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Behind the Headlines with Sharon Hoffman

Cision

This past December, CBS Television Distribution named Sharon Hoffman to the role of Executive Producer of Entertainment Tonight and the Insider. Jane Pauley anchored it, and the team won an Emmy for Best News Magazine Report of 2001. The recognition was especially meaningful because we worked so hard to tell that story the right way.

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Entertainment & Sports Section New Member Spotlight

PRSay

And it’s only been 15 years since our new owners purchased the organization in 2001, and that’s when it really turned the corner. Unlike all of the other major leagues, be it in the U.S. or globally, this organization is only 23 years old. It went from being a spectacle to being a sport.

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Putting PR on the Table for Minority Students

PRSay

After a lot of persistence, I was offered a PR internship with the San Francisco 49ers during their 2001 summer training camp. Ask them what they know about public relations (and be prepared if the answer is only what they’ve seen portrayed on television). This marked my beginning into the PR profession. Education.

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How 9/11 Changed My Life Forever

Waxing UnLyrical

It was a surreal day, people numbed by the manifestation of extreme hatred they had witnessed on live television, many distraught over the fate of loved ones they had not been able to reach, who could have been in the wake of the attacks. Somehow we made it through the day. I became a U.S. But it was on Sept.

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The Legendary Prince with a Spanish Passport and Bulgarian Heart.

Maxim Behar

The next visit of Prince Kardam to Bulgaria was when King Simeon II won the elections and became the Prime Minister of Bulgaria on July 24, 2001. "I But on winning the elections in 2001, all his children were in the hall at the National Congress Center (NDK). On her turn, she was surprised and told him, 'Ask your father, The King.

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The Best Journalism Movies

Landis PR

All the President’s Men (1976) 1977 Academy Award Winner I was in grade school on summer break in 1973, which is when the Watergate hearings were televised. Murrow, during the peak of his career during the early days of televised news. Read on and hit play on any of these gems when you have the chance.

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A new low for the American presidency in the war of images

Mark My Words

Since its inception in 2001, the so-called ‘War on Terror’ has occasioned some memorable images from American leaders. Subsequently, as one of the inventors of reality television, Trump understood the power of images in today’s information economy.

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