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#PR Expanded [Guest Post]: Drawn To The Spotlight, Part 1

Deirdre Breakenridge

I launched my group in May 2010, and with the help of my members we have grown the group into a vibrant and engaged community. In the pre-Internet era, audiences were restricted to a few sources of content — TV, radio, and print — and only a select group of people who were chosen to be heard. My answer was, “No.

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How September 11 Impacted PR and Email Communications

wiredPRworks

Arriving at the school district headquarters, the staff was stunned and silent, gathered around a radio, listening for updates and quietly considering crisis communication responses. Producing a letter took time to write, print or copy and mail. How could a day seem so idyllic when the world was falling apart?

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Reflecting on 9/11 Anniversary #NeverForget

wiredPRworks

Arriving at the school district headquarters, the staff was stunned and silent, gathered around a radio, listening for updates and quietly considering crisis communication responses. Producing a letter took time to write, print or copy and mail. Image from the 2010 Butterfly Collection by Barbara Rozgonyi. Keep writing yours.

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On Social Media’s Use (And Misuse) After The Christchurch Earthquake

Waxing UnLyrical

The city had just begun to recover from an earthquake on Sept 4, 2010 , and over 5,000 aftershocks, when this quake – much shallower and more destructive – hit. The newspapers print special editions and update their websites every few minutes. Guest post by Steff Metal. Photo: Fairfax via theage.com.au.

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Like Stuff On Facebook? Say Cheese, You're An Ad!

Waxing UnLyrical

I think my opinion stems from my years of being a radio broadcaster. If I make a nice comment about my favorite TV or radio station on their blog/website, and they then use that in a promotional piece, I dont see that as being too far off of what Facebook is doing. Reply Rate Up div.livefyre-comment).removeClass(livefyre-hidden)"

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

Masters in Communications

Typically, it is synonymous with broadcast and print media: radio, TV, and film (small and large screen), print media, and advertising. This includes op-eds and talk radio Instruction : This comes in two forms. It covers things like public broadcasting services: National Public Radio, and Public Broadcasting Service.

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