MaccaPR

JUNE 8, 2017

If you’re a Minnesota public relations professional seeking to boost the presence of your company’s lead executive, is there a more coveted spot on Twin Cities radio than News & Views with Roshini Rajkumar on WCCO Radio? In this age of blogs, podcasts, Instagram and YouTube, are radio talk shows still relevant?

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 8, 2016

Like a radio broadcast, podcasts have a producer or two who make editorial decisions on what to include. Many of the rules for pitching a conventional radio producer also apply to pitching a podcast, but there are some subtle differences. Can you “see” the story on the radio? Ask this question first.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

They think of people who work for the media as an elite group of untouchables like A-list celebrities or royalty. I can’t tell you how many media personalities personal cell phones I have in my phone, including a top national anchor. Don’t underestimate your value and what you can bring to the media. They are people.

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MaccaPR

AUGUST 18, 2020

Has anything changed with how PR pros and corporate communicators should approach TV and radio producers during this COVID-19 pandemic and economic meltdown? Here are the six biggest takeaways from Maccabee’s Sharper Angle panel event, “Broadcast Media in the Wake of COVID-19: The Do’s and the Don’ts.” Ohhh—heavens, yes!

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 14, 2021

If you see someone who is regularly in the media as the expert, doesn’t that make you feel more comfortable in hiring them? Why not take the media you receive – an article, blog, or radio or television interview, and send that to a prospective client or customer. Use media to land more media.

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Deirdre Breakenridge

MARCH 25, 2015

When I started out in PR, my focus was building relationships with the media who were mostly print journalists at newspapers and trade publications. As I found editorial success for my agency’s clients, I was able to branch out and pitch radio and television broadcast opportunities. In the late 1980s, the media was cut and dry.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 31, 2022

As any PR person knows, you should be judicious about media events. And if you do decide on an announcement press conference, always book a smaller room than necessary, and be sure to manage client and stakeholder expectations about media attendance. In today’s fragmented media environment, media attendance is rarely guaranteed.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 31, 2022

As any PR person knows, you should be judicious about media events. And if you do decide on an announcement press conference, always book a smaller room than necessary, and be sure to manage client and stakeholder expectations about media attendance. In today’s fragmented media environment, media attendance is rarely guaranteed.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 8, 2023

My first jobs after college were in radio production (both news and entertainment), and I eventually became a radio reporter at WGBH in Boston covering education in 2018. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? I respond well to pitches that have a “why.” Any pet peeves with PR people?

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5W PR

AUGUST 27, 2020

Delivering stores to radio, television, and online audiences through live coverage, SMT has become an important public relations strategy that helps an audience to have a behind-the-scenes understanding of a brand. At the same time, live interviews are the most cost-effective approaches to engage with important audiences around the globe.

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Melissa Agnes

DECEMBER 9, 2014

My friend and colleague, Deirdre Breakenridge, CEO of Pure Performance Communications , has launched an amazing initiative in collaboration with The Social Network Station , a radio show broadcasted out of Las Vegas, Nevada. The initiative is to empower women by giving them a voice and a platform via 50 Internet radio shows, called #50Shows.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 24, 2020

Most of you are already growing your visibility with social media and now by adding in free publicity, you’re making it all happen that much faster and to a much larger audience. Landing in the media can expose you to hundreds of thousands, even millions of new people. One of my first interviews was in Examiner.com.

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Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

But, as you’ll quickly see in this short interview, Dan is a whole lot more. And, he may be the first (and only) journalist to interview cats on TV! Let’s go back to the beginning–how did you get your start in the media world? I was a radio news reporter for three years in St. He’s a runner.

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PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

29, Matt Charles, APR, presents a webinar titled “ How to Tell Your Organization’s Story to Get Media Coverage.” Whether you serve a large corporation, small nonprofit, major research university or municipal government, at some point your boss has probably said, “We need more media attention. Can you make it happen?”

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 29, 2020

The best place to start with PR is to get on local media. You wouldn’t want to get your first big break on a national outlet and then bomb the interview. Testing the waters on local television is a a smaller audience and allows you start slowly and get comfortable with how a television interview really works.

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Landis PR

MARCH 27, 2023

As Major League Baseball opens the season this week, we invited award-winning journalist, Susan Slusser to be interviewed for “Meet the Media.” Covering baseball, it’s all about the new rules right now, especially adding the pitch clock to a sport that is famous for having no clock. Susan Slusser Happy Opening Day!

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Just ask Reed Pence, host and producer of the award-winning national radio magazine Radio Health Journal. “An An embargo can be very helpful if I get the release early and have the opportunity to do interviews well in advance of the embargo date,” he said.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

It was great watching them at their craft, being so close to crazy stunts and actors, and interviewing the directors between takes. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Do a little research on if the brand you are pitching would care about the news. Meet the Media: Alexa St.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

We shot a ton of on-site footage for our social media channels that our readers and followers really enjoyed. The two-day series featured interviews with industry experts on the topics of ADAS and autonomy, along with virtual demonstrations of AEye’s CES Innovation award-winning 4Sight LiDAR. Any pet peeves with PR people?

