Cision

AUGUST 4, 2016

Chris Shigas, director of media relations at ABB, says journalists like to receive pitches for stories they want to write about. What do you hope to accomplish in your new role as director of media relations at ABB? As public relations professionals, we need to focus on the greater good. What has stayed the same?

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 19, 2020

In the public sector, communicators have never been busier, as energy is directed to public education and information. Media relations has been impacted by a decline in advertising and the reduced distribution of newsprint. COVID-19 is an accelerator on practice and a disruptive force on content and media.

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Landis PR

MAY 28, 2024

Today Photo courtesy of Pixabay Denmark is particularly strong in information technology, renewable energy, sustainability, and life sciences – and also has a vibrant creative industry, encompassing design, fashion, architecture and media. Find the Danish angle Write a story with a local angle for the Danish market.

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Business Wire

DECEMBER 19, 2017

by Ai Arakawa, Senior International Media Relations Specialist Many of us in the PR/Communications business spend our days focusing on our work with local media. While we may dream of it, rarely do we imagine our news being picked up and shared by global media.

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Prohibition

DECEMBER 3, 2019

In October 2019, we launched the world’s first poo powered pub, the first-ever public space to be powered by anaerobic digestion, a microbiological process that breaks down sewage waste and creates biogas which can be converted into energy. The Number Two Tavern was a rip-roaring success, with both punters and media alike.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Also, since I regularly invite auto, energy, and environmental leaders to share their perspectives in Green Car Journal and on GreenCarJournal.com, know that it’s better to pitch a Perspective or Voices piece authored by an executive you represent rather than ask if I’d like to do an interview. Words are my life. I also enjoy travel writing.

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Cision

JUNE 22, 2017

His understanding of clinical data in a range of therapeutic areas has allowed him to manage and build the relationships between the brand team, the media and nationally recognized KOL’s. Further, his work at MCS has led to many successful national and local broadcast media relations campaigns.

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OnePitch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In this month’s profile, we are talking with Megan Garbe , the Vice President and Director of Consumer Media Relations at Fahlgren Mortine. Tell us a bit about your day-to-day and your role as the VP, Director of Consumer Media Relations. This is actually a new role for the agency, one that I was thrilled to take on.

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Barokas

MAY 8, 2017

While we have already made steps in this direction, with providing media relations to pro bono accounts and volunteering in our local communities, we wanted to make this value a permanent part of Barokas PR’s identity. Today, we are proud to unveil our official CSR program. Pro Bono Accounts.

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Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 13, 2019

So, I thought it was worth commemorating since the MN PR Blog has been an instrumental part of the local PR community for 15+ years. I wanted to get some additional flavor for what the MN PR Blog meant to people in our industry, so I asked some colleagues and leaders in local Minneapolis/St. This is a pretty big moment.

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Solo PR Pro

AUGUST 2, 2022

For many solo PR pros, the idea of becoming an adjunct instructor at a local college or university can be appealing. “With more programs moving online, opportunities to teach no longer have to be limited to your local university,” explains Kristie. “It gives me additional credibility among my peers and clients.”

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Polaris

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Public relations, or more precisely media relations, can be a tricky business. The art of getting earned media coverage for a product, service or business is not as easy as it sounds. And while the degree of difficulty varies from brand to brand, the secret to securing editorial is NOT a media release.

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 21, 2018

I also handle proactive and reactive media relations in the “mid-Atlantic” region of the U.S., We have a team member assigned to each of our retail territories so our stores have a specific point of contact and we can build relationships with local reporters. from Chicago to Washington D.C.,

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Communications Conversations

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Every day I get the opportunity tell our company’s story about where and how we are breaking new ground in the building and energy industries. Do you think that’s benefitted you earlier in your career as opposed to being in a role where you just focus on media relations, social, etc.? Experience something new.

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Mora Communications

AUGUST 31, 2015

As to your first point, that you don’t have a story that could interest the national media: why not? Remember everyone who is quoted in Time magazine, or interviewed on the Today show lives and works in some local town or city. Why would you want to garner any national, if you only have a local business?

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 23, 2018

The 2018 report suggests that copywriting, campaign delivery, media relations, strategic planning and social media relations are among the most common PR activities. Modernisation Ten years ago regional media relations was a strong area of business for a PR agency or national or regional organisation.

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Critical Mention

APRIL 26, 2017

If an issue of this magnitude occurs, the PR and messaging doesn’t come from the Athletic Department, but rather from the University’s News or Media Relations department. Every ounce of time, energy and human resources was needed, but the end result was creating memories for a lifetime for tens of thousands of fans.

Sports 60

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Communications Conversations

MAY 3, 2016

He mastered media relations managing information for national outlets like ESPN and Sports Illustrated. His popularity and ability to inspire students has played a critical role in the success of the school’s investor relations club where he has steadily grown his knowledge and responsibility.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MAY 22, 2023

I reported on NASA and crime, local government, League City, the bedroom community close to Mission Control/Johnson Space Center. I had a brief stint at Bloomberg Industry Group, where I was a Houston-based correspondent covering energy, environmental, tax, health, politics, and legal issues in Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi.

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Solo PR Pro

MAY 10, 2022

Media relations remain an important part of the PR world. Whether you're just getting into the world of solo PR or are already a seasoned pro, we're giving you in-depth tips on working with the media in 2022. 5 tips for working with the media. Ready to brush up on your media relations skills?

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Communications Conversations

AUGUST 31, 2018

Vineeta Sawkar, senior media relations manager, University of St. Tell us about your media background–and about your current role on the PR/comms side. I am now a senior media relations manager at the University of St. And, how can companies better work with the media in the years ahead?

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PR Conversations

MAY 9, 2017

When I worked in media relations, it was all I wanted to do. However, the real reward is in seeing the impact my related work has on organizations and the value that PR brings in helping to build and maintain relationships. Who do you think has great public relations? That’s ego, I know; it’s something I’m working on.

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ZudePR

MAY 31, 2015

For me, as a local government employee, there are clear political boundaries. More recently, I focus time and energy in a curatorial role primarily for the blog’s Twitter account in addition to my own. . PR (and related disciplines) value and knowledge curation. Mindfulness regarding time and energy. “How?

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MaccaPR

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Anthony and Dave Shaffer, who covers Xcel Energy and other energy news. We differentiate ourselves by doing ambitious, memorable stories that people cannot read anywhere else – original pieces that provide insight into the local business scene. Interviews Media Relations' reporter Jim Spencer, columnist Neal St.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2024

This sector’s growth is complemented by robust capital markets and a surging real estate industry, alongside advancements in renewable energy technologies and the burgeoning natural gas market. The concentration of media sources means widespread influence, as most citizens turn to these outlets. Strategic media relations are essential.

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