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Meet the Media: Dennis Scimeca, Technology Editor at IndustryWeek

Bianchi Biz Blog

I imagine stories in the manufacturing technology world will always be tame by comparison, and while I miss the insanity of the video game industry, it’s nice to write on a practical topic. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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Coffee with a Journalist: Mia Maguire, The Daily Beast

OnePitch

She covers new products, product comparisons, deals, and how-tos. During the episode, Mia shares her pet peeves about pitches, how she’s connecting online and offline with sources, when it’s appropriate to follow up with her, and more. So basically, it’s kind of a service journalism vertical. We do product comparisons.

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After a Recent Three-Way Tie Up, Onclusive Acquires Critical Mention

Sword and the Script

One of the assignments was a peer-reviewed journal article that made the case against merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions. Of course, b-school being b-school we debated the merits of that journal article in class. There’s no mention of salary comparisons, which is a long-standing issue in PR. Pitching on Fridays. “We

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Dissecting Publicity’s Impact on Pharma Companies

Cision

For comparison sake two other health articles from The Wall Street Journal is included along with their Facebook and Twitter sharing to illustrate the interest on this topic compared to the other two articles: Apps to Track Exercise, Sleep Help Patients Participate in Clinical Trials [4.13.2015] – Facebook: 892 and Twitter: 477.

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How soccer’s European Super League crisis unfolded in the media

NewsWhip

The Super League was pitched as a midweek European club competition, separate from UEFA’s Champions League and Europa League. This post saw 35.2k “love” reactions in comparison to only 464 “angry.”

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The dilution of the media — what the changing landscape means for PR

PR in High Definition

And this got me thinking, why have our news outlets started to prioritise softer stories in comparison to the hard-hitting journalism we used to see? Don’t just glance over their website, read their content and determine whether the information your pitching to journalists is suitable and relevant. The reason?

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Collision’s Audacious Return to Toronto

Flatiron Communications

My role was to keep the startup founders’ strict two-minute elevator pitches flowing — for three hours — which worked out to roughly 17 presentations/hour, including interstitials! As impressed as the number of fourth estate influencers, they pale in comparison to the volume of venerable VC firms looking for potential portfolio companies.