Now that you have become familiar with the faces of Darfur and situation on the ground, you have the power to connect with your local media source. This can be a blog, an op-ed in a newspaper, a call to your morning radio news station or your school paper. Send them our PRESS release available here and follow-up with why you feel Darfur is important for your community to know about.
Here are some media links and contact information:
- How to Distribute a News Story for Maximum Media Exposure (This is a great starting point)
http://www.wikihow.com/Distribute-a-News-Story-for-Maximum-Media-Exposure - Daily Newspapers
http://directory.google.com/Top/News/Newspapers/Regional/United_States/
http://directory.google.com/Top/News/Newspapers/Regional/
http://dir.yahoo.com/News_and_Media/Newspapers/ - TV
http://directory.google.com/Top/Arts/Television/Stations/
North_America/United_States/
http://dir.yahoo.com/News_and_Media/Television/Stations/By_Region/ - Radio
http://directory.google.com/Top/Arts/Radio/Regional/North_America/
United_States/
http://dir.yahoo.com/News_and_Media/Radio/By_Region/ - Alternative Newsweeklies
http://aan.org/gyrobase/Aan/publicationDirectory - College and University Newspapers
http://dir.yahoo.com/news_and_media/college_and_university/newspapers/
by_region/u_s__states/
http://dir.yahoo.com/news_and_media/college_and_university/newspapers/
by_region/countries/