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The Spectre of Doom Pitch

Bad Pitch Blog

A DC-based communications blog received the latest bad pitch. We’re calling it the Spectre of Doom pitch. Would you like to interview a homeland security expert about vulnerabilities in US malls? This pitch does take nerve. and “US malls” in the same pitch. Where is the call to action in this pitch?

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Meet the Media: Chris Clonts, Senior Editor, Automotive & Electronic Technology, SAE Media Group

Bianchi Biz Blog

That’s pretty wild for a kid who worked in a chemical plant after high school. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? That said, just be prepared to talk about why the product or advancement your pitching is a benefit to human beings. What story or stories are you most proud of?

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Meet the Media: Philip Nussel, Web Editor at Automotive News

Bianchi Biz Blog

Whether it was covering coal mining, corruption, health care, labor strikes, chemical leaks or many other bizarre stories, my seven years in West Virginia set the stage for my future career – and I wouldn’t trade those seven years for anything else. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? E-mail is best.

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Meet the Media: Jim Park, Freelance Editor at Heavy Duty Trucking & TruckNews

Bianchi Biz Blog

I worked mostly liquid chemical tankers, but I ran a small company of my own for three years specializing in touring theatrical productions. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? I get lots of pitches for stories on the automotive industry, which occasionally cross over, but it’s rare. I am not an expert.

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Meet the Media: Andrew Schunk, Reporter at Rubber News

Bianchi Biz Blog

We look at the newsworthiness of anything–a safety incident at a chemical plant, a consent decree from the U.S. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Refined silicon metal is used in alloys, especially aluminum; silicone rubber and adhesives; and solar arrays and microchips. Have a good angle.

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