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Naomi Osaka’s struggles: Destigmatizing mental health in professional sports

NewsWhip

Osaka, who announced on May 26th that she would not be participating in press conferences during the tournament, was fined $15,000 within four days for not talking to the media after her first round win. By creating their own narrative, athletes are able to take control from the media to tell their personal truth, without biased judgement.

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More on PR2020: social media activism, internal comms resurgence, storytelling and professionalism

Stephen Waddington

Thank you to everyone who sent me feedback on my essay on the future of PR via email or social media. There were some clear misses in my original essay: social media activism, internal communications, storytelling and professionalism in PR. It told the story of the public using social media to fight back against organisations.

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Crossovers: From Sports to Tech

The Hoffman Agency

By Violet Nowak, Intern. Without truly realizing it, I created key performance indicators (at least one follower in our fake team’s real city and 50 total followers) and a brand voice (unhinged). In undergrad, I stuck to sports PR and saw the good and bad sides of that industry.

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Entertainment & Sports Section New Member Spotlight

PRSay

Coming out of college I came across an opportunity as a communications intern at Tennis Canada. I was able to jump in there with the media relations and publication relations teams at a time the country was on fire with Olympic pride and the Olympic movement was more popular than ever. It went from being a spectacle to being a sport.

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The Top 10 Sports Stars on Social Media – and Who You Should Be Following

Prohibition

There’s no doubt that the impact of social media on the sporting industry has been huge, with sponsors clambering to strike a deal with the latest hot property from all sporting professions. But how influential are these sporting heroes? 10) Zlatan Ibrahimović (@ibra_official) – Twitter: 4.44m /Instagram: 24.7m.

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7 Tips for Picking the Right PR Media Database

Critical Mention

A media contact database is an essential tool for PR, communications, investor relations and marketing professionals looking to reach out to media contacts and outlets. But as with most tools, simply using a media contact database isn’t good enough – PR and communications pros need the right database. Media type.

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Raducanu set for global media stardom, say UK marketing experts

Mark My Words

The Guardian Emma Raducanu’s fairytale run to the US Open final has put her on track to become the hottest property in British sport, according to brand and sponsorship experts. If she wins she will become one of the hottest properties in British sport, if not the hottest.”

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