4 Questions Journalist Spotlight: Recent Episodes

Mitch Leff

Each week, Mitch Leff, president of Leff & Associates Public Relations, offers his "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight, a conversation with a Georgia journalist.4QJS dives into each journalist's background, their role at their current media outlet, beats and story interests, and talks about how public relations professionals can work with them, and stories on their radar.Then it gets fun! What's the coolest thing about them? What's their favorite book/podcast, favorite local getaway, hobbies, and favorite restaurant.www.leffassociates.comEmail: mitch@leffassociates.com

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Alexa Liacko, a reporter with CBS News Atlanta, the newest local television news operation in Atlanta.

Coolest Thing About Alexa: She and her husband have a "who's the
best chef" competition (he's currently winning). She loves to try new recipes.
Last Podcast She's Listened to: "The Happiness Lab"
Favorite Local Restaurant: Delbar
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Cooking competition shows!
Favorite Local Getaways: Blue Ridge and Savannah
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Boxing class!
Website: https://www.cbsnews.com/atlanta/
Contact: Alexa.Liakco@cbs.com

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (www.leffsatlantamedia.com), an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Savannah Sicurella, the business entertainment reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Coolest Thing About Savannah: She was born with eleven fingers!

  • Last Books She's Read: "Time of Desecration by Alberto Moravia and "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: Jang Su Jsng in Duluth
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Soapy Italian language television
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Chattanooga, TN
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Baking! She bakes a lot of bread!

Website: www.ajc.com

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (www.leffsatlantamedia.com), an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Emma Hurt, a business reporter with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution whose beat focuses on the Atlanta airport Delta Air Lines, UPS, and Norfolk-Southern.

Coolest Thing About Emma: Her husband recently bought a pickup truck, so she recently got a kayak!
Last Podcast She's Listened to: "Breakdown" from the AJC
Favorite Local Restaurant: Gigi's Italian Kitchen in Candler Park
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Voga's dark chocolate dairy free gelato (Voga Italian Gelato)
Favorite Local Getaway: Lake Rabun
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Skiing

Website: www.ajc.com

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (www.leffsatlantamedia.com), an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This month, our “4 Questions Atlanta PR & Marketing Spotlight” podcast features a conversation with Nick Schittone, SVP Growth with Yes&.

This podcast is available on YouTube and across our social media channels. Each episode focuses on digital marketing agencies, sports marketing, technology, healthcare experts, and more. Those interested in being a guest should contact Mitch Leff at mitch@leffassociates.com.

Atlanta has some of the most talented public relations and marketing professionals in the country, representing some of the world's biggest brands. Our goal is to shine a light on some of our favorites.

The conversation with Schittone showcases Yes&'s unique focus, the clients he loves, and lessons he’s learned over 25 years in marketing.

We also get to know Nick personally, with a lighting round of fun questions:

  • Coolest Thing About Nick: He loves to sing and whistle every chance he gets, much to the dismay of his family. Once upon a time he was in a band and was a wedding singer.
  • Favorite Restaurant: Bistro Niko
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasures: Coffee and dark chocolate
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Personal development, nonfiction books, self-reflection, stopping to smell the roses
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Buckhead
  • Favorite Client Memory: Promoting "Game of Thrones"

The podcast complements our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” featuring regular conversations with journalists from across Georgia. 4QJS has featured almost 300 journalists over the last nine years.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Madison Elizabeth Hogan, creator of the podcast series, Robbery, Inc., produced by the Marietta Daily Journal and Georgia Public Broadcasting.

Robbery, Inc. is an eight-part podcast detailing the dramatic robbery of a Marietta bank in 1974.

Coolest Thing About Madison: She's been to North Korea!

Favorite Local Restaurant: Hammerheads Seafood and Sports Grill in Suwanee
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Rom Coms
Favorite Local Getaway: Jeykll Island
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Journaling and knitting
Website: https://www.gpb.org/podcasts/robbery-inc or https://www.mdjonline.com/podcasts/robberyinc/

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (www.leffsatlantamedia.com), an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on DorMiya Vance, WABE News radio! Her beat is to "cover all things culture and social justice on the Southside of Atlanta."

Coolest Thing About DorMiya: She's a big fan of horror movies and TV show. Anything that's gory and grotesque! One of her favorite franchises is the "Saw" series.

  • Last Book Read: "The Underground Railroad" by Colson Whitehead
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: Who Wanna Pho in Little Five Points
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Nerds Gummy Clusters
  • Favorite Local Getaway: College Park
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Journaling

Website: https://www.wabe.org/people/dormiya-vance/

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (www.leffsatlantamedia.com), an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Michelle Hall, Managing Editor of the Forsyth County News.

Coolest Thing About Michelle: Acted and did commercials when she was young and loves dancing and comedy shows!

  • Last Book Read: Nate Bargatzy "Big Dumb Eyes: Stories from A Simpler Mind"
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: PITA Mediterranean Street Food, Atlanta Hwy, Cumming
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Watching "The Young and the Restless"
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Hiking around the county
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Gardening!

Website: www.ForsythNews.com

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (www.leffsatlantamedia.com), an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines Blake DeVine, a reporter with WANF TV/Atlanta News First.

Coolest Thing About Blake: He's got a big A Cappella choir background!

  • Last Podcast: "Acquired" podcast, it goes behind the scenes of the biggest tech IPOs and acquisitions
  • Last Book Read: Dave Ramsey "Total Money Makeover"
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: Southern Kitchen (Midtown)
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Milkshakes at Cookout
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Helen, GA
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Bobby Jones golf course

Website: www.AtlantaNewsFirst.com

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (www.leffsatlantamedia.com), an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines Molly Oak, a general assignment / Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) at WXIA TV/11Alive in Atlanta.

  • Coolest Thing About Molly: She used to play competitive beach volleyball and her dog (Roy) is trained as a therapy dog
  • Last Podcast: "Good Hang" with Amy Poehler
  • Last Book Read: "Everybody, Always" by Bob Goff
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: Little Rey or Yeppa & Co
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Hallmark Movies!
  • Favorite Local Getaway: North Georgia towns like Blue Ridge
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Training her dog, Roy!

