Diane M. Byrne and MegayachtNews.com are turned to for expert commentary on current events relating to yachting and the marine lifestyle:
- the Global Gurus podcast, which covers international business and the linguistic challenges that often result, invited Diane M. Byrne to be a guest in September 2022 to discuss the multinational nature of the yachting industry
- Autoevolution covered our Sunday Superyacht Video spotlighting the refit of the classic yacht Marala, further embedding our video
- Diane M. Byrne moderated the Superyacht Sustainable Design webinar, hosted by Quaynote Communications and featuring a panel of designers and other yachting professionals, in January 2022
- the New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners (NJAWBO) featured Diane M. Byrne in August 2021 as part of its Access to Excellence Interview Series, which spotlights members achieving success and sharing advice for fellow female entrepreneurs
- Capt. Bob May of Bob’s No Wake Zone Boating Radio Show interviewed Diane M. Byrne in June 2021 about the non-profit organization She of the Sea
- in February 2021 Andrea Tagliaferro, creator and host of Yacht Femme, interviewed Diane M. Byrne about how she got into yachting
- Liguria Nautica named Diane M. Byrne a yachting influencer in July 2020
- West Seattle Blog cited us in an April 2019 story about MLR, built by Delta Marine
- Maxim magazine quoted us in December 2018 story about an 80-footer packing 5,000 hp
- at the 2018 Monaco Yacht Show, Radio Monte Carlo interviewed Diane M. Byrne about the importance of the event and the impact of American large-yacht owners and buyers
- The Daily Mail cited us in a summer 2018 article about an ambitious explorer-yacht design
- Mansion Global interviewed Diane M. Byrne for an article on superyacht auctions in July 2017
- in its September 2016 issue, the UK edition of Vanity Fair quoted Diane M. Byrne about trends in the marketplace
- Business Insider cited us in an April 2018 article about Pride Mega Yachts and its project Illusion
- Soundings Trade Only reported on a panel discussion regarding seeking up-and-coming talent hosted by Diane M. Byrne at the 2014 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
- In November 2014, Gizmodo referenced our coverage of the famed racing yacht Comanche
- The Wall Street Journal Wealth blog cited our website in an article about the International SeaKeepers Society in 2010
- in 2010, CNN repurposed an article that Super Yacht World asked Diane M. Byrne to write about the International SeaKeepers Society and its mission to preserve the world’s oceans
- the Marine Industries Association of South Florida ran a press release about the first Megayacht News Radio podcast, featuring Bob Saxon
- The Times interviewed Diane M. Byrne for commentary about piracy in a story about Roman Abramovich’s growing superyacht fleet
- Reuters picked up our press release in October 2008 regarding the launch of exclusive vidcasts with TheBoaters.tv
- Shannon Yachts quoted Diane M. Byrne about its megayacht tenders
- The Wall Street Journal references our coverage of Project Sigma, the yacht which later became known as Motor Yacht A, in 2008