It’s time again to take a look at some of the strange and interesting queries from Profnet, a service that sends us journalist queries and calls for sources dozens of times throughout the day. Enjoy!
BEHAVIOR: Porn Addiction — SheKnows.com
I’m doing an article on porn addiction. I’m looking to interview experts and men/women who suffer from […]
Entries from May 2009
ProfNets of the Week
May 29, 2009
Jon & Kate Plus Eight Plus Nine Point Eight Million
May 28, 2009
I hate to admit that even though I’ve seen just a small handful of episodes previously, Monday night’s “Jon & Kate Plus Eight” premiere is queued up in my DVR, waiting for a rainy Sunday afternoon. Anyone who has been remotely alive and awake in the past few weeks has heard something about TLC’s new […]
Are Journalist Lay-Offs Impacting Media Coverage?
May 28, 2009
May 28, 2009 - A new article by the Wall Street Journal says that declining numbers of equity analysts are depressing public companies’ share prices. With the collapse of Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns and massive lay-offs by other investment banks, analyst coverage is shrinking, particularly for small and mid-cap companies.
“Though they are faulted at […]
Promotional Giveaway a Big Secret?
May 22, 2009
When you see contests that giveaway diamonds and other extraordinary items, do you really believe in them? Personally, I’ve never participated in any contest presented by large multinational corporations that ask you to text, email, or buy the product to enter the product code for a chance to win something fabulous. I just think they […]
Harlem residential development Beacon Towers offers “stimulus package” for buyers
May 21, 2009
Today, the developers of Beacon Towers, a new residential development in Harlem, announced that they are offering a “stimulus package” to buyers to help cover monthly living expenses, while aiming also to stimulate the local community.
The Beacon Towers Stimulus Package will provide buyers with a $300 cash bonus each month for the first year of […]