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Pioneer Katharine Graham (1917-2001)

Institute for Public Relations

IPR is featuring research and some of the many women pioneers in the communications industry in celebration of Women’s History Month Katharine Graham was born in New York City in 1917. She then joined the editorial staff at … Continue reading Pioneer Katharine Graham (1917-2001) →

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Remembering D. Parke Gibson, a Passionate Advocate for Race Relations and Public Relations

PRSay

“At that time, there were very, very few African Americans operating their own business in communications.”. Williams, a 2001 recipient of the D. Gibson was a passionate advocate of public relations as well as for the integration of communications, marketing and advertising. Parke Gibson back in the 1960s.”.

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

Masters in Communications

It is not something often said about mass communication, but it is so integral to our lives - and always has been - that it is easy to take the dissemination of information and its associated methods and tools for granted. Mass communication aims to meet these needs. Main Topics Quick Links What is Mass Communication?

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Behind the Headlines With Howard Stutz

Cision

To communicate effectively with your audience, you not only need to ensure your message is heard, but also understood. Howard Stutz, vice president of corporate communications at Golden Entertainment, says brands’ messages need to be clear and comprehensible. How did you get your start in corporate communications?

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Maxim Behar: Novinite.com is a One-of-a-kind Media Phenomenon

Maxim Behar

What are your memories of March 12, 2001, your launch day? I was very keen to start a small daily newspaper in English for foreigners in Bulgaria, who were not all that many at the time. Throughout my professional life of a journalist, I had only worked in daily newspapers, and of course I knew how to do it.

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Prediction: 50% of media relations positions will be eliminated in 10 years

Communications Conversations

On one hand, I see a lot of people still working in an environment similar to 2001. daily newspapers (print and digital) fell 8% in 2016–the 28th consecutive year of declines. And that’s exactly what I want to talk about today. You see, it seems to me we’re at a bit of a crossroads.

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In-Housing Trend: What PR Agencies and Marketing Firms can Learn from Law Firms

Sword and the Script

In other words, corporate communications is adding headcount and work that used to go to outside PR firms is being kept inside. I’d like to believe, PR agencies that specialized in crisis communications can identify here. The irony is, like many GCs, in-house communications and marketing people often grow up in an agency.

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