Website: www.11Alive.com

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (www.leffsatlantamedia.com), an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on A.R. Shaw with the Atlanta Daily World. The Atlanta Daily World is the oldest black newspaper in Atlanta, founded in 1928. Currently owned by Real Times Inc., it publishes daily online.

  • Coolest thing: The first article he ever wrote was in the fourth grade
  • Last Podcast: The Business of Content by Simon Owen
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: Virgil's Gullah Kitchen & Bar (Marietta Street)
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Listening to podcasts that are about nothing, like the Joe Budden podcast
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Anywhere there's water
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Traveling! "I feel like there's a story everywhere!"

Website: www.AtlantaDailyWorld.com

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Libby Allnatt with What Now Atlanta.

What Now Atlanta is part of a network of 32 sites across the US and Canada, focused on restaurant, retail, and real estate news.

Coolest thing: She loves coffee shops and has an IG page where she reviews local shops (@atlcaffeinequeen)
Last Podcast: We’re Here to Help (two guys who give people advice on niche problems), https://www.heretohelppod.com/
Favorite Local Restaurants: 26 Thai, Peoplestown Coffee, Perk Coffee
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Loves pastries, donuts, scones or candy! Five Daughters Bakery is one of her favorites
Favorite Local Getaway: Covington, GA
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Reading and running (not necessarily at the same time)

Website: www.whatnow.com/Atlanta

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Trevor Williams, Global Atlanta.

GlobalAtlanta covers international business and other news around Georgia, focusing on how the world connects to Georgia.

Coolest Thing About Trevor: He loves going to estate sales, it's a family activity!

  • Favorite Restaurant: Thumbs Up diner
  • Favorite Getaway: Chattanooga, TN
  • Favorite Nonwork Hobby: Playing guitar and writing songs
  • Last Book Read: "Other Rivers: A Chinese Education" by Peter Hessler
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Gas station food

Website: www.GlobalAtlanta.com

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Brian Clark, publisher of The Georgia Sun!

The Georgia Sun is an online news outlet covering local news, business, and features across the state.

Coolest Thing About Brian: He's a major history buff!
Favorite Restaurant: Sidelines, family sports bar in Cobb and Cherokee
Favorite Getaway: Sky Valley
Favorite Nonwork Hobby: He's really enjoying being a dad!
Last Book Read: "All That Unites Us," Dan Rather
Favorite Guilty Pleasures: Pro wrestling and Slim Jims

Website: www.theGeorgiasun.com
Email: BTClark@thegeorgiasun.com

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Faith Jessie and Zack Merchant, hosts of "The Georgia Vote" on WXIA TV/11Alive. Their show covers Georgia politics and legislative topics, airs Sundays at 11 a.m., and is about to hit its one year anniversary.

Coolest Thing About Faith – She has two first names, which is sometimes a thing! Years ago, she did a story in Las Vegas about a rescue dog ... and of course she adopted that dog!

Coolest Thing About Zach – He was a regular rower in DC and loves running Georgia trails

Favorite Restaurants

  • Faith - The Third Space (on the Beltline)
  • Zach – Dead End Drinks (Kirkwood)

Favorite Books

  • Zach – “Dune” by Frank Herbert
  • Faith – She loves a good murder mystery, like "The Maid" by Nita Prose

Favorite Guilty Pleasures

  • Zach – Playing 15 year old computer games
  • Faith – House and techno music, MJQ Concourse in Underground Atlanta

Favorite Getaways

  • Zach – Blue Ridge or other places in the mountains
  • Faith – She’s a fan of Blue Ridge too!

Favorite Nonwork Hobbies

  • Zach – Running
  • Faith – PTO! She loves to find a good flight to get away. Also loves a good museum.

Website: www.11alive.com/thegeorgiavote

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Anila Yoganathan with the Atlanta Business Chronicle.

The Chronicle is a weekly newspaper covering business news in Atlanta, published by American City Business Journals. The paper has both a weekly print edition and an online edition.

Coolest Thing About Anila: Her mother runs a pottery business and she loves helping her set up for shows!
Favorite Restaurant: Eclipse De Luna in Miami Circle
Favorite Getaway: She doesn't really have a favorite place but wants to try more of north Georgia (so send her ideas!)
Favorite Nonwork Hobby: Reading! "It helps me reset my brain"
Last Book Read: "Anathema" by Keri Lake
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Dark chocolate

Website: www.bizjournals.com/atlanta

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Curt Yeomans, Senior Writer for the Gwinnett Daily Post.

The Gwinnett Daily Post is the major newspaper in this north Atlanta county, one of the largest and fastest-growing counties in Georgia. Curt is currently the paper’s sole reporter and he covers just about everything … except sports!

Watch and listen as he talks about the big issues facing the county, including transit and housing affordability.

  • Coolest Thing About Curt: His high school band played Carnegie Hall and he was once a pretty good drummer!
  • Favorite Restaurant: La Cazuela in downtown Lawrenceville
  • Favorite Getaway: Helen, GA
  • Favorite Nonwork Hobby: Likes Downton Abbey and The Gilded Age.
  • Last Book Read: “To Kill A Mockingbird”
  • Favorite Nonwork Hobby: He loves to travel, noting a recent trip to Las Vegas as a fun trip.

Website: http://GwinnettDailyPost.com

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Kathleen Conway, Managing Editor, Georgia Trend magazine.

Georgia Trend is a monthly print and digital magazine, covering business topics, economic development topics, and all sorts of other issues from across the state. Each issue includes feature stories, columns, and special focuses on specific cities, counties, or regions of the state.

  • Coolest Thing About Her: She aspires to golf again!
  • Last Book She’s Read: "Night" by Elie Weisel
  • Favorite Local Restaurants: Taqueria Los Hermanos
  • Guilty Pleasure: Reality TV! The Housewives!
  • Local Getaway: Getting on water on anyone's boat, Big Canoe
  • Favorite Non Work Hobby: Wordle and other word games

www.GeorgiaTrend.com

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Michelle Havich, editor of American City & County.

