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In Memoriam: Craig Toyoki Miyamoto, APR, Fellow PRSA

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After his journalism career, he served as director of public relations for the Honolulu Board of Water Supply, and later as executive vice president of SMS Communications, Honolulu. The Chapter inducted him as a member of the PRSA Hawaii Hall of Fame in 2003. He served on the PRSA Board of Directors in 1997-98. in October 1944.

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In Memoriam: Kathleen S. Kelly, Ph.D., APR, Fellow PRSA

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Kelly retired from the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications in 2019 after 16 years, including three years as chair of the Public Relations Department, where she was an internationally recognized authority on fundraising as a specialization of public relations. Kelly, Ph.D., She was 77. Page Society.

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In Memoriam: Reed Bolton Byrum, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

Byrum served as PRSA’s president and CEO in 2003. A former journalist and editor, he worked for numerous newspapers and a wire service, earning numerous accolades and journalism awards. Reed Bolton Byrum, APR, Fellow PRSA, died on Oct. 14 following a battle with esophageal cancer. and South Carolina before settling in Lewisburg, Pa.,

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A Woman in Charge: Inside the PR Life of AT&T Executive Marilyn Laurie

PRSay

Dick Martin was executive vice president of public relations for AT&T and a member of the company’s most senior policy committee from 1997-2003, capping a 33-year career with the company.

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Martin Bashir’s ex-employers urged to look into other celebrity scoops

Mark My Words

There are questions over Bashir’s ITV interviews with Jackson in 2003, in which the singer admitted sharing a bed with children. Jackson’s nephew Taj, 47, tweeted: “Bashir’s manipulated footage and unethical journalism is one of the main reasons my uncle Michael is not here today.

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Meet the Media: Jason Cannon, Chief Editor of Commercial Carrier Journal

Bianchi Biz Blog

I’m the Chief Editor of Commercial Carrier Journal (CCJ). I got a call from the New York Daily News letting me know that the 2,000 th soldier killed in combat in Iraq since the beginning of the 2003 invasion had just been confirmed, and that he was from my town and his mother wouldn’t talk to them. They asked if I would help. (We

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Influencer Insights: Media Moves and Intel for May 31

Beyond PR

She joined the Editorial Board in 2003 and has been penning her opinions in a column since then. The Boston Globe – Washington Bureau : Former Wall Street Journal Reporter Victoria McGrane has joined @BostonGlobe as a national political correspondent. from the Supreme Court to the White House. Sherry starts up at the end of June.

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