Auritt Comms. Group, 555 8th Ave., Suite 709, New York, NY 10018. 212/302-6230; fax: 212/302-2969. www.auritt.com. Joan Auritt, Pres.

ACG is a full-service TV, radio and Internet video production company specializing in strategic electronic publicity and marketing. Staffed by television network professionals, we offer our clients the attentive services of a boutique.

From creative consultation through production and results reporting, every project receives the full focus of our attention. Our services include Satellite TV and Radio Media Tours, Online Media Campaigns, Web Video Production and Distribution, Webcasts, Event Coverage, Video and Audio News Releases, B-roll Packages, PSAs and Video Production for all business categories from healthcare and food to hi-tech and entertainment.

Our Integrated Media Tours™ reach audiences on TV, Radio and Online. IMT’s include earned and guaranteed TV and radio, and Online Media Campaigns with blogger tours, video syndication and social media outreach.

Caplan Communications LLC, 1700 Rockville Pike, Suite 400, Rockville,
MD 20852. 301/998-6592. Aric Caplan, Pres. ccinfo@caplancommunications.com. www.caplancommunications.com.

Specialties:

•Designs radio media tours with all national, local and public outlets.
•Represents nonprofit policy groups, NGOs.
•Canvasses key states. Reaches target audiences.
•Launches new, non-fiction books for major publishers and authors.

In 2006, O’Dwyer’s PR Report honored Caplan Communications with “O’Dwyer’s Award for Public Communications Excellence.”

Critical Mention, Inc., 1776 Broadway, 24th fl., New York, NY 10019. 877/262-5477. www.criticalmention.com.

Critical Mention provides real-time searching, viewing, alerting and reporting on global broadcast coverage.  Our comprehensive and industry leading CriticalTV platform lets you monitor your organization, client, competitors, industry news and more.  Edit and download broadcast quality files minutes after your segments air.  Our account management team is always ready to help you succeed.

New York: 212.736.2727 Chicago: 312.255.0240 Los Angeles: 213.346.9927
www.dssimon.com; E-mail: news@dssimon.com.

Radio reaches 230 million listeners or 94% of the population in the United States. Let D S Simon Productions help strategically deliver your key messaging to targeted sections of this massive audience using Radio Media Tours (RMTs), podcasting and other audio distribution formats.

Video Redefined.  D S Simon Productions is an award-winning broadcast PR and social media video firm specializing in Satellite Media Tours, Internet Media Tours, B-Roll production and distribution, Corporate and Web Video, Video Players, Ground Tours, Co-Ops and Radio. Established in 1986, we are headquartered in New York with offices in Los Angeles and Chicago.

DSN Communications, 376 15th St., Ste. 1C, Brooklyn, NY, 11215.  718/499-9068. Dani Newman at dani@dsncomm.com or www.dsncomm.com.

EMS Incorporated, 1127 Grove St., Clearwater, FL 33755. 1-800-881-7342. www.emsincorporated.com. Marsha Friedman, CEO.

For 20 years, this full service firm has specialized in strategic planning and creative concepts that result in TV, Talk Radio and Print coverage for their clients. No retainers and performance based billing.

Hedquist Productions, P.O. Box 1475, Fairfield, IA 52556. Jeffrey Hedquist. 641/472-6708. jeffrey@hedquist.com; www.hedquist.com.

The Image Generators Inc., 18156 Darnell Dr., Olney, MD 20832-1767. 301/924-5700; fax: 240/363-0062. www.imagegenerators.com. Michael J. Weiner, Pres.

KEF Media, 512 Means St., Suite 102, Atlanta, GA 30318. 404.605.0009. www.kefmedia.com. Yvonne Goforth-Hanak.

KEF’s booking pros work with you to prepare a timely, newsworthy pitching strategy and secure interviews for your spokesperson with influential network, syndicated and local market radio programs.  Our highly experienced team then moderates the Radio Media Tour while your spokesperson conducts the interviews from anywhere with a landline phone.

Once the tour is complete, KEF ensures regular, comprehensive reports detailing stations, days, dates, times, gross impressions and advertising values…everything your client needs to measure success. Radio Media Tours can stand alone or work in conjunction with Satellite Media Tours, Internet Media Tours and Multimedia Releases for 360° of coverage.

Liv Davick, a Publicity and Production Boutique, Inc., 88 South Broadway, #1206, Millbrae, CA 94030. 650/689-5479 and 661/600-2254. Liv Davick, liv@livdavick.net and Shana Davick, shana@livdavick.net; www.livdavick.net.

Medialink, 708 Third Ave., New York, NY 10017. 800/843-0677; fax: 212/682-5260. www.medialink.com; www.mediaseed.tv; learnmore@medialink.com.

Our radio team has long-standing newsroom relationships with radio stations and networks across the nation. We advise our clients and together craft, script and pitch stories that will land the interviews and results you need.

Our award-winning services include:

• Radio Media Tours
• Audio News Releases
• Public Service Announcements
• Narrative Marketing

MediaTracks Communications, Inc., 2250 East Devon Ave., #150, Des Plaines, IL 60018. 847/299-9500. fax: 847/299-9501. info@mediatracks.com; www.mediatracks.com. Shel Lustig, Pres.

