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Nonprofit Local News Gains Steam

PRSay

24, Chuck Todd of NBC’s “Meet the Press” shared his insights on the state of journalism and its future. At the same time, however, the advertising revenue that local news organizations have long counted on has continued to drop. Opportunities for independent journalism.

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Three Public Relations Mega-Trends in 2017

Shift Communications

What does the public relations industry have to look forward to in 2017? In 2017, the tsunami of content will only increase. We may get a great hit in the Wall Street Journal or the New York Times, but that hit will be one story among 200,000 or 300,000 for that day. However, the year that the bubble bursts will not be 2017.

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The digital storyteller to watch in 2017

The Stalwart Blog

The Outline's content is a cross between longform journalism and "smart aggregation" according to Joshua's interview with The Wall Street Journal. The idea is beautiful digital advertising with an art director's eye, not an engineers. What digital storytellers do you think will crush it in 2017?

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In Memoriam: Diane Gage Lofgren, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

In 2017, Lofgren and her husband, Matt, endowed The Diane Gage Lofgren Endowed Scholarship for Journalism at San Diego State University (SDSU), benefiting students in the School of Journalism and Media Studies, which includes majors in advertising, journalism, media studies and public relations.

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The Statistics, Effectiveness and Politics of Super Bowl Commercials [UML]

Sword and the Script

1) Statistics on the Super Bowl audience and advertising. Marketing Charts published a piece – Super Bowl 2020 Data – summarizing advertising research about the Super Bowl from Kantar and the National Retail Foundation , among others. What does an advertisement in this year’s Super Bowl (54) cost?

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Triple 7s: The Best, Worst and Most Loved Blog Posts in 2017

Sword and the Script

The 7 Best Performing Blog Posts in 2017. What is clearer was the sort of topics that attracted readers in 2017. Note: This top post was published in February 2017 and some of the metrics were updated in November and those can be found here: 3 Habits of Highly Successful Bloggers B2B Marketing can Borrow [Study].

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The State Of Journalism, How It Might Evolve, And How PR Can Help

Mindful Marketing

By Seedepth The media industry and journalism are experiencing significant change. News outlets have been struggling for years to balance advertising, sponsored and editorial content. We interviewed a few PR leaders in Boston to get their takes on journalism and changes we might see in 2017. It may be irreversible.