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Behind the Headlines With Jody Fisher

Cision

I have immensely talented colleagues at Austin & Williams: Madison Avenue veterans and young, inspirational creatives. When you have newspapers that have existed for a century mailing their subscribers cardboard virtual reality goggles to use with their mobile devices, you know how important tapping into a user experience can be.

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The transition from media to PR: Four former journalists talk about the surprises, struggles and wins

Communications Conversations

Newspapers are cutting staff. You have the luxury of being more creative because you have more time. But now I can marinate a little bit in the project, breath and test my creativity a bit more. I was most recently an anchor/reporter at WHO-TV in Des Moines, from 2005-2016. Newsrooms are more lean than ever before.

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How to Write a Media Pitch (That Will Get Coverage)

Buzzstream

later paragraphs in the story would be removed to make space for breaking news stories right before the newspaper went to press). To help make this more concrete, I’ll be using a campaign from my time as Head of Creative at Verve Search , where I worked with a wonderful team of people.

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Digital Diplomacy

Waxing UnLyrical

I was also an early user , and in 2005 Ogilvy London offered me a job as Interactive Creative Director. CK: Historically, America has done more creative, and just plain “more&# with digital for brand marketing. What’s your favorite piece of digital creative and why? So I moved here from San Francisco.

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7 Superior Podcasts for Super Listeners Eyeing the Big Picture

Sword and the Script

Started in 2005 as “The Wall Street Journal this Morning,” and nearly shuttered amid a reorganization in 2014, the show got a second life with an acquisition by Compass Media Networks. True to its conservative newspaper roots, the program tends to lean right in its coverage in my opinion. This Morning with Gordon Deal. (~30

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Maxim Behar - special guest appearance in the local Shumen TV

Maxim Behar

And my next period is from 1985, when I was working in the newspaper “Rabotnichesko delo”, and one morning, as I was flipping through the pages, saw that the correspondent for Shumen, called Tsonyo Tsonev, sadly had passed away, may he rest in peace, very noble man. Just imagine what years we are talking about.

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The Essential Guide to Mass Communication: History, Methods, Ethics, and the Future

Masters in Communications

Way before newspapers, the Romans and Greeks used scrolls, Egyptians used papyrus, and ancient China used a form of paper to distribute information, even if that information was limited to an inner circle of elites or an educated few in those cases. China is credited with starting the world's first newspaper.

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