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The #PRStudChat Community Discusses Mysteries of Media Pitching on September 20th

Deirdre Breakenridge

A former newspaper journalist, Michael has won national and regional awards for news release and feature writing. Started in September 2006 by Gini Dietrich , the founder and CEO of Arment Dietrich, an integrated marketing communications firm, Spin Sucks mission is to change the perception people have of the PR industry.

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The Silicon Valley Watcher to publish on PressPage

Presspage

In May 2004, Tom Foremski became the first journalist to leave a major newspaper, the Financial Times, to become a full-time journalist blogger. He writes the blog Silicon Valley Watcher — reporting on the collision of media and technology. In 2006, Foremski published one of his most unforgettable blogs titled Die!

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Meet the Media: Philip Nussel, Web Editor at Automotive News

Bianchi Biz Blog

For many years, I worked with a writing coach named Jim Stasiowski. Francis de Sales High School in Toledo, Ohio, where I spent four years working on the student newspaper, The Lance , finishing up as editor-in-chief in 1983. Crain’s Detroit Business , The Detroit News , the Detroit Free Press and Automotive News (since 2006).

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Cut & Paste PR Spam

Bad Pitch Blog

Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 15:54:22 -0400 To: prblog@yahoo.com From: " AGENCY " AGENCY@AGENCYNAME.com > Subject: News: NAME Joins AGENCY NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: FLACK NAME FLACK PHONE FLACK EMAIL NAME Joins AGENCY BETHESDA, MD- August 15, 2006- NAME has joined Bethesda, MD-based AGENCY as an Account Executive and Copy Writer.

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Taking the collective temperature of Italian females in PR

PR Conversations

In Italy, we note a growing trend regarding male journalists who lost their newspaper jobs; many are recycling (or reinventing) themselves into new positions in public relations. She is also the Italian translator for US blogger Steve Pavlina.

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The “brat’ched” who changed Bulgaria forever…

Maxim Behar

We opened Mall of Sofia in 2006 with an amazing party as the first ever mall in the Bulgarian history. Every single day!

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The Best Journalism Movies

Landis PR

(By Brianne Murphy Miller ) Almost Famous (2000) 2001 Academy Award Winner Based in the 1970s, “Almost Famous” follows William, a high-school-aged, aspiring rock journalist writing freelance articles for underground papers in San Diego. 2005) 2006 Academy Award Nominee “Good Night, and Good Luck.”