American City & County has been the voice of state and local government since 1909. The site serves city, county and state officials who are charged with developing and implementing government policy, programs and projects. It provides readers with news, government trends, policy alternatives and operational solutions.

  • Coolest Thing About Her: She wishes she’d gone to culinary school, collects Le Creuset cookware
  • Last Book She’s Read: The Wedding People by Alison Espach
  • Favorite Local Restaurants: Novo Cocina and NFA Burger
  • Guilty Pleasure: "Xanadu" the movie!
  • Local Getaway: Brook Run Park in Dunwoody
  • Favorite Non Work Hobby: Cooking

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” shines on independent writer Katja Ridderbusch.

We talked about all the different media outlets she works for (German Public Radio, Times of Israel, Welt, Spiegel, GABiz magazine, Georgia Public Broadcasting, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, WABE, Atlanta magazine, KFF health news, TIME, US News) and the variety of topics she covers, from politics to businesses to public safety and social topics. She does audio, writing, and photography.

  • Coolest Thing – She has a huge collection of rubber duckies
  • Last Book Read – A Tale of Love and Darknessby Amos Oz
  • Last Podcast – Noble, a podcast about the malpractice at a Georgia crematorium
  • Favorite Local Getaway - Jekyll Island
  • Favorite Local Restaurants – Bistro Niko (Buckhead), Southbound (Chamblee), Rose & Crowne (Marietta)
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby – Target shooting at the gun range
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure – TV binge watching, Silo series

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” shines on Tracy Green, Senior Executive Producer with WANF TV, Atlanta News First.

We talked about her role at the station, what makes WANF different from other stations in the market, and how public relations professionals can work with her team.

  • Coolest Thing – She’s a Howard Stern superfan and she used to the head security guard at a manufacturing plant
  • Last Book Read – “Their Eyes Were Watching God” by Zora Neale Hurston
  • Last Podcast – SmartLess
  • Favorite Local Getaway - Serenbe
  • Favorite Local Restaurant – Boone's restaurant on the Bobby Jones golf course
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby – Writing, she’s had several books published and has more in the works!
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure – Eating candy and napping

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” shines on Sammie Purcell, Associate Editor covering the entertainment industry for Rough Draft Atlanta.

We talked about her take on the state of the film industry in Georgia, and things she wants to cover over the next few months, including awards season, an interview with a great female studio owner, and going to Sundance for the first time.

And check out her Thursday “How Do You Atlanta?” segment on WABE with Sammie and Mike Jordan talking about all the different events happening around Atlanta.

She’s just launched a new podcast about indie filmmakers, called “Crash Zoom.” It’s a new podcast from Behind the Slate where Sammie and filmmaker Aaron Strand explore the world of film and entertainment and how big picture changes affect the life and work of independent artists.

  • Coolest Thing: Since she was 15 she’s been in a band called Foxes and Fossils! They’ve got a huge YouTube following.
  • Last Book Read – Small Things Like These by Claire Keegen
  • Last Podcast – The Big Picture Podcast
  • Favorite Local Getaway - Serenbe
  • Favorite Local Restaurant – Mezza Luna in Smyrna
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby – Boxing!
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure – Survivor, she’s watched 10 seasons this year!

www.roughdraftatlanta.com

Substack Newsletter: I Have Some Thoughts, https://sammiethoughts.substack.com/

To watch and listen to a full performance from Foxes and Fossils, click here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cee1Oj2-sI

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Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Matchhttp://mitchsmediamatch.com, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” shines on Tyrik Wynn, an anchor and reporter with the Black Information Network (BIN).

Important Things to Know About Tyrik:

  • Coolest Thing: Loves adventure, like roller coasters
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: Maggiano's
  • Last Book: Preparing CEOs for Success
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Fishing!
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Lake Oconee
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Dairy Queen!

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Matchhttp://mitchsmediamatch.com, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Stone Payton with Business Radio X, a nationwide network focused on promoting business experts!

Important Things to Know About Stone:

Coolest Thing: He chose two, his name (Stone) and the fact that he's a new grandfather
Favorite Local Restaurant: Ippolito's italian restaurant
Last Book: The Richest Man in Babylon, Think and Grow Rich
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Hunting, fishing, walking in the woods
Favorite Local Getaway: Wildlife Action on Lake Allatoona
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Bourbon and cigars

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Matchhttp://mitchsmediamatch.com, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Rachel Kellogg, Bureau Chief for the Neighbor Newspapers.'

Important Things to Know About Rachel:

Coolest Thing: She's a big collector of video game themed stuffed animals
Favorite Local Restaurant: Thai House in Roswell
Last Book: Heart Full of Lies by Ann Rule (true crime writer)
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Playing video games
Favorite Local Getaway: Lake Allatoona
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Doing karaoke

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Matchhttp://mitchsmediamatch.com, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Rebecca Grapevine, Atlanta Correspondent for HealthBeat, a new online media outlet focused on Atlanta and Georgia health issues.

Important Things to Know About Rebecca:

  • Coolest Thing: She loves being about and about and loves all the events around Atlanta. Before she was a journalist, she got a Ph.D. in legal history (Caveat: She’s not a lawyer!)
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: The General Muir (bagel with smoked salmon or smoked trout)
  • Last Book: “Where Peachtree Meets Sweet Auburn” by Gary Pomerantz
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: “I think I should try to find one!” but I love traveling with my mother
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Savannah, GA
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Spending an afternoon reading a good book

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Matchhttp://mitchsmediamatch.com, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Leroy Chapman, Editor in Chief of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Important Things to Know About Leroy:

Coolest Thing: He's an amateur barber
Favorite Local Restaurants: Fellini's pizza, Bones Restaurant
Last Book: "His Name is George Floyd" by Washington Post journalists Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Cooking
Favorite Local Getaway: Coastal Georgia or a cabin in north Georgia
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Reruns of "Everybody Loves Raymond"

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Mark Arum, host of the Mark Arum Show on WSB Radio. Listen Monday - Friday from 9 am to Noon.

