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# News Media Group

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## Posts

- [Back-to-School 2024: The Tech and Trends Brands Can't Ignore](https://newsmg.com/back-to-school-2024-the-tech-and-trends-brands-cant-ignore/) - The school bells are ringing, and a new academic year is upon us. But for brands, this means something else: back-to-school season, a prime opportunity to boost sales and connect with a young, engaged audience. This year's trends are tech-heavy, with a focus on productivity, personalization, and sustainability. Let's dive in and explore how your
- [Boost Brand Visibility with a Satellite Media Tour: Perfect Timing for Graduation season & Father's Day Gifts](https://newsmg.com/boost-brand-visibility-with-a-satellite-media-tour-perfect-timing-for-graduation-season-fathers-day-gifts/) - If you have amazing Father's Day or graduation gifts, a media tour is a powerful way to showcase them directly to your target audience.
- [Don't Miss Out – Co-Op Satellite Media Tours: Why Brands Should Promote Their Smart Home and Mobile Products on SMTs.](https://newsmg.com/dont-miss-out-co-op-satellite-media-tours-why-brands-should-promote-their-smart-home-and-mobile-products-on-smts/) - Promoting smart home and mobile products isn't just about selling gadgets; it's about offering a more convenient, personalized, and connected lifestyle.
- [Reach Out To Busy Families With Technology Themed SMTs](https://newsmg.com/reach-out-to-busy-families-with-technology-themed-smts/) - As technology and products continue to evolve, it can be difficult to keep up with the latest advancements that can help make busy families’ lives easier. Make sure to market these helpful technologies in an informative and accessible way. Here are four methods that can be used to reach this target audience: Leverage social media
- [Back-to-School Checklist for Brands](https://newsmg.com/back-to-school-checklist-for-brands/) - Consumers in the U.S are projected to spend a record-breaking $82.8 billion on back to school shopping this year! Brands should maximize their online presence to ensure they reach the widest possible audience while also increasing visibility and presence on popular online and social media platforms. Shoppers are projected to spend an average of $989.49
- [Don't Miss An Opportunity To Become A Gift Idea For Dads & Grads Season](https://newsmg.com/dont-miss-an-opportunity-to-become-a-gift-idea-for-dads-grads-season/) - Father's Day and Graduation are important occasions for families and friends to come together and celebrate. According to the National Retail Federation, consumers spent an estimated $23.6 billion on Father’s Day gifts in 2020, and an estimated $5.6 billion on Graduation gifts. It’s clear that these occasions bring in substantial revenue for brands. Popular Father’s
- [Why Brands Should Keep Marketing Smart Home Devices to Consumers](https://newsmg.com/why-brands-should-keep-marketing-smart-home-devices-to-consumers/) - Smart home devices are becoming increasingly popular, and there’s no better time for brands to start marketing them to consumers. According to a study by the Consumer Technology Association, more than half of US households now have at least one smart home device, with popular devices ranging from connected cameras, smart thermostats, and smart home
- [Reasons to Budget for Mother's Day Gift Giving](https://newsmg.com/reasons-to-budget-for-mothers-day-gift-giving/) - What are your brand’s plans for Mother's Day 2023? Did you know that consumers will spend around $25 billion dollars on Mother's Day gifts each year? That's a lot of money spent on cards, flowers, meals, and of course, presents! According to a survey, 91% of people who buy gifts for Mother's Day said that
- [Brands should promote their sustainability efforts this Earth Day 2023](https://newsmg.com/brands-should-promote-their-sustainability-efforts-this-earth-day-2023/) - Earth Day is celebrated annually on April 22nd and dates back to 1970, when it was founded in the United States as a way to support environmental awareness and action. Since then, it has grown to become a global event celebrated in over 190 countries. And most importantly, it is a reminder that we need
- [Spotlight on PR: Participate in a Satellite Media Tour during Small Business Week and Make your Brand Stand Out!](https://newsmg.com/satellite-media-tour-during-small-business-week/) - (1-minute read) National Small Business Week is celebrated during the first week of May every year and takes place from April 30 to May 6, 2023. For more than 50 years, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has celebrated the week to recognize the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners. Small
- [3 "Smart Home" Upgrades Consumers will be Making this Spring](https://newsmg.com/3-smart-home-upgrades-consumers-will-be-making-this-spring/) - Out with the old, in with the new...the spring season is a perfect time for companies to highlight their brand's new products, upgrades and attributes to consumers! Smart home upgrades that plan to be big this Spring 2023 are: Automated Security System: Installing an automated security system can provide peace of mind and help keep
