Prepared by E. McGowan/March 2005
Use and please update as necessary
1) The Washington Post
General number: (202) 334-6000
- Saturday religion calendar
NOTE: Items must be submitted two weeks in advance.
Phone: (202) 334-4200
Fax: (202) 334-5417
E-mail: rprvrnts@washpost.com - Sunday Source
Phone: (202) 334-4646
E-mail: sourcelist@washpost.com - Express (free M-F daily tabloid)
Phone: (703)-469-2800
FAX: (703) 469-2995
NOTE: Thursday is when The Express has an expanded entertainment section. - Montgomery County Insert
NOTE: Edition inserted in Thursday's Post
Fax: (301) 279-5665
E-mail: mocoextra@washpost.com - Weekend section (insert in Friday Post)
NOTE: Details about event must be mailed to the appropriate heading: concerts, nightclubs, on stage, carousel, on the move, etc.
Weekend Concerts
The Washington Post
1150 15th St. NW
Washington, D.C. 20071-5650
2) The Washington Times
3600 New York Ave, NE
Washington, D.C. 20002
Attn: Daniel Wattenberg
NOTE: Snail mail appears to be the best way to reach the Times for now. Wattenberg is the current entertainment editor, but that is of course subject to change.
3) Gazette Newspapers (Maryland)
Phone: (301) 948-3120
NOTE: Joann Grbach in the main office is a very helpful editor who will disseminate material to the appropriate papers. She seems to prefer e-mail.
Fax: (301) 670-7183
E-mail: jgrbach@gazette.net
4) The Examiner (DC/VA/MD)
NOTE: Used to be the chain of Journal newspapers; switched to the Examiner in February 2005
General phone number: (703) 560-4000
Brian Truitt is the current entertainment editor
Direct line: (703) 846-8327
E-mail: btruitt@dcexaminer.com
5) Washington Blade
Phone: (202) 797-7000
E-mail: Bmoylan@washblade.com
News@washblade.com
6) Washington City Paper
City List
Washington City Paper
2390 Champlain St. NW
Washington, D.C. 20009
FAX: (202) 332-8500
E-mail: listings@washcp.com
7) MetroWeekly
Attn: Community Calendar
1012 14th St. NW, Suite 209
Washington, D.C. 20005
Phone: (202) 638-6830
FAX: (202) 638-6831
E-mail: calendar@metroweekly.com
NOTE: Todd Franson, photography director at MetroWeekly, did a community profile of B&R in spring 2005; he's a helpful resource
8) WOMO Calendar
1718 M St. NW #198
Washington, D.C. 20036
Send e-mail to calendar@womo.com
Attn: Melanie Alston-Akers
NOTE: This is a monthly publication, so deadline is 5th of the month prior to publication.
RADIO
B&R always tries to send a listing to Mary Cliff with local NPR affiliate WETA
TELEVISION
All stations have community calendar listings. These can be all be done by going to the appropriate Web site and clicking on calendar link. Some are more difficult to find than others; and some require than you fill out forms with user names and passwords to make an entry. Be patient.
- FOX-WTTG-Channel 5
http://www.fox5dc.com - ABC-WJLA-Channel 7
http://www.wjla.com - CBA-WUSA-Channel 9
http://www.wusatv9.com - NBC-WRC-Channel 4
http://www.nbc4.com
