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

Masters in Communications

Today, we use many information sources to see what is going on around us, locally, nationally, and globally, with more emerging all the time. Typically, it is synonymous with broadcast and print media: radio, TV, and film (small and large screen), print media, and advertising. Mass communication aims to meet these needs.

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Controversy PR: how brands cash in on the offence economy

Mark My Words

This week, Centre Parcs announced that it would be joining an increasing number of brands – Lego, Paperchase, the Southbank Centre – who have chosen to stop advertising in the newspaper. It may not have been the PR campaign the studio had in mind but it has certainly lodged the film in parents’ minds as the Easter holidays loom.

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6 Awesome Examples of How To Leverage Corporate History in Brand Storytelling

MaccaPR

Produced by Danish agency Lani Pixels, the animated film was lauded by Contently for surpassing more than one million views in less than a week. "By Employees and communities want to hear about the history of local companies, but companies don’t often devote the time, money or bandwidth to kick start the preservation of their legacy.

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4 MARKETING SECRETS FOR VIRAL GUINNESS WORLD RECORD EVENTS

MaccaPR

Chief marketing officers are in love with the idea of breaking a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® event record and having their brands bask in the seemingly viral eruption of TV, radio, print and online buzz that comes from that honor. Local TV segments on Kemps'' mammoth scoop aired in 181 out of 210 U.S. Think Global, Start Local.

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9 Little Stories from a One Time Public Relations Gig with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

Sword and the Script

The elephants were in full dress and didn’t disappoint the many local news station cameras that came out to film the event. I seem to remember having both print and broadcast media in attendance. Calling the local police and saying a tiger was on the loose in the neighborhood. 5) Clowning around at Walter Reed.

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Improving Your Press Releases – It’s This Simple?

PR Fuel

Try printing out your press releases and slashing through fluff (unnecessary words and info) with a red pen. Once in a while you might go just to see the train wreck, but most of the time you just skip the film. We want that spot on the local news. Case in point: press releases. What Are Press Releases For?

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