Publicity Report August 2015
AUGUST 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS
MEDIA GROUP: INTERNET
26 ITEMS
GOLF ADVISOR: From Mauna Kea to Bandon Dunes: Which golf courses would you like to see on TV?
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10BEST: Amelia River Cruises: Adventure by Water on the First Coast
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SOUTHWEST: THE MAGAZINE ONLINE: Your Adventure in Northeast Florida
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CBS NEWS ONLINE: Kenny Gilbert brings southern cuisine to The Dish
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FLORIDA ON THE CHEAP: Fort Lauderdale, Kissimmee, Amelia Island & other Florida vacation deals
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10BEST: Omni Amelia Island: A Coastal Hideaway Reimagined
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METRO JACKSONVILLE: Amelia Island Businesses Welcome Tourism Boom
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PBPULSE: Florida festivals not to miss: Haiti art, shrimping tour and more
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WJCT NEWS: Amelia Island Businesses Welcome Tourism Boom
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GOLF CHANNEL ONLINE: NFL football and golf: A look at the courses of the AFC South
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GOLF CHANNEL ONLINE: The best public golf courses on the Atlantic Ocean
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FIRST COAST MAGAZINE ONLINE: First Coast Five – 8/21
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GOLF CHANNEL ONLINE: From Mauna Kea to Bandon Dunes: Which golf courses would you like to see on TV?
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AMERICANTOWNS.COM: Beach Creek Tour at Amelia River Cruises and Charters in Fernandina Beach, FL 09-01-2015
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BLOOMBERG NEWS ONLINE: First Coast enjoys record-breaking tourism numbers for first half of 2015 [The Florida Times-Union,
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Jacksonville]
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FLORIDA TIMES-UNION ONLINE: First Coast enjoys record-breaking tourism numbers for first half of 2015
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WJAX-TV ONLINE: Great Southern Tailgate Classic
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AUGUST 2015 MEDIA GROUP: INTERNET
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THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION ONLINE: Florida again breaks record for six-month visitation
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ECO NEWS NETWORK: Savor Summer with a Fall Beach Getaway
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WHERE LOS ANGELES ONLINE: Where to Stay on Amelia Island
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PALM BEACH POST ONLINE: Amelia Island resort gives families a chance to vie for free getaway
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EXAMINER.COM: 5 Florida towns not to miss
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ORLANDO SENTINEL ONLINE: Five Florida cycling rides to try this fall
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PALM BEACH POST ONLINE: Three Florida festivals to mark the end of summer
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PALM BEACH POST ONLINE: Stay: Hotels and Resorts for You and Your Dog
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WHIO-TV ONLINE: Stay: Hotels and Resorts for You and Your Dog
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MEDIA GROUP: PRINT SOUTHERN BOATING: Amelia Islnad
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SOUTHWEST: THE MAGAZINE: Your Adventure in Northeast Florida
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FERNANDINA OBSERVER: Amelia Island "Secret Season" Features Great New Discounts
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FERNANDINA OBSERVER: Amelia Island Tourism Continuing to Bloom
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FLORIDA TIMES-UNION (JACKSONVILLE): Tourists visit region in record numbers - Duval, St. Johns, Nassau all reporting upticks over
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2014
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5 ITEMS
AUGUST 2015
MEDIA GROUP: INTERNET
(26 ITEMS)
GOLF ADVISOR: From Mauna Kea to Bandon Dunes: Which golf courses would you like to see on TV? MEDIA TYPE: News Web Sites REACH: 21,040 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/5/2015
LOCATION: Orlando, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source
... Golf Channel shows have televised from Jamaica's White Witch and Cinnamon Hill, the Turtle Bay Resort on Oahu, the Omni Amelia I...
10BEST: Amelia River Cruises: Adventure by Water on the First Coast MEDIA TYPE: News Web Sites REACH: 899,651 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/31/2015 LOCATION: Greenville, South Carolina SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...Traveling to the Jacksonville area and looking for an adventure like no other? Curious about the history of the First Coast...
SOUTHWEST: THE MAGAZINE ONLINE: Your Adventure in Northeast Florida MEDIA TYPE: Online Print Version REACH: 64,457 TEXT SNIPPET:
CBS NEWS ONLINE: Kenny Gilbert brings southern cuisine to The Dish MEDIA TYPE: Online Broadcast Version REACH: 5,476,779 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/31/2015
LOCATION: Dallas, Texas SOURCE URL: Link to Source
8/29/2015 LOCATION: New York, New York SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...and developed a passion for southern food. From his start as executive chef of The Ritz Carlton in Amelia Island, FL to “Top...