Important Things to Know About Mark:

Coolest Thing: He's got a great baseball card collection
Favorite Local Restaurant: LaGrotta
Last Book: "Tell It True" by John Pruitt
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Poker!
Favorite Local Getaway: Wild Animal Safari near Columbus
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: "Downton Abbey" and "Gilmore Girls"

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Gustavo Valdes, producer and anchor for CNN Espanol.

Important Things to Know About Gustavo:

Coolest Thing: "I get paid to do what I like to do! I love doing journalism."
Favorite Local Restaurant: Taco Veloz on Buford Highway
Last Book: The Teacher, a great mystery novel
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Listening to books while driving (but no current affairs or news!)
Favorite Local Getaway: The Georgia mountains
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Ice cream (Brewster's or Dairy Queen)

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Chuck Reece, co-founder of Salvation South, a digital publication celebrating the culture of the American South, though stories, poetry, and podcasts.

Important Things to Know About Chuck:

Coolest Thing: He was at the University of Georgia at the height of the '80s music scene!
Favorite Local Restaurant: Kimball House
Last Book: "My Sunshine Away" by M.O. Walsh
Last Podcast: For People with Bishop Rob Wright
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: He loves to read
Favorite Local Getaway: Clarkston parks like Friendship Forest

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Luis Estrada, Anchor/Reporter with Telemundo Atlanta. This is our first bi-lingual episode, with Estrada talking with host Mitch Leff in both English and Spanish.

Important Things to Know About Luis:

  • Coolest Thing: He's a bad singer, but he's trying to be better!
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: He loves great Italian food
  • Last Podcast: He tends to watch and listen to news-related podcasts
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Hitting the gym
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Panama City Beach

http://www.telemundoAtlanta.com

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Gabriel Stovall, founder of the Newton County Journal.

Important Things to Know About Gabriel:

  • Coolest Thing: He's a Pastor and is son is top-ranked in Taekwondo
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: The Town House Cafe in Covington
  • Last Book: "Think Life A Freak" by Stephen J. Dubner and Steven Levitt
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Video games, particular PS5 football
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Beaches like Tybee Island
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Watching "The Golden Girls"!
  • http://www.NewtonCountyJournal.com
  • Facebook: @ncjonline

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Zoe Seiler, Assistant Editor at Decaturish.com.

Important Things to Know About Zoe:

Coolest Thing About Zoe: She's played soccer all her life
Favorite Local Restaurant: Pastries A Go Go
Last Book: "The Good Part” by Sophie Cousens
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Gardening
Favorite Local Getaway: Legacy Park in Decatur
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Reality TV

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Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Pamela Kirkland, Host of Morning Edition on Georgia Public Broadcasting.

Important Things to Know About Pamela:

  • Coolest Thing About Pamela: Used to be a big runner, has run several marathons and half-marathons, and wants to get back to it
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: Upbeat on Howell Mill Road
  • Last Podcast: "Making Space" with Hoda Kotb
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Volleyball
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Jekyll Island
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Used to be Real Housewives, but she's open to new suggestions!

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Mike Jordan, the new Senior Editor, Black Culture Reporting, for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Important Things to Know About Mike:

  • Coolest Thing About Ryan: He's a finalist for a James Beard Award ... for the second year in a row!
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: Mujo Atlanta
  • Last Podcast: The Reveal podcast from the Center for Investigative Journalism
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Smoking salmon on his Big Green Egg
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Riding his bike in East Point
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Haribo twin snakes

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts. ###

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Ryan Dennis, producer and Host of Peach Pop Five! You might know Ryan and one of the founders of the A-Scene entertainment franchise on WXIA TV.

Peach Pop Five is an entertainment-focused website that covers film and television, music, business, life, and gaming.

Important Things to Know About Ryan:

Coolest Thing About Ryan: He's working on his own music!
Favorite Local Restaurant: SriThai Kitchen
Last Book Read: "Unprotected" by Billy Porter
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: YouTubing!
Favorite Local Getaway: Hike Kennesaw Mountain
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: French Fries!

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Beth McKibben, food and dining editor for Rough Draft Atlanta.

She joined recently after many years with Eater Atlanta and will be writing for all of Rough Draft’s newspapers, plus their weekly “Side Dish” newsletter every Thursday. Beth talks with us about the things that make a story of interest to her readers ... and what doesn’t.

Important Things to Know About Beth:

Coolest Thing About Beth: She’s a classically trained singer. Her mother was an opera singer!
Favorite Local Restaurant: My job means I can’t answer this question!
Last Book Read: Femina, a history of women through the middle ages
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Anything to do with history, antiquing, and gardening
Favorite Local Getaway: Savannah, she loves the food and the people
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: travelling and ordering room service

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Scott Kimbler, Executive Producer with the Georgia News Network! GNN is a network of more than 180 radio stations across Georgia, providing news content to their member stations.

Important Things to Know About Scott:

Coolest Thing About Scott: Has an extensive collection of jazz albums that he inherited from his grandfather, and radio is a family tradition for him

  • Favorite Local Restaurant: Over the Top Burger in Buford
  • Last Book Read: "The Execution of Willie Francis" by Gilbert King
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Motorcycling
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Helen, GA
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: '80s Hair Metal

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Abby Kousouris with WANF TV! Abby is the state reporter for the station, which means you'll see her stories on Gray TV stations across Georgia (and beyond).

Important Things to Know About Abby:

Coolest Thing: She loves to go hiking around Atlanta
Last Book Read: "It Ends with Us" by Colleen Hoover
Favorite Local Restaurant: Mezza Luna
Favorite Local Getaway: East Palisades Trail
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Hiking and walking around Atlanta
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Sushi Snack with a Bravo TV show

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Audrey Galex with the AIB Network!

