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Advice From a 94-Year-Old Veteran of the Military and Public Affairs

PRSay

The way information is produced and consumed has changed vastly in those eight decades. I don’t think newspapers will exist as we know them, and TV will be changed a great deal, too. For example, reading the newspaper or seeing news on TV today, I can tell when someone has good knowledge of what they’re trying to convey.

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How Public Relations Can Fight Fake News

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Like many in PR, advertising, and journalism, I was relieved when Google and Facebook announced they would ban “fake news” sites from using use their ad services. Post-factual “news” isn’t merely annoying or even just a threat to journalism – it’s a magnet for the mentally unstable.

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Spotlight on a Solo PR Pro: Meet Doug Levy

Solo PR Pro

He grew up in a family of avid news consumers — rifling through the New York Times and watching the evening news on TV were daily pastimes. “I I was that first grader who wanted to start up a class newspaper,” he jokes when describing himself. You could say Doug Levy was born to work in the media and communications industry.

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Meet the Media: David Sickels, Editor of The Buzz & Senior Editor of Tire Review & Fleet Equipment

Bianchi Biz Blog

Improving the charging experience is going to go a long way in improving the consumer EV adoption rate. Lately, I’ve been focusing on the medium for storytelling and trying to take the most advantage of the tools at my disposal. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Behind the Headlines With Rich Oppel

Cision

How do you think your background in journalism will help you in this new role? The journalist tells a story for the consumer, voter or investor. The PR person assists a client in telling his story, but always with the consumer ultimately in mind. How did you make the switch from journalism to PR? It’s all storytelling.

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What Lies Ahead for Public Relations in 2018?

PRSay

We’ve watched traditional media such as newspapers, magazines, radio and television decrease in importance thanks to Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat and other social platforms. Artificial intelligence also has the potential to revolutionize journalism. Whether the effect is positive or negative, AI will likely impact PR and communications.

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Behind the Headlines With Morgan Givney

Cision

Going into college I just knew that I would be a reporter at a newspaper. I love that working in PR provides a different storytelling opportunity that you don’t get working for a paper. After that summer, I changed my concentration in the journalism school and never looked back! What drew you to the field of PR?