[Sosfbay-discuss] "Meet the GP Candidates" Media Blitz

[Andrea Dorey]

I checked on both Vietnamese and Indian news.  I'll know more in a  
few days if we were able to get in soon enough.
Andrea

On Sep 25, 2006, at 12:13 PM, JamBoi wrote:

> Action I've taken or am aware of so far:
>
> I've posted it to the following calenders:
> * Bay Area Progressive Directory
> * Global Exchange
> * San Jose Mercury News
> * "Silicon Valley Community Newspapers" A conglomerate that includes:
> Almaden Resident, Campbell Reporter Logo, The Campbell Reporter,
> Cupertino Courier, Los Gatos Weekly Times, Rose Garden Resident,
> Saratoga News, The Sunnyvale Sun, Willow Glen Resident, West San Jose
> Resident
> * Carol put it into Palo Alto Online which inclues: Palo Alto Weekly,
> The Almanac, Mountain View Voice
> * Jim put it in El Observador
> * I talked to Andrea about her using her connections to get it into
> Vietnamese language newspapers.
> * GPCA Press Secretary Cres Vellucci will do a blitz aprox three days
> ahead of time which he's found to be the most effective way to get
> media types there.
>
> It needs to be said that on some of these calenders I'm not certain if
> it will be published because we're submitting with less than 4 weeks
> lead time.  We can beat ourselves up for that, but I don't see the  
> need
> to because I think we'll get plenty o' coverage to fill the place, get
> media attention and make it a great event!
>
> There are a number of other outlets I've been researching and hope to
> get posted to in the next few days, most especially including the Palo
> Alto Daily and the Los Gatos Daily News, (both of which are owned by
> the same company and whose web site doesn't provide an easy way to
> submit these kinds of things, but I'm working on it), KKUP, GPCA, GP
> Alameda and many others.
>
> Hopefully that helps everyone get a more accurate (and encouraging)
> view of where we're at.  So let's keep pushing and I think we'll do
> well!
>
> A Million Votes for Peace!
>
> Drew
>
> --- Fred Duperrault <fredd at freeshell.org> wrote:
>
>> Jim S., Warner B., Jim D., Drew J., Wes R., Jo C., Carol B. and
>> Others
>> Involved,
>>
>> I suggest we take an inventory on what we have done so far in
>> conducting
>> a media blitz for the Oct 3 "Meet the Green Party California
>> Candidates"
>> event, and share what each of us will do within the next two or three
>>
>> days.  We have seven days to round up some media coverage.
>>
>> Do we have a press release and flyer completed, or on the way?
>>
>> Although I haven't done as much as I had intended, here is what I
>> have done:
>>
>> Emailed "Community Calendar" announcements to the MV VOICE and KPFA;
>> Met
>> with the MV VOICE Editor;  Am contacting Jo Chamberlain about both,
>> or
>> each of us making contacts with some radio stations and more
>> newspaper;
>> and  Will  visit the Sunnyvale Sun today.
>>
>> With urgent concern,
>>
>> Fred
>>
>>
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>
> JamBoi
> Jammy The Sacred Cow Slayer
>
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