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Media Resources

About the Media Team

Inquiries and interview requests from journalists are managed by the Calgary Stampede’s media relations team in Calgary, AB. No matter how obscure your question may be, we’re here to help you get your story. Our goal is to keep you on the cutting edge of what’s happening through continuous website updates and regular news releases and media advisories. Looking for a story idea? Visit our story ideas page in our media resources section to get inspired.

We also have access to an extensive library of photos you can use for storytelling.

We know the media is instrumental in helping us celebrate western heritage all year, so our media team is committed to supporting you and earning your coverage. No matter what your question is about The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, we’re here to help you find the answer.

Key Contacts


Name Title Office Mobile
Kurt Kadatz Director, Corporate
Communications
403.261.0110 403.461.6647
Doug Fraser Media Relations Manager 403.261.0242 403.585.3376
Jennifer Booth Publicity Manager 403.261.0327 403.463.6834
Lauren Webb Media Relations Coordinator 403.261.0277 587.436.6366
Catherine
Nantel-Philibert
Media Relations Coordinator 403.261.0431 587.436.6367
Robyn Soper Media Liaison (Accreditation) 403.261.9142 403.831.2718

Calgary Stampede Broadcast Division


The Calgary Stampede Broadcast Division is responsible for the production and distribution of the host broadcast feed, with all television and radio rights holders, production of all superboard and superscreen content, management of archival footage and the sales and distribution of all Rodeo and GMC Rangeland Derby footage.

Name Title Office Mobile
Cindy Gillies Broadcast Manager 403.261.0298 403.585.4110
Sheri Holmes Broadcast Coordinator 587.433.5596

Keep up to date with news from the Calgary Stampede


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International and Travel Media


The Calgary Stampede Tourism Sales team works closely with travel writers and journalists to promote The Greatest Outdoor show on Earth around the world. If you are an international journalist, travel writer or broadcast professional looking for information on the Calgary Stampede, please visit our International Media page or connect with the contacts below:

Name Title Office Mobile
Lindsay Jardine Tourism Sales Manager 403.261.0366 403.830.2484
Sally Leung Tourism Sales Coordinator 403.261.0396 403.466.9291

Agriculture Media 

Agriculture is big business and big news. The Agriculture Media committee (agmedia@calgarystampede.com) can put you in touch with the people you need to know and the information you need to have for all Stampede agriculture stories.

Name Title Phone
Megan Gauley Committee Chair
403.226.6766

Please visit our Calgary Stampede Agriculture page for an in-depth look at our agriculture news.