I dunno about the thousand bucks, but one thing you should do is get in touch with Bacon's Mediasource. For a couple thousand bucks a year, they will let you su

I dunno about the thousand bucks, but one thing you should do is get in touch with Bacon's Mediasource. For a couple thousand bucks a year, they will let you subscribe and make media lists (lists of contact information of reporters). But just get them to let you trial it for a week, make your media list, and start making phone calls. No thousand dollar ad campaign will be as effective as calling reporters (for free).