How do I contact a local news reporter?
If you want to reach out to a specific reporter, start by looking on the news organization’s website to see if they break contact information down for individual reporters. If you find the reporter on the organization’s website, use that email address or phone number.
How do I email CNN reporters?
Send an email to [email protected] with as much information as possible. Provide your name and contact information if you want CNN to be able to reach you.
Does a reporter have to identify themselves?
Most news organizations agree that journalists generally should identify themselves and their news organization in the course of routine newsgathering. It is not appropriate to mislead or deceive someone you are interviewing or to use subterfuge to obtain the news.
How do I contact the press?
How To Contact The Media
- Stay local.
- Keep it focused and stick to one issue at a time.
- Make sure to send press clippings to your members of Congress.
- Don’t forget your own media outlets.
- Give just the facts.
- Don’t just say it — show it.
- Build media relationships.
- Put media relations in your federal advocacy policy.
How do I report something to the local news?
Make contact – phone the newsdesk of your paper and tell them a brief summary of the story. Tell them you have a press release (and photo, if relevant), and find out what the best email to send it is. Make sure you get the name of who you’ve spoken to for ease of follow up.
How do I send comments to CNN?
If you have a comment or question about something you heard on one of our CNN networks, please send an email to [email protected] or check out our CNN Networks page for more on-air information.
Can I sue a newspaper for publishing?
A newspaper that publishes false information about a person, for example, can be sued for libel. A television station similarly can be sued if it broadcasts a story that unlawfully invades a person’s privacy.
How do I report something to the news?