A Beginner's Guide to Getting Media Coverage
The nuts and bolts to media coverage-the basics of pitching stories, interviewing, and creating a media strategy.
Created by: CauseCommunications

Strategic Communications Plan Generator
Use this template as a guide to create a strategic communications  plan for your organization or campaign. This document can help you facilitate a  strategy session with key stakeholders.
Created by: The Spin Project

Creating a Message
A brief discussion of what a message is and how to create an effective one.
Created by: NC Conservation Network

North Carolina Newspapers, Radio & TV Directory
Contact information for North Carolina newspapers and tv and radio stations.
Created by: NewspapersOL.com

Build a Media List
Top ten tips for building a media list.
Created by: Green Media Toolshed

Arranging a Press Conference
Extensive overview of planning press conferences, including examples and related topics.
Created by: The Community Toolbox

Eleven Steps to Organizing a Media Event
Eleven key steps for organizing a media event.
Created by: CauseCommunications

Press Events
Includes information on how to plan all kinds of press events including: briefings, conference calls, and breakfasts.
Created by: Green Media Toolshed

How to Detect Bias in News Media
Learn how to recognize bias in the media.
Created by: Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting

Media Activist Kit
This is an example of a kit with "how-to" guides.
Created by: Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting

How to Communicate with Journalists
Short tips on how to meet with news management about bias in their coverage.
Created by: Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting

The Interview
Background on how to prepare for, give, and follow-up on an interview with the media.
Created by: Green Media Toolshed

Press Releases and Press Letters
An all inclusive site on writing for the press; including advice for writing press releases, pitch letters, Op-eds, letters to the editor, and more.
Created by: Green Media Toolshed

Letter to the Editor Contact Information
Links to information on writing letters to North Carolina newspapers.
Created by: NC Conservation Network

Op-Eds and Letters to the Editor
Advice and sample letters for writing op-eds and letters to the editor.
Created by: Green Media Toolshed