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How to Become a Media Magnet — No PR Team Required.

When

March 13, 2025    
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

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About this event
So many business leaders and entrepreneurs have no idea how to get media coverage and pitch a journalist. Many people think you need to hire an expensive PR firm to even have a shot. Wrong. EMMY- and Peabody-award winning former investigative journalist Mark Albert spent 25 years on air, including at CBS News and leading a national investigative unit. He’s interviewed global titans of business like Bill Gates. On this NetVest virtual event, Mark will give you actionable tips you can use within minutes to pitch journalists directly with no PR middleman. And the method to get sustaining get media coverage for your expertise — along with paid speaking gigs.

Mark is also a Peabody and EMMY award-winning master storyteller with a 25-year journalism career distinguished by investigative and political reporting, innovative storytelling techniques, and creative communications. He’s traveled the world for CBS News and reported from the White House, Capitol Hill and the US Supreme Court; created and led a national investigative unit for Hearst Communications; taught journalists in newsrooms in the US, Vietnam, and Pakistan; launched an online news startup and podcast about travel news and deals; and created a media database to drive countless earned media appearances.

Mark has won some of the biggest honors in journalism while landing high-profile, national interviews, including with philanthropist and tech pioneer Bill Gates, government and political leaders at history-making moments, and visionary creators. He’s been invited to bring his energetic, passionate speaking to audiences around the world.

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