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Modern Journalism: What You Need To Know To Keep Up In Today’s World

Masters in Communications

Today's journalism is a far cry from what it used to be. In the past, you received the majority of your news and information from your local newspaper published every morning. Add in a few national newspapers, and that was it. Newspapers are still around today, but we have so much more to go along with them.

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Research Shows Journalists Want More Multimedia from PR Pros

Beyond PR

A lot has changed over the last 12 years — Forsythe is now director of editorial video at McClatchy — with many newsrooms, including McClatchy’s, wanting their journalists to shoot video, find photographs, incorporate infographics and more into their work when they can. I can write three articles in the amount of time I can shoot a video.”.

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Media relations is thriving

Stephen Waddington

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. The Daily Telegraph was the first UK national newspaper to go online in November the same year. Not much has changed.

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How to Effectively Communicate Your Rebrand

Beyond PR

The Public Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA) recommends communicating the following in writing to all stakeholders: Timeline. This was in conjunction with a newspaper ad that explained the changes, along with updated social media profiles and a website redesign. Tell all your stakeholders. Key objectives. Conclusion.

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Skills Entry-Level PR Hires Should Have

Journalistics

First, Writing Skills. No matter what you’ve heard about all that sexy social media stuff, you still need to know how to write in PR. Ideally, you majored in Journalism (or English) – or your PR or Communications program had a heavy concentration of writing-related courses. Second, Internship Experience.

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Ad Blockers: A Home Run (Or a Strike Out) For PR, Social and Content Marketing?

MaccaPR

We’ll never forget the panic in the PR world as tens of thousands of journalists (aka our PR pitch targets) at newspapers, TV stations and magazines were laid off. Think of what you’re asking for,” Petersen writes in her post. You remember those predictions just two years ago heralding the Death of Public Relations?

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A Marketing to Media Translation Dictionary For Journalists Turned Content Marketers

Contently - Strategy

You’ll need to speak their language to recruit them, and veteran newspaper reporters don’t necessarily know what “ map against your KPIs ” means. ” To many, injecting a CTA into a piece of writing is to sully the art form. A CTA is what makes a piece into “sponcon,” or sponsored content.