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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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General Election 2019: Two sides to every story

Stephen Waddington

The photo was featured in every newspaper the next day and even placed on the cover of the manifesto. It is certainly true that sales of local newspapers have declined but their websites and other local websites want to carry images of high profile people making their local area special. Boris readily agreed.

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Top five PR Disasters of 2022 so far

Prohibition

From governments comms gone wrong (again!) Not only did her comments go viral, but it was also picked up by the media too, gaining even more traction than the original 50 second podcast clip. Molly Mae did an interview on my podcast, yesterday a soundbite from that interview went viral, she trended No.1 No one cared.

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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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How Public Relations Can Fight Fake News

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

By attacking the advertising model that supports sites like World News Daily Report and NewsBuzzDaily, they might help slow the viral spread of false, defamatory, and even dangerous stories. Of course, most PR isn’t propaganda, and government work – even disinformation campaigns – presumably serve a higher purpose.

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

Masters in Communications

It is defined as the broadcasting of a message or messages simultaneously to a large audience, typically to people who do not have immediate access to the source (like government, multinational organization, or a large business with a huge number of people to disseminate a message). China is credited with starting the world's first newspaper.

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#18: The future of storytelling in healthcare communications

NewsWhip

Influence of local newspapers | Jump to text. They’re becoming icons on TikTok videos, and we’ve even seen some pharma companies come up on recent Saturday Night Live skits. In fact, from 2019 to 2020, there was a 42% dip in advertising to newspapers, so this was already happening. The rise of TikTok | Jump to text.