Media Inquiries
Tell the Story of Talbot County
Talbot County is a place of coastal charm and rich character, with stories waiting to be shared. We partner with journalists, editors, and content creators to highlight the people and places that make our corner of Maryland unique.
Our team can provide background, local connections, photographs, and the support you need to craft your story. For media inquiries, story planning, or research assistance, contact kgoller@talbotcountymd.gov or call:
(410) 770-8000
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Media Resources
Story Angles and Inspiration
Talbot County offers a wealth of angles for compelling travel stories. Trace the footsteps of Frederick Douglass, dive into the Arts and Culture scene, or savor the bounty of Maryland Seafood. Explore more in Things to Do.
Events and Festivals
Learn about annual Events and Festivals like the Waterfowl Festival, Plein Air Easton, and OysterFest—perfect hooks for timely coverage.
High-Resolution Images & Video
Access our curated library of photography and video assets showcasing Talbot County’s towns, landscapes, and experiences. Usage permissions provided upon request.
Suggested Experiences
For a closer look at how visitors spend their time here, explore our curated Itineraries that highlight dining, recreation, and Eastern Shore character.
Local Experts and Resources
Need background, local insight, or help refining a story idea? Our team can connect you with historians, watermen, artists, and other voices who bring Talbot County to life. Visit our Contact Us page for tailored media support.
Questions About Media
in Talbot County
Who do I contact for media requests?
Email kgoller@talbotcountymd.gov or call (410) 770-8000. If you’re on deadline, include “URGENT” and your due date in the subject line.
What support can you provide?
Background briefs, local contacts, itinerary ideas, fact-checking, and access to high-resolution photography and b-roll.
How do I request images or video?
Email your outlet, story angle, usage (print/web/social), and deadline. We’ll share a link to our asset library and usage guidelines. Please credit: Talbot County Department of Economic Development & Tourism and the named photographer (if provided).
Can you connect me with local experts?
Yes. We can coordinate interviews with historians, watermen, artists, chefs, conservation groups, and event organizers. Share your topic and timing.