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Insights Into the Role of Communicators at the U.S. Department of Defense

PRSay

These communications professionals practice public relations, write short- and long-form copy, operate overseas radio stations, manage social media for military units, explain military concepts, prepare senior leaders for interviews, manage production workflows, archive materials and create graphics and multimedia content.

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Fake news report picks easy target in Facebook

Stephen Waddington

The government’s fake news report disappoints in its single-minded attack on Facebook as the destroyer of public discourse and democracy. It has Facebook firmly in its sights as the villain of public discourse. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg failed to appear in front of the committee when summoned in November 2018.

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Behind the Headlines with Phil Andrews

Cision

We will be looking at the digital arena, writing, internships, mentoring for small business owners in PR and Communication, and showcasing examples of individuals who have succeeded beyond expectations through the opportunities created by PR. Is this population currently not being catered to in PR? How do you see that changing?

Local 120
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Letter from Middlesbrough: 13 lessons from Mary Meeker’s 2019 report

Stephen Waddington

2 Popular platforms The most popular platforms by daily usage are Facebook (30%), YouTube (27%), WhatsApp (25%), WeChat (23%) and Instagram (19%). Radio is under indexed (12% vs 8%) and print is over indexed (3% vs 7%). #4 Growth has been fuelled by Instagram Stories, Facebook and Messenger Stories and WhatsApp status updates.

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Media relations is thriving

Stephen Waddington

The rise of mass media, namely print newspapers, magazines, radio and television, provided a shortcut to large audiences and it enabled the business to operate at scale. They’ve also become social using platforms such as Facebook and Twitter in a bid to directly engage with their readers. Not much has changed.

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How to Submit a Press Release

PR Fuel

Before you start writing, it’s important to know how to submit a press release. You can research different media outlets, including: Radio TV Newspapers Blogs Social media. Social media sources can include Twitter lists, Facebook groups, and LinkedIn communities. Journalists might ignore your press releases altogether.

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On becoming a PRIA Fellow

Prakkypedia

I normally write about and promote clients. Working in Parliament House in Canberra during sitting weeks – long hours, researching and writing speeches, attending dinners including one with the US Ambassador and a staff Christmas party where John Howard sung an impromptu song while someone played the piano. It’s time to talk about me!

Radio 24