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Bottom Line Communications

“It takes a lifetime to build a reputation and only a few seconds to destroy one.”

    A company or individual can build a solid reputation for years only to see it evaporate in a few hours. Bottom Line Communications is one of the leading PR firms in Kansas City and cannot only help build reputations, but can also save them when a crisis arises.

   We work daily with the local and national media to help generate positive publicity for our clients. Doing a media interview? Our Kansas City PR agency has trained more than 500 executives to assist them in getting their messages out effectively.  Need a news release written and distributed quickly? We can do it.

    There is no other Kansas City public relations firm with our media expertise or knowledge. Founded in 1996 by former Sprint spokesman John Landsberg, Bottom Line Communications has worked with more than 100 clients to deliver results that  positively impact their bottom line. He is a frequent speaker to groups about media relations, PR, crisis communications and marketing.

    Read the stories on this site. Check out our profiles of some of the top media people in KC. This will give you a good indication of the relationships and knowledge we have of the local and national news media.

    Email  jlandsberg@bottomlinecom.com for more details about how we can assist your efforts.

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SHIVELY NAMED WEEKEND ANCHOR AT KSHB
Lindsay Shively

Lindsay Shively, who joined 41 Action News in May 2009 as a multimedia journalist from WIBW in Topeka, has been named an anchor for the NBC affiliate’s “41 Action News Weekend Today,” according to an announcement by News Director Carrie Hofmann.

Shively...

FOX 4 HAVING A TERRIFIC MAY TV SWEEPS
TV Sweeps

As the May TV sweeps heads into its final week it looks as if WDAF-Fox 4 will be the morning winner and KMBC the champion at the all-important 10 p.m. news slot.

Although KMBC has won the mornings the past three days, the crew at Fox 4 has built up a lead that...

ROYALS’ ICON FRED WHITE RETIRES, DIES
Fred White

In one of the strangest media announcements in years, the Kansas City Royals officially announced yesterday that broadcasting legend Fred White had officially retired.

Today the

SECOND CHANCE FOR ANCHOR? NOW A BARTENDER…
Swearing

Remember the young anchor who began his TV career in Bismarck, N.D. and promptly dropped an f-bomb and added a few other swear words?

The anchor, AJ Clemente, was fired, but then made a name for himself going on various talk shows.  Matt Lauer was very sympathetic...

TARGETING AP REPORTERS LABELED AS ‘NIXONIAN’..
Associated Press

The Justice Department used a secret subpoena to obtain two months of phone records for Associated Press reporters and editors without notifying the news organization, a senior department official told NBC News, saying the step was necessary to avoid “a substantial...

‘RELIGION ON THE LINE’ CELEBRATES 20TH ANNI..
Religions

“A Priest, Rabbi and Protestant Minister…”

That almost sounds like the start of a joke.

But it’s no joke when a local Sunday morning radio show can remain on the air for 20 years, but that is what the “Religion of the Line”...

FORMER KMBC REPORTER NAMED NEWS DIRECTOR IN OK. CITY
Carlton Houston

Carlton Houston, who began his career at KMBC in Kansas City as a reporter, has been named news director at KFOR, the NBC affiliate in Oklahoma City.

Houston, who served as the president of the Kansas City Association of Black Journalists, most recently was with...

NEW RADIO STUDY: 92 PERCENT ARE REGULAR LISTENERS
Old Time Radio

The perception is that many people have stopped listening to radio–especially the Millennial generation.

The reality is that might not exactly be the case as a recent study by Latitude Research and OpenMind Strategy says that 92% of Americans regularly tune...

KSHB’s KATH REVEALS STORY OF JJ’s HERO
Ryan Kath

The biggest media story in February of this year in Kansas City was the massive gas explosion that leveled JJ’s Restaurant on the Country Club Plaza.

When the dust cleared 15 people were injured and one killed in the blast.

The media coverage of the...

HALFWAY POINT OF MAY TV SWEEPS: DOGFIGHT
TV Sweeps Remote

At the halfway point of the all-important May TV sweeps one thing is clear: Kansas City TV stations are in a ratings dogfight.

It also looks as if perennial leader KMBC might win the all-important prime 10 p.m. newscast, but the days of the ABC affiliate dominating...