Important Things to Know About Audrey:

Coolest Thing: She runs a Facebook page called the "Abandoned Mattress Project"
Last Podcast: Hidden Brain
Favorite Local Restaurants: Cafe Alsace, Pastries A Go Go
Favorite Local Getaway: Tin Roof Cantina
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Playing the harmonica!
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Dancing and live music and a cool drink called the "Aviation"

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Tracie Morse, owner/publisher of North Atlanta Fitlife magazine in Atlanta.

Important Things to Know About Tracie:

Coolest Thing: She loves to dance!
Last Books Read: "Henderson House" by Caren Simpson McVicker, "Go-Giver" by Bob Burg and John David Mann
Favorite Local Restaurant: Rumi's Kitchen (Avalon)
Favorite Local Getaway: North Georgia hiking, Highlands, NC
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Exercise (of course!)
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Wine!

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Marlon Hyde, business reporter with WABE Radio in Atlanta.

Topics he’s looking at for upcoming stories: Electric vehicles, economics during the election year, tech companies in Georgia, VR companies, housing and interest rates,

Important Things to Know About Marlon:

  • Coolest Thing: Collects vinyl record albums. He’s got a big collection. He loves going on stage and telling stories
  • Last Book Read: “Midnight Library,” The Beautiful People Podcast
  • Favorite Local Restaurants: Waffle House
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Piedmont Park
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Basketball (watching or playing, teaching to his niece or nephew)
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Playing poker on his phone for fake money

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Audrey Washington, a general assignment reporter and anchor at WSB TV in Atlanta.

Important Things to Know About Audrey:

Coolest thing: She loves anything live, live performances, live music, and she loves to cook ... especially cooking fish.

  • Last Book Read: Protect Your Peace by Trent Shelton
  • Favorite Local Restaurants: Twisted Soul and Serena Pastificio
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Westside Park
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Pilates and going to a good spa (Infinity Massage in Buckhead)
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Listening to YouTube segments about Real Housewife shows (Real Housewives of Salt Lake City)

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Josh Green, editor of UrbanizeATL, an online media outlet that covers real estate and development around the metro Atlanta area. UrbanizeATL is part of a family of online media outlets across the US and in Canada.

Important Things to Know About Josh:

Coolest thing: Just published his first novel, “Secrets of Ash”! He’s working on getting it into local bookshops, but you can buy it online.

  • Last Book Read: “The Substance of Things Hoped For” by Tom Noyes
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: Daddy D’s BBQ
  • Favorite Local Getaway: The unbuilt sections of the Beltline, Lullwater Park
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Bike riding, he’s got four bikes for different settings (mountain and street!)
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Creed’s first album

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” podcast focuses on Rebecca Grapevine, a staff writer with the Atlanta Business Chronicle. She covers healthcare, higher education, startups, and venture capital.

Important Things to Know About Rebecca:

She loves history, in fact she’s got her Ph.D. in History and taught it before getting into journalism. In this episode, she talks about how they look for stories about problems and solutions … and about innovation. Many of their stories will focus on medium to larger businesses.

  • Coolest Thing: She loves finding fun things to do all over Atlanta from theater to restaurants to comedy!
  • Last Book Read: “Where Peachtree Meets Sweet Auburn”
  • Favorite Restaurant: Echo, General Muir
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Chick-fil-A
  • Favorite Getaway: Savannah, Isle of Hope
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Reading

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Rico Figliolini, publisher of Peachtree Corners magazine and Southwest Gwinnett magazine. Plus, he's got a podcast, Peachtree Corners Life!

Important Things to Know About Rico:

  • Coolest Thing: Used to like being an extra in film and tv productions (the food was really good!), bur he really loves anime, manga, playing Call of Duty
  • Last Podcast: Cyberwire Daily
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: Mojitos
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Practices tennis to decompress
  • Favorite Local Getaway: Seabrook Island near Kiawah Island
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Call of Duty, Watching Anime, and gaming festivals like MomoCon and DreamHack Atlanta

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Leff & Associates Public Relations last month launched a new podcast that will highlight Atlanta’s talented PR and marketing community. The “4 Questions Atlanta PR & Marketing Spotlight” podcast starts with a conversation with Caren West, founder of Caren West PR.

This is part 2 of 2, completing our conversation with Caren.

Coolest Thing About Caren – I surround myself with awesome people
Favorite Local Getaway – Blue Ridge
Favorite Nonwork hobby – Love to read, Just read Matthew Perry’s memoir and young adult novels, post-apocalyptic novels
Favorite Guilty pleasure – I love watching TV especially true crime and Dateline
Client or Project – Skirt magazine anniversary party and BaconFest

The new podcast is available on YouTube and across the agency’s social media channels. Future episodes will focus on digital marketing agencies, sports marketing, technology, healthcare experts, and more. Those interested in being a guest should contact Mitch Leff at mitch@leffassociates.com.

“Atlanta has some of the most talented public relations and marketing professionals in the country, representing some of the world's biggest brands,” says Leff & Associates president Mitch Leff.

The conversation with Caren West showcases her agency’s unique focus, the clients she loves, and lessons she’s learned over 25 years in the public relations business.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Ryan Sauers, publisher of the Out Town Gwinnett magazines.

We talk all about his magazines, how to pitch him, and, of course, him favorite local restaurant!

What’s New? Big Gwinnett focused awards competition and new television show. Both coming in 2024. Check out his website at www.endresultz.com and www.OurTownGwinnett.com.

Important Things to Know About Ryan:

Coolest Thing: There’s chill Ryan and chatty Ryan!
Last Book: Atomic Habits
Favorite Local Restaurant: Mellow Mushroom (@mellowmushroom)
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: DJing at parties!
Favorite Local Getaway: Myrtle Beach
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Watching sports and learning to play pickelball

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Mara Davis. Mara has had a huge career in Atlanta radio, and now runs her own company. We talk all about her career in radio, podcast, guest booking, how to pitch her and, of course, her favorite local restaurant!

