POSTED: Wednesday September 16th 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
SportsFeatures.com partners with the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association (NSSA) to reach out to the sports press community
SFC and NSSA connect with thousands of sports media professionals across all platforms TV, online, bloggers, print media, radio, photographers and more.
TAMPA/SALISBURY, Sept. 16: Sports
Features Communications (SFC) has formed a partnership with The National
Sportscasters & Sportswriters Association and Hall of Fame (NSSA)
to promote the organization and its initiatives through the SFC Press
Point online press release posting board.
In exchange SFC
Press Point will be reaching out to the NSSA membership to enhance the
press release and story lead distribution and reaching out to SFC’s
readers and viewers to promote membership of the NSSA.
The
National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association consists of more
than 700 leading sportscasters and sportswriters from around the United
States. More than 80 sports media legends have been inducted into the
organization’s Hall of Fame, which began in 1962 with the induction of
Grantland Rice. The NSSA is the largest and oldest professional
organization in the USA dedicated to the crafts of sportscasting and
sportswriting and is the point organization for AIPS.
SFC
Press Point will be posting information about NSSA’s 50th Annual Awards
Program celebrating Sportscasters and Sportswriters of the Year from
each state, as well as the National Sportscaster of the Year and
Sportswriter of the Year, and the Paul “Bear” Bryant College Football
Coaching Awards.
The NSSA Hall of Fame includes more than
90 members, including such legends as Grantland Rice, Furman Bisher,
and Jim McKay, Harry Kalas, Al Michaels, Frank Deford, George Vecsey,
Sally Jenkins, and Mary Garber, the pioneer female sportswriter.
SFC
Press Point is the first targeted sports press release distribution
system with over 100 sports and includes over 20,000 sources. Press
releases are distributed daily through automated email alerts and
listed in Google news and numerous other online news sources and blogs.
Ends
For more information on NSSA and how to join please contact:
Dave Goren
Executive Director
National Sportscasters &
Sportswriters Association (NSSA)
PO Box 1545
Salisbury, NC 28144
c) (336) 655-2976
nssadgoren@bellsouth.net
NSSA Membership Benefits
Dues are $30 per year
1) Networking – Access to online database of all members and contact information with password
2) Networking – Access to the NSSA groups on Linkedin.com and Facebook.com
3) Membership card
4) Quarterly newsletter via email and Annual Awards printed program
5) NSSA magnet
6) Nominate and vote for Local and National Sportscasters and Sportswriters of the Year, NSSA Hall of Fame, the Bear Bryant Coach of the Year Award
7) Enter and win the National Athletic Trainers’ Association – NATA Award
8) Marriott Athletic VIP Card – Discounts nationwide at Marriott properties
9) Hertz Discount Car Rental – Discounts nationwide at all Hertz locations
10) Attend the National Convention and Awards Banquet in Salisbury in May at cost
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Name: David Goren
Organization: NSSA National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association & Hall of Fame
Email:
Phone: +1.336-655-2976 (cell)
URL: http://www.nssahalloffame.com
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