The Publicity Hound’s Special Report #34

Secrets to Becoming a Columnist in Newspapers and Magazines

When you think TV publicity, don’t just think “Ellen”. Consider local news shows that need compelling guests. Learn the 7 things producers want in a good guest, how to pitch talk shows, tips for TV interviews, and how to host your own cable TV show.

• The value of offering your columns for free
• How to get started
• Tips for approaching editors
• What to do if they say yes
• What to do if they say no
• Writing tips
• A list of resources to help you