18th November 2010, 08:49 PM
Long, painful experience suggests that even supplied with a carefully prepared press-release newspapers still get it all wrong. Did a job a decade or so back where there was a press day to show off a really good-looking photogenic bit of a dry dock we'd excavated, which actually got quite a lot of articles in the papers and even a 30 second bit on the local tv news, but staggeringly not a single one of them managed a picture of the thing they'd turned up to see, just random views of the adjacent harbour which they could have just copied from any one of a hundred tourist brochures.... :face-crying::face-crying: