Pitch, Please: Journalists Sound Off on Media Relations

A roundup of the week's best responses...to PR pitches.

Happy Friday, all.

A certain British person thinks that “smug” journalists should hold off on tweeting their complaints about PR tactics because many reps are smart, competent professionals…and they also happen to make more money than the people they’re pitching, SO THERE.

While we may agree with Mr. Gwyther’s assertion that media tends to be a bit too flippant when commenting on bad pitches, we very much resent the idea that “hacks” need to give more respect to “flacks” because the latter industry happens to be in better shape at the moment.

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