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How the Canadian Newspaper Industry Can Adapt to Changes

Business Wire

In March 2017, Postmedia Network, Canada’s largest newspaper company, announced 54 layoffs at the Vancouver Sun and Vancouver Province newsrooms. Perhaps none have been affected more than print newspapers. Hinds is optimistic that the newspaper industry can take advantage. “We

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The Top Industries That Benefit From Hiring a PR Company

PR Fuel

Press releases not only inform the public as to your company’s current actions but they also provide you with the opportunity to foster your company’s public image. While most companies can benefit from PR distribution , some types of companies benefit more than others. Healthcare. Food & Beverage.

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PR Has Evolved Since First ‘Public Relations Handbook’ in 1967, but Some Values Are Timeless

PRSay

There were newspapers, magazines, wire services, trade publications, TV and radio. In our initial edition of the “Public Relations Handbook,” we discussed how one company had incredibly transmitted information via satellite from the United States to Japan, with a two-way, closed-circuit television between Tokyo and Chicago.

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What PR Pros Should Know about the Next Generation of Journalists

PRSay

A continued emphasis on credible and diverse sources Our survey found that when generating story ideas, finding sources or verifying information, young journalists often turn to reporting in the field (94%), primary-source networks (92%) and experts and think tanks (92%), much more than they rely on social media platforms.

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How To Score A Great Local News Story: 5 PR Tips

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

For example, survey results or breaking news at a national company will be pitched to national media, whereas region-specific news will be offered to local reporters. Although the number of local news outlets — particularly newspapers — has declined over the past several years, local media still offers clout.

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Media Alert Or Press Release? PR Tips

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

In PR , we often draft, edit, and distribute press releases to announce news about our companies or clients. Press releases go into more depth than an alert and are usually written in an “inverted-pyramid” format, – the most important information is at the top, with details and quotes following. . Newsworthiness .

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Maxim Behar for Seychelles NATION newspaper: Well-controlled risk is bringing to Seychelles only benefits

Maxim Behar

He is also a Harvard Kennedy School graduate, president of the World Communications Forum in Davos, Switzerland and founder and owner of the leading PR company in Bulgaria ? The massive information about the need for all people to be vaccinated and very proactive governmental measures will help a lot for sure.