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Meltwater Quietly Goes IPO [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

The If my exchange conversion math is right, the company raised about $400 million and had a market capitalization of roughly $1.4 However, the exchange posted an announcement and YouTube video , which contained some interesting facts: Jørn Lyseggen founded Meltwater “in shack number 15 on Tjuvholmen, Oslo in 2001.”.

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

Maxim Behar

12.03.2021 The Novinite.com’s founding father, Maxim Behar, about the start, freedom of the press and novelties in PR business… The first English-language media in Bulgaria Novinite.com turns 20 tomorrow. What are your memories of March 12, 2001, your launch day? How has media environment in Bulgaria changed over these two decades?

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Don’t Let Breaking News Steal Your PR Thunder

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

I seem to recall a major client press event scheduled on October 1, 2001 at the World Trade Center, but even weeks later it was a sad footnote to the larger crisis.). Journalists are instantly reassigned, interview opportunities dissolve, and your story is suddenly yesterday’s news. Consider a media exclusive. Go with it.

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2021 Solo PR Pro Premium Member Accomplishments

Solo PR Pro

It was featured on CNET, among other media outlets, as one of the top 22 films to stream on Amazon Prime. When she started her business in the summer of 2001, she was pregnant, had just been laid off following the dot-com crash, and had no idea what the future would hold. Phyllis Weiss of Weiss Communications, Inc.

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Behind the Headlines With Howard Stutz

Cision

In this interview, Howard discusses the challenges facing casino gaming companies, how to deliver an effective message and how to adapt to the immediacy of the media. I oversaw corporate communications for Anchor Gaming – a publicly traded slot machine developer – before the company was sold to International Game Technology in 2001.

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The Top 10 PR Tech Vendors by Familiarity and Favorability

Sword and the Script

Communications professions placed press releases near the bottom of a long list of priorities for the next 12 months, according to the 2019 JOTW Communications Survey , a collaborative effort between Ned’s Job-of-the-Week and Sword and the Script Media. In-Housing Trend: What PR Agencies and Marketing Firms can Learn from Law Firms.

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More than The Crown: Why the mythic tone around Diana, Princess of Wales echoes today

Mark My Words

But beyond that, there have been a spate of recent headlines delving into the high-profile BBC interview Diana gave in 1995, and there is anticipation of other shows, including a movie and a streaming musical, that will focus on her. Sophie spoke of being “very sad” after losing a baby in 2001 following an ectopic pregnancy.