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In the Media

Media Coverage:

 

NATIONAL/CANADIAN:

Axios.com: The 9/11 charity that's organizing good deeds to 'pay it forward' (9/11/21)

 

VOCM (Newfoundland radio) segment on the town of Gander’s anniversary events, 9/10 - PIF911 mentioned: https://vocm.com/2022/09/10/gander-marks-911-anniversary-with-commemoration-events-this-weekend/

 

NewsNation “Morning in America” show, Kevin dubbed, “American Hero”: 9/8 

https://www.newsnationnow.com/video/organization-honoring-the-lives-lost-on-911-morning-in-america/7977719/

 

People Magazine - https://people.com/human-interest/inspired-by-his-experience-on-9-11-man-launches-kindness-initiative-to-give-others-a-helpers-high/?utm_source=social2&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=shareurlbuttons

 

Yahoo! Finance 8/22: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/20th-annual-pay-forward-9-132800855.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAC45xk_NEDDPgLs-DtcPrr1cSxGiTY6VZAvkHhpw7_-dGZ72_SDAv6Y2_Sr8lgLq4BXHmLNqRxLUq5RRCjKDl7ZJ6GQUx5bTBgX8-fRWrMBJuGQFz4zZRkQKmk_WlDkW5j36NIfR4-_HnPCOnnLHlrbaFf3y2jlENIg018gwwaXb

 

Upworthy:

https://scoop.upworthy.com/inspired-kindness-strangers-showed-on-911-man-pay-it-forward-initiative-582505

 

NJ/PA:

Gettysburg Connection - newsletter of the South Central Community Action Programs in PA: https://gettysburgconnection.org/gettysburg-christmas-haus-pays-it-forward-for-first-responders-and-medical-personel/

 

Spot On New Jersey:

https://spotonnewjersey.com/skylands/1039502/real-life-come-from-away-passenger.html

https://www.app.com/story/entertainment/events/2022/09/09/remembering-911-kevin-tuerff-pay-it-forward-kindness-good-deeds/65742642007/

 

Asbury Park Press/

NorthJersey.com and eight websites across NJ/region - possibly USAToday:

https://www.northjersey.com/story/entertainment/events/2022/09/09/remembering-911-kevin-tuerff-pay-it-forward-kindness-good-deeds/65742642007/ by Ilana Keller

 

AUSTIN, TX:

 

CBS Austin 9/1: https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/austin-honors-911-victims-with-the-20th-annual-pay-it-forward-campaign-september-11th-twin-towers-kevin-tuerff-unity-kindness-come-from-away-11-days-of-kindness-anniversay-newfoundland-thank-you-new-york-city-atx-never-forget-united-we-stand

And

CBS Austin 9/9: https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/tbt-austin-man-looks-back-on-his-time-in-gander-newfoundland-20-years-after-911

 

Mix 94.7 Austin (Audacy station), 9/1: https://www.audacy.com/mix947/latest/pay-it-forward-9-11-movement-is-happening-now?utm_campaign=www.audacy.com%252Fmix947&utm_content=1662572082&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook,twitter&utm_term=KAMX-FM

 

ATX Good News: https://fb.watch/fdSZlWBIAo/

 

NEW YORK:

1010 WINS “Remembering 9/11 by paying it forward” - https://omny.fm/shows/winsam-on-demand/remembering-9-11-by-paying-it-forward

 

WPIX 11: https://pix11.com/news/morning/kindness-campaign-honoring-lives-lost-on-9-11-kicks-off-in-manhattan/

 

710 WOR NYC “Len Berman and Michael Riedel in the Morning”: https://player.fm/series/len-berman-and-michael-riedel-in-the-morning/kevin-tuerff-a-stranded-passenger-who-inspired-broadways-come-from-away-explains-his-mission

 

KANSAS CITY:

KSHB Kansas City 9/9: https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/national-organization-spreads-kindness-in-overland-park-ahead-of-21st-anniversary-of-9-11

 

News84Media - Kansas City: https://news84media.com/america-news/random-acts-of-kindness-across-kansas-city-honor-those-who-lost-their-lives-in-the-9-11-attacks/

 

KMBC 9 (ABC, Kansas City and syndicated on CNN) - https://www.kmbc.com/article/group-doing-random-acts-of-kindness-across-kc-metro-missouri-to-honor-lives-lost-in-911-attacks/41073430

and

https://ksltv.com/504886/group-doing-random-acts-of-kindness-to-honor-lives-lost-in-9-11-attacks/

 

Two segments on WDAF-TV 4 (Fox, Kansas City) - 

9/2: https://fox4kc.com/news/pay-it-forward-9-11-bringing-random-acts-of-kindness-to-kansas-city/

9/6: https://fox4kc.com/community/random-acts-of-kindness-with-pay-it-forward-9-11-spread-through-kc-metro/

 

KSL TV-5 (NBC, Kansas City), 9/6: https://ksltv.com/504886/group-doing-random-acts-of-kindness-to-honor-lives-lost-in-9-11-attacks/

 

WCSC TV 5 (Live 5 News, South Carolina) - https://www.live5news.com/prnewswire/2022/09/09/thousands-good-deeds-honor-911-victims-through-20th-annual-pay-it-forward-911/

 

BROADWAY MEDIA:

Playbill.comhttps://playbill.com/article/watch-jenn-colella-invite-everyone-to-pay-it-forward-on-behalf-of-a-real-life-come-from-away-newfoundlander

 

Twitter Space - Art of Kindness

Art of Kindness full interview: https://youtu.be/OjGdOffQAvQ or https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1jMKgLNbbXyGL?s=20 - 60 tuned in!

 

BroadwayWorld.comhttps://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Listen-COME-FROM-AWAYs-Real-Kevin-T-Talks-Random-Acts-of-Kindness-More-on-THE-ART-OF-KINDNESS-Podcast-20220901

 

Broadway Podcast Network: https://broadwaypodcastnetwork.com/the-art-of-kindness/kevin-tuerff-author-come-from-aways-real-life-kevin-t-pays-it-forward/

 

Beltline To Broadway: https://beltlinetobroadway.org/talking-about-random-acts-of-kindness-with-kevin-tuerff-come-from-away-and-dr-alisa-hurwitz-dr-drama/

 

Telecharge RT: https://twitter.com/Telecharge/status/1565355237959168004

 

BroadwayInbound RT: https://twitter.com/BroadwayInbound/status/1565355019100094465

 

Shubert Org RT: https://twitter.com/ShubertOrg/status/1565354950133178369

 

Come From Away - dedicated tweet: https://twitter.com/wecomefromaway/status/1565376248272113664

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