Journalist Services
The Visit Franklin public relations team is happy to assist you in telling a great story, and we are here to help you find the contacts and resources you need with ease to not only hit deadline but also have an incredible experience in the process.
Here you’ll find a one-stop shop for historic information, press releases, tourism-related statistics, our media kit, and images of Franklin’s unquestionable charm, which are downloadable through our digital assets library.
The public relations team looks forward to assisting you with interviews, individual press trips, fact-checking, and all other special media requests applicable to covering Franklin and the communities of Williamson County. Great stories are ready to be told, and we can’t wait to help you tell them!
Photo & Video Request
Visit Franklin manages an extensive library of digital images and video assets featuring Franklin and the communities of Williamson County. Images and videos from the Visit Franklin photo gallery are available for editorial use by media members. To obtain these images via an online image gallery link, please fill out the form here, which will give you immediate access to our galleries. If you cannot find an image that fits your need, don’t hesitate to contact the public relations team; in most instances, we can fulfill your particular request the same business day.
Press Releases
Find the latest news from Visit Franklin and updates on the tourism industry across the unique communities of Williamson County.
Story Ideas
Need a little inspiration for your next story? Don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. Franklin and the unique communities across Williamson County have over 200 years – and nearly as many unique story angle options – to get the ideas flowing! Click below to browse a few contact us for more information to assist with any of these story ideas.
Media Kit
The Visit Franklin digital media kit provides a collection of facts about Franklin and the unique communities of Williamson County, a listing of annual events, information about attractions, story ideas, and more to assist you in covering Franklin, Tennesse.
Just the Facts
In need of just the facts? Get straight to the point with detailed information about Franklin and the little-known facts that set it apart.
Fact Checking for Stories
Fact-checking services are offered to journalists writing about Franklin and any attractions or communities within Williamson County. To submit a story for fact-checking, please email the story to the public relations team here. Please also specify your deadline and allow for at least a 48-hour turnaround.
Media & Content Creator Hosting Guidelines
The Visit Franklin public relations team coordinates annual media and content creator visits for individuals and groups. Requests are handled on a case-by-case basis, and provided support depends upon the journalist’s story, advance notice provided, the length of stay, and the ability of Franklin and Williamson County attractions and hotels to accommodate assistance. If you are planning a media visit to Franklin and would like to request visit assistance, please review our guidelines and be prepared to provide the following:
- Name of the journalist(s) and photographers(s)
- Contact information: email address, phone number, media outlet representing
- Published samples from within the last two years
- Brief bio of the working journalist(s)
You should also be prepared to provide the following project-specific information:
- Name of publication or targeted outlet for freelancers
- Arrival date, length of visit, departure date
- Types of activities, particular interest or focus, and any special requests
For Content Creators:
Creators with a presence on social channels only will not be currently eligible for hosting assistance.
Media kit
Published samples from within the last year the last year in addition to social media postings (blog, video channel, etc.)