
{"id":12826,"date":"2023-11-03T09:26:29","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T16:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tegnacorpstage.wpengine.com\/advertise\/?p=12826"},"modified":"2024-08-23T11:57:40","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T18:57:40","slug":"how-dignity-memorial-partners-with-tegna-to-honor-our-veterans-military-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tegna.com\/advertise\/how-dignity-memorial-partners-with-tegna-to-honor-our-veterans-military-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"How Dignity Memorial Partners with TEGNA to Honor Our Veterans &#038; Military Heroes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The sacrifices made by those who serve our country should never be forgotten. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dignitymemorial.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Dignity Memorial\u00ae<\/a>, the preferred provider of funeral and cremation services for members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and particular State Departments of the American Legion, is one organization committed to ensuring our veterans are always remembered and honored for their service.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAs we continue to care for the families we serve and our communities, we are also honored to support our public servants, veterans, and military servicemen and women who protect our freedom and sacrificed so much in the line of duty,\u201d says Jay Waring, Senior Vice President, and Chief Operating Officer, which operates a diverse portfolio of brands including Dignity Memorial.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cEvery veteran is entitled to certain VA benefits, but these do not come automatically,\u201d Waring adds. \u201cWhether veterans and their families are planning or have an immediate need, our knowledgeable advisers can help them to understand better and maximize the benefits they\u2019re entitled to receive. \u201c<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Salute to Service Campaign<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To help promote its message of honoring Veterans and to generate awareness for its services, Dignity Memorial is teaming up with TEGNA stations across the country to honor our veterans with a Salute to Service. This campaign includes a 15-second PSA that will run in several markets, including Phoenix, Houston, Dallas, Atlanta, Denver, Charlotte, Austin, Seattle, and Tampa. These PSAs also ran digitally on each station\u2019s website and apps.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;We\u2019re thrilled to bring Salute to Service back to our local viewers and honor those who have served our country this Veterans Day,\u201d says Gillian Busch, Senior Marketing Strategist at TEGNA. \u201cWhen we can partner with a brand like Dignity Memorial on an initiative that is also so important to our local stations, it makes our partnership that much more meaningful.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAt TEGNA, we know Veterans Day is very important to Dignity Memorial, and it\u2019s also very important to us,\u201d says Mary Welter, Account Executive at TEGNA. \u201cKnowing that a good company like ours is willing to take the time to dedicate a unique sponsorship for veterans and make it happen across all TEGNA stations is pretty unique.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After all, TEGNA is no stranger to programs honoring our veterans.<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegna.com\/advertise\/carry-the-load-honors-our-nations-heroes-for-memorial-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carry the Load<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is another example of a multi-market program that honors our veterans for Memorial Day.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Welter adds, \u201cTEGNA has the resources to active programs like these quickly, so a huge part of Dignity Memorial\u2019s success is the ease of execution in which we operate.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TEGNA\u2019s partnership with Dignity Memorial will not only honor our Veterans across the country but also generate awareness for the Dignity brand and help it grow nationally. It\u2019s what being in good company is all about &#8211; doing good by doing well.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Sound Good? Partner with TEGNA to Share Your Brand\u2019s Message\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your brand wants to honor our veterans or generate awareness for a charitable cause, TEGNA\u2019s marketing solutions can help you amplify your message and develop accurate results.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tegna.com\/advertise\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact us today to learn how we can help your brand achieve its goals.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sacrifices made by those who serve our country should never be forgotten. Dignity Memorial teamed up with TEGNA stations across the country to honor our veterans and military heroes to help send the message that there is no greater honor than helping to remember a life lived.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":10177,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[82,91,295],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-military","category-holiday","category-video","wpautop"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tegna.com\/advertise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tegna.com\/advertise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tegna.com\/advertise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tegna.com\/advertise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tegna.com\/advertise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tegna.com\/advertise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12826\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tegna.com\/advertise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tegna.com\/advertise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tegna.com\/advertise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tegna.com\/advertise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}