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Why Facebook & Google Can’t Afford to Legitimize Fake News Sources

Cision

In the 1890s, it was called yellow journalism and was a tactic designed by greedy newspaper publishers to sell more newspapers using scandalous (and not necessarily true) headlines. Brands like Google, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube are doing nothing to prevent it, resulting in a very confusing and convoluted media world.

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Maxim Behar: Social media is the realm of free speech, which makes our world better

Maxim Behar

Twenty to twenty-five years ago, we fought for diversity of opinions on television and in newspapers. And I don't want to belittle the journalist profession - journalism is extremely responsible, influential, and highly qualified because it influences society. But you can't buy Facebook, Instagram, or another social media platform.

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#16: How the consumer driven news cycle changes PR measurement

NewsWhip

How has the consumer changed the news cycle and impacted PR measurement? Communications methods & measurement standards. The consumer-driven news cycle & PR measurement. And it’s no longer about that measurement piece at the end. APRIL 22, 2021 4pm Singapore / 12pm UAE / 9am Ireland. Watch webinar.

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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. The magic of AI will not be the only major change affecting the PR profession.

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Almanac: Challenges and opportunities for public relations 2022

Stephen Waddington

Carbon as a metric - PR practitioners must measure carbon in the rush to address ESG concerns as a report suggests that the UK is woefully unprepared for climate risk. In the past year Facebook has proven unfit to regulate itself. Facebook took down 1.3 Facebook has 35,000 people working on tackling misinformation.

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Interview with Ann Handley

Critical Mention

I craved community, comments, Twitter, Facebook (even if social media hadn’t happened yet… LOL). I worked at newspapers, magazines, and became the world’s first Chief Content Officer at one company (ClickZ) and now hold the title at another ( MarketingProfs ). When I was 8 years old, I wrote in my diary that I wanted to be a “writter.”

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Behind the Headlines With Ted Meyer

Cision

I had a few stories published in high school journals, and starting around junior high I used to write letters to the editor of the local paper. Do you know how to measure your social ROI? Read the newspaper – the whole newspaper. The thing that gets me up in the morning is…coffee and the newspaper. Karma is real.