
Glenn Selig, The Publicity Agency founder.
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Glenn Selig, the award-winning reporter and investigative reporter who enjoyed a successful 20-year career in TV news, founded The Publicity Agency in early 2007. Later that year, he created the press release distribution newswire PRNewsChannel.com, making The Publicity Agency the only PR firm with its own powerful newswire affiliated with Google, Associated Press (AP), AOL, Ask.com and other top news content providers. Glenn is the architect and chief strategist of publicity campaigns. He is also lead publicist.
Glenn is a regular guest on MSNBC, Fox News Channel and on CNN. Reporters call him for his expert opinion on high profile cases to offer perspective. He also appears on air to publicly defend his clients.
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Glenn's Recent TV Appearances:
May 8, 2009: "Nancy Grace" Headline News
May 8, 2009: WLS (ABC) Chicago
May 8, 2009: WFTS (ABC) Tampa
May 8, 2009: MSNBC
About Glenn:
Glenn specializes in crisis management public relations and managing news during a crisis. He has been in the middle of the some of the biggest news stories. He regularly deals with network news programs, top reporters from newspapers and magazines and has a BlackBerry filled with contacts other PR veterans would love to possess. He personally knows some of the biggest names in news.
Glenn also has a proven success record of product promotion and landing news coverage for companies looking for publicity.
Even as a young child, Glenn appeared to be destined for a news career. He would write letters to family and sign them "Glenn Selig, News Staff." Glenn knows news and is now putting his news smarts to work for individuals and businesses worldwide by helping them get free publicity in newspapers, magazines, television and radio. He also helps newsmakers navigate the news media as they ride the wave of sometimes intense publicity.
Experience
Glenn began his distinguished career in El Centro, Calif./Yuma, Ariz. and worked his way to Tampa, Fla., the nation's 11th largest TV market, where he was the trusted Top Story/Lead Story reporter, investigative reporter and fill-in anchor.
He has held similar positions in Eureka, Calif., Victoria, Texas., Beaumont, Texas., and Saginaw/Flint, Mich.
In each city and station, Glenn won awards and was among the most trusted reporters in town. He either anchored the news, reported on the top story or served as the chief Investigative Reporter.
He's reported "live" for CNN, FOX News, virtually every major market city in the country--including New York and Los Angeles and Great Britain's SkyNews.
The Big Stories
He covered big trials and monumental tragedies. He was on the front lines for Hurricane Charley reporting from Punta Gorda, Fla. and in Pinellas Park, Fla. for the landmark right-to-die Terry Schiavo case. He's covered the President, Governors, U.S. Senators and members of Congress and many, many celebrities.
As an investigative reporter, Glenn took on pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly and Company and exposed possible risks to some diabetics prescribed an extremely popular insulin drug. The reports led to major changes in US import policies. He won the prestigious National Headline Award for his work.
During his two decades on TV, Glenn also became well known for telling the stories of real people: Including that of entrepreneurs and small business owners with consumer stories that hit home.
Speaking of home... Glenn is a husband and father of two. To help other fathers be the best dads they can be, he started the successful online magazine for fathers, InteractiveDad.com, which offers parenting and financial advice for dads. The site receives an average of 20,000 hits a day worldwide. A syndicated news segment for local TV stations based on the Web site called Interactive Dad TV is in development.
News Guy Becomes Publicity Agent
After getting the "scoops" for years, Glenn is now using his story-telling skills to design publicity campaigns that help companies put their best forward, grab attention and gain FREE publicity.
View Glenn Selig's profile
Contact: Email: glenn@thepublicityagency.com (BlackBerry)
Office: (813) 708-1220 x7777
Cell: (813) 300-5454
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