Recent Press
Press hits, or public relations results, are another key component supporting Connecticut tourism partners. Whether it's coverage on a news program, a feature in a travel magazine, a weekly radio round-up or giveaway, PR continues to be a creative and powerful measure for driving tourism. Here are a few examples of how our PR efforts have supported partners:
Conn. Residents Who Are Vaccinated Will Be Able to Get a Free Drink at Certain Restaurants
NBC New York
Online article highlighting the "Drinks on Us" campaign where restaurants offer, with a purchase of food, a free drink with proof of vaccination.
Published: 2021-04-25
Featuring: Wood-n-Tap
Connecticut restaurants will give free drinks to vaccinated customers
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From April 21st through April 30 over 70 radio, print article and TV spots ran highlighting the Drinks on Us Campaign through the following outlets:
Restaurant Business Journal Online, News 12 Brooklyn, NECN, We-Ha.com, Hartford Courant, Yahoo! News, MSN.com, 97.9 ESPN, Country 92.5 Hartford Connecticut, TheRiver1059.com, KRBC (NBC), KOBI, News 12 CT, WNBC-NY (NBC), WTNH-NH (ABC), FOX 61, Fairfield Citizen, WFSB.Com, Dayton's CW, KISS 95.7, WTIC-HFD (Fox), WNYW-NY (FOX) News Radios 1410 AM & 100.9 FM, WSHU, WLAD AM, KOMU (NBC), KICKS 105.5 Country, WCAU-PHI (NBC), WTNH-NH (ABC), National Public Radio, WSHU-FM (91.1 FM), WTIC-AM, Hamlet Hub Westort, Free Republic, Citizen's News, WNAC-PVD (CBS), WPRI-PVD (CBS), WNDU (NBC), WSHU, MY TV 9, 102.9 The Whale, CHEZ 106.1, WFSB-HTF (CBS), The Record-Journal, Bristol Press, Republican American, Westerly Sun, Boston Globe Magazine.
Published: 2021-04-21
Featuring:
Tell Me Something Good About Connecticut: Earth Day
WRCH-FM, WRCH-FM Online
Weekly radio and online spot highlighting things to do and see in Connecticut.
Published: 2021-04-20
Featuring: Covered Bridge Electric Bike Rental | Hammonasset Beach State Park | Interlaken Inn, Resort & Conference Center | Saybrook Point Resort & Marina | The Study at Yale | Trumbull Nature & Arts Center | Wadsworth Falls State Park
$1.2M marketing campaign part of plan to jump-start CT’s tourism industry
Hartford Business Journal
Online and print article highlighting the Office of Tourism's $1/2 million marketing campaign the summer season in 2021.
Published: 2021-04-19
Featuring:
Tell Me Something Good About Connecticut: Spring Blooms
WRCH-FM, WRCH-FM Online
Weekly radio and online spot highlighting things to do and see in Connecticut.
Published: 2021-04-13
Featuring: City of Bridgeport | City of New Haven | Hollister House Garden