Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 21, 2023

As the face of our brand, I am responsible for traveling to industry events and networking with our readers, advertisers and others. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

On Tuesday, HARO (Help A Reporter Out) hosted a Q&A panel at the Cision headquarters in Chicago that featured three Chicago Tribune reporters who discussed how they work with PR professionals day to day as well as offered advice for getting a pitch noticed. Make Email Pitches Short, Personalized and to the Point.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Powertrain diversification is a major trend, as companies strive to meet stricter emissions regulations and advance their own net-zero and sustainability initiatives. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Rather than highlighting a specific story, I’ll just mention that business travel is one of the best parts of my job. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JULY 10, 2023

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? A great PR pitch needs to tell me why I care so I can help tell readers why they care, too. Do those even work?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I’ve been in journalism for 22 years. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Get to know the editors you pitch to. Know your industry.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

When a mainstream news outlet allocates reporters, resources and publication space to an article on the travel industry nowadays, it’s often because a crisis is involved — whether it’s a passenger getting dragged off a flight or a 10-month-old French bulldog dying in an airplane overhead storage bin. Email: dean.essner@prsa.org.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 10, 2022

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Working in China and northern Iraq early in my career opened my eyes to the possibilities of journalism. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 2, 2022

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Two recent ones who had some very interesting things to say: former EPA admin Margo Oge , who explained how federal emissions regulations work; and CharIN North America President Oleg Logvinov , who discussed the latest trends in commercial EV charging.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? We are very much focused on the future of the auto industry, and how trends such as electrification and autonomous driving will reshape the industry. Some of the most fun I’ve had as a reporter has involved traveling to Washington, D.C.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Our Commercial Vehicle Group also won editorial excellence awards for investigative journalism, a technology article on hydrogen trucks, and editorial use of data. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 21, 2022

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I needed a few extra course credits for the year, so because I’ve always loved to write, I opted to join some friends taking journalism. I’ve been a journalist for 22 years.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2020

I’m the senior transportation reporter at TechCrunch, where I focus on all the ways — present and future — that people and packages travel from Point A to Point B. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? My automotive stories usually focus on the electrification evolution, trends in autonomy, or the growing use of technologies like additive manufacturing. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? Is your pitch in alignment?

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Cision

MAY 4, 2016

Before you pitch a journalist, you must think about how your story adds value for your audience. How do you think your background in journalism will help you in this new role? How did you make the switch from journalism to PR? What are some of the biggest pitching mistakes communication professionals make? Everyone wins.

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Landis PR

MARCH 29, 2021

What types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? I also would love to travel, immerse myself in a new culture, speak with locals and share the experience with readers. What advice do you have for PR people who want to pitch you? Landis Communications Inc.’s and introduced them and their work to the community.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Align your company’s mission with what makes it unique and use that angle to pitch and earn coverage from targeted, trusted media outlets. As the topic continues to trend, so does the company’s media coverage. By pitching thought leadership to outlets before publishing on your own channels, you can turn owned media into earned media.

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Buzzstream

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

What I wasn’t initially anticipating within the field is the creativity, anticipation and thrill it entails when conceiving campaigns, writing pitches and landing links. According to John Mueller , Google’s Senior Webmaster Trends Analyst, the update had a key focus on the relevance of an overall website’s content.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? I started my career at Adweek covering the television business and competing against huge established newsrooms like The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Cision

AUGUST 9, 2016

In this interview, Brandon shares why brands shouldn’t focus too much on competitors, how to streamline your pitches to journalists and how social media can help your brand in a crisis. I joined the journalism classes writing news articles for the college news website and began studying public relations for my degree.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

I studied journalism with a few PR courses sprinkled in between at St. Before I knew it, I was pitching emails every day to magazine editors, learning how to efficiently track my efforts and collect contacts and building campaigns with social media influencers. How did you get your start in PR? John’s University in New York City.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 25, 2021

I’ve traveled to dozens of states and countries and can say hello, thank you, and some form of let’s go/hurry up in eight languages, which tells you a lot about my personality. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends, or issues are on your radar now? How long have you been in journalism, and how did you get started?

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Solo work was great when my three children were small, since my husband traveled quite a bit. But journalism does addict you to quick results and to working alone. Having worked in the PR industry for the last 30 years, what changes, shifts and trends made the biggest impact over that time?

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MaccaPR

JULY 8, 2015

Paul Business Journal and, increasingly of late, Minnesota Business magazine. Paul Business Journal, and news director for SPNN-TV Neighborhood News. Traveling with Lt. That kind of PR pitching reveals a shot-gun approach. Looking for more tips from local pros of the journalism world? Star Tribune , and.

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Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

The attraction was instant, she says, and at that young age, it was a deciding moment in her determination to pursue a career in either PR or journalism. I’ve learned what our journalist’s lives are like so that has helped me with understanding how I pitch external journalists. PR, marketing, sales and journalism.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Gannett recently “downsized” 350 jobs and the Wall Street Journal laid off 48 (although to be fair, the Washington Post – with 750 newsroom positions – is adding dozens of journalists ). What advice do you have for public relations pros who might want to pitch their client’s story to Star Tribune Magazine ? “We Please weigh in!

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2013

It is rightly said that PR and journalism are interdependent. With this shift in the media landscape to digital platforms, digital PR needs to catch up to the trend. Pitching journalists via phone calls, e-mails, and SMS’ are not the only ways of securing media coverage anymore. reading and traveling.

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MaccaPR

APRIL 12, 2016

At first, business travel was exciting. Business travel burned me out, and at one point I nearly walked away. Eventually, I vowed to be more selective and purposeful about business travel. I’ve been lucky to learn from some of the best and the brightest in public relations and journalism.

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Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

Melissa Thibodo is the whole package – she is incredibly bright with PR strategy, she is among our top student writers and editors in the journalism school, she has unparalleled relationship building skills, and she has a strong foundation of real-world experience. (written by Tiffany Gallicano) . Karie Mooney, @karies_korner.

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