- [3 Easy PR Ideas That Can Work This Spring](https://newsmg.com/3-easy-pr-ideas-that-can-work-this-spring/) - With the new season, we’re expecting to see a surge in the use of tech, especially AI-powered home assistants, 5G connectivity, and the latest outdoor tech gadgets. Plus, an increase in solar-powered security systems, robotic lawnmowers, and other smart home gadgets. Here are some ideas to help prep your spring planning. Spring Clean! Springtime is
- [3 Facts About Black Friday and Cyber Monday Shopping](https://newsmg.com/3-facts-about-black-friday-and-cyber-monday-shopping/) - According to the National Retail Federation, nearly 2 million more people than last year are expected to shop from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday. Black Friday still gets a lot of attention. The share of new buyers (consumers identified as new clients) begins to rise in early November and peaks on Black Friday. In 2020,
- [3 Facts About the 2022 Holiday Shopping Season](https://newsmg.com/3-facts-about-the-2022-holiday-shopping-season/) - The 2022 holiday shopping season has already kicked off! This is a continuation of a trend from the 2021 holiday shopping season, when consumers started buying holiday gifts earlier than ever due to supply chain and shipping concerns. 38% of U.S. shoppers who participated in Amazon Prime Day in July 2022 say they purchased holiday
- [3 Retail Facts for the Upcoming Holiday Season](https://newsmg.com/3-retail-facts-for-the-upcoming-holiday-season/) - The holiday season is upon us, and that means the retail industry is gearing up for its busiest time of year. The National Retail Federation predicts that this year holiday sales will reach $1.7 trillion in total revenue, an increase of 3.4% from last year's figures. October is the busiest month for online sales, but
- [3 eShopping Trends this Holiday Season](https://newsmg.com/3-eshopping-trends-this-holiday-season/) - U.S. holiday season sales had the fastest growth rate in over 20 years last year. In 2022, shockwaves from the pandemic will continue to transform consumer shopping habits. Last year, 93% of US holiday shoppers said they planned to purchase holiday gifts on Amazon. In 2022, U.S. retail e-commerce holiday sales are projected to grow
- [Talking Points - 3 Holidays That Will Move Your Brand's Needle](https://newsmg.com/talking-points-3-holidays-that-will-move-your-brands-needle/) - Check out some interesting facts you may want to know about the upcoming holidays. Halloween - According to recent studies, the number of people who celebrate Halloween has been on the rise over the past few years with an all-time record spend of $10.1 billion last year. The growing popularity of horror movies and scary
- [Fall Trends: 3 Ideas to Watch this Season](https://newsmg.com/fall-trends-3-ideas-to-watch-this-season/) - Here are 3 fall trends we are watching this season. Colors. It’s the first thing most people notice about the fall season. This year’s top trends include neutral tones and harvest colors. A mix of neutral tones like brown, gray, and taupe can be used to add to the cozy feel of the season. Add
- [3 Tips for the Fall Season](https://newsmg.com/3-tips-for-the-fall-season/) - With the end of summer near, it’s time to start thinking about the fall season. So here are 3 easy tips to help you prepare for Fall this year. Stock up on your favorite fall items now, such as sweaters, boots, and scarves, so you'll be ready when the weather starts to cool down.You’ll also
- [3 Ways to Make Smarter Back-to-school Purchases](https://newsmg.com/3-ways-to-make-smarter-back-to-school-purchases/) - The new school year is almost upon us! And we all want to make smart purchasing decisions, especially during inflationary times. Here are 3 tips to keep in mind as you put together your back to school shopping list. When shopping for school supplies, don't settle for second-best options. For example, if you buy cheap
- [3 Reasons to do Homework as soon as Possible](https://newsmg.com/3-reasons-to-do-homework-as-soon-as-possible/) - Students know that homework is an integral part of their education. They also know that doing it on time is important. There are many reasons why students should complete assignments promptly, but here are three top reasons: Parents will be happy with their child's conscientiousness and ability to start on time (or perhaps even early).Teachers
- [Don’t Start Your School Day with Stress](https://newsmg.com/dont-start-your-school-day-with-stress/) - You don't want to start your school day with a lot of stress, so here are some tips for how to do just that: Wake up early. Get up and get ready for school as soon as you wake up so you have time to eat breakfast and do your morning routine. That way, you
- [Make a Back-IN-School Checklist This Year](https://newsmg.com/make-a-back-in-school-checklist-this-year/) - School has started, but do you already feel like you're falling behind? Let's face it, we have to pack in a lot of stuff for each new school year. From equipment to supplies, we need to bring things to school and bring things home as well. We advise you to make a checklist so nothing
- [Satellite Media Tours](https://newsmg.com/satellite-media-tours/) - GET A QUOTE Looking for a cost-effective way to get your brand messaging to consumers? Think Satellite Media Tours, also known as SMTs! SMTs place your product in a news or talk program, giving it an organic and newsworthy hook to get consumer’s attention! Why are SMTs so effective? Tell your story! SMTs
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## Pages