FLORIDA ON THE CHEAP: Fort Lauderdale, Kissimmee, Amelia Island & other Florida vacation deals MEDIA TYPE: News Web Sites REACH: 10,338 TEXT SNIPPET: ...Vacation discounts in Fort Lauderdale, Kissimmee and Amelia Island are among lodging deals in Florida and around the world. So...
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LOCATION: SOURCE URL: Link to Source
8/27/2015
AUGUST 2015 MEDIA GROUP: INTERNET
10BEST: Omni Amelia Island: A Coastal Hideaway Reimagined MEDIA TYPE: News Web Sites REACH: 899,651 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/25/2015 LOCATION: Greenville, South Carolina SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...The recently reimagined Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort — situated between miles of pristine shoreline and lush coastal marshland...
METRO JACKSONVILLE: Amelia Island Businesses Welcome Tourism Boom MEDIA TYPE: News Web Sites REACH: 79,002 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/25/2015 LOCATION: United States of America SOURCE URL: Link to Source
PBPULSE: Florida festivals not to miss: Haiti art, shrimping tour and more MEDIA TYPE: News Web Sites REACH: 91,148 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/25/2015 LOCATION: Palm Beach, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...performers and a tropical beer garden. nprmainstreet.com/new-lofts. 3. Fernandina Beach EcoShrimping Tour. Aug. 20-22, 27-29...
WJCT NEWS: Amelia Island Businesses Welcome Tourism Boom MEDIA TYPE: News Web Sites REACH: 44,931 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/25/2015 LOCATION: United States of America SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...Amelia Island Tourist Development Council says tourism revenue is up nearly 10 percent over last year. T...
GOLF CHANNEL ONLINE: NFL football and golf: A look at the courses of the AFC South MEDIA TYPE: Online Broadcast Version REACH: 3,394,856 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/24/2015
LOCATION: Orlando, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source
... The top rated course in the area, however, is the Golf Club at North Hampton in Fernandina Beach, east of Jacksonville. The...
GOLF CHANNEL ONLINE: The best public golf courses on the Atlantic Ocean MEDIA TYPE: Online Broadcast Version REACH: 3,394,856 TEXT SNIPPET: ...'s the Ocean Links Course at the recently renovated Omni Amelia Island Resort. Designed by Bobby Weed, the course has at least...
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8/24/2015 LOCATION: Orlando, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source
AUGUST 2015 MEDIA GROUP: INTERNET
FIRST COAST MAGAZINE ONLINE: First Coast Five – 8/21 MEDIA TYPE: News Web Sites REACH: 30,404 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/22/2015 LOCATION: SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...to Fernandina Beach and check out Fantastic Fudge. Open 25 years, this shop is a favorite of tourists and locals alike for it...
GOLF CHANNEL ONLINE: From Mauna Kea to Bandon Dunes: Which golf courses would you like to see on TV? MEDIA TYPE: Online Broadcast Version REACH: 3,394,856 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/22/2015
LOCATION: Orlando, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source
... Golf Channel shows have televised from Jamaica's White Witch and Cinnamon Hill, the Turtle Bay Resort on Oahu, the Omni Amelia I...
AMERICANTOWNS.COM: Beach Creek Tour at Amelia River Cruises and Charters in Fernandina Beach, FL 09-01-2015 MEDIA TYPE: News Web Sites REACH: 582,270 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/21/2015
LOCATION: Fairfield, Connecticut SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...Beach Creek Tour at Amelia River Cruises and Charters in Fernandina Beach, FL 09-01-2015 Fernandina Beach, FL...
BLOOMBERG NEWS ONLINE: First Coast enjoys record-breaking tourism numbers for first half of 2015 [The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville] MEDIA TYPE: News Web Sites REACH: 13,912,174 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/21/2015
LOCATION: New York, New York SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...Island Convention and Visitors Bureau. "We have indeed been enjoying a record-setting year for tourism, growi...
FLORIDA TIMES-UNION ONLINE: First Coast enjoys record-breaking tourism numbers for first half of 2015 MEDIA TYPE: Online Print Version REACH: 379,948 TEXT SNIPPET: ...encouraging, said Gil Langley, president and CEO of the Amelia Island Convention and Visitors...
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LOCATION: Jacksonville, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source
8/21/2015
AUGUST 2015 MEDIA GROUP: INTERNET
WJAX-TV ONLINE: Great Southern Tailgate Classic MEDIA TYPE: Online Broadcast Version REACH: 124,195 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/21/2015 LOCATION: Jacksonville, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...Where Main Beach 25 Tarpon Street Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 Upcoming 5:00 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, 2015 Categories Events, Other...
THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION ONLINE: Florida again breaks record for six-month visitation MEDIA TYPE: Online Print Version REACH: 379,948 TEXT SNIPPET:
LOCATION: Jacksonville, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source
ECO NEWS NETWORK: Savor Summer with a Fall Beach Getaway MEDIA TYPE: Blogs REACH: 31,448 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/19/2015
8/18/2015 LOCATION: Boston, Massachusetts SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...-friendly fall beach getaway vacations and extend your summer beach days and summer fun. -JE Forbes Photo credits: Amelia Island...
