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<i>Media & Communications</i><br>Getting Quoted on Breaking News

By Kathy O'Brien
December 01, 2016

When news breaks, reporters want a source immediately — not in an hour, later that day or first thing the next morning. Reporters who can get to a source first and fast — and are confident that source will provide reliable and insightful analysis — win the day. If you want to be considered and quoted as a thought leader on timely topics, understanding the compressed timing of the news cycle is critical.

To get on a key reporter's speed dial, here are three tips you can incorporate into your PR and marketing activities.

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