PRSay

MARCH 18, 2020

Whether you’re a health-care organization wondering about messaging or a brand trying to find a home for an unrelated story during this time, here are some tips for PR pros to successfully navigate this current news cycle: Know that this isn’t pitching as usual.

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Cision

OCTOBER 20, 2016

In this interview, Steve discusses what he learned from working in television news, the skills needed for successful media relations and how to improve your pitching strategy. Specifically, I was a television news producer. You’ve held several positions in television news. Relate: Be a human being.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

A great example is Cocaine Economics , a stunning interactive website created through a partnership between Netflix and WSJ to promote the television show “Narcos.” Similarly, in the B2B sector, this guest piece by our client Verizon Media is a perfect example of what good sponsored content should look like. .

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Cision

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

It can be time-consuming to plan media outreach for local and national networks, cable news, podcasts, streaming television, public radio, and social-only video; however, a satellite media tour (SMT) can help. Your Pitch Team. That’s not all, though.  Want to maximize your time in studio?

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Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2020

COVID-19 has certainly changed the way business-to-business (B2B) public relations and media relations is now conducted. But even still, one thing has remained consistent for public relations professionals … we know that our media relationships will beat out our news releases … every single time.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Compared to digital marketing and advertising, which has only become more automated over time, our methods — particularly the generation of earned media — are exquisitely inefficient. Even top PR and media relations professionals need to refresh their methods with new tools and technologies. Use new tools.

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Cision

MAY 12, 2017

What is your secret to media relations success? I spend a lot of time researching a reporter’s coverage before making an introduction or pitching them. My hero is… Shonda Rhimes for making amazing television and changing the media landscape. I laugh most at… Portlandia.

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Cision

AUGUST 16, 2016

Erik Wheater, account executive at Burns360, details his transition from a five-year career in television news to the PR agency life. In this interview, Erik discusses moving from one media world to the next. You recently transitioned from your role in television news to PR. I could write a book on this topic.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

In the PR agency world , after weeks of fine-tuning messaging, crafting stories and pitching reporters, there’s no better feeling than landing a top media interview for a client. It signals that the overall public relations strategy is on the right track. Showing up late.

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PRSay

OCTOBER 15, 2024

That’s how I realized how important local news was,” Benitez said, adding that he knew there was a future for him in television, sharing the news and telling stories. He realized there was a story there and pitched the idea of recording the story of people waiting in line with the actual iPhone.

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Cision

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

While multimedia news stories are often created in-house, communication professionals could be proactive by providing photos and videos when pitching reporters. In 2015, Twitter introduced new tools Curator and Moment to help journalists curate and embed tweets on websites, mobile apps and television. Approximately 29 percent of U.S.

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PR for Anyone

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Public Relations can come in many forms but for this post, let’s focus on media relations, community relations, online and social media. Media Relations. Do your homework on which media outlet is best for your product, service or brand and find the journalist(s) who cover your topic.

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PR for Anyone

JUNE 9, 2021

She has gotten quite a bit of media related to her walk but it also mentions her as a real estate agent. So think about that with the nonprofit that you’re involved in and how to pitch the media related to that and start attracting your ideal clients and customers. How to pitch the media.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

MARCH 5, 2024

Yes, it’s true that in today’s digital landscape, public relations professionals no longer rely on earned media alone. Most PR pros today use some form of the PESO Model which includes owned, shared, paid and earned media. However, media pitching and media relations to secure earned media still dominate the industry.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Each December public relations agencies spend time crafting pitches and byline articles capturing clients’ takeaways for their particular industry. television networks have created in 30 years. 2017 PR Takeaways. YouTube has over a billion users, almost one-third of total internet users.

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Bad Pitch Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2006

In a short period of time, the Bad Pitch blog has seen a lot of crappy media relations. But this is a first—a pitch so bad the reporter outed it on Flickr. His Flickr post, outing this off-target pitch, is a case in point: Now there''s a natural way for women to be chic, confident and cool during a hot flash.

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Burrelles Fresh Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2023

In today’s digital age, where streaming platforms and online media dominate the landscape, it’s essential not to overlook traditional broadcast media’s enduring relevance and significance, such as television and radio. The numbers for radio are impressive!

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MaccaPR

MAY 23, 2018

Oz Show,” BuzzFeed, Parents magazine and NBC’s “Today Show” teach you about successfully pitching a story to the most sought-after media outlets in America? The recurring themes that emerged from these experts will prove invaluable for PR pros looking to improve their media relations game. Get to the point.

