“THE HOTTIE SCOTTIE” EXPRESS
The Westminster World of Media, Media, Media… By David Frei • Photos by Mary Bloom
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t 11 p.m. on Tuesday night of Westminster, Sadie, like Best In Show winners before her, was christened as the world’s newest single name celebrity and the media parade began. We call it the World Media Tour, and after a post-show press conference, the “Hottie Scottie Express” hit the streets of New York early Wednesday morning with stops at the naand tional television talk shows like Fox & poulos o n a h p e orge St Friends, Good Morning America, and osts Ge h die a a S ic d r l an Ame ie r g b in a The Early Show. Later, we dropped n G r o it with Good M erts vis b o R by The View and MSNBC for live apin Rob pearances, and visited at Fox News (Shepard Smith), shot a piece at Inside Edition and WCBS, did an interview with Jeannie Moos of CNN, and did a live bit on NASDAQ’s Fast Money. And there were three new stops this year for Sadie: Donald Trump graciously and enthusiastically welcomed her entourage to his office; after that, it was on to the Empire State Building, where Sadie became the third dog ever to visit the Observation Deck (behind Lassie and Uno); and on Thursday morning, Sadie became the first Westster minster winner ever to ring the bell to estmin W e h t pose at open the New York Stock Exchange ommer S t t o c ue and S th Aven if F Stump s k (the market was up 83 for the day!). a ow at S CONTINUED ON PAGE 96
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