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. As I found editorial success for my agency’s clients, I was able to branch out and pitch radio and television broadcast opportunities. In the late 1980s, the media was cut and dry.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

By doing this, you will be asked back to television and radio stations and quoted again and again by writers. Know who is interviewing you. Do your homework on the journalist and the outlet. Learn how they report and give them what they love and what they want. PR FOR ANYONE. Anyone can get publicity! It really is PR for ANYONE.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

” People know the power of television and they see me there regularly and they want to know how they can be that expert. The most important thing to remember is that television is visual. People are watching television and they need to see things. You’ve got to remember that media is visual. Maybe it’s a book.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

These contacts can be a gold mine of information and access, particularly when it comes to cracking morning television or top-tier print publications. And when it comes to broadcast media, contributors often have greater flexibility to work in brand messages or feature products than actual network television employees.

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JANUARY 12, 2022

When you try to answer something you don’t know, it could backfire on you – especially on a recorded interview like television, radio, or podcast. This week, I want to talk about, what if you’re in an interview, especially on television, and you don’t know the answer to the question. So what do you do?

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PRSay

MARCH 18, 2020

A network television feed producer said that between the nonstop coronavirus stories and the presidential primary elections, “our resources have become even more scarce.” The medical producer at a local TV affiliate mentioned that COVID-19 “rules life right now.”

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PR for Anyone

JULY 14, 2022

Now is the best time to pitch the media, especially television. August is the slowest news time as so many people are traveling and don’t want to forego their vacation for a media appearance. And this is really television. Think about what you can do to get yourself on television in August.

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APRIL 6, 2022

This is one of my favorite times to pitch television. This is what I tell everybody – all of my clients – every single person watching this video has a story to pitch television related to graduates. Transcript. Hey everyone! It’s Christina Daves with this week’s Free Publicity Friday PR Tip. And you have graduation.

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PR for Anyone

MAY 26, 2022

Media does give you authority and makes you more credible but it won’t necessarily get you instant sales the minute you appear on television or in a print interview. So, just landing in the media will not instantly generate sales. I got a $10,000 client from being on television. Again, It could.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

How do you get the yes when pitching the media? In fact, back in the day there were writer and editors for television reporters and anchors and now, it’s quite often that person doing everything. You pitch them in a way they want to be pitched. Journalists are busier than they’ve ever been. It was all about a new product.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The Irish media landscape is dominated by the state broadcaster, RTE, whose reach extends to TV, radio, online, mobile and social media. Television viewership is steady and national/local radio remains popular: on average, people watch more than three hours of TV and listen to more than three hours of radio every day.

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PRSay

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

My career began in television news as a reporter and producer. After working over 10 years in television news, she made the leap to public relations. She is now the proud owner of Mother of Pearls Public Relations where they specialize in media relations, media training and crisis communications.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

We are “watching” television so we need to “see” what you are talking about. Remember to think about what medium you are pitching. TV should be visual. They took many clips from the scenes from the movie and also video and pictures of current weddings and compared them. newsjacking).

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 4, 2022

Our Pitch Club Cafe client Gene just sent us an email and after pitching a television station using our system heard back right away and said “it’s the first time anyone from a news station has responded to a pitch.” ” We LOVE to get these and we get them quite frequently because the system works.

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MAY 24, 2022

Reference something else that they’ve written in the past or shared on television and see how you can provide value to them and pitch that. But by sending a blanket press release, you’re basically telling all those journalists, “I’m sending this out to 100,000 people.”

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PR for Anyone

MARCH 10, 2022

But you know, these people who are so nervous about it could end up on morning television. Pitch the media. We actually also, as part of this, our VIPs met with the former executive producer of The Today Show and when she went through their pitches, she just had minor tweaks and little things. The pitches were unbelievable.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 14, 2021

If you see someone who is regularly in the media as the expert, doesn’t that make you feel more comfortable in hiring them? Why not take the media you receive – an article, blog, or radio or television interview, and send that to a prospective client or customer.

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PR for Anyone

OCTOBER 7, 2021

We pitch the media. We pitch right then and there and if you want to be a VIP, we actually take you into a television studio. We write video scripts. We film videos. We bring journalists in. We film an interview with you. and really your credibility.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Remember, these are for local media and national television. How is your business related to weather, topics, holidays in September. By being timely and relevant you have a much better chance at getting the yes. If you are pitching magazines or national publications, that’s a much longer lead time (I made that mistake!).

