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Insights Into the Role of Communicators at the U.S. Department of Defense

PRSay

Traditional media skills such as radio broadcasting and television production are still vital. The DoD continues to manage its own television and radio service, American Forces Network, to communicate with service members and their families — even as it also rolls out on-demand streaming of video and radio.

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That’s Life: Overcoming Multiple Challenges to Achieve Accreditation in Public Relations

PRSay

For several years, I wanted to pursue my Accreditation in Public Relations (APR). In 2022, I had a nearly perfect project to present for Accreditation — an expanded version of the philanthropic program I had been leading for State Farm for the previous six years in celebration of the company’s 100th anniversary.

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Crisis Management Lessons From Boeing’s 737 Max Disasters

PRSay

Gordon Johndroe , vice president of global media relations and public affairs for the Chicago-based aircraft manufacturer, spoke to members of PRSA’s Corporate Communications Section in the Nov. And we’re going to do about half of that in 2021, and probably the remainder in 2022. We were playing catchup.

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Meet the Media: John Hitch, Editor of Fleet Maintenance

Bianchi Biz Blog

Back then, they were underdog choices for the job, known mostly for their quirky comedic work in television, and the big question was if they had the chops to pull off a monstrous blockbuster. Obstacles & Opportunities: The PR Facts You Need to Know About CES 2022. After that was a stint as a sonar technician in the Navy.

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An “Interview” with ChatGPT: What is Public Relations? How Has PR Changed? Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Comms Pros?

Sword and the Script

Public affairs: This involves working with government officials and agencies to shape public policy and advocate on behalf of an organization.”. This is reflective of a traditional view of public relations. What are the top challenges in public relations? The 10 Most Common Ways Comms Pros are Measuring PR.