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MaccaPR

JUNE 28, 2016

Of course, as PR professionals, we can provide media training to our top executives. Use bridging techniques to get the interview back on track.” All good advice for media interviews, backed by PR best practices. All good advice for media interviews, backed by PR best practices. We advise, “Tell the truth.

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Konnect Agency

MARCH 15, 2021

As public relations professionals, we sometimes know the sinking feeling of sending out countless pitches and getting no responses. You have carefully crafted a media list, identified top media targets, dotted your I’s, and crossed your T’s. Tailoring Your Pitches to Each Writer.

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PR Fuel

JULY 14, 2021

With these tips, you can gain the media attention your brand deserves. Then, start developing a media list. Social media influencers. Radio shows. Once you’ve outlined the essential information you want to include within your press release, look for ways to attract media attention. Develop Your Pitch.

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PRSay

MAY 23, 2018

Trade media, on the other hand, is targeted to a specific industry, profession, trade or business. 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. Mention depth of content. Don’t overlook blogs.

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Communications Conversations

OCTOBER 15, 2019

This just in: media relations is getting tougher. Consider the following: Demand for media attention is high: Most top-tier writers now receive 100, 250 or 500 pitches a week for 5 story spots. Media is outnumbered: PR Pros now outnumber journalists by a factor of 6 to 1. My pro tip: Write 10 subject lines for each pitch.

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Landis PR

APRIL 12, 2021

They are often the go-to pool resource for other media, because they provide quick and accurate fundamentals, especially when time is of the essence. SF Mayor Frank Jordan inviting two radio reporters on his doorstep in to interview him while he took a shower. What is the wackiest story you have covered? Oh, where to start?

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Stern + Associates

MARCH 3, 2023

He made effective use of the still fairly new medium of radio, and was able to better temper his voice for it than most of his peers. We advise clients to go into any interview with a similar multi-step plan and call to action. FDR was, among other things, a master of public relations.

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MaccaPR

JULY 8, 2015

If you're a Vice President of Corporate Communications, Chief Marketing Officer or PR Director in Minnesota, there are only a handful of local business media outlets that you. With the exit of former editor Steve Mollman, the MaccaPR blog was pleased to interview the new editor-in-chief of. really care about - the monthly. I read the.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Writing media pitches for data-led stories or studies is very different from writing a media pitch to promote the launch of a new product, service, or event. Maybe you’re wondering what your pitch should include. Or are you struggling to figure out how best to structure your pitch? What is a Media Pitch?

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Prakkypedia

MAY 31, 2015

Have you recently gained some positive media coverage? Media coverage can be an important part of your promotional plan. But when you’ve achieved that media coverage, I’m here to tell you: close the loop! It means it’s time to do the following: share your media success on your website. What happened next?

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PR Insiders

MAY 7, 2021

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. Instead, the value is in being seen as a go-to-expert in your field, someone the media turns to when they need a voice of authority. Social media.

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

As owner of PR Media , a full-service public relations agency located in Philadelphia/New York area, Publicist Robyn Stevens has created innovative media and marketing strategies with her extensive industry knowledge and connections. Staying consistent in the media is key. Much of PR today is about leverage.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 30, 2018

For a better understanding of the mechanics of PR, from creating media pitches that work to delivering a well-crafted results report, no one does it better than the Cision Blog. Media Shift. And it also features interviews with reporters to help readers gain a better understanding of how this kind of reporting impacts them.

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 30, 2022

. #3 – publicity is what we call “earned media.” When someone sees you on TV or in an article or hears you on the radio or on a podcast, you have instant credibility… instant authority. This is the power of media. So that’s why they call it earned media. But publicity is so great.

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Mora Communications

OCTOBER 23, 2017

There are a myriad of ways your press and media can be utilized. Here’s a secret: even PR pros tend to slip up when it comes to properly utilizing the press and media coverage they’ve secured. Many PR firms don’t advise client on how to best utilize and maximize their media coverage. But it does take work.

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Mora Communications

MAY 7, 2015

A traditional public relations campaign includes the legacy media, but it also includes online publications and bloggers. And while we’re on the topic, do not confuse social media outreach with a public relations campaign. But, by launching a social media campaign are you simultaneously launching a PR campaign? Do they overlap?

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Barokas

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Based on our in-house experience pitching podcasts for our clients, the initial process starts out the same – understand your story, identify target media and craft concise, personal pitches for each of those decision makers. Freakonomics Radio. TED Radio Hour. So, what do you think – are you all in on podcasts?

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Prakkypedia

JULY 10, 2016

But a lot of my work is in media pitching – which for the PR novice, means sending a story idea to a journalist in the hope of gaining coverage. I don’t mass-distribute media releases, use media distribution services, BCC a whole bunch of journos with one overarching message. and so much more. I bounce back quickly.

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