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Earned Media Interviews

 

Below you'll find a series of video resources that will help you with the challenge of generating earned media for your events and issues. The videos are Flash movies (with downloadable .wmv files) and require Flash Video Player in order to watch them. You can download it here for Windows and here for Macs .

 

Interview: Kweli Kitwana - Watch a 4-minute interview with Kweli Kitwana, Deputy Director of the Center for Progressive Leadership, on the challenge of generating earned media coverage. Approx. 4 min. You can also download the .wmv version here.

Interview: Dan Manatt - Watch a 6-minute interview with the CEO of PoliticsTV, Dan Manatt, on how local activists can create visually appealing events to get more media coverage. Approx. 6 min. You can also download the .wmv version here.

 

Interview: Jamal Simmons - Jamal Simmons is the President of New Future Communications and an expert in the challenges of getting press coverage for progressive issues and events. Approx. 8 min. You can also download the .wmv version here.

Interview: Rachel Magnuson - Listen as Rachel Magnuson, a Press Secretary for a US Congresswoman, discusses some of the best practices of media organizing. You can also download the .wmv version here.

 

 

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