Sherry Goldman's guest is Tony Sclafani, managing director of Mercury Public Affairs. Sherry and Tony discuss best practices for identifying and developing news-worthy stories. Tony shares his personal experiences in creating and covering news stories (he's a former NY Daily News reporter and also led PR for NYC municipal departments and the Javits Center as it underwent renovations and also transitioned to a Covid response center).

Let’s Talk PR & More!, hosted by Sherry Goldman, president of the award-winning Goldman Communications Group, is an in-depth conversation on a topic or issue related to public relations and/or a discipline or issue that intersects with PR. Episodes of Let’s Talk PR & More! have covered campaigns run by organizations and companies; profiles of PR, marketing, and media professionals; industry trends; analysis of how PR managed key situations; the media and changing media landscape; digital communications and marketing; strategy; the growing influence of AI, and more. The show airs weekly on WRHU-FM and is also available as a podcast. For more information on the show and/or Sherry Goldman, visit www.goldmanpr.net.

Let's Talk PR & More Show #36: Tony Sclafani, Mercury Public Affairs, on public affairs PR and storytelling