Michelle Rupp is an EMMY and Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist and the Founder and CEO of Memorable Results Media, a boutique agency helping small and mid-sized businesses gain media coverage on local and regional TV. Here, she discusses the evolving landscape of local media, how to craft effective media pitches, and how businesses can prepare for a PR crisis.

Key Takeaways:

- The lasting power of local media

- Keeping the audience top of mind

- How to be prepared for a crisis

Episode Timeline:

2:00 Has local media lost any power recently

3:45 The importance of local journalists

6:30 Connecting clients with local media outlets

8:45 Making clients newsworthy and timely

11:30 Crafting powerful pitches

12:30 Three components of a good story

13:30 The importance of emotion

16:45 How to prepare for a crisis

20:30 Interacting with the media in a crisis

22:00 Michelle's thought leadership philosophy

This episode’s guest:

• Michelle Rupp on LinkedIn

• Memorable Results Media on Instagram

• Memorable Results Media

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