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Meet the Media: Josh Fisher, Executive Editor or FleetOwner

Bianchi Biz Blog

My main coverage and writing focuses are the transportation technology world, and government and regulations related to the trucking and freight industries, along with other website and magazine duties. While working in local news in the Northeast, I covered a few big hurricanes and major blizzards that ravaged the area.

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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. And where adoption of new approaches and technologies is the norm. FACT: Local media continues to struggle as well. The 10 pm local news. And that’s exactly what I want to talk about today. Where no platform or media dominates.

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7 Important Principles Of Media Coverage Every Business Needs To Know

Polaris

Large news corporations assign journalists to beats: food, technology, health, fashion, municipal politics, entertainment and more. 3: Find the local angle. If you work in Toronto and you’re pitching a story to a reporter in Vancouver, find the local angle. 1: Target the media that matter. Respect their deadlines.

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My Segway Ride

Flatiron Communications

The planning was soon underway to launch the technology. Much work still had to be done, not the least of which was securing local and state regulatory approvals to even drive a Segway on the sidewalk. He chose to do the interview anyway. A small group of us, sworn to complete secrecy, flew up to his research facility in New Hampshire.

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Meet the Media: John Baxter, Freelance Writer

Bianchi Biz Blog

I attended a symposium at the Engine Research Center, at the University of Wisconsin in Madison two summers ago entitled Technologies to Meet Ultra-Low NOx Standards, which should supply an excellent background for that article. I love to work out at the gym nearby and ride my bike on local roads.

Meeting 65
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How to Spy on Your Competition and Steal Their Secrets

Beyond PR

The global digital economy has produced an avalanche of content and the battle for mind and market share is no longer local. The digital world is changing so fast and the intersection of technologies is disrupting business as usual. The intersection of these technologies is changing entertainment, business, and our lives.

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Man Bites Dog: Newspapers Outlive Themselves, Blissful Ignorance Becomes Artform

Bad Pitch Blog

This new technology will "allow the paper''s Web site to post immediate expert viewpoints on breaking news," said Editorial Page Editor Andrew Rosenthal. this were 2001. Heck, the trombone player for our local Philharmonic just started a blog that The Times even wrote about. Thank you, New York Times. I mean, golly, imagine.