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Future of local news report is a grim read

Stephen Waddington

Social media has replaced local news in communities across the UK. It is weakening community engagement and participation in local democracy. The collapse of local news is a crisis that has played out in plain sight over the past two decades. Local news has faced an assault on two fronts.

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Future of local news report is a grim read

Wadds Inc.

Social media has replaced local news in communities across the UK. It is weakening community engagement and participation in local democracy. The collapse of local news is a crisis that has played out in plain sight over the past two decades. Local news has faced an assault on two fronts.

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Acting Ethically Means Going Beyond Performative Action – Candace Hamana

Ethical Voices

I got my start in public relations, interestingly enough, doing political campaigns and community organizing back in South Carolina in 2007. I felt very compelled and impassioned with the work that I was doing in the communities in the South, the hotbed of retail politics.

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How to Do A Digital Detox? 7 Ways to Unplug

wiredPRworks

I’ve made conference calls from quiet laundry rooms, written blog posts in local libraries, and managed interviews [with a driver] on busy expressways. While we were on a family vacation at the happiest place on earth in 2007, I decided to check email and found that my blog was deleted by WordPress. It’s not always work.

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New Year’s Honours 2015

Stuart Bruce

Against all the odds in 2005 he held onto his seat, mainly because he was such a highly regarded local MP. Not only is she active at community events and on the doorstep, but she also makes fantastic use of social media to listen and talk with thousands of local people.

Ethics 95
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PR Rock Stars: Trane’s Heidi McGuire

Communications Conversations

And, it’s served her well–in her 10-plus years with Ingersoll Rand, she’s moved up from communications specialist in 2007 to communications lead for Thermo King, and now, Trane, in the last few years. You’re a communications business partner at Ingersoll Rand, for the Trane Commercial business.

Energy 68
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How to Get On in New Communications: Be Nice

ZudePR

Another example is the benefit of ‘free learning’ I receive while doing the thought leader interviews for my weekly PR podcast. For me, as a local government employee, there are clear political boundaries. “I share to be part of a community. “Where, if anywhere, do I draw the full disclosure line?