He’s quoted in this article and no journalists are assigned to him. I have no reason to doubt its authenticity, but there’s always that chance. IOW, you could sure be right.
Also, as you know, he doesn’t get media coverage on TV, unless it’s negative.
Newt made another stop in Conover, N.C. this morning. Here’s a local newspaper report. These Carolina stops were already scheduled and he felt an obligation to honor those commitments. Good man.
http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/news/2012/apr/26/6/newt-gingrich-greets-supporters-conover-ar-2211011/