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The Best Journalism Movies

Landis PR

Photo courtesy of Pixabay In honor of the 2023 Academy Awards, the Landis team couldn’t resist picking our favorite movies about journalism to be nominated for or win an Oscar. While the film is largely fictional, there are some autobiographical elements to the story. It felt cathartic. (By

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How has #OscarsSoWhite media coverage changed since 2015?

NewsWhip

Though there were more diverse casts and films to choose from this year, the social media movement #OscarsSoWhite continues to raise these issues each time the nominations are released. Engagements to #OscarsSoWhite content in 2016. But since its first recorded use in 2015, which year actually drew the most criticism? .

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How The Los Angeles Times Decides Which Stories Have Star Power

Cision

On Wednesday, May 18, editors John Corrigan , Marc Bernardin , Sarah Rodman and Richard Nordwind gathered at the Times’ headquarters to give an in-depth look at the evolving entertainment journalism landscape. Film editor Marc Bernardin says there are so many more options to get readers to stories that hadn’t been there before.

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Information Asymmetry: The Informed Minority Advantage

Doctor Spin

Information Asymmetry in Popular Culture Several TV shows and films have been inspired by the concept of information asymmetry, similar to the dynamics found in games like Mafia, Werewolf, or Among Us. Although not directly based on these games, John Carpenter’s classic film “The Thing” shares a similar theme. A meta-analytic review.

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Taylor Swift’s Lessons for Communicators

PRSay

She even wrote, directed and performed in a short film based on the song. In an Op-Ed for The Wall Street Journal , Swift wrote that “valuable things should be paid for,” emphasizing the value of her music — and that of others. After taking a 17-month hiatus in 2016 and 2017, Swift reemerged in a way people didn’t expect.

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The Top 10 Books of 2016 (According to Zude)

ZudePR

All the reviews below were featured in my irregular reading list email: I issued seven in 2016. 1: Deep Work: Rules for Focused (Sic) Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport (2016) £10.49. P.S. Cialdini brought out a follow-up book in September 2016. I’ve started a very specific gratitude journal. Sign Up Now.

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PR Looks At Content Trends For 2017

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

From the mobile video explosion to emerging social platforms, 2016 has brought many content-related developments that affect the public relations industry and the work PR people do every day. A look at the year in review offers some clues as to what 2017 year has in store. Video goes vertical.

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