Radio - It’s the only thing we do.

Now in our 21st year, providing...

• Radio Media Tours - Benefit from our contacts at major stations and networks.
• Guaranteed Placement RNRs through Radio Health Journal and Viewpoints, reaching over 800 stations in major markets every week!
• Custom Feed Radio News Releases - National or local market outreach and minority targeting (Spanish, African American and English).
• Public Service Announcements - Distribute your community-oriented message to thousands of U.S. stations.
• Podcasts - One-stop customized production: creative, writing, voiceover, RSS and directory placement.

National Aircheck, 338 S. Edgewood, Wood Dale, IL 60191. 608/361-1417; fax: 928/438-3333. ronda@national-aircheck.com; www.national-aircheck.com. Ronda Thomas, CFO.

News Generation, Inc., We See You on the Radio, 301/664-6448. clientservices@newsgeneration.com; www.newsgeneration.com.

Radio Media Tours * Audio News Releases * PSAs
Broadcast Alerts * Podcasts

North American Precis Syndicate, Inc., Empire State Bldg., 350 Fifth Ave., 65th flr., New York, NY 10118-0110. 212/867-9000. Dorothy York, Pres. www.napsinfo.com. freeproposal@napsnet.com.

NAPS sends Radio Feature Releases (RFRs) on CDs with scripts. We cover over 6,500 stations. Each RFR gets placed on 300 to 400 U.S. radio stations and includes a color usage report, including demographic information, number of listeners reached, maps, graphs and bar charts. Information comes from directories, signed usage cards, e-mails and faxes.

GUARANTEE: Complete satisfaction with the results of each release or another one free.

PLUS Media, Inc., 20 West 23rd St., New York, NY 10010. 212/206-8160; www.plusmedia.com. Natalie Weissman, VP, Sales, x19, nweissman@plusmedia.com.

•Ground Tours/SMTs/RMTs:
   Single + co-op
•Twitter Tours & Internet Tours
•Online Casual Games
•Broadband Content Creation
•B-roll Production
•Social Media

Over 20 years in Broadcast PR
“Content PLUS Commitment PLUS Relationships”

Radio Actuality News Service, P.O. Box 20031, St. Louis, Missouri, 63144. 314/781-2525; fax: 314/645-1968. radioactuality@aol.com; www.radioactuaity.com. John Miller, Dir.

Specialize in state and regional radio news release distributions.

Strauss Radio Strategies Inc., 529 14th St., N.W., #1163, National Press Bldg., Washington, DC 20045. 202/638-0200; fax: 202/638-0400. info@straussradio.com. New York: 262 W 38th St., Ste. 803, New York, NY 10018. 212/302-1234. newyork@straussradio.com; www.straussradio.com. Richard Strauss, Pres.

Celebrating our fifthteenth year, Strauss Radio Strategies, Inc. (SRS), is the nation’s premier radio public relations, radio communications, and radio media relations firm. Not just another “crank it out radio booking service,” SRS works closely with its clients to develop campaign-specific strategies and tactics that get results. Collectively, our staff brings more than 115 years of radio experience and judgment to our clients.

We specialize in booking radio tours with national news networks, nationally syndicated shows, statewide and regional outlets, and local radio outlets in each of the nation’s nearly 300 radio markets. We also script, produce, and distribute targeted audio news releases to the nation’s largest radio networks with the best “guaranteed-placement” in the industry. In addition, SRS provides audio actuality pitching and placement systems, radio promotions, public service announcements, podcasts, video podcasts, radio advertising production and placement, live remote broadcasts and customized broadcast e-mailing to our customized database of 12,000+ radio outlets, stations and show contacts.

Among the hundreds of clients we have worked with, we routinely work with political groups such as the DLC and NDN; advocacy groups like the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and ACLU; award-winning PR firms like Burson-Marsteller, Edelman, and Ketchum; non-profit clients like the International Diabetes Foundation (IDF), the American Jewish Committee (AJC) and MADD; government agencies like the US Census Bureau; associations such as the US Conference of Mayors, National Urban League, and the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund (NLEOMF); large-scale events such as the Clinton Global Initiative and the Consumer Electronics Show; <I>Fortune<$>-500 companies like Microsoft, AstraZeneca, Nike and General Motors; and we have worked on dozens of local, state and federal political campaigns.  SRS is a GSA Schedule contractor.

When your campaign calls for radio, SRS delivers the best results in the industry. You’ll enjoy working with our friendly staff of experienced radio and public relations professionals. Contact us to discuss a customized solution for your next campaign!

Tobin Communications, Inc., P.O. Box 1268, White Plains, MD 20695. 301/392-9173; fax: 301/392-9175. mt@tobincommunications.com; www.tobincommunications.com. Maury Tobin, Pres.

WestGlen Communications, 1430 Broadway, 9th floor, New York, NY 10018. 212/921-2800. www.westglen.com. Ed Lamoureaux, Sr. VP.

zcomm, 7830 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda, MD 20814. 240/395-0225. rise@zpr.com; www.zpr.com. Rise Birnbaum, CEO.