News, Insights & Events
Find expert commentary on industry challenges, practical guides for PR professionals, and insights on navigating the ever-evolving news landscape.
Welcome to Mediapoint’s News, Insights, and Events page. Here, you’ll find expert commentary on industry challenges, practical guides for PR professionals, and insights on navigating the ever-evolving news landscape. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your communication strategies or stay ahead of emerging technologies, our content will keep you informed and ready to engage effectively.
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Why it’s not too early to start planning your summer campaigns
Planning your summer PR campaign early gives you a competitive edge. Discover why timing matters and how to secure stronger newsroom coverage this season.
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2YEGJ32 October 31, 2024, Brazil. In this photo illustration, the Substack app logo is displayed on a smartphone screen30 Oct 2024
How to use Substack as a marketing tool
Learn how brands can use Substack to create deeper engagement, build audience ownership and strengthen their marketing strategy beyond traditional social media.
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Fraud expert on why romance scams are now a PR issue
Romance scams are increasingly a PR and reputational issue. A fraud expert explains what this shift means for brands, platforms and trust.
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2FK5CMC Woman’s hand working in office with LGBT decor and accessories. Cultura LGBTQIA21 Apr 2021
The risks of performance pride: What consumers notice
Consumers are getting savvy about performative Pride. Experts explain what performance Pride is, why it backfires, and how brands can show genuine allyship.
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Work in travel PR? How to make your clients stand out to the media
Practical travel PR pitching tips to help your clients stand out to editors, from finding strong story angles to timing, seasonality and press trips.
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Why your timing matters when pitching to journalists
Newsrooms all work differently, but timing can make or break a pitch. Journalists share practical advice on when to pitch, how much notice to give, and…
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Models on the catwalk at the Burberry show in Perks Field, Kensington Gardens, London, during London Fashion Week.22 Sept 2025
What fashion content is PA looking for right now?
What fashion content are journalists looking for right now? Discover the trends, angles and audience insights fashion PRs need to pitch smarter and get…
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R7N15X Prosecco bottles in close-up showing label around neck of bottle10 Dec 2018
What makes a drink brand worth covering, according to a drinks editor?
In the world of wine, spirits, beer and no/low alcohol, professional drinks writers receive a vast amount of press releases… so what you put in the…
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How to get your charity’s case studies into the press
Press Association editor Rachael Davis shares expert advice on pitching charity case studies, from exclusivity and news hooks to visuals and availability.
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Oscar winner Mikey Madison attending the Vanity Fair Oscar Party held at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.2 Mar 2025
How fashion and beauty brands can get in on awards season action
As awards season approaches, so does one of the biggest opportunities of the year for fashion and beauty PRs. Journalist, Lara Owen, discusses how fashion…
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How to make authentic partnerships
Whether with influencers or specific journalists, building genuine partnerships that work is crucial for PRs to make an impact
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3D19X4H News and press. Phone with article release and headlines. Reading newspaper online. Latest media. Mockup digital website in smartphone.27 Sept 2025
The headline of your releases – what makes a good one?
Learn what makes a strong press release headline. Journalists share how to be clear, relevant and impactful - without clickbait - to boost your chances of…