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How the Associated Press Fights Fake News on Facebook…and Everywhere Else

Cision

Information is everywhere. Carvin is the point person in a partnership that began in December 2016 between the AP and Facebook that illustrates some of the efforts the AP is undertaking to scrub misinformation from readers’ views. If we wrote about false information, we worried we’d help disseminate it.

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Communicators Can Help Americans Vote in 2020

PRSay

Communicators know how to collect, organize and disseminate information to make sure everyone is equipped to make the most out of any [voting] opportunities they have,” said Dan Lewerenz, staff attorney for the Native American Rights Fund. 6 webinar sponsored by PRSA’s Diversity & Inclusion Committee.

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How The Washington Post Shifted Gears

Cision

In 2015, mobile compatibility and multimedia continued to shape how newsrooms reach and inform their readers, and predictions show no sign of these trends fading. How have traditionally print newspapers made sense of the changing media landscape? Bayse (@LEBayse) February 24, 2016. We turned to The Washington Post , the D.C.

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How to spruce up your newsroom—and draw eyeballs

Presspage

“They search for information on the scenes of fires, shootings, conferences and sporting events. At a time when organizations are becoming content publishers in their own right, find out why you can secure more coverage on TV and in newspapers by providing photos and video of your own that they will steal and use.

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How to spruce up your newsroom—and draw eyeballs

Presspage

“They search for information on the scenes of fires, shootings, conferences and sporting events. At a time when organizations are becoming content publishers in their own right, find out why you can secure more coverage on TV and in newspapers by providing photos and video of your own that they will steal and use.

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Behind the Headlines With Sharon Ward Keeble

Cision

I wanted to be a writer from an early age and after I completed a National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ) course when I was 18, I started working for my local newspaper in Cheshire, England, where I lived. Cision’s State of the Media 2016 Report found that 93 percent of journalists prefer to receive pitches via email.

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Who Were The PR Winners And Losers of 2017?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

What’s more, media credibility has actually increased over 2016. Ditto the national newspapers; both The Washington Post and The New York Times broke subscription records. New CEO Dara Khosrowshahi was quickly beset with a fresh crisis, though, when news came out that Uber covered up a 2016 hack.

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