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Energy Resources for State and Local Governments

CSC Tip Sheets: Traditional Media Strategies

This CSC Tip Sheet provides insight on effective practices for implementing local climate and energy programs.

Traditional media—such as TV, radio, and print—can bring attention to newsworthy programs, raise their visibility, and motivate participation. Read this tip sheet to learn why you should consider using traditional media, what works, and what does not.

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