Here's a nice tool to help you find out how you're connected to journalists on Facebook & LinkedIn: http://www.gohachi.com/ http://www.gohachi.com/ Hopefully a

Here's a nice tool to help you find out how you're connected to journalists on Facebook & LinkedIn: http://www.gohachi.com/ http://www.gohachi.com/ Hopefully an email from a direction connection on Facebook or LinkedIn would annoy a journalist less than a cold Facebook or LinkedIn message from you. (re: Mystallic's comment)