Stephen Waddington

MARCH 3, 2020

Agency teams are working on their pitches for the Skidz account. This blog got exclusive access to a brainstorm in one of London’s leading creative shops. I’m following a team as it prepares its pitch response. Newspapers and television are for old people. Here are the notes from a recent brainstorm.

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PR News

MAY 30, 2017

After running his own PR agency for 10 years, he joined NBC Television as PR manager for a national daytime talk show and later on led PR and community relations… Continued. The post 3 Takeaways From a PR Pro on the Receiving End of Media Pitches appeared first on PR News Blog.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 4, 2022

Our Pitch Club Cafe client Gene just sent us an email and after pitching a television station using our system heard back right away and said “it’s the first time anyone from a news station has responded to a pitch.” And start pitching the media because it will just elevate your brand.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Why not take the media you receive – an article, blog, or radio or television interview, and send that to a prospective client or customer. Tell people in your newsletter, tell people on, you know, you can do a blog post about it. So pitch, pitch, pitch, and let me know all of your success stories.

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PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

This is what you use to attract and pitch the media. 2) Niche what you do and pitch around that. This is a free media query service where media outlets are looking for sources and quotes for national magazine articles, television shows, newspapers, and blogs. It’s how you get the journalist to read your email pitch.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 18, 2022

Here’s a short video I did on how to position yourself as the expert: There are a lot more videos on my YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE You’ll see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you. The third day, we take our VIPs into a television studio.

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Onclusive

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

“Nail the elevator pitch.”. I believe each client begins at a different point on the PR spectrum … some need to start with blogs, online magazines and trades publications to perfect their narrative before moving to mainstream radio and television media outlets. Mika: Nail the elevator pitch. How did that translate to PR?

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 5, 2024

However, media pitching and media relations to secure earned media still dominate the industry. Product reviews on platforms like YouTube, social media platforms, or blogs. Too Much Competition: Respondents highlighted that there’s too much competition from other stories, making it challenging for their pitches to stand out.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

JANUARY 12, 2017

ET , the monthly #PRStudChat Twitter Chat Community will gather to discuss how students and PR professionals can build better relationships with the media, from new ways to pitch to dealing with quick media cycles, journalist pressures and building trust by managing expectations and being reliable sources. What constitutes a slam dunk pitch?

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PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

On both my website/blog I have a listing of success stories and also at the YouTube Channel and look for the success stories playlist. Read through these to get inspired on what you can pitch the media, today! In fact, the pitch was “Yes! So I want to invite you to head over to my blog at. PR FOR ANYONE.

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5W PR

JANUARY 25, 2021

However, getting media placements with major publications, television programs, or podcasts on a limited budget is not easy. Before pitching to a media outlet, the company should be sure of the reasons why it’s implementing a public relations strategy in the first place.

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Cision

AUGUST 16, 2016

Erik Wheater, account executive at Burns360, details his transition from a five-year career in television news to the PR agency life. He reveals how his background in journalism has shaped his view of the industry, his growing appreciation for PR professionals and gives insight into how journalists in the TV industry truly want to be pitched.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 30, 2019

Without exposure to this industry, it is easy to assume that a PR fledging, like myself, devotes their time to traditional and tangible tasks such as drafting press releases and pitching them to the media. Of course, writing press releases and pitching stories to media outlets is an important part of any PR role.

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Mindful Marketing

OCTOBER 9, 2022

by David Hagenbuch - professor of marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing Millions of baseball fans were recently watching televised games when they were unexpectedly hit by a pitch! I threw that question to one of Murray's teammates who pitches.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Crenshaw client Robert Glazer of Acceleration Partners penned one of the first in-depth books about performance marketing , which led to a national television appearance, podcast guest ops, and keynotes at marketing conferences. And being a best-selling author can’t hurt when pitching bylines or features to the media.

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Doctor Spin

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Social media, blogs, podcasts, and other online channels presented new opportunities for communication. Please support my blog by sharing it with other PR- and communication professionals. But as the digital landscape evolved, so did PR. Digital PR emerged as an extension of traditional PR, incorporating new platforms and tactics.

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Cision

JUNE 2, 2016

In the age of review sites and blogs, we now have access to share and consume candid feedback and experiences with peers all over the world, which is influencing consumer behaviors in a whole new way. You may not have hit the nail on the head with the initial behavior-based tracking and pitching. Pitch Smart, Not Hard.

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Prohibition

JANUARY 30, 2019

Without exposure to this industry, it is easy to assume that a PR fledging, like myself, devotes their time to traditional and tangible tasks such as drafting press releases and pitching them to the media. Of course, writing press releases and pitching stories to media outlets is an important part of any PR role.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

A Guest Post by Jessica McClanahan, Graduate Student, American University, PR Expanded Blog Contest Winner. Whether it’s a podcast, presentation, press conference, event, radio or television interview; vocal abilities matter in PR – though not many of us were born with a sonorous NPR-ready sound.

