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News media in 2022: Reuters Institute Digital News Report

Stephen Waddington

Concerns relate to the polarisation of societies, attacks on journalists and the free press, and the financial sustainability of local publications. There’s much internal soul searching in newsrooms over addressing diversity and inclusion, particularly around reporting on issues such as climate change and mental health.

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The journey from lockdown

Stephen Waddington

The challenge with the COVID-19 crisis is that it requires an international governmental response and there are countless unknowns. In the UK a three day simulation exercise called Exercise Cygnus took place in 2016 to consider the potential impact of a pandemic influenza outbreak. Practitioners have never been busier.

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Does Your Crisis Scenario Plan Need Some Love?

Cision

How many international organizations were prepared for #Brexit and its impact on their business? Set this scenario storm at regular intervals – say, once a quarter – or when your business landscape changes, e.g. new office, new international markets, new political climate. in your local areas. Probably more than you think.

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Building Trust & Connections: Authenticity’s Role in PR

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

SOURCE] Personally, it doesn’t matter if I’m dealing with a large national brand or a small local business; authenticity and trust often supersede price (and other factors) in my purchase decision. While leveraging influencer partnerships brings numerous advantages, brands must exercise responsibility throughout the process.

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Meet the Media: Jason Cannon, Chief Editor of Commercial Carrier Journal

Bianchi Biz Blog

I don’t want to under-emphasize what’s going on in the BEV space because that is significant and it’s important, but the internal combustion engine/diesel is going to be around for a very long time. I started professionally in 2003 as an intern at a small Birmingham, Ala. What story or stories are you most proud of?

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When Corporate CEOs Challenge The President

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Smart advocates know their own audiences and what matters to them, and they identify internal and external champions for the positions they articulate. Businesses united in a common purpose overcame entrenched positions by local lawmakers. Just as consumers have learned to exercise their buying clout, so have large advertisers.

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We’re simply not paying our social talent nearly enough

Communications Conversations

Keep in mind, many of these responsibilities are public-facing, so screwing up and making mistakes has bigger consequences than some other similar roles (internal comms, for example). Create reports and track social analytics on a monthly basis (absolutely). I could go on. Point being: It’s a hard job. It’s a stressful job.