Media Relations

Express Strategies can coordinate efforts to help organizations reach leading media outlets to influence the target audience or the general public, utilizing news releases, media pitches, contributed articles and more, to raise interest and attention for what you do.  Integration of grassroots activities, community-based organizations, and milestone events can be integral to the plan.

Media relations is as much art as science, and Express Strategies understands what is likely to drive media interest and attention.  How you say it is as important as what you say, and timing is everything.  Whether you are breaking new ground, or going down a road well-traveled, there are ways to make your story appealing, intriguing and compelling.  

Express Strategies will help direct efforts to meet desired outcomes and deliver bottom-line results.   Look to our expertise and established relationships to provide insight and excellence every step of the way, acting in the best interests of clients and community in a way that is memorable and enduring.


In the news

A Connecticut woman has traveled to a war zone 8 times to help children there.

She’s heading back at her own risk because ‘they are innocent and can’t protect themselves.’ Anna Kobylarz left Wednesday for her ninth trip to Ukraine in a year to help children affected physically and emotionally by the war with Russia.

Hartford Courant »

Students sue Yale University, alleging discrimination against students with mental health disabilities

Current students and an advocacy group are suing Yale University and its governing body, alleging “systemic discrimination against students with mental health disabilities,” according to a lawsuit filed in Connecticut federal court.

CNN »

Women in the Boardroom Good for Business
Just 16.6 percent of American corporate board members are women. This despite hefty research that says companies with diverse boards perform better in the marketplace and weather financial challenges more successfully.
Hartford Courant »

New Data Reveals Connecticut's Changing Demographics

New federal data gives insight into Connecticut's demographics, information that could help create policy at the state level. The CT Data Collaborative drilled down on all the facts and figures collected between 2015 and 2019.

NBC Connecticut »

Record Donation Supports Hill Health Center For Women In Recovery

Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center has received the largest donation in its 55-year- history, a $1 million infusion that will support a wellness center within a new facility for women in recovery from addiction.

New Haven Independent »

Global Experiences Paying Off for Students
The educations of 15 high school students from Wallingford and one from Cheshire are taking on a global flavor as the Connecticut teenagers play host 20 students from Shanghai, China.  The students are part of Junior Achievement Global Connection program
New Haven Register »