Sword and the Script

JUNE 13, 2023

A survey of 3,000+ finds 75% of journalists say the top action any PR person can take is to understand a reporter’s target audience and what they find relevant; journalism statistics show reporters worry about accuracy, credibility and keeping pace amid more work and fewer resources Most PR professionals say media relations is getting harder.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Since I have made the switch to covering parts suppliers and distributors in the automotive aftermarket, supply chain, M&A trends and sustainability are on my radar. Connect with me on LinkedIn —that’s where I mostly live.

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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? In the coming years and decades, fleet operators will be able to choose from a much broader menu of powertrain options to meet the requirements of their operations and comply with emissions regulations.

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Transportation Meeting Newspapers Media 99

Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

FleetOwner, part of Endeavor Business Media’s Commercial Vehicle Group, addresses topics such as fleet operations, vehicle maintenance, and industry regulations, and since being in this position I’ve also covered alternative fuels and cybersecurity risks to fleet owners and drivers.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? I’m a Senior Reporter at InsideEVs. Before that, I covered the auto industry for Business Insider. I cover the future of the auto industry, which in my biased opinion is one of the most important tech stories of our time.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 5, 2023

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? I spent 20 years in media relations at General Motors between two journalism careers. I do not typically write about cars or passenger vehicle trends. FreightWaves is a 5-year-old startup based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends, or issues are on your radar now? In both cases, I’ve been able to pursue stories while simultaneously editing and publishing content from outside authors or colleagues. You can connect with Emma on LinkedIn here.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 3, 2023

I am a reporter at Automotive News , covering electric vehicle trends, charging infrastructure and battery development. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? I strung the announcements together and watched coverage by my colleagues, and we decided this was a trend we should spotlight.

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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? I also consult on audience and editorial strategies for a few startup publications in the tech and automotive spaces. (If If you know anyone looking to build something new, send them my way!)

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

What is the top trend you’re covering or interested in right now? Meet the Media: Dennis Scimeca, Technology Editor at IndustryWeek. Meet the Media: Lauren Fletcher, Executive Editor at Work Truck Magazine. It won an award from the National Newspaper Association for community service.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2021

His work has appeared in a wide variety of national magazines, including The Robb Report , Playboy , Popular Mechanics , Car and Driver , Road & Track , Motor Trend , Autoweek, MT Truck Trend, and Automobile Quarterly. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now?

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Landis PR

JUNE 1, 2021

What’s a top industry trend that you’re following? The ways that social media is making us all dumber. The post Meet the Media – Mike McPhate appeared first on Landis PR. What is your PR/marketing pet peeve? The flood of emails in my inbox on topics not even remotely connected to my area of work.

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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

MARCH 6, 2023

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? The topics that pique my interest the most these days usually involve alternative fuels, future battery designs or hands-free driving tech. Obviously, there’s a lot more going on in this industry, but these are the big ones for me.

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Konnect Agency

MARCH 15, 2023

Returning from one of the biggest trade shows in the country, Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim California, we are providing a PR agency’s take on the tactics we saw brands deploy to ensure the greatest impact of the show and emerging CPG trends we saw on display. That’s happening weeks if not months before the show.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Finding common media ground between us is challenging, but she is very patient with my choices. :). You might also be interested in: Meet the Media: Lauren Fletcher, Executive Editor at Work Truck Magazine. Bianchi PR’s Meet the Media Recap.

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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? I’m also the editor of Calibrate, a quarterly magazine catered to equipment and maintenance executives. As features editor, I am primary responsible for producing in-depth features that explore the issues facing the industry today.

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Transportation Meeting Media Newspapers 93

Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Jerry Hirsch is the technology and innovation editor at Automotive News. Describe the craziest or most fun story you have written. EV battery materials plant in S.C.

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Automotive Technology Meeting Transportation 75

Bianchi Biz Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

My main coverage and writing focuses are the transportation technology world, and government and regulations related to the trucking and freight industries, along with other website and magazine duties. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Reporter for Automotive News.

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Meeting Transportation Media Sports 94

Bianchi Biz Blog

JULY 25, 2022

As lead editor for Work Truck , I am responsible for content planning for both print and digital, feature writing, news reporting, manage our brand’s social media efforts, eNewsletters, event planning, and am also the content technical lead, helping with editorial technical and SEO efforts. Bianchi PR’s Meet the Media Recap.

