FASHION GROUP INTERNATIONAL® (FGI) OF ST. LOUIS, INC. HOSTS
MEET THE PRESS: MEDIA MATTERS EVENT FEATURING THE
TOP MEDIA INFLUENCERS IN ST. LOUIS
What catches the eye of a reporter or producer? How do I communicate my message to the media? Are there things ‘not to do’? Get these questions and many more answered at the event on September 16!
WHAT: ST. LOUIS (August 25, 2014) – Fashion Group International ® (FGI) of St. Louis, Inc. is hosting the Meet the Press: Media Matters event on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at Clear Channel Media + Entertainment, 1001 Highlands Drive W., Suite 200, St. Louis, MO 63110. At the event you can meet the top media influencers in St. Louis, find out insider tips and solid advice on how to maximize your media exposure and reach consumers in St. Louis and beyond.
WHO: FGI St Louis presents a unique roundtable with five of St. Louis’ top media people to know. Moderated by Allison Hawk Collinger, Principal, AHC Consulting LLC., a sought-after speaker, connector, big thinker and trainer, Collinger was formerly vice president of Fleishman-Hillard, Inc. and executive at the St. Louis Rams.
The Expert Panelists include:
Debra Bass, Fashion Editor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Sherry Farmer, On-Air Personality, Clear Channel Media + Entertainment
Angel James, Supervising Producer, Fox 2 News in the Morning & Fox 2 News at 9am
Christopher Ave, Political and National Editor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch/STLtoday.com
Julia Bishop-Cross, Owner, Catalyst Communications
WHEN: Tuesday, September 16, 6-8pm
Schedule of Events:
6:00pm Networking
6:30pm Media Expert Overview moderated by Allison with specific questions directed to each panelist in front of the crowd.
7:00 pm Media Roundtable (Breakout Sessions where event attendees can meet with each panelist one on one)
7:45pm Top Tips and Key Takeaways Moderated by Allison
8pm Closing remarks
WHERE: Clear Channel Media + Entertainment
1001 Highlands Plaza Drive W.
Suite 200
St. Louis, MO 63110
$30 Members; $45 Non Members; $15 Students
RSVP now to fgistl@yahoo.com
ABOUT: The Fashion Group International is a global non-profit professional organization with 6000 members worldwide in the fashion industry including apparel, accessories, beauty and home. The goals of the organization are:
to advance professionalism in fashion and its related lifestyle industries
to provide a public forum for important issues in the business of fashion
to present timely information regarding national and global trends
attain greater recognition of men’s and women’s achievements in business
For more information regarding FGI, please log onto www.fgi.org