News Release 1

This news release was written as a part of a project in my Comm Writing class as we selected the OC Turkey Trot to be our focus for the semester. Each of us were tasked to do our own research and create a news release highlighting their event.

Pitch Letter

Here is mock up pitch letter to be sent out describing a Disney exclusive story. Here I made sure to make my letter personable to the reporter by addressing her previous works, and offering her a connection to Disney official. This in combination with the strongest highlights, would hopefully entice a positive response.

Backgrounder

This backgrounder was a piece I worked on in my Comm writing class focusing on of my classmates. This was a fun way to gain experience in works like this. It focuses on creating an angle, telling a story and highlighting her biggest accomplishments.

Media Alert

Focusing on the OC Turkey Trot, here is a media alert I created to be sent out to journalists I felt would be of most interest. It covers the five W's, as well as incorporates a brief news interest and photo opportunities section.

Fact Sheet

This fact sheet focuses on a Disney exclusive story by highlighting the most essential information for reporters and journalists to easily be able to look through.

Shot List

Here is a shot list I created for the PRSSA end of year Gala. I was tasked with creating a food shot list that would be of benefit for both photographers and social media creators.