Important Things to Know About Mara:

  • Coolest thing: Loves arranging flowers (no carnations)
  • Last Book: Demon Copperhead
  • Favorite Local Restaurant: Aria, Amano (O4W)\
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure: TV shows about cheerleaders
  • Favorite Local Getaway: NYC or Savannah in the winter
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Binge watching (She’s watching Sex and the City)

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Ashley Fransca, host of the "Green & Growing" show on WSB Radio. We talk all about what makes her show work, stories she’s looking for, how to pitch her and, of course, her favorite local restaurant!

Important Things to Know About Ashley:

Coolest Thing:  
Last Book: 
Favorite Local Restaurant:  B&B
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Tennis
Local Getaway:  Allatoona Lake

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Wendy Parker, founder and publisher of East Cobb News. We talk all about what makes her site work, stories she's looking for, how to pitch her and, of course, her favorite local restaurant!

Important Things to Know About Wendy:

Coolest Thing:  She's been inducted into the U.S. Basketball Writers Association Hall of Fame!
Last Podcast:  "755 is Real" with Dave O'Brien and Eric O'Flaherty
Last Book: The Introvert Entrepreneur
Favorite Local Restaurant:  Cafe Rivka
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Garden & Gun magazine
Local Getaway:  Local East Cobb parks, Azalia Park, East Cobb Park
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Historical books, sports books

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Leff & Associates Public Relations this week launched a new podcast that will highlight Atlanta’s talented PR and marketing community. The “4 Questions Atlanta PR & Marketing Spotlight” podcast starts with a conversation with Caren West, founder of Caren West PR.

The new podcast is available on YouTube and across the agency’s social media channels. Future episodes will focus on digital marketing agencies, sports marketing, technology, healthcare experts, and more. Those interested in being a guest should contact Mitch Leff at mitch@leffassociates.com. 

“Atlanta has some of the most talented public relations and marketing professionals in the country, representing some of the world's biggest brands,” says Leff & Associates president Mitch Leff. 

The conversation with Caren West showcases her agency’s unique focus, the clients she loves, and lessons she’s learned over 25 years in the public relations business.

The new podcast complements the agency’s “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” featuring regular conversations with journalists from across Georgia. 4QJS has featured almost 300 journalists over the last nine years.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Myrydd Wells, digital editor for Atlanta magazine. We talk all about what makes the magazine work, stories she's looking for, how to pitch her and, of course, her favorite local restaurant!

Important Things to Know About Myrydd:

Coolest Thing: She's been studying Japanese for about four years!

Last Book Read: The "Silo" series

Favorite Local Restaurant:  Bell Street Burritos

Local Getaway: Any local brewery, like Six Bridges Brewing in Johns Creek

Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Playing video games

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses Jannah Bolds, founder of The Bold Opinion.

Jannah says "Our mission is to change the perception of media. The community is far more interesting than what traditional media portrays.  We cover the uncovered."

Find The Bold Opinion at http://theboldopinion.com. 

Important Things to Know About Jannah:

  • Coolest Thing:  She’s a chef! Plus she’s teaching media literacy!
  • Last Book Read: Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
  • Favorite Local Restaurants: Rock Steady and The Grill
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure:  ASMR, Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response
  • Local Getaway:  Ponce City Market
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Gardening

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Ernie Suggs, Senior Reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. 

Suggs has been with the paper or more than 25 years and focuses on the "Unapologetically ATL" brand, writing stories that capture Black life!

Important Things to Know About Ernie:

  • Coolest Thing:  I'm very confident in who I am!
  • Last Podcast Listened To: "The Michael Kay Show"
  • Favorite Local Restaurant:  Eats on Ponce de Leon
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure:  Water aerobics
  • Local Getaway:  Stone Mountain
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Travel, to NY or NC

Make sure to get a copy of his new book "The Many Lives of Andrew Young"!

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This week, our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” focuses on Saba Long, executive director of Atlanta Civic Circle.

Atlanta Civic Circle is a nonprofit news organization that focuses on key issues in the metro Atlanta area. Their mission is to inform the public on the most critical issues by providing in-depth reporting and presenting possible solutions with opportunities for civic engagement online and in the community.

Find Atlanta Civic Circle at www.Atlantaciviccircle.org. 

Important Things to Know About Saba:

  • Coolest Thing:  She plays Oculus VR table tennis on conference calls!
  • Last Podcasts Listened To: The Daily and War on the Rocks
  • Favorite Local Restaurant:
  • Favorite Guilty Pleasure:  Hanging our really late with friends
  • Local Getaway:  Serenbe
  • Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Going to the sauna

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" focuses on Sophia Qureshi, publisher of 285South! 

285South focuses on telling the stories of Atlanta's vibrant immigrant community. Some of the stories will make you angry, some will make you laugh, and some will make you hungry!

Find 285South at 285South.substack.com

Coolest Thing: She has the ability to always know the correct time!

Last Book Read: Strangers to Ourselves

Favorite Local Restaurants: Desta (vegan platter!), Siamese Basil Thai (Norcross) 

Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Dark Chocolate

Local Getaway: The garden at Kelley Cofer Park in Tucker

Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Cooking! She loves cooking daal, a spicy lentil dish

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Each week, we present our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, our Spotlight focuses on Kristi Swartz, a reporter with Floodlight News! Floodlight is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powerful interests stalling climate action. They partner with media including NPR, the Intercept, HuffPost, the Guardian, Grist, the Los Angeles Times, and more.

Coolest Thing:
Last Book Read:
Favorite Local Restaurant:
Favorite Guilty Pleasure:
Favorite Local Getaway:
Favorite Non-Work Hobby:

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, we present our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, our Spotlight focuses on Jerry Carnes, a reporter with WXIA TV (11Alive) in Atlanta, (www.11alive.com)!

Coolest Thing: His dad was top coach for the US Olympic Track Team
Last Book Read: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Favorite Local Restaurant: The Vortex (Little Five Points)
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: College Football
Favorite Local Getaway: North Georgia Mountains, Dahlonega, Blue Ridge
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Hiking & Reading

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, we present our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, our Spotlight focuses on Kaitlyn Ross, a reporter with WXIA TV (11Alive) in Atlanta, (www.11alive.com)!

