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Spotlight on a Solo PR Pro: Meet Stu Opperman, APR

Solo PR Pro

He developed a love of sports and print media at a young age, and set off to the University of Florida to pursue a degree in journalism. When he arrived on campus, however, he was amazed by the student-run broadcast stations, including radio and TV stations that would actually compete in the local market for ratings.

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Lynne Franks- master of PR bluff calling

Mark My Words

What began as a boomer basher rant to promote Howie’s new Radio 4 comedy show then escalated into full out bloodletting. In Howie’s case, it was the last time he had a radio show to plug. Or so the op-eds would have us believe. As with so many family rows we have to ask, haven’t we been here before?

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LIFE IN THE "AQUARIUM"

Maxim Behar

You heard on the radio that there would probably be a curfew. The director on duty was Ausra Lukosiene, and this is how she described this scene at first, generally, then illegally printed issue of ‘Lietuvos Ritas’. "I You're crazy! Hop on before the bus leaves. One is known to all - Juozas Jermalavi?ius,

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The 5 Commandments of How to Raise $1Million on Kickstarter

Waxing UnLyrical

Go to the bank and apply for a loan? If they reach their goal within the time frame they set, then all of the money goes into the bank account of the creator, minus a 5% fee to Kickstarter. You’ve got a great idea to build a watch with built-in Bluetooth, allowing you to control and access your phone or tablet from your wrist.

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How to Write a Media Pitch (That Will Get Coverage)

Buzzstream

It was particularly important for print journalists to follow the inverted pyramid structure because articles would often be “cut from the bottom” (i.e., later paragraphs in the story would be removed to make space for breaking news stories right before the newspaper went to press). The original subject line was likely shorter.

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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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