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4 trends in journalism and what they mean for the PR industry

Communications Conversations

In some cases, it means pitching bylines instead of stories. Supporting stat: One-in-five newsroom employees live in New York, Los Angeles or Washington, D.C. More consolidation means fewer outlets to pitch, which we have definitely seen in recent years. Trend #4: Local news has a capital shortage. Local TV stations, too.

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Meet the Media: Jason Cannon, Chief Editor of Commercial Carrier Journal

Bianchi Biz Blog

I was the news editor of a small daily newspaper in Alabama. My wife worked for the same newspaper at the time, and she stopped by their house to pick up some photos that we ran with the story, and she was warmly greeted. Metro weekly newspaper that no longer exists. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you?

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Meet the Media: Mary Gannon, Editor-in-Chief of Fluid Power World & Senior Editor at Design World

Bianchi Biz Blog

I have been in journalism or PR for 25 years — I went to Boston University for journalism and upon graduation, I worked as a business reporter for a local daily newspaper on the outside of Cleveland. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Meet the Media: Andrew Schunk, Reporter at Rubber News

Bianchi Biz Blog

Certainly, supply line nightmares continue to wreak havoc across the board, at every level, and the loose labor market (employee-friendly) is not helping manufacturers, especially on the warehouse floor, but really everywhere. What advice do you have for PR people that want to pitch you? Have a good angle. Ay pet peeves with PR people?

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7 Reasons Why a Media Distribution Service is Important

PR Fuel

You spend your days working on your business and managing your team of employees. You could pitch individual newspapers and magazines. But you’ll have to spend time writing individual pitches based on those publications. But publications like local or national newspapers have some authority.

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Prop Tech Public Relations

5W PR

There are all kinds of benefits to establishing a company’s reputation, such as increasing brand visibility, supporting fundraising efforts, attracting talent, increasing employee and investor morale, reaching customers, and retaining them as well. Simplicity.

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#18: The future of storytelling in healthcare communications

NewsWhip

Media consumption habits and local news | Jump to text. Influence of local newspapers | Jump to text. I would say that the fruits of our labor can be anything from a story in the Wall Street Journal, to a local TV segment on CBS, to a sponsored article within women’s books, but we don’t throw spaghetti on the wall.