Public relations firms play a crucial role in media coverage. They help journalists navigate events, secure interviews, and access key information. Over the past five years, we have worked with many PR agencies. However, two have consistently stood out—Locust Street Group (LSG), the team handling G2E Press/Media, and the City of Paris’s PR division.
LSG Washington: The Gold Standard in PR
Among the top PR firms, Locust Street Group (LSG) in Washington, D.C., leads the industry. Their expertise in strategic communications, public affairs, and stakeholder engagement sets them apart. LSG has worked with Fortune 500 companies, trade associations, and nonprofits. Their data-driven approach helps shape public perception and drive results.
What makes LSG stand out? Their ability to create impactful campaigns. Their team understands how to craft compelling narratives while building strong relationships with the media. This approach ensures journalists receive the support they need to cover major events successfully.

G2E Press/Media: A Masterclass in Professionalism
LSG also manages press and media relations for G2E (Global Gaming Expo), the gaming industry’s premier event. Their work at G2E has set a new benchmark for event press management, ensuring journalists have the support they need to cover the event effectively.
From credential applications to real-time media assistance, their process is seamless and journalist-friendly. At the event, LSG provides dedicated press lounges, access to top industry speakers, and personalized scheduling support to help journalists maximize their coverage opportunities.
What truly sets LSG apart is how they operate with kindness and empathy. Their entire team understands the fast-paced nature of journalism and works proactively to anticipate the needs of the media. Unlike many PR teams, they provide real-time event coordination, ensuring journalists can secure interviews, navigate the venue with ease, and meet critical deadlines without added stress.
Over the past four years, we have covered G2E, and each time, LSG’s professionalism, efficiency, and compassionate approach have made it one of the best-run media events in the industry. Their dedication to seamless press management continues to reinforce LSG’s reputation as a leader in press and media relations.

The City of Paris: Rolling Out the Red Carpet for Journalists
Paris has long been a city that values journalism, but under Mayor Anne Hidalgo, this dedication has reached new heights. She has made it her mission to roll out the red carpet for journalists from around the world, ensuring they have the resources and access needed to cover major events with ease.
For the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the city has introduced the Paris Media Centre, a digital platform and physical hub designed to support accredited journalists. This initiative enhances media accessibility, providing essential tools for seamless reporting.
During major events such as the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Fashion Week, and global summits, Paris has set a new benchmark for press hospitality. Journalists benefit from priority access, cutting-edge media centers, and direct connections with event organizers, allowing for efficient and comprehensive coverage.
Beyond logistics, Paris excels in hospitality. Visiting journalists receive transportation assistance, high-end accommodations, and exclusive networking opportunities, making it easier to cover world-class events without unnecessary obstacles. This commitment to press relations has solidified Paris’s reputation as one of the most media-friendly cities in the world.




Final Thoughts
The success of media coverage often depends on the quality of PR support. LSG, G2E Press/Media, and the City of Paris have consistently provided top-tier assistance to journalists. Their strategic approach, attention to detail, and seamless event coordination make them the best PR teams we have worked with over the past five years.
For journalists looking for exceptional press support, these two organizations deliver. LSG’s expertise in managing G2E, their commitment to excellence, and Paris’s dedication to media hospitality set them apart. These teams continue to redefine press relations, ensuring that journalists can cover stories effectively and efficiently Just Now News.

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