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PR Glossary: 30 Key Terms and Insights Every Professional Should Know

Newsfile

A User-generated content (UGC) is any content—text, videos, images, reviews, or testimonials—created by people, rather than brands. Newsjacking is a media strategy where a brand capitalizes on viral news stories to market itself. It appears as sponsored articles, videos, or social media posts. What is Viral Marketing?

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The Essential Guide to Mass Communication: History, Methods, Ethics, and the Future

Masters in Communications

Types of Mass Communication History of Mass Communication Mass Communication Theories Ethical Issues for Mass Communications What Does the Future of Mass Communications Look Like? In truth, such steps had been coming for a century when John Milton criticized the English for requiring government approval to publish any book.

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Misinformation 2.0: Deepfakes are the biggest threat to media today

PR in High Definition

The phrase went viral back in May when a doctored video appeared to show US politician Nancy Pelosi drunk in a TV interview. Similar videos followed quickly, and they were even more impressive. A government could be unsettled by a foreign player. Not this time.

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Truth vs. Disinformation: How to Win

Scott Public Relations

It doesn’t mean abandoning ethics. Sell out our ethics and values? And make a video about them – short, pithy, go for the gut. For example, there’s plenty of criticism around the government’s slow response to and denial of the threat of the coronavirus epidemic. That’s the kind of communication that goes viral.

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Hyundai “Message To Space” TV Spot – Marketing Masterpiece or Brilliant Illusion?

MaccaPR

But what if parts - significant parts - of this breathtaking video story were staged? What if some of the father-daughter resonance of Hyundai’s “Message to Space” video wasn’t quite what it seems? AdAge chose “Message to Space” for its Creativity Top 5 and awarded Hyundai the #1 spot on its Viral Video Chart.

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A critical review of Excellence Theory in an era of digital communication

Stephen Waddington

The first phase of study that led to the Excellence Theory consisted of quantitative, survey-based research of more than 300 organisations in Canada, UK and US, including a cross section of corporations, non-profit organisations and government agencies. Other challenges include ethics, power, propaganda and Western bias.