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PRSay

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

One of the things that I love about morning television, and why I fell in love with morning television, is that it reflects how we are as humans. Morning TV news shows blend hard news, entertainment and lifestyle content. How do you balance these elements while ensuring the integrity of the broadcast? And it sets you up for the day.

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Critical Mention

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Success in the PR world translates to knowing how to deliver captivating media pitches, interactive campaigns, detailed press releases and more. For example, organizations communicating with television coverage audiences should take a different approach than they would on social media. Share Tweet Share.

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Beyond PR

AUGUST 16, 2016

Pitching the media often feels like preparing for a first date. First impressions matter and it can be difficult to find an angle that leads to an interview and media coverage. Here are three of their pitching tips to help you clinch that coveted media coverage. Target the appropriate business outlet.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

I regularly receive pitches for SME interviews, and the first thing I tell the PR reps is “Does [name of SME]’s company have any customer stories?” What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Read some of my stories to get an idea as to what I might be interested in before you pitch me.

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Communications Conversations

JULY 18, 2019

I think everyone has a skill that best suits them; for me that’s media relations. You also do a ton of media relations-TV work in town. And, what’s the one tip you’d give other PR/media relations folks for getting their clients more TV appearances? Who are some of your clients?

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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. Brief tweets, media alerts, and phone pitches should do the job of convincing the editorial decision-makers.

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Bad Pitch Blog

AUGUST 11, 2007

1) Pitching (And Getting Coverage in) "The Wall Street Journal" Takes Time, Creativity and A Willingness for Patience Alan Weinkrantz For most privately-held companies, the adage “the bigger the hit, the longer the burn” holds true. Josh gives insight on how he likes to be pitched. Josh gives insight on how he likes to be pitched.

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Doctor Spin

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Social media, blogs, podcasts, and other online channels presented new opportunities for communication. But as the digital landscape evolved, so did PR.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Back then, they were underdog choices for the job, known mostly for their quirky comedic work in television, and the big question was if they had the chops to pull off a monstrous blockbuster. 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.

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Bad Pitch Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2007

We’ve been so busy beating up bad pitches, we forgot to warn you about the “so-called media.” Some call them pay-for-play media. They are trade magazines and cable television shows that really want to do a story on your company, the CEO and their story—for a price.

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Critical Mention

JULY 22, 2020

Be at ease with our dependable contact lists that’ll help streamline your media outreach efforts. Our Media Contact Database will help facilitate the process of finding contacts and preparing pitches. Critical Mention’s Media Contact Database is an Essential Product in Our All-in-One Media Solution.

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Sword and the Script

AUGUST 6, 2019

But before we dive in, please allow me a quick plug: Richard Carufel , the longtime editor of Bulldog Reporter , moderated and recorded the session on media relations in challenging times. It’s all part of the Earned Media Mastery online summit that Agility PR Solutions is hosting on August 22, 2019 – which just a few weeks away!

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Doctor Spin

MARCH 1, 2024

Media outlets. Newspapers, magazines, television stations, and online media companies may have entry-level positions in their PR or communications departments. Tech startups and established firms frequently hire entry-level PR professionals to handle media relations and communications. Marketing agencies.

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Mora Communications

OCTOBER 17, 2017

No other form of marketing is like PR or media relations. Media coverage showcases you and your company, product or service and offers the validation and credibility of being featured as a news story. There you define your stories, your media pitches and what separates you from the others in your field.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 3, 2023

PR practitioners use a variety of methods to get their message out, including press releases, media relations, social media, and more. What are some examples of public relations? Media relations: This involves building relationships with journalists and getting media coverage for an organization or individual.

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Beyond PR

AUGUST 23, 2016

“Earned media helps a brand create buzz and generate conversations, often via a credible third-party. We’ve conducted successful health-related SMTs on topics ranging from ‘how to look good for your holiday photos and holiday parties’ for an aesthetic treatment as well as tours about how to avoid holiday weight gain.”.

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Beyond PR

JULY 26, 2016

When you open up your earned media strategy, you’ll find a mix of print, television, radio, digital and other channels. You can utilize the crew during breaks to capture additional footage and/or soundbites to be used for social media, client websites and other channels.

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Critical Mention

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The use of “hyper-focused” pitches will be helpful as well – finding the appropriate media connections and pitch one or two producer/editors at the most you with which you connect. Having ongoing visibility will increase the likelihood that customers and clients will find you in their search.

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Beyond PR

APRIL 20, 2016

For public relations campaigns, that has traditionally meant showcasing the number of brand mentions and impressions a particular press release or media relations pitch generated. And you can’t get buy-in unless you can quantify your previous programs’ success.

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