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Emergency communications in the era of social media

Presspage

Since Wilma in 2005, no hurricanes have made landfall with such destructive power. The Cape Verde type hurricane was typed as the most intense since Dean in 2005. It is also reported that 9 radio stations went out of service. Harvey was the wettest tropical hurricane on record in the United States to date.

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For These PRSA Leaders, Public Relations Is All in the Family

PRSay

Accredited since 1981, David was honored with the PRSA Presidential Citation in 1991 and inducted into the PRSA College of Fellows in 2005. David and Marilyn met at Indiana University in Bloomington over the UPI teletype machine in the newsroom of WFIU radio. Industry contributions.

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Behind the Headlines With Jody Fisher

Cision

Jody joins the agency with an extensive background in communications. He began as a radio reporter before transitioning to PR in 1999. anything about New York City history — so it’s a toss-up between “Island at the Center of the World” by Russell Shorto (2005) and “The Power Broker” by Robert Caro (1975).

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8 Questions with Syracuse University’s Sports Legend, Michael Veley

Critical Mention

You were the Associate Athletic Director for External Affairs at Syracuse University from 1995-2005. We left an AM radio station in Syracuse that had been the “Voice of the Orange” for over 50 years. He is an active leader throughout the local and statewide sport communities, as well as the industry on an international level.

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7 Superior Podcasts for Super Listeners Eyeing the Big Picture

Sword and the Script

Started in 2005 as “The Wall Street Journal this Morning,” and nearly shuttered amid a reorganization in 2014, the show got a second life with an acquisition by Compass Media Networks. This daily show sums up the business news of the day and has broadcast for many years over the radio airwaves. TED Radio Hour. (~60

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The Essential Guide to Mass Communication: History, Methods, Ethics, and the Future

Masters in Communications

Mass communication is a subarea of communications studies in the US, and social science with some elements of physical science - especially when designing systems and technology to transmit messages. Typically, it is synonymous with broadcast and print media: radio, TV, and film (small and large screen), print media, and advertising.

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