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In Memoriam: Craig Toyoki Miyamoto, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

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. He was also was president, Miyamoto Advertising/Public Relations, and executive vice president and principal, Miyamoto Strategic Counsel.

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

PRSay

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. She was 77. I wish her family peace.”

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

PRSay

The following is adapted from Dick Martin’s book about Marilyn Laurie’s life in public relations, “ Marilyn: A Woman in Charge ” (PR Museum Press, 2020). All proceeds from the sale of the book — available in hardcover, softcover and as an ebook — benefit the Museum of Public Relations. Curiosity and listening created connections.

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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). CCJ has been the preeminent publication for trucking fleet managers and executives for more than 112 years. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I started professionally in 2003 as an intern at a small Birmingham, Ala.

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Influencer Insights: Media Moves and Intel for May 31

Beyond PR

Today’s public relations professionals need to know not only who is going where, but also how to communicate more effectively with those journalists, bloggers and influencers making moves. She joined the Editorial Board in 2003 and has been penning her opinions in a column since then. from the Supreme Court to the White House.

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Not sorry to see you go – career churn and public relations

PR Conversations

Ever since public relations became an career option around a century ago, people have found themselves working in it by accident. Within public relations, emphasis is largely on ‘individualization’, whereby people are viewed as responsible for managing their own career development.