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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. FACT: The way in which Millennials consume news is increasingly fragmented. And that’s exactly what I want to talk about today.

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Forget “Better PR” — The PR Industry Needs Education

Doctor Spin

After the dot-com bubble in 2000-2001, the Internet slowed down. But traditional education is slow and time-consuming. Cover photo by Jerry Silfwer ( Prints / Instagram ). PR is in constant flux, and our industry must evolve. But we’ve already messed up. But we can fix everything — by educating ourselves online.

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The PR Industry Needs More Than Just Better PR

Doctor Spin

After the dot-com bubble in 2000-2001, the Internet slowed down. But traditional education is slow and time-consuming. Cover photo by Jerry Silfwer ( Prints / Instagram ). You and I must save the PR industry. PR is in constant flux, and our industry must evolve. But we’ve already messed up. Save the PR Industry Now.

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

Masters in Communications

Typically, it is synonymous with broadcast and print media: radio, TV, and film (small and large screen), print media, and advertising. The printing press emerged around 600 years ago, but printed media technically existed for thousands of years.

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Our Industry, Your Answers: Breaking Down the 2018 JOTW Communications Survey

Waxing UnLyrical

Regardless of the organization or industry you serve, corporate communications and PR can be a time-consuming, workday-busting affair with little or no set schedule. Navy print and broadcast journalist and Philadelphia native, he is a lifelong student of writing and connecting with audiences by practically any means at his disposal.

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