Communications Conversations

MAY 21, 2020

Last Saturday, there was a wonderful article in the Variety section of the Minneapolis Star Tribune about groups of kids who had started neighborhood newspapers during the pandemic. And second, school newspapers are in my blood. First, let’s talk about this underground student newspaper, because it’s an interesting story.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

These can include writers and editors for different sections of a magazine or newspaper, or more than one segment producer for a TV interview. It can also mean a vast array of print freelancers and contributors to broadcast outlets. We believe in pitching as many appropriate contacts as possible.

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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. Yes, there is still print and broadcast media. After all, back in the day, working with a newspaper reporter was completely different than coordinating with a radio show producer.

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Cision

MARCH 22, 2016

In this interview, she discusses how she came to her success, what makes her choose to cover a story and how communication professionals can improve their pitching strategies. It’s frustrating when they take days to return a call regarding an interview with a client you are desperate to get a hold of. Rapid Fire Round.

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PR Insiders

JULY 12, 2021

Did you read that newspaper article in print or on your phone? Did you hear that interview on the radio or on a podcast? Think about TV interviews as just one example. Not that long ago, TV producers wanted you in their studio for an interview, which meant you were faced with the time and expense of traveling.

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Cision

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Instead, I prefer to place one outstanding story in the right outlet – be that a national newspaper or a top-tier trade – as opposed to a publication that’s widely circulated but rarely read. Want more tips to help executives prepare for the next big interview? Will it run in print?”. I emailed the reporter.”.

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PRSay

JANUARY 8, 2019

As communicators, we have long relied on earned media or public relations — usually in the form of media relations — to place our clients’ names on the internet, on TV, in print and on the radio. Sure, go after The New York Times as your boss asked, but don’t forget your local newspapers, TV and radio stations.

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Landis PR

APRIL 12, 2021

How is reporting different at newspapers, TV and wire services? Performance isn’t typically an issue in print — using prose to tell a compelling story is. There’s more time to report and (despite the shrinking news hole) more room in print/digital to provide detail and nuance. Oh, where to start?

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Prowly

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Keep the tone consistent across your social media, ad copy, website, print media content, and wherever else you're present. Thought leadership: frequently post op-ed, thought leadership content, blogs, and interviews to establish authority in the market and reinforce your brand messaging.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 6, 2024

I joined my university’s newspaper as a reporter in 2018. A year later, I became co-editor-in-chief of the paper, where I hired, trained, and managed a 12-person staff for a biweekly print publication. I appreciate interview proposals and prepared written statements regarding trending topics in the trucking space.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 18, 2022

These days, we publish our print edition quarterly and focus most of our attention on our website. I was researching the story, and on a whim, I reached out to Alton Brown’s people and had a lengthy phone interview with him about chefs using induction systems on set for Iron Chef America, which was at the height of its popularity.

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Cision

MAY 4, 2016

In this interview, Rich shares the similarities between journalists and communication professionals, the steps to developing a successful media strategy and how to build strong relationships with journalists. We define media very broadly, from traditional print media to the gossipmonger with a following on social media.

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PR Insiders

MAY 7, 2021

A store advertises its Memorial Day sale with a mammoth two-page newspaper spread and the store’s foot traffic either goes up or it doesn’t. 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.

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Cision

MAY 3, 2016

In this interview, Karen shares how thinking like a journalist will help your media relations strategy, why following up on pitches is so important and what to do before jumping into a career in public relations. For example, is this a wire or a print story or both? My daily newspaper of choice is…the major dailies in the morning.

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Cision

JULY 2, 2015

According to Oxford’s Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2015 , 41 percent of people interviewed access news via Facebook each week. This article will examine perspectives on these two issues and what role they will play in today’s digital news space. The Growth of Social Media as a News Source. Want to see how journalism is changing?

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Polaris

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Initial interviews with their communications team revealed the Centre was up to some interesting things: • How researchers are making plants more tolerant to drought. • Local TV, radio, newspapers, and trade magazines all conducted interviews and ran stories in response to our ideas. #2

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5W PR

AUGUST 19, 2019

PR in its traditional form refers to networking with journalists in a bid to get featured in print publications. In times past, the goal of a publicist was to get their clients featured in media like newspapers, magazines, radio, and television. Digital vs. Traditional. What Does Digital PR Involve?

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The Hoyt Organization

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

3D printing is being used to create personalized prosthetics and implants for patients. Only sending a press release to a few newspaper and magazine journalists means your practice is only reaching a small portion of your target audience. One possiblity is the use of blockchains to be in compliance with HIPPA.

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

If you’re a corporate communications or public relations executive in Minnesota, the status of our state’s largest newspaper – the Minneapolis-based Star Tribune , with more than 250 editors and reporters – is always of intense interest. There’s a challenge because we have to put out 7 newspapers a week. Interviews Media Relations'

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

If it’s a company anniversary story, perhaps there’s an employee who’s been with the company since the beginning that you can incorporate through quotes or interviews. Consider this response from Madeleine Winer of Tire Review : “I have a background in newspaper journalism, so timeliness is always an element that hooks me into a story.