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Meeting Media Journalism Education 93

Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

I recently took over the role as editor of Fleet Maintenance , a B2B magazine and website focused on providing commercial vehicle fleets and shops with the latest information on tools and maintenance trends. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Meet the Media: Alexa St.

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Flack's Revenge

JANUARY 14, 2016

HBR virtually ignored media as a channel of info that supports B2B sales. If true, does this mean that media coverage, and by extension media relations, no longer matter in this area? ” I alluded to this trend in my recent Entrepreneur piece : “Who even sees or reads [tech news] stories?

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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. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now?

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Meeting Automotive Engineering Journalism 72

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 6, 2022

Fleet Equipment covers all the latest industry news and in-depth features related to trucks, tractors and trailers, including detailed information on the latest equipment components. It also tracks industry equipment trends, focusing on the issues that help fleets run the most efficient and productive trucks on the road.

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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? You might also be interested in: Meet the Media: John Irwin, Reporter at Automotive News. Meet the Media: David Sickels, Editor of The Buzz & Senior Editor of Tire Review & Fleet Equipment.

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Meeting Report Automotive Media 74

Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 3, 2021

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? I’m intrigued by how automakers are trying to make new vehicle technologies relatable to the average new car buyer. You might also be interested in: Meet the Media: Nathan Bomey, Business Reporter at USA TODAY.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 18, 2022

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? That led to a brief stint in marketing before I joined GIE Media to start Today’s Motor Vehicles , a magazine dealing with automotive manufacturing and design issues. Meet the Media: Justine Murphy, Senior Editor at Laser Focus World.

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Meeting Automotive Media Newspapers 78

Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 9, 2021

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? You might also be interested in: Bianchi PR’s Meet the Media Recap. The post Meet the Media: Alexa St. I’m Alexa St. John, transportation reporter at Business Insider. You can follow Alexa on Twitter at: @alexa_stjohn.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

As managing editor of Heavy Duty Trucking magazine and TruckingInfo.com, she writes trucking news and features, manages e-newsletters and social media, coordinates magazine production, and helps to develop content for events and multimedia projects. Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now?

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Meeting Automotive Media Transportation 81

Landis PR

MAY 17, 2021

What types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? Related articles: J.B. The post Meet the Media – Warren Thayer appeared first on Landis PR. He has been on CNN and national public radio multiple times. Landis Communications Inc.’s Feel free to comment below or tweet Warren @fdbuyereditor.

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Landis PR

MARCH 29, 2021

What types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? The post Meet the Media – Ema Sasic appeared first on Landis PR. Ema Sasic is the editor of Bakersfield Life Magazine and reporter at The Bakersfield Californian. Landis Communications Inc.’s and introduced them and their work to the community.

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Meeting Media Local Interviews 96

Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 23, 2021

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? You might also be interested in: Meet the Media: Alexa St. The post Meet the Media: Sean O’Kane, Senior Reporter at The Verge appeared first on Bianchi PR. You can follow Sean on Twitter at: @sokane1.

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Meeting Report Transportation Media 98

Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 8, 2021

I am routinely inspired by the women I meet through my reporting, especially those who are pushing the industry to new heights with their leadership and successes in their STEM careers. What is the top trend you’re covering or interested in right now? Meet the Media: Peter Fretty, Technology Editor at IndustryWeek.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 7, 2020

With the knowledge that trends are shifting faster than ever, it’s never a bad idea to be prepared for what’s around the corner. Here are four PR trends to consider for 2021: 1. Track news related to your industry, check out what’s trending and keep track of what your audience is saying to stay a step ahead for 2021. .

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? This industry has given me the opportunity to live in different parts of the country and I love getting to explore each state with my dogs and meet new people! Make sure the story is a current topic and is a story that will relate to our viewers.

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Automotive Meeting Media Journalism 63

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Can you tell us what types of stories, trends or issues are on your radar now? We’re living in one of the most exciting times for that change, and I greatly enjoy meeting the people making it happen—both in products and behind the scenes in infrastructure and the supply chain. I’m very busy nowadays.

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The Proactive Report

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Here are my picks for the top 3 PR trends in 2018. How to create effective content that speaks to your audience’s needs and meets the brand’s goals. And as the media landscape keeps shifting, even experienced PR pros are discovering that earned media is not what it used to be. Content strategy. Data Driven PR.

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