Press department

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A group of wikimedians interested in writing, translating, editing, and distributing press releases and other materials to the media; coordinating local interviews; maintaining liaisons with local and global media groups.


De facto press contacts[edit]

Visual guidelines
EventsVRT
Marketing
LeafletCheatsheet
ExhibitionsPresentations
Translation (requests)

People who are also approved Foundation contacts are in bold.

1,000,000+ articles[edit]

English, en-ca
Nicholas Moreau, "Zanimum" (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
English, en-in
Hemanshu (India)
English, en-uk
Angela Beesley and David Gerard (Walthamstow, London)
English, en-us
Jimbo Wales and his assistant Danny (St. Petersburg, Florida, US), Samuel Klein (sj) (Boston, Mass., USA), Kat Walsh (Herndon, VA)
Spanish/Espanol, es
User:JorgeGG (ling. en, es), User:Pybalo (ling. en, es, Buenos Aires, Argentina), User:Zuirdj (ling. en, es, pt, Santiago, Chile)
French, fr
Florence Nibart-Devouard (Anthere) (Clermont-Ferrand, France), Nicolas Weeger (Ryo) (Paris, France), Solensean (Wikimedia France's rep)
Italian, it
Frieda Brioschi (Frieda)

100,000+ articles[edit]

German, de
press-de@wikimedia.org, de:Wikipedia:Presse
Japanese, ja
Mailinglist to contact: info-ja@wikipedia.jp, Press
Dutch/Nederlands, nl
pers AT AT wikipedia.be
Polish, pl
Michał P. (Słupsk, Poland)
Swedish, sv
Hannibal
Ukrainian, uk
Perohanych

need contacts for Portuguese

10,000+ articles[edit]

Arabic/العربية /ar
Meno25
Bulgarian/Български/bg
press team infobg-l@wikimedia.org (Nk)
Catalan/Català/ca
Czech, cs
Mormegil, Zirland
Danish/Dansk/da
English/en
en:User:Swatjester
Esperanto/Esperanto/eo
Estonian/Eesti/et
Persian /فارسی /fa
ماني (Mani1)
Finnish/Suomi/fi
Galician/Galego/gl
Hebrew/עברית/he
Croatian/Hrvatski/hr
Hungarian/Magyar/hu
Peter Gervai (grin) (ling. en, hu)
Indonesian/Bahasa Indonesian/id
Revo Arka Giri Soekatno (Mersault2004) (ling. bal, en, fr, id, jv, nl)
Ido/Ido/io
Marc Venot (ling. fr, en, io), Mithridates (ling. en, io, jp, ko)
Korean /한국어/ko
Lithuanian/Lietuvių/lt
Malay/Bahasa Melayu/ms
Norwegian/norsk (nynorsk), nn; see nn:Wikipedia:Press
Guttorm Flatabø (Dittaeva) (Sogn, Norway), Bjarte Sørensen (BjarteSorensen) (Sydney, Australia), Olve Utne (Olve) (New York, USA)
Norwegian/Norsk/no (bokmål); see no:Wikipedia:Press
Chris Nyborg (Cnyborg) (Son, Norway)

Romanian/Română/ro

Russian/Русский/ru
Stas Kozlovsky (Ctac) (Moscow)
Slovak/Slovenčina/sk
Slovenian/Slovenščina/sl
Serbian/Српски/sr
Millosh (Милош) "when he's available"
Thai
Turkish/Türkçe/tr
Eşref
Ukrainian/Українська/uk
Chinese/中文/zh
Fuzheado

Referente a los rios de Asturias, al menos les queda uno que se llama "El Alba" y hace referencia ha una preciosa "Ruta" -Manuel Alvarez--Sobrescobio.

1000+ articles[edit]

gu
Hemanshu (ling. en, gu, hi, mr)
hi
Hemanshu (ling. en, gu, hi, mr)
Javanese/Java, jv
Revo Arka Giri Soekatno (Mersault2004)
mr
Hemanshu
Ossetic/os
Amikeco {V. (Sl.) Ivanov} (ru, eo, os, en).

100+ articles[edit]

Tetum, tet
Manuel de Sousa (pt, en, es, tet)

10+ articles[edit]

Samogitian/Žemaitėška/bat-smg
Zordsdavini (Arns Udovičius)
Arpitan/frp
Segognat
lij
F.noceti
Banyumasan/map-bms
Slamet Serayu
Neapolitan/nap
Sabine
Piedmontese/pms
Bertodsera
Romany/rmy
Desiphral

Expressed interest[edit]

  • Ryo
  • Tipiac, mainly interested in translating and distributing press releases (in France)
  • Veenoghu interested in Canadian Media
  • Joseph Dwayne - interested in editing press releases in English and if I time is generous in Spanish also.
  • Ilario interested in translating and distributing press releases in Italian and Latin
  • Brian New Zealand - interested in distributing press releases/etc in New Zealand (also on mi wikipedia)
  • Alhen, Traducciones y eventos relacionados a la versión de Wikipedia en Español. (ES: press contact)
  • Fabismello (PT: contact)
  • Fátima Silva / maienne , (PT: contact, Sao Paulo)
  • Izzo Rocha ((PT: contact), Sao Paulo)
  • Chlewey 04:27, 16 March 2006 (UTC), (es:) (Bogotá, Colombia)[reply]

Accredited wikinewsies[edit]

http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Wikinews:Credential_verification