Media Relations

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How to Craft and Pitch a Killer Local TV Package

July 18th, 2011 by

Despite the new-age cable news flash, there are plenty of opportunities to place good stories on local TV outlets. Here are three tips for creating pickup-worthy packages.

Casey Anthony Jurors Offered Opportunity to ‘PR Up’

July 8th, 2011 by

In the aftermath of the Casey Anthony murder trial, a PR firm is offering pro bono services to the jurors to help them deal with the media.

News Corp.: Too Big to Have a Crisis Plan?

July 6th, 2011 by

Allegations of the hacking of a murdered girl’s phone have led to a staunch defense of a News International executive instead of a focus on phone hacking victims and their families.

Avoid the ‘Audience of One’ Content Creation Pitfall

June 30th, 2011 by

Martin Jones of March Communications explains why a considered approach to content creation is more valuable than ever amid an expanding echo chamber.

Scorecard: Give Your Media Coverage the ‘MBA’ Test

June 27th, 2011 by

Bottom Line Communications’ Bill Bradley’s MBA scorecard can help determine the effectiveness of media coverage and pinpoint areas of success and weakness in your PR efforts.

Scorecard: Give Your Media Coverage the ‘MBA’ Test

June 27th, 2011 by

The Media Branding Analysis scorecard can help determine the effectiveness of media coverage and pinpoint strengths and weaknesses in your PR efforts.

Earned and Paid Media Make Beautiful Branding Music

June 27th, 2011 by

Combining newsworthy earned PR placements and paid media messages has a major impact on consumer buying trends.

Charting the Industry: Online Incivility Tunes Site Visitors Out

June 27th, 2011 by

Incivility has increased in politics, the workplace, the classroom, businesses and online, prompting PR pros to learn how to keep their Web offerings devoid of hostility and keep users returning.

Five Metrics to Help Measure the Effectiveness of Media Coverage

June 27th, 2011 by

To gauge the quality of their earned print and online coverage, PR pros must answer five critical questions to determine whether their strategic objectives are being met.

Master the Media Interview and Avoid Lasting Blunders

June 23rd, 2011 by

Media coach Jeanne Wolf provides advice on how to answer tough questions with poise—without lulling an audience to sleep.