TELEVISION SERVICES
Video News Release
The Video News Release is the television version of the printed press release from companies, organizations, or governmental agencies – and distributed without charge to the newsrooms of television stations. Be it a product launch, medical discovery, corporate merger event, timely feature or breaking news is distributed to television news decision-makers.
Today, Medialink is the world`s largest and most celebrated VNR producer and distributor. It has won literally dozens of prestigious awards for creativity and production excellence. It has produced some of the 20th Century`s most important news stories and works on behalf of literally thousands of clients. Most of all, its video has appeared on EVERY major television network and local station in the United States and on hundreds of stations worldwide.
The end result is that clients receive critically important and shelf-moving, hard-hitting airtime. Results are what counts and Medialink has the experience, reputation, resources and talent to achieve success for its clients.
Satellite Media Tour
Satellite Media Tours (SMTs) are a series of pre-booked, live, one-on-one interviews that place your spokesperson on television from the comfort and convenience of one location. Your story can achieve unparalleled broadcast audience exposure in only a few hours at a reasonable price. Your story is pitched in a clear and compelling manner, satisfying both your strategy and the needs of newsrooms. From booking to production to final tracking, your spokesperson and your news are in the hands of experts with years of experience and contacts at the networks and local stations. Our exclusive tracking systems provide you with accurate and comprehensive reporting on the usage of your interview.
Creative Production Solutions Worldwide
- Whether from a studio, convention floor or hotel suite, Medialink`s technical staff ensures your SMT is handled flawlessly anywhere in the world.
- Medialink also pre-produces and transmits B-roll footage, which illustrates your product or service in action.
SMTs achieve additional reach through pre-taped generic interviews. ``Generics`` allow stations that did not participate in the live tour to use pre-recorded footage in their later newscasts.
RADIO SERVICES
Audio News Release
Through our exclusive syndicated network your news is guaranteed placement on Medialink`s syndicated network of more than 450 stations in major markets nationwide. Your audio is also posted on Newstream.com, the multi-media news portal reaching more than 7,000 online news sites, where radio newsrooms also have easy access to and can download your ANR. Our team of network radio professionals instantly translates your message into an effective news story. Scripting, editing, narration and sound bites of your spokesperson are custom-built and designed to reach your target audience. Medialink is your gateway to Europe and beyond. Our multi-lingual staff can extend your message to radio audiences anywhere in the world. Audio news releases are distributed and aired on 75 stations including the top 30 Hispanic markets and 7 international markets.
Radio Media Tour
Whether from a recording studio, a hotel room or home, Medialink connects your spokesperson with radio stations across the nation. Medialink`s placement experts target your message to specific radio formats (e.g., News/Talk, All Sports, Urban, Contemporary), matched to your target demographic. A pre-taped ``generic`` version of your RMT is stored in Medialink`s interactive toll-free digital exchange, available for retrieval by radio stations nationwide and your reach can be extended to an increasingly influential audience in the U.S. through Medialink`s exclusive Spanish language service. Conduct radio interviews with show hosts at leading stations in the top Hispanic markets. Reach millions of Spanish-speaking consumers nationwide the announcement or event, whatever the audience, Medialink delivers.