- [Satellite Media Tours & SMT Production](https://newsmg.com/) - ABOUT News Media Group, Inc.News Media Group Inc. (NMG) produces original, high-quality television and radio programming for public relations professionals to improve media exposure for their brands and clients. Founded in 2009, NMG is a national leader in organizing and producing satellite and radio media tours (SMTs and RMTs), as well as other editorial and
- [Radio Media Tours](https://newsmg.com/radio-media-tours/) - A Radio Media Tour (RMT) is similar to a Satellite Media Tour (SMT) in that the tour allows for a series of back-to-back interviews with markets across the United States within a few hours. The difference is that the interviews are only for radio and your spokesperson does not need to travel to a location or studio,
- [Custom Media Tour](https://newsmg.com/custom-media-tour/) - These are very effective productions that give the feel of an SMT, but produced as a taped segment that is customized to various outlets and shows that bring the highest reach. They are more budget friendly and can be produced as a stand-alone or co-op tour. We can tape an up to 2-minute segment to
- [Social Media Segment](https://newsmg.com/social-media-segment/) - BOOST your SMT outreach with Social Media content! Creating content for your social media is important! Our Social Media Segments can be produced from your SMT as stand-alone content or we can even script and produce a segment from existing images or b-roll you supply us. We use our two branded content posts, either "Killer
- [Virtual & Remote Satellite Media Tour](https://newsmg.com/virtual-remote-satellite-media-tour/) - Don’t let COVID-19 make your communication goals stay home! Utilizing a Virtual & Remote satellite media tour allows everyone to be safe in our “new normal”, but the impact is the same as if your talent was in a studio. We’ve taken existing technology and designed the perfect solution to conduct a completely remote satellite media tour where
- [Co-Op Satellite Media Tour](https://newsmg.com/co-op-satellite-media-tour/) - Cooperative or Co-Op Satellite Media Tours (Co-Op SMTs) are similar to single client SMTs, except that 3-5 participants generally join in and share the overall expenses to produce the media tour, optimizing budget efficiency. Participants in a Co-Op SMT are usually non-competing and have something different to offer the media tour theme. Many Co-Op SMTs
- [Co-Op Satellite Media Tour Calendar](https://newsmg.com/co-op-satellite-media-tours-calendar/) - Welcome to News Media Group and the best SMT experience you’ll find! Please fill out the form below and we will email you our 2023 CO-OP SMT Calendar. Thank you! Contact Us for a Satellite Media Tour First and Last Name * Email * Message * Briefly tell us a little more about what you're looking
- [Get a Quote](https://newsmg.com/get-a-quote/) - Booking an Earth Day Co-Op Satellite Media Tour is a great way to spread awareness of your organization’s mission, raise funds, and increase visibility across the nation. Increase Awareness: An Earth Day Co–Op Satellite Media Tour can provide your company with an ideal platform to increase public awareness of your brand and its sustainability
- [NMG Blog](https://newsmg.com/nmg-blog/) - Back-to-School 2024: The Tech and Trends Brands Can’t Ignore BlogBy nmgMay 28, 2024 The school bells are ringing, and a new academic year is upon us. But for brands, this means something else: back-to-school season, a prime opportunity to boost sales and connect with a young, engaged audience. This year’s trends are tech-heavy, with a
- [Privacy Policy](https://newsmg.com/privacy-policy/) - Privacy & Legal GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS News Media Group, Inc., (News Media Group) provides this website and other related or linked News Media Group sites (Site) to you subject to your agreement to comply with the following terms of use (the General Terms). Your use and access to this Site will constitute your acceptance
- [Our Clients](https://newsmg.com/our-clients/) - https://newsmg.com
- [Sample Page](https://newsmg.com/sample-page/) - This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger

