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Detective Coffey is frequently featured by the media. The following are a couple of samples of what he shares with the audience.
This is one of Detective Coffey's appearances on "Tech TV" where he tackles laptop theft and shares prevention tips with his audience.
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This 2 minute video highlights Kevin giving hotel safety advice on the highly rated Court TV series, "The Safety Challenge".
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Media inquiries are received regularly by phone or e-mail. We recommend phone inquiries, for individuals working on a deadline. Specific instructions for reaching us immediately for tight deadline interviews will be available when calling our office.
Media representatives are encouraged to review our web pages for consultant biographical information, basic facts about our " Traveler Beware " book, and related background information prior to the interview. If you would like to see a video segment of Kevin Coffey, click on the following link to Tech TV and then go to the link, learn how to protect your laptop.
If you are a writer or media producer, here are a few reasons why you may want to book or interview Kevin:
- As a police detective who specializes in travel safety issues and the author of two books, he is an expert in helping people travel safer, and protecting their property while traveling.
- He is lively, entertaining and engaging.
- He has hundreds of quotable quotes and sound bites.
- He is a wealth of information and has great resources.
- He offers specific and usable techniques that are easy to implement.
- He is professional and easy to work with.
- He has a track record with both national and local media
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- For call-in shows, Kevin gets the phones ringing, offering great travel safety tips.
To book Kevin now, or to receive more information, please call (818) 225-1991, or e-mail connie@kevincoffey.com.
Kevin's popular radio, TV segment, or article topics also include:
- How to avoid pickpockets while traveling in subways and train stations
- Protecting your luggage in airports
- Protecting your property from theft while staying in hotels
- Stop Thief! An undercover cops guide to avoiding travel scams
- A quick look at the new travel safety products on the market
- How to survive a hotel fire
- How to deal with thieving children overseas
- The 25 top tips to protect your laptop from theft
- How to protect your home from burglary while you're away on vacation
- 10 most common money scams that travelers fall for overseas
To book Kevin now or to receive more information, please call (818) 225-1991, or e-mail connie@kevincoffey.com
Here is a partial list of our most recent television appearances
| Television Appearances |
Oprah TV Show
Court TV - Safety Challenge |
3 appearances
National Cable |
| ABC 20/20 with Barbara Walters |
Segment won the National Press Club Award! |
| KTVK Channel 3 Phoenix |
3 Segments - Won the Peabody Award! |
| Tech TV |
National Cable |
| CNET TV |
National Cable |
| NBC The Today Show |
National Television |
| CNBC |
National Cable |
| CNBC - Steals and Deals |
National Cable |
| Home and Family - Family |
National Cable |
| CNN National |
National Cable |
| CNN Airport Network |
National Cable |
| The Travel Channel |
National Cable |
| KXAN TV Channel 2 NBC |
Austin, Texas |
| KVIA TV Channel 7 ABC |
El Paso, Texas |
| WTAJ-TV Channel 10 CBS |
State College, Pennsylvania |
| WTVC-TV Channel 9 ABC |
Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| KWCH-TV Channel 12 CBS |
Wichita , Kansas |
| KTHV-TV Channel 11 CBS |
Little Rock, Arkansas |
| WPHM-TV Channel 4 ABC |
Detroit, Michigan |
| Florida News Channel |
Florida State - cable |
| All News Channel-Conus |
National - cable |
| Fox News Edge |
National News |
| Fox Files |
National Cable / Network |
| KWHY-TV Business Channel |
Los Angeles Cable |
| KNBC-TV Channel 4 NBC |
Los Angeles |
| WRC-TV Channel 4 NBC |
Washington D.C. |
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| Print
Appearances
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| USA Today |
How to beat crooks on the prowl at airports |
| USA Today |
Laptop Theft A Major Problem |
| USA Today |
How To Steer Clear From Thieves While Traveling |
| USA Today |
Laptop Theft On The Rise |
| Beyond Computing |
Thwarting Laptop Theft |
| Luggage and Leather Goods Assn. |
Police Detective Provides Luggage Theft Tips |
| Los Angeles Times - Business Section |
Theft from Business Travelers is a main Concern |
| Los Angeles Times - Business Travel Section |
Those sticky fingered thieves know all the tricks...now you do too. |
| Los Angeles Times - Business Travel Section |
Women account for half of all business travelers |
| American Society of Industrial Security |
Addressing Travel Safety in Corporate America |
| San Diego Tribune - Travel Section |
New luggage? Keep Your Eye On It |
| McCord Gateways Magazine |
Alert Travelers Can Prevent From Being Victimized |
| Fortune Magazine |
Laptop Larceny is Taking Off at Airports |
| Crain's Business |
Airport Theft Costs Time, Money |
| Costco Connection |
Keeping Thieves Away From Business Travelers |
| Corporate & Incentive Travel Magazine |
Safety Issue Still Not To Be Taken Lightly |
| Incentive Magazine |
Corporate Cop |
| The Wall Street Journal |
Who's Spying On You During Your Business Trip? |
| Business Traveler |
Corporate Insecurity |
| Frequent Flyer Magazine |
Undercover With An Airport Cop |
| Incentive Magazine |
Corporate Cop |
| Inc. Magazine |
Where's My Laptop? |
| Industry Week |
Airport Alert |
| Industry Week |
Hotel Security and Other Myths |
| Bottom Line |
Hotel Safety - What Do You Really Know |
| Nation's Business |
Computer Crime |
| Sales and Marketing Magazine |
When Theft Is a Terminal Problem |
| Selling Magazine |
Traveling Wit a laptop? Eight Tips You Must Know |
| Wall Street Smart Money |
A Little Too Portable - Protecting Your Laptop |
| Successful Meetings |
How To Prevent Common Thefts |
| Travel Weekly |
Detective Warns: Be Wary Of Thieves In Airports |
| Travel Age West |
Thieves Prey On Corporate Travelers |
| Travel Weekly - Business Travel |
Detective to Executives: You Can Travel Safely |
| Chicago Tribune |
Stop Thief! |
| Canada's Globe and Mail |
Avoid Danger: Pack Your Common Sense |
| Los Angeles Daily News |
Stop Thief! Security Tips From A Pro |
| Houston Chronicle |
Criminals use Skill To Prey On Travelers |
| Orange County Business Journal |
Travel Safety and Corporate Concerns |
| Palms Springs Desert Sun |
Let The Traveler Beware! |
| ABC News Online Chat |
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For further information consider our book " Traveler Beware, An Undercover Cop's Guide To Avoiding Pickpockets, Luggage Theft, and Travel Scams " ISBN No. 0967130204, which can be ordered from our products page. You may also visit our web site which contains over 130 pages of travel safety information.
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