WHERE LOS ANGELES ONLINE: Where to Stay on Amelia Island MEDIA TYPE: Online Print Version REACH: 78,160 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/18/2015 LOCATION: Los Angeles, California SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...is the highly acclaimed, AAA five-diamond restaurant Salt. 4750 Amelia Island Parkway, From $399. 3. Fort Cl...
PALM BEACH POST ONLINE: Amelia Island resort gives families a chance to vie for free getaway MEDIA TYPE: Online Print Version REACH: 978,526 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/16/2015
LOCATION: West Palm Beach, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...Amelia Island resort gives families a chance to vie for free getaway...
EXAMINER.COM: 5 Florida towns not to miss MEDIA TYPE: News Web Sites REACH: 15,240,940 TEXT SNIPPET: ...a sunset at Captiva. Don't forget Sanibel's favorite activity shelling. For a special dinner try the Bubble Room or Mad Hatter. Amelia...
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8/14/2015 LOCATION: Denver, Colorado SOURCE URL: Link to Source
AUGUST 2015 MEDIA GROUP: INTERNET
ORLANDO SENTINEL ONLINE: Five Florida cycling rides to try this fall MEDIA TYPE: Online Print Version REACH: 2,201,892 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/14/2015 LOCATION: Orlando, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...up from September to the end of 2015: The Endless Summer Watermelon Ride on Amelia Island on Sunday, Sept. 13 -- I did this r...
PALM BEACH POST ONLINE: Three Florida festivals to mark the end of summer MEDIA TYPE: Online Print Version REACH: 978,526 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/11/2015
LOCATION: West Palm Beach, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...football season on Amelia Island As summer comes to an end, it’s time to get ready for the football season. In Fernandina...
PALM BEACH POST ONLINE: Stay: Hotels and Resorts for You and Your Dog MEDIA TYPE: Online Print Version REACH: 978,526 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/11/2015 LOCATION: West Palm Beach, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...hyattregencysarasota.com Ramada Venice Resort ramadavenice.com Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort omnihotels.com/hotels/...
WHIO-TV ONLINE: Stay: Hotels and Resorts for You and Your Dog MEDIA TYPE: Online Broadcast Version REACH: 185,156 TEXT SNIPPET: ...hyattregencysarasota.com Ramada Venice Resort ramadavenice.com Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort omnihotels.com/hotels/...
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8/11/2015 LOCATION: Dayton, Ohio SOURCE URL: Link to Source
AUGUST 2015
MEDIA GROUP: PRINT
(5 ITEMS)
SOUTHERN BOATING: Amelia Islnad MEDIA TYPE: Magazine REACH: 90,838 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/31/2015 LOCATION: Fort Lauderdale, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source
SOUTHWEST: THE MAGAZINE: Your Adventure in Northeast Florida MEDIA TYPE: Magazine REACH: 2,239,640 TEXT SNIPPET:
8/31/2015 LOCATION: Dallas, Texas SOURCE URL: Link to Source
FERNANDINA OBSERVER: Amelia Island "Secret Season" Features Great New Discounts MEDIA TYPE: Community Newspaper REACH: TEXT SNIPPET:
8/26/2015
LOCATION: SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...On Northeast Florida’s Amelia Island, a collection of award-winning accommodators, attractions and restaurants are inviting travelers...
FERNANDINA OBSERVER: Amelia Island Tourism Continuing to Bloom MEDIA TYPE: Community Newspaper REACH: TEXT SNIPPET:
8/25/2015 LOCATION: SOURCE URL: Link to Source
...AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (August 25, 2015) – The Amelia Island Tourist Development Council (AITDC) has reported recordshattering numbers...
FLORIDA TIMES-UNION (JACKSONVILLE): Tourists visit region in record numbers - Duval, St. Johns, Nassau all reporting upticks over 2014 MEDIA TYPE: Daily Newspaper REACH: 210,803 TEXT SNIPPET: ...uptick in tourism was equally encouraging, said Gil Langley, president and CEO of the Amelia Island ...
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LOCATION: United States of America SOURCE URL: Link to Source
8/21/2015
AUGUST 2015
SUMMARY FOR 8/5/2015 – 8/31/2015
10
MENTIONS
REACH
INTERNET
26
53,853,678
News Web Sites
11
31,811,549
Online Broadcast Version
6
15,970,698
Online Print Version
8
6,039,983
Blogs
1
31,448
PRINT
5
2,541,281
Magazine
2
2,330,478
Daily Newspaper
1
210,803
Community Newspaper
2
TOTAL
31
56,394,959