For Media

The Academy has networks of volunteer media spokespeople and state media representatives, national news releases and strategic communications contacts who work with members of the press to provide nutrition health information, official announcements and timely, original story ideas for consumers.

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Become an Academy Media Spokesperson

Applications are now open for the Academy's Media Spokesperson program. The deadline to apply is February 2, 2024. Learn more about this exciting opportunity and its requirements.

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Meet Our Spokespeople

Our media spokespeople — RDNs representing the 25 largest media markets as well as specialty nutrition areas — are the news media's best resource for expert commentary, story ideas and nutrition and health information.

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Press Releases

We distribute releases to news media and members of the press for the purpose of providing nutrition health information, making official announcements and suggesting timely, original story ideas for consumers.

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Social Media Toolkits

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' quarterly toolkit is a wonderful resource to help you engage readers, viewers, consumers and professionals with the Academy's essential messages!

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Join the Academy

Members of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics receive exciting benefits including complimentary continuing professional education opportunities, discounts on events and products in eatrightSTORE.org, invitations to exclusive members-only events and more!