Last Book Read: Throne of Glass
Last Podcast: The Daily/NYT
Favorite Local Restaurant: Taqueria El Vecino
Favorite Guilty Pleasure: Chocolate and French Fries
Favorite Local Getaway: Lake Hartwell
Favorite Non-Work Hobby: Pickle ball

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, we present our “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, our Spotlight shines on Rahul Bali, political reporter with WABE Radio in Atlanta (www.wabe.org) 

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist. 

This week, we’re talking with JD Capelouto, a writer for Semafor!

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we’re talking with Chuck Williams, a reporter with WRBL TV in Columbus, GA.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist. 

This week, we're talking with Julia Boyd, the new Executive Director of the Atlanta Press Club! 

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist. 

This week, we're talking with Ron Daniel, Managing Editor for the Douglas County Sentinel. (Note: please click “subscribe” when you watch the video on YouTube) 

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week in Part Two of our Journalist Spotlight, we continue our conversation with the team that brings us "City Lights" on WABE Radio. We've got host Lois Reitzes, Senior Producer Kim Drobes, and Producer Summer Evans! The daily show covers pop culture, music, theater, dance, visual arts, film, food and more. You'll need to listen to know all about the "more"!

There's a segment in this episode where Lois talks about an interview with Gilbert Godfried. It's hilarious and I wanted to share the link to that full interview here: https://youtu.be/jbPgZjovsoE.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with the team that brings us "City Lights" on WABE Radio. We've got host Lois Reitzes, Senior Producer Kim Drobes, and Producer Summer Evans! The daily show covers pop culture, music, theater, dance, visual arts, film, food and more. You'll need to listen to know all about the "more"!

This was such a great conversation that we're making it a two-part podcast. Here's part one. Look for part two next week.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts

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Our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" podcast this week shines on Savannah Louie with CBS46!

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Andrew Shearer, the entertainment writer for the Athens Banner-Herald!

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Alicia Lewis, a reporter with WALB TV in Albany, Georgia. Alicia is the station's Tifton, Ga reporter.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Dawn White, a reporter with WXIA TV / 11Alive in Atlanta. 

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Madison Hogan, who edits several Atlanta publications including the Cobb Business Journal and Cobb Life magazine.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Helmut Domagalski, host of an Atlanta-based podcast called "The Gayly Dose."

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Josephine Bennett, Director of News & Partnerships for Georgia Public Broadcasting (Radio)!

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Ryan Dennis, News Manager for Revolt Black News!

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Maija Ehlinger, Editor of Hypepotamus.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Elizabeth Nouryeh-Clay with the Neighbor Newspapers Group!

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Chris King,  a general assignment reporter with Fox5 Atlanta in Atlanta.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Steve Gehlbach,  a general assignment reporter with WSB TV in Atlanta.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Sydney Sims, a reporter with Capital B Atlanta, a new media outlet focused on providing news to, for, and about the Black community.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Amy Wenk (editor) and Keith Pepper (publisher) of the Reporter Newspapers. They publish the Dunwoody Reporter, Sandy Springs Reporter, Buckhead Reporter, Brookhaven Reporter, Atlanta INtown, and Atlanta Senior Life.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Rick Burns, Vice President, Corporate Relations, for Gray Television! Gray owns television stations in more than 100 cities across the nation, and is building a film and television production, gaming, and mixed-used development complex at the Assembly area in Atlanta.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Jennifer Long, aka Shea Love from KISS 104.1 Radio, Atlanta's R&B station!

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Emil Moffatt, a reporter with WABE radio (www.wabe.org).

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Chamian Cruz and Jake Drukman, two reporters with the Appen Media Group (www.appenmedia.com).

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Emma Hurt, Thomas Wheatley, and Kristal Dixon, the Axios Atlanta team! (www.axiosatlanta.com) 

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist. 

This week, we talk with Tracy Carmony and Janet Dekle with Newsy, a new national online news network based right here in Atlanta! 

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media, an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match, a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts. 

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts. 

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Brooks Baptiste with CBS46! Brooks is the Trending News Anchor for the station's Wake Up Atlanta morning show, which runs from 4:30 a.m. - 7 a.m. weekdays.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

Watch:  https://youtu.be/AauM9ASHLBw

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Donnell Suggs with the Atlanta Business Chronicle!

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

Watch: https://youtu.be/AauM9ASHLBw

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Dawn Montgomery, Chief Brand Officer for The Atlanta Voice!

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

Watch:  https://youtu.be/cuUxiM67Fb4

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Andy Miller, founder and editor of Georgia Health News, an online news outlets that's covered health news in Georgia for more than a decade. Andy talks about GHN's new partnership with Kaiser Health News. Watch or listen and learn more about his work, the coolest thing about him, and two of his favorite charities (Food for the Poor and the St. Vincent de Paul Society).

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

Watch:  https://youtu.be/iUwnQ4n2QUo

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Leon Stafford. Leon covers a range of topics focused on the south part of the metro Atlanta, including government, education, features, and major events.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

Watch:  https://youtu.be/h7iuhmfG1Zc

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Sarah Rose, a reporter for Georgia Public Broadcasting. You'll hear Sarah's reports on radio stations across Georgia every day. What's on their plate? What's their favorite place to get away? Unique talent?

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

Watch: https://youtu.be/zcBjudxu8rE

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Melissa Carter and Jenn Hobby, co-hosts of The Friendzy, a new podcast available everywhere you find podcasts. What's it all about? The Friendzy is changing the conversation around age, so that women can celebrate all their years rather than lie about them. It’s an honest and humorous take on what it means to claim your real age while rejoicing in it!

Plus, we'll get to hear about their fabulous radio backgrounds and what drove them to create The Friendzy. Oh, and a little about some of the important causes the support, including the Georgia Transplant Foundation (March 2022 fundraiser, www.gatransplant.org) and the Ring the Bell Benefit, Reese's Magic Fund, and the Magic Consortium (Sept 22, 2021 in Marietta, www.choa.org/ringthebell).

