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Media relations is thriving

Stephen Waddington

Much of the modern public relations business grew up out of media relations and publicity, rooted in storytelling and editorial engagement. If you read an article about an individual or organisation in your favourite magazine or newspaper you’re likely to view it far more favourably than if you heard the information direct.

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

Masters in Communications

The media can unite us, as exemplified in the days after 9/11 Diversion : Provided almost exclusively by entertainment media (television, movies, music, games), the diversion element helps us wind down, escape from our daily lives, and relax. Websites and digital television are technically broadcast media at the same time.

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Why Content Marketing and Public Relations Need Each Other

Sword and the Script

The year was 2009 and I had a very special epiphany that day. In broadcast television, you had three choices – ABC, CBS or NBC. Today, are many more options both on the television – and on the web. This new trend some were calling content marketing had the hallmarks of a soft and subtle pitch. The same is true in print.