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Incoming media
Thank you for your interest in traveling to Tacoma and Pierce County, Washington! Travel Tacoma - Mt. Rainier Tourism & Sports is always available to assist journalists who are researching and developing media coverage for print, digital, broadcast, and social outlets.
Since we receive a large volume of media hosting requests year-round, in order for us to provide the best quality and level of assistance, we’ve established the hosting guidelines below, as well as the media hosting request form.
How we can help you
We’re happy to work with individual incoming media. What we’re able to offer is determined on a case-by-case basis and is subject to availability. Since many factors go into approving a media hosting request, please provide as much information as possible (see below) in order to quickly facilitate your request.
On a case-by-case basis, and depending on availability, we can offer qualified journalists the following services:
Please note we have a limited budget to cover airfare, rental cars and other ground transportation costs. These services will be determined on a case-by-case-basis.
Travel Tacoma - Mt. Rainier Tourism & Sports has the primary objective to host working media. Please understand that host hotels, attractions, and restaurants are not always able to accommodate spouses, children, family, and friends accompanying working journalists.
How you can help us help you
We strive to balance the needs of incoming, qualified journalists with the best interests of our tourism partners around the county. Here’s what we request you provide, in order to best assist you:
Upon receiving a completed media hosting request form, a representative from Travel Tacoma will review each media request and then advise you of our hosting availability.
The level of support Travel Tacoma provides is determined by several factors, including publication reach in terms of audience size, geography and demographics, website analytics and traffic, reader engagement, social media reach, experience working with other brands or destinations, and relevance of the publication’s audience. For blogs and smaller publications, we request a screen shot of online analytics information (page views, unique visitors, bounce rate, demographics).
Notes for assistance: