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Be Human: 4 Lessons From xPotomac 2015

Cision

Between the launch of live video streaming apps Meerkat and Periscope in March and recent blow up around the Ashley Madison hack, 2015 has proven how fluid communication has become and how quickly the media can carry a message. Last Thursday, the 2015 xPotomac Conference in Washington, D.C. Cision (@Cision) August 27, 2015.

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2015 State of the News Media Report

The Proactive Report

Pew Research released their 2015 State of the Media report this week. Podcast listening is on the rise , which could breathe new life into audio journalism. NPR’s podcast downloads alone grew 41% year over year, according to the company’s internal data. The percentage listening in 2015 was up two points over 2014 levels (15%).

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PR in 2015: The Trouble with Authenticity

Mark My Words

In 2015 we all loved authenticity, right? FleishmanHillard launched a new product to help companies drive an authenticity agenda. Beyoncé , rated as 2015’s most powerful female musician, hasn’t given an interview since 2013. By the end of the year the PR shambles was forgotten and the company is celebrating a 5-year profit high.

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PR and Marketing in 2015: The Road Ahead

Shift Communications

The challenge in 2015 will be for you to build relationships first through effective engagement so that when you have something worth sharing, your preferred audiences will be receptive to you. Journalism isn’t dead. Journalism just continues to evolve. What do you see on the road ahead in 2015? Behind the Scenes.

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2015 World PR Report: Concerns Around Media Relations And Measurement

Mindful Marketing

Patrick Coffee had insightful commentary on the Holmes Report’s 2015 World PR Report , where he “respectfully disagreed” with the report’s claim that “media relations skills are not seen as particularly relevant.”. By Seedepth. Last week PR Newser wrote an interesting article on the value of media relations. Content is great.

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The State of the News Media 2015

Journalistics

One of my favorite annual reports is the Pew Research Center’s State of the News Media 2015. Five technology companies took half of all display ad revenue, with Facebook accounting for 24% (it looks like Facebook has figured out how to make money). How big is “significant”?

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A 14-year-old boy immersed in the press relations world

The Hoffman Agency

It’s a platform that puts caring companies in touch with 3 rd year of high school students from priority education groups to help them find their dream job. So, he applied on the platform for several jobs in journalism, television and comedy (his second passion). What is your vision of press relations?