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Doctor Spin

MARCH 1, 2024

Newspapers, magazines, television stations, and online media companies may have entry-level positions in their PR or communications departments. By “pitching” themselves to these avenues, aspiring PR professionals can increase their chances of finding entry-level opportunities and kick-starting their careers in public relations.

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PR for Anyone

JULY 14, 2022

Now is the best time to pitch the media, especially television. Pitches are much lower this time of year so it’s a great opportunity for you to start pitching. Your pitch is much more likely to be seen easily. August is a great time to pitch if you haven’t yet or haven’t in a while.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 12, 2018

The PR team should be constantly generating ideas for articles to pitch to journalists. An impressive resume, coupled with a track record of blogging or speaking on a given topic is often all it takes to launch a founder as an SME. Blog early and often. Additionally, the CEO could strive to guest post on trade industry blogs.

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PRSay

MAY 23, 2018

An added bonus for you: Trade outlets aren’t inundated with pitches like their high-visibility counterparts, so it’s easier to get your pitch in front of the right eyes. Even better, audiences are typically more targeted and engaged than in television and radio markets. Don’t overlook blogs. Blogs are easy to share.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 4, 2020

television networks, including Spanish-language networks and original programs from over-the-top streaming providers, and over 2,500 brands and theatrically released movies.” c) What makes a great pitch? The company added “Essentials” and “Pro” versions to its traditional model it’s now calling “Enterprise.”

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Landis PR

APRIL 4, 2022

Here’s the pitch: In 2019, Landis Communications Inc. As the anticipation of the Royal Baby Birth reached a fever pitch, LCI worked closely with hospital staff to promote CPMC’s own “royal babies” the day the news broke. David Landis, the founder of Landis Communications, posted a blog, How to Create News When There is No News.

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PR for Anyone

JULY 21, 2022

Watch this week’s PR Tip here: Today I am challenging you to start pitching the media regularly. Think about what you can pitch the media for the rest of the year. Now, follow the Get PR Famous™ formula and pitch away! This week, I want to challenge you to come up with one pitch per month for the rest of the year.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

As part of an effort to get smaller blogs to write about the film, I contacted blog owner, Jamie Bullock, of Project:Women and told her about the film. I suggested she post a story that we would write, to not only help the film – but to help her add valuable content to her blog about women going after their dreams.

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Prakkypedia

MAY 31, 2015

Did you keep a copy of the news article, or had you already told your connections in advance to watch the television to catch your seven seconds of fame? save your media coverage to mention during public presentations and pitches for work. use that media coverage within a blog post on the topic. Please share in blog comments.

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PR for Anyone

APRIL 6, 2022

Although it’s still cold where I am, NOW is the time to start pitching the media all of your spring ideas. What I pitched was that the number one search on Google right now is “how to clean…” People are searching for “cleaning tips” and I’m going to provide it. PR FOR ANYONE. The system works!

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Mora Communications

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Your being featured in a magazine, newspaper, television, or radio positions you as a professional in your field. There you define your stories, your media pitches and what separates you from the others in your field. Try and come up with a number of different pitch and story ideas. . Be sure and subscribe to our blog as well!

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Bad Pitch Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2006

In a short period of time, the Bad Pitch blog has seen a lot of crappy media relations. But this is a first—a pitch so bad the reporter outed it on Flickr. His blog has me convinced he’s equally qualified to work on The Daily Show. His blog has me convinced he’s equally qualified to work on The Daily Show.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

There are a lot more videos on my YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE You’ll see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you. Here’s a short video on how to use media to land clients: Media is powerful so use it to your advantage! PR FOR ANYONE.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Go to the YouTube channel HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE to see how easy it is to land in the media IF you follow a process that I have already created for you. Imagine having the media reach out to you because you are seen as THE go-to expert in the industry. PR FOR ANYONE. Anyone can get publicity! It really is PR for ANYONE.

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Beyond PR

MARCH 22, 2018

You craft the perfect pitch and reach out to the influencers who have served you well in the past — as well as some new ones who cover your space and seem like a good fit for your audience. Online – websites, blogs, online media sites. Broadcast – television and radio. Social Media – Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, etc.

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PR for Anyone

JUNE 30, 2022

I’ve been covering PR myths for weeks and if you missed the last myth on PR is only for Celebrities, check it out here: And if you want to watch the other, you can check out the videos on YouTube HERE or read the posts on my blog HERE You’ll see why PR doesn’t get you sales but what does, whether or not size matters, and why PR doesn’t (..)

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 30, 2022

Additionally, you will get the SEO that comes with an online article and that is incredibly valuable in terms of links back to your site and the authority that it builds for your website or blog.

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PRSay

AUGUST 12, 2016

For those who work in sports and entertainment PR, there are many areas of our practices we should be evaluating from how we pitch media in the social media era, to crafting captivating press releases, packaging media stories and effectively communicating our messages to the right audiences in real time.

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