate with things to do. National and local media in attendance were from CNBC, CNET Roadshow, PBS Newshour, Mashable, Forbes and local TV stations, generating more than 120 editorial feature/news articles.

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NewsWhip

MAY 3, 2023

Milenio , a major national publication whose physical newspapers are published all around Mexico, had 22M interactions. One article that generated a lot of buzz from the top publisher was about a school official prohibiting cell phones, dyed hair, and courtships in their school. They also saw 145.8k

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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. I had my first staff byline at a small Connecticut newspaper in 2001. I started off covering education and other local issues. Check out some of Josh’s recent articles: C.H.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Our newspaper ended up winning an award for our reporting. Our Commercial Vehicle Group also won editorial excellence awards for investigative journalism, a technology article on hydrogen trucks, and editorial use of data. In my role today, the most fun stories I get to write come from test-driving trucks.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Dreaming of a major website or newspaper writing about your brand? Instead, cozy up to reporters who write for your local newspaper. Browse articles online and look at bylines. Comment intelligently on their articles. You won’t get there unless you learn how to pitch journalists with your story. Start Small.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 9, 2020

Local Facebook groups have a vigilante mood. Images of lockdown dodgers have been posted in several local Facebook groups that I follow, both in London and the North East. Newspaper front pages this week celebrated the expectation of lockdown being eased. This is my seventh letter recording life at this extraordinary time.

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Newsfile

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

AP stories are picked up by newspapers, websites and broadcasters worldwide. Content comes from newspapers, journals and magazines, making it a valuable resource for in-depth research and analysis. Apple News Apple’s News editors select the most important and compelling articles to feature on the app.

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Financial Media Analytics Data 52

Landis PR

APRIL 12, 2021

How is reporting different at newspapers, TV and wire services? Wires are essential for news organizations wanting to get a jump on a story, and they complement the news organizations’ staff by covering stories the local papers can’t or won’t get to themselves. Would you tell us a little about yourself?

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 31, 2020

Maybe they are a newspaper reporter in the city or the town you live in, and they just wrote a story about COVID-19, and they talked about its effect on the local economy. Many times, in a crisis like this, there aren't as many well-crafted videos or articles that people write because of the latest happenings.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

I manage the day-to-day operations of WardAuto.com, writing and editing articles for the publication that traces its roots to 1924 as a source of automotive industry news, data and insight. I receive numerous emails every day and it helps if the PR person has suggestions for articles that are relevant to our readers. Slow response.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

I think this article is one we’ll reference back to for quite some time. By the end of my junior year I was running the paper, and one of my stories got picked up by a local newspaper. Once I graduated, I had to make the choice: newspapers or trade pubs. It covers many big issues in a digestible way.

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Shift Communications

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

For example, if I get a small mention in the local newspaper about SHIFT Communications that doesn’t have attribution, a clickstream, or a call to action, it would take an extensive research project to find out the true impact of that article.

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Measurement Insurance Insurance Newspapers 159

PR for Anyone

AUGUST 6, 2020

See this article from the Wall Street Journal that discusses why. Why this pitch appealed to the media : Nurse Curry serves a local community, Hampton Roads, Virginia. She took a national story/trend and brought it local. The specific program is Coast Live that highlights local businesses.

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PR Fuel

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Did you know most newspapers publish upwards of 200 articles a day ? They may also be interested in local business success stories. If you’re pitching to local media, then think about the local angle. Good headlines accurately sum up the article, but they also generate interest. Does anyone else care?

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The chip paper phrase originates from the 24 hours news cycle when newspapers printed two editions per day. It’s an approach rooted in PRs and listening to the local environment. They joined a conversation on Twitter about news calendar technology and workflow and helped inform this article. News has a finite shelf life.

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PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

But it can still provide large returns on investment by generating earned media coverage that doesn’t cost anything but your time and can elevate your client’s profile with one well-placed article or interview. Which students at your local college or university are already making the world a better place, and how are they doing it?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

They were reunited for a “Thelma and Louise” weekend in Las Vegas, and I tagged along to document it as they raced Corvettes at a local track, rode a mechanical bull at a bar on the Strip and went sand boarding at Dumont Dunes outside Vegas. Fun assignment! How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Automotive Meeting Media Mobile 85

Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

They expect our articles to dive deep into the technical details and the development process. A local newspaper for which I interned, The North Baltimore News (Ohio), assigned me to cover the Dayton Air Show. and tell their development story is always fun. What elements or characteristics do you look for in a story, and why?

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Cision

JANUARY 28, 2016

But the newspaper climate has changed. I’m confident that the skills I developed in more than two decades as a newspaper reporter will serve our clients well. I’m confident that the skills I developed in more than two decades as a newspaper reporter will serve our clients well. I always thought I’d be… a newspaper reporter.

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Journalism Newspapers Writing Report 120

Cision

MARCH 22, 2016

I wanted to be a writer from an early age and after I completed a National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) course when I was 18, I started working for my local newspaper in Cheshire, England, where I lived. I always follow up on my stories even after they have been printed – a little more care goes a long way.

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Newspapers Pitching Interviews Writing 120

Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 21, 2023

I assign articles to our in-house and freelance staff, work with our graphic artist for our print layout and designs, and work with our sales and management team to ensure our content meets our editorial mission and help with sales. I am Editor-in-Chief of Fluid Power World and Senior Editor on Design World.

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Landis PR

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

During a session featuring a panel of newspaper editors, one award-winning editor matter-of-factly stated, “PR people and reporters should have an adversarial relationship.” . Head to a local establishment where reporters and journalists are known to hang out –enjoy a beverage! . Related articles: .

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 16, 2022

But if I have to pick one, I think it would be the articles I have written about the U.S. My first article on the project also holds a special place in my memory as it was the first big article I wrote after I started in B2B journalism in which I had come up with the idea and it wound up being the cover story for a print issue.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 24, 2021

One former employer bought a full-page ad in a major local newspaper, and after that, every pitch I sent in seemed to merit an interview and an article. For example, over the 20-plus years, I’ve been in PR, multiple editors at various trade publications have responded to pitches for ad money with a nod and wink.

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David PR Group

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

A few years ago when traveling to meet a client, a story about his business was published in the local newspaper that very morning. He handed me a faxed copy of the article—not an original. You don’t get your local paper?” Back in ’09, faxing an article was equivalent to today’s social sharing.

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Cision

JULY 28, 2015

When our local newspaper did a story on the Chattanooga Airport’s funding, we wanted to see, if besides that article, people cared. “Visible Intelligence lets us know if a good news story goes viral, which is great for brand reinforcement,” Natalie says.

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PR Fuel

JUNE 11, 2020

Newspapers have less influence, and we can be our own publishers, right? On the other hand, a positive review or article from a trusted source can play a huge role in boosting your business. How do you get the attention of that newspaper’s reviewer? Reporters always like to run “local kid does well” stories.

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5W PR

APRIL 4, 2017

Offer them something special for doing so – maybe five free postcards or two-for-one coupons to a local bakery. Share stories on social media about events in the community, local places to visit, annual festivals, even who the best local teachers are for skiing, swimming, snorkeling, and surfing.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 11, 2021

It was for the local newspaper (I miss those) and about a kid getting his Eagle Badge. Before that, I was the editor of an Arts & Entertainment magazine and covered lots of local politics in Michigan and Hawaii as well as writing personal essays from my time spent living in Japan. Cooking, hiking or playing board games.

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