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

Watch: https://youtu.be/Ozl8FGI2haQ

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

This week, we talk with Randy Davidson, publisher of Georgia Entertainment News (GEN)! GEN published a regular emailed newsletter of top entertainment news, hosts events for leaders in the industry across the state, produces podcasts with interesting people in film, TV, production, gaming, and music, and offers a Resource Guide for productions active in Georgia.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with freelance writer Jennifer Franklin! Jennifer writers for a number of local and national publications including Simply Buckhead, Atlanta magazine, USA Today magazines, and more.

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

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This week, our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Karina Antenucci, Managing Editor of Simply Buckhead magazine!

Take a look and learn all about one of Atlanta's top lifestyle magazines.

If you’re one of those folks who likes to listen the audio version, click here (but you'll miss my fancy graphics and pictures): https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Christine Pullara, host of Atlanta & Company on WXIA-TV/11Alive in Atlanta. Watch: https://youtu.be/NkhZki-NCGw 

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Joseph Ferguson, social media producer for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Carl Appen and Sydney Dangremond with the Appen Media Group!

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

Watch the video: https://youtu.be/2t9vkuorspc. 

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with George Chidi, an Atlanta journalist who writes for Decaturish.com, anchors a quarterly show on Fox5Atlanta title "The Next Atlanta," and writes his own regular publication, "The Atlanta Objective."

Watch the video version of our podcast here: https://youtu.be/3CS8KDoV8LA

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a Georgia journalist.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Rana Cash, editor of the Savannah Morning News and Savannahnow.com, and director of two other Georgia Gannett papers, the Athens Banner-Herald and the Augusta Chronicle.

Watch the video version of our podcast here:  https://youtu.be/KTKV60ObApo 

If you’d like to listen to audio, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. This is also where you can listen to the full archive of our audio podcasts.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Carol Niemi, "Worth Knowing" columnist with the Reporter Newspapers.

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This week's “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight” shines on Maria Boynton, News Brand Manager and Director of Public Affairs for WVEE-FM, 1380 WAOK The Voice of the Community, 92.9 The Game, and Star94!

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This week our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on Tigner Rand with Rolling Out! Calling Rolling Out just a magazine seems like you're just brushing the surface. 

There's so much more to the content they offer, from print and online content, Facebook Live daily segments, interviews with CEOs, and more!

Watch: https://youtu.be/H2QzKoQShfY

If you'd like to listen to audio only, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Sheena Wiley, Host and Producer of "Georgia Box Office"!

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Kevin Riley, editor of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, about the paper's new branding campaign!

To listen to audio only, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Chenue Her, a reporter with WXIA-TV/11Alive!

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/RWML8ToCRno

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Rodney Ho, Radio and TV reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution!

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Rodney Ho, Radio and TV reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution!  Click to watch: https://youtu.be/evA9D779Zp8

To listen to audio only, click here: https://www.leffsatlantamedia.com/q4-journalists. 

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Dana Fowle, investigative and consumer reporter with the I-Team on Fox5 Atlanta! Click to watch: https://youtu.be/qdTuwCiqYus. 

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Kiplyn Primus, host of “The Local Take” on WCLK Radio!

Video: https://youtu.be/AMWaHAHBVb0  

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Carol Morgan with the Atlanta Real Estate Radio Forum!

For video, click https://youtu.be/ZSy0euxpmmw. 

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Tammy Joyner and Sean Keenan with Atlanta Civic Circle (www.AtlantaCivicCircle.org)!

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Josh Green with Urbanize Atlanta!

Click here to Watch: https://youtu.be/UKUErnN4058 

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Tom Spigolon with the Covington News!

Click here to Watch: https://youtu.be/4wCZaDWHS5k 

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with John Ruch, editor of the Reporter Newspapers Group!
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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Nicole Carr, investigative reporter with WSB TV!
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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with political commentator and columnist Bill Crane!

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Josh Jackson, editor of Paste magazine!

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This week our "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight" shines on WSB-TV anchor and reporter Wendy Corona!

In our conversation, Wendy talked about how many cities she lived in before she got to WSB TV, her current role at that station, and the role she plays as a mentor to kids at the Cristo Rey School in Atlanta.

And of course our usual list of her favorite local restaurant, local getaway, and more!

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with CBS46 reporter Ashley Thompson!

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Atlanta-based sports, business, and technology reporter Rick Limpert.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Ryan Sauers, Host of Business Radio X Gwinnett and publisher of Our Town Gwinnett.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Miles Neiman, publisher of the Georgia Hollywood Review.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

A bonus episode this week at we talk with Courtney Kueppers with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She's on her way to Chicago for graduate school ... but maybe she'll be back!

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Rich Casanova with the ProBusiness Channel.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Matt Hennie, Publisher, Project Q

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Nicole Smith, Arts & Entertainment Editor for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Virginia Prescott, Host of "On Second Thought" on Georgia Public Broadcasting.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Dan Whisenhunt, publisher of Decaturish.com.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Archith Seshardi with Nexstar Media Group!

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Mike Petchenik with WSB TV.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Robin Kemp with the Clayton Crescent.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his “4 Questions Journalist Spotlight,” a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with freelance journalist Haisten Willis.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight," a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Martel Sharpe, Managing Editor of The Atlanta Voice.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight," a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with entertainment journalist Jewel Wicker.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight," a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Sarah Smith, owner of Solution Road, an Atlanta-based podcasting production company.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight," a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Matt McClure, Executive Producer for the Georgia News Network.

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Each week, Atlanta public relations professional Mitch Leff of Leff & Associates presents his "4 Questions Journalist Spotlight," a conversation with a journalist in the Atlanta market.

Mitch’s day job is providing public relations services, media training, and crisis communications, but he also operates Leff’s Atlanta Media (http://www.leffsatlantamedia.com) an online database with contact info for thousands of Atlanta-based journalists, and Mitch’s Media Match (www.mitchsmediamatch.com), a service that connects Atlanta journalists with local experts.

This week, we talk with Mike Jordan of Canopy Atlanta.