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Mike Bako

Jun 17, 2026

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Hi, I'm Mike Bako, Executive Vice President at DS Simon Media.
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If you recall, our TV producers report, AI in the Newsroom, found that GEO was a key component to help get your story covered.
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In part two, Understanding the Evolving Media Landscape, we learned what TV producers are focusing on as they make key decisions on what to put on their programs.
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TV producers need PR more than they ever have.
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94% of them are open to media pitching.
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Interestingly, there's a significant preference to interview someone from within an organization, a brand, or a nonprofit.

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