Be honest and direct. Reporters make it hard on those who are evasive. Most appreciate those who help them prepare a good story.

Do not give an uncertain answer or one that would betray a confidence.

Do not try to sell a reporter on personal points of view. Help the reporter get his story. In return, many reporters will help get the story across.

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