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PR for Anyone

JANUARY 20, 2022

I promise that they will say who you are and where you come from and link back to you, when it goes on the website or on the domain, whatever – if it’s a print interview or if it’s a television interview – but don’t sell. And then at the end, make sure you say thank you.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 25, 2022

So for the next thirty days, in terms of your local media, newspaper, radio, television, you have a great opportunity to pitch back-to-school stories. Transcript. It is the end of August. I know where I am, the majority of the kids went to school today. Think about what you can talk about related to going back to school.

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 18, 2022

The third day, we take our VIPs into a television studio. But I got a lot of takeaways from it, when I was working with our clients one-on-one, the things that they were struggling with in terms of pitching the media. And it’s so awesome! We spend two days of getting s**t done. We give them their ideal interview.

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PR in High Definition

AUGUST 24, 2020

And to put this in context, this primacy is no different to the time when the UK had just four television channels. Part of this will include media training any spokespeople before they begin posting on a social platform. On the flip side, getting the attention of audiences is even more difficult.

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PRSay

MAY 23, 2022

Once the trial was airing live on television and the public could see what was really happening in the courtroom, people were organically truth-squadding against disinformation. So it felt like our hands were tied at first. But it turned out that our best weapon was sunlight.

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AUGUST 26, 2021

I am asked all the time about whether or not to pay for influencers to promote your product, service, and brand. It’s s dicey question. They can be valuable IF you find the right one.

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JUNE 23, 2021

I do this regularly when I speak and train and it’s eye opening. works best with someone who doesn’t know you but you can always do it with someone who does and just ask the nto give you their first impression when they land on your site, Google you, or go to your social media platforms. There are no hard feelings.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and “Ring the Bell” so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE. People often question the difference between public relations and marketing. In today’e environment, I say they are merging together and it is very muddy waters these days.

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JULY 28, 2021

Lucky me to be able to interview a 15+ year media pro in the magazine and television editorial space. Jenn Chan is a rockstar beauty and fashion editor and on-air host and she sat down with me to talk about all things pitching the media!

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Communications Conversations

JULY 18, 2019

The information is presented in a really fun and approachable manner that takes small business owners and entrepreneurs through a step-by-step process of finding a story, identifying the best media match for that story, writing a pitch, developing key messages, media training, as well as what to expect at the TV station.

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HMA Public Relations

MARCH 17, 2020

As media outlets navigate COVID-19, many television and radio stations aren’t allowing in-studio guests for the near future. Learn more about how you can prepare for virtual interviews. The post How to prepare yourself to be a virtual expert resource appeared first on HMA Public Relations.

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PR for Anyone

MAY 4, 2022

I always like to give my followers ideas for pitching the media. Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and ring the bell so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE. Now that we are into early May I wanted to give you ideas on what to pitch to both national publications and regional publications.

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APRIL 26, 2022

Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and ring the bell so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE. Elon Musk, Twitter and PR. We had some huge news this week with Elon Musk buying Twitter. What does that have to do with PR? EVERYTHING! I’m always talking about “newsjacking.”

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

December and January are the most difficult times of the year to land in the media. Seasoned media experts often get to come back for end-of-year wrap-ups. It’s very hard to break into media now. That being said, I have a great hack for anyone to land in the media today!

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OCTOBER 13, 2022

Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and ring the bell so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE. Many people are already established in their business but they want to go to the next level of being known. In this week’s Free Publicity Friday PR tip video I’ll give you a few tips on how to do this.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

What are you going to pitch the media in October? Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and ring the bell so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE. It’s almost October. So much to consider like the season – it’s fall – what happens in your industry in fall?

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

You’ve landed in the media. Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and ring the bell so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE. I hear from people who were on TV and they’re excited and they want it to live on forever.

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PR for Anyone

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Make sure to Like and Subscribe to our YouTube Channel and ring the bell so you’re notified of new videos by clicking HERE. Watch this week’s PR Tip here. The majority of my clients are established in their business. They’ve built a product, service or brand and now they are ready to be known.

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