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MEDIA OUTLETS

City Map # Outlets Bristol 1 WPRX-AM Danbury 2 Comunidade News, WDAQ-FM, WFAR-FM, WLAD-AM Hamden 3 WQUN-AM Hartford 4 WDRC-AM, WDRC-FM Manchester 5 Journal Inquirer Meriden 6 WMMW-AM, WPKT-FM Middletown 7 WESU-FM, WIHS-FM Naugatuck 8 WFNW-AM New Haven 9 WAVZ-AM, WELI-AM, WYBC-AM, WYBC-FM, WKCI-FM Newburgh, NY 10 WGNY-AM Norwich 11 WCTY-FM, WICH-AM, WNPR-FM Poughkeepsie, NY 12 WEOK-AM Ridgefi eld 13 WREF-AM Sharon 14 WHDD-AM Stamford 15 WEDW-FM Torrington 16 WSNG-AM Waterbury 17 Waterbury Republican-American, WATR-AM, WWCO-AM

In its fi rst month, News Service produced 13 news stories, which ran more than 300 times on 33 media outlets in Connecticut and border states and 461 regionally/nationwide. An average of 23 media outlets broadcast and/or published each story on air/print/TV and online. “If you haven’t got a Public News Service going in your state, there’s no better time than now.” “Si en su estado no cuentan con la presencia de Public News Service, éste es el mejor momento para conseguirlo.” Rick Wilson, American Friends Service Committee “media savvy and expertise on tap at PNS is invaluable… …I love reading CTNS Market Share Information your stories… …truly value our partnership… timely usage analysis…care, professionalism and results… amazing media outlet…Keep up the good and important work…my very strong recommendation for the Public News

Service as it expands.” CTNS Media Outlet Types “PNS es una raya en el agua, dentro del torrente de los medios.” Print Outlets 3 Radio Stations 30 Total 33 Online — Stories live on 100s of news/bloggers/advocacy sites NUMBER OF STORIES | MEDIA OUTLET USAGE*

Totals 13 | 375 Launched December 2009, these are the fi rst month’s results.

STORY BREAKOUT Children’s Issues 2 | 58 Energy Policy 2 | 60 Health Issues 4 | 112 Housing/Homelessness 1 | 34 Hunger/Food/Nutrition 1 | 31 Livable Wages/Working Families 1 | 29 Social Justice 1 | 29 Teen Pregnancy Prevention 1 | 22

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