## Portfolio

- [Virtual & Remote Satellite Media Tour](https://newsmg.com/project/virtual-remote-satellite-media-tour/) - Because of COVID-19, this type of SMT exploded in 2020 and looks like it is here to stay! This more budget-friendly format allows everyone, including the studio, talent, and client, to work remotely, but with the same impact as if in-studio.
- [Killer Apps](https://newsmg.com/project/killer-apps/) - KillerApps TV gives you a first look at the newest technology hitting the market throughout the year.
- [Social Media Segment](https://newsmg.com/project/social-media-segment/) - Our Social Media Segments can be produced from your SMT as stand-alone content. This is a tremendous opportunity to repurpose content you have from your media tour that will give you a branding boost on social media platforms.
- [Co-Op Custom Media Tour](https://newsmg.com/project/media-tour/) - As with the successful Single-Client Custom Media Tour, these themed tours have a budget that is accessible for most companies to reach a large scale audience through targeted placed media.
- [Co-op Satellite Media Tour](https://newsmg.com/project/co-op-satellite-media-tour/) - Maximize the power of an SMT, but share the budget! Great for brands that want the boost that these cost effective tours can bring. There is no better company than NMG when it comes to producing co-op technology SMTs.
- [Single Client Custom Media Tour](https://newsmg.com/project/custom-media-tour/) - Custom Media Tours are very effective because they give the feel of an SMT, but are produced as a taped segment. It is customized to various outlets and shows that bring the highest reach. They are more budget friendly and can be produced as a stand-alone or co-op tour.
- [EnviroMinute](https://newsmg.com/project/envirominute/) - The EnviroMinute series gives a fresh, good news approach to the environment in 60-seconds. Airing nationally, each feature looks at solutions developed by companies around the globe.
- [In The News](https://newsmg.com/project/in-the-news/) - InTheNews.TV is our consumer content site What’s #Trending Now…in the news (WTN), which is a collection of nationally aired TV interviews and story headlines that give viewers a fresh look at the latest news and trends.
- [Satellite Media Tour](https://newsmg.com/project/satellite-media-tour/) - The single-client stand-alone SMT can be a game changer when you have news or a story that needs attention. It's the perfect opportunity to blend editorial with a corporate message that gives viewers "news you can use."

## Testimonials

- [Jennifer L.](https://newsmg.com/dt_testimonials/jennifer-l/) - "I love working with News Media Group and have used their services for many years. They continue to help me achieve client goals for several Fortune 500 companies. Their internal team is excellent to work with and extremely detail oriented, plus they quickly problem-solve when the unexpected happens. They bring fresh ideas, and their talents are pros at working in the client's product messages. Time and time again, News Media Group exceeds my expectations, and they continue to be a trusted media partner."
- [Carley Knobloch](https://newsmg.com/dt_testimonials/carley-knobloch/) - "Top notch brands, lots of communication, and a streamlined, without-a-hitch process: That’s what I get every time I work with NMG, year after year. I couldn’t ask for better partners in the Media Tour game!"
- [Eloise P.](https://newsmg.com/dt_testimonials/eloise-p/) - “Working with News Media Group is always a pleasure. Their team is easy to work with, efficient – especially when tasked with tight deadlines - and the results from their hard work is impressive. News Media Group should be a go-to vendor for all satellite media tour needs.”
- [Mario Armstrong](https://newsmg.com/dt_testimonials/mario-armstrong/) - "When it comes to professionals in media, Karl and Jen from News Media Group are at the top. Their attention to detail and sincere care for successful outcomes for the talent and clients is unmatched. I’ve worked with them for 5 years and their integrity, ease to work with and commitment has been a dream!"

## Team

- [Margaret Chatham](https://newsmg.com/nmg_team/margaret-chatham/) - "With more than 25 years in television and digital marketing experience, I can combine all my talents in one place. News Media Group holds high standards in the quality of their productions. I am able to use my talents in design and technical experience to help produce high quality results to the clients - from video editing, generating reports and any digital marketing needs."
- [Jennifer Rivera](https://newsmg.com/nmg_team/jennifer-rivera/) - "I spent over 20 years as a television news reporter, anchor, and producer, and I understand the content that television news programs seek. At NMG, we use our experience and expertise to deliver that content in a way that’s both newsworthy and appealing for viewers. I particularly enjoy working with our clients on their product messaging to ensure that we always provide effective, high-end interviews."
- [Karl Wayne](https://newsmg.com/nmg_team/karl-wayne/) - “With more than 30 years in consumer branded television, I love creating interesting, original content and finding new ways to reach people and markets, helping our partners access the largest audiences with the best ROIs. Each media project is unique and we pay close attention to everything from staging, set, crew, quality bookings, and choosing the right talent to represent your brand’s message.”

## Categories

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- [smart shopping for school](https://newsmg.com/tag/smart-shopping-for-school/)
- [fall season trends](https://newsmg.com/tag/fall-season-trends/)
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- [father's day](https://newsmg.com/tag/fathers-day/)
- [graduation gifts](https://newsmg.com/tag/graduation-gifts/)
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- [graduation gift marketing](https://newsmg.com/tag/graduation-gift-marketing/)

## Portfolio Categories

- [Projects](https://newsmg.com/project-category/projects/)
- [Web Channels](https://newsmg.com/project-category/web-channels/)