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Maxim Behar

MAY 13, 2024

Twenty to twenty-five years ago, we fought for diversity of opinions on television and in newspapers. An established media outlet - a newspaper, television, television channel, or radio - can also publish wrong information. In a newspaper, you first have to report the information, then the newspaper has to be printed and distributed.

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Cision

AUGUST 3, 2016

In this interview, Roger discusses how to create effective communication for diverse channels, develop a messaging framework and take advantage of new opportunities as they arise. While one could never control what a newspaper might say about you, you knew the newspaper. Now, comments and criticism come from everywhere.

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MaccaPR

JULY 8, 2015

With the exit of former editor Steve Mollman, the MaccaPR blog was pleased to interview the new editor-in-chief of. I illustrate this for people with my hands: If you only get your news from newspapers and TV, hold your hands six inches apart – that’s all the news you’re getting. Paul Pioneer Press , the weekly. Star Tribune ’s.

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PR Insiders

APRIL 13, 2021

Most PR firms specialize in print media (getting editorial coverage in newspapers and magazines, both online and offline), and many focus on social media. For example, if they pay for 15 talk radio and podcast interviews, that’s what they get. Hire a firm that specializes in the right media for you.

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Prakkypedia

MAY 31, 2015

save a copy of any newspaper clippings; consider displaying them in your office. If you’re the guest at a radio studio, take a photo of yourself behind the mic or with the interviewer. It means it’s time to do the following: share your media success on your website. share your media success on your social media channels. Don’t despair.

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Mark My Words

JUNE 15, 2018

This was a story in The Sun, a New York newspaper, a penny dreadful, 1835. It generated a huge conversation and when it was declared a hoax, The Great Moon Hoax, a month after by an opposing publication so newspaper proprietors still fight as they did then, it had to be reprinted. Okay, it’s an extraordinary slide.

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Shift Communications

DECEMBER 1, 2016

An interview took place, and the client was quoted in a story on a very strategic topic to Benefitfocus’ business. Once our client was on her radar, we followed up diligently, offering numerous hooks, and ultimately secured an interview around their most strategic topic. .

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Solo PR Pro

JULY 5, 2022

I still subscribe to one print newspaper, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and read it every morning. I write a lot of case studies and blog posts for clients, so I usually have a handful of interviews with customers or subject matter experts. Anne Isenhower, Anne Isenhower Communications.

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Solo PR Pro

APRIL 8, 2021

She began her career as an aspiring newspaper reporter, securing an internship at the Atlanta Journal Constitution before becoming a daily reporter in Greenville, South Carolina, not far from her hometown. That new generation wants to see what companies are doing, they want to talk about it in their interview,” she said.

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Mora Communications

MAY 7, 2015

Whereas you don’t approach a blogger in the same way you would the editor of a newspaper, your presentation still needs to include the same basic compelling elements. I knew he had interviewed quite a few PR firms before he signed with us and I asked him what steered him in our direction. Not by a long shot.

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Ethical Voices

JANUARY 30, 2023

I saw a column from Scott in a local newspaper and reached out to invite him to be a guest. I spent about the first 15 years of my career doing radio, television and also some print journalism over the years. Listen to the full interview, with bonus content, here My background is in radio and television journalism.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 5, 2019

According to Pew Research, a third of large newspapers and a quarter of digital publications have suffered layoffs since 2017. Journalists equally trust interviews, industry experts, and newswires for non-branded content. #7 Print accounted for 43.8% Provide SEO and social insight to a journalist as part of your pitch. #4

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Contently - Strategy

JULY 31, 2019

You’ll need to speak their language to recruit them, and veteran newspaper reporters don’t necessarily know what “ map against your KPIs ” means. Though a lot of media still relies heavily on anecdotal evidence like interviews, opinions, or criticism, marketing lives and breathes data. Data-driven. Journalistic.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

As chief editor, I lead all FleetOwner’s content planning efforts for both print and digital. Our newspaper ended up winning an award for our reporting. I got my start in journalism in 2008, working for a weekly newspaper in Connecticut called The Middlebury Bee-Intelligencer.

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The PR 2020 project was based on interviews with PR practitioners throughout the UK and the outlook for the forthcoming decade. The web was the most significant shift in publishing since the invention of the printing press in the 15th Century. Newspaper brands continue to suffer as readers shift from print to digital.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

A local newspaper for which I interned, The North Baltimore News (Ohio), assigned me to cover the Dayton Air Show. And if you’re pitching based off our editorial calendar, know that we’re working two to three months in advance on feature stories for the print magazine. Any pet peeves with PR people?

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Reputation Us

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

The Credit Union Times interviewed CU crisis experts, including LT Public Relations ‘s Casey Boggs, for the August 31st cover story (below), “Credit Union Crisis Planning Essential.” A local newspaper reporter picked up the incident from a police report and then two TV news stations did follow-up stories.

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