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Public Relations Jobs Boom as Buffett Sees Newspapers Dying

Remote PR Jobs

Originally seen on Bloomberg Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is pessimistic on the newspaper industry at a time when public relations specialists are increasingly outnumbering journalists. Companies tend to hire either internal or external PR specialists to help shape and manage their image. Some, like Starbucks Corp.,

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Maxim Behar: Social media is the realm of free speech, which makes our world better

Maxim Behar

To what extent can we say that speech, the press, and the media are free in Bulgaria? Maxim: First, I'm surprised there's such a day because every day should be a day of freedom of speech, especially now that we have social media. Everything has changed in the last twenty years, mostly thanks to social media.

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Traditional Media: From Endangered To Extinct

Maxim Behar

The perception of PR agencies as editorial teams in the years of the social media revolution is all the more relevant given that traditional media are no longer just an endangered species but are going extinct. Max, you’re going against your livelihood — you started in the press, with the printing press and newspaper ink!

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How an underground high school newspaper led to a 10+ year blog

Communications Conversations

Last Saturday, there was a wonderful article in the Variety section of the Minneapolis Star Tribune about groups of kids who had started neighborhood newspapers during the pandemic. And second, school newspapers are in my blood. First, let’s talk about this underground student newspaper, because it’s an interesting story.

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Newspapers remain a political campaigning tool: question everything you read

Stephen Waddington

Newspapers are about as useful as campaign leaflets as a form of electoral scrutiny. The reach of the print media is much diminished since the 1990s. Yet many news brands have held their position online as part of a new digital media ecosystem. Rupert Murdoch’s News International owns The Times, Sunday Times and The Sun.

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Best PR Practices For Working With International Clients

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

International business helps put a PR agency (quite literally) on the map, opening doors to expanded business opportunities. All media is global media. To mitigate the challenges, we start by looking at trends in media coverage of international announcements. Given our large number of clients beyond the U.S.,

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Faces & Markets of PRGN: Tokyo, Japan – Premier Destination for Business

Bianchi Biz Blog

We are pleased to share the first in a series of in-depth profiles of a key international market written by one of our PRGN partners. The tourism sector significantly boosts the economy, with millions of international visitors supporting hospitality, retail, and entertainment sectors.

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