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How an underground high school newspaper led to a 10+ year blog

Communications Conversations

Last Saturday, there was a wonderful article in the Variety section of the Minneapolis Star Tribune about groups of kids who had started neighborhood newspapers during the pandemic. And second, school newspapers are in my blood. And second, school newspapers are in my blood. With the Geekly, it helped build our newspaper.

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Ethical Issues with Coalitions and Front Groups – Greg Bailey

Ethical Voices

I spent the first third of my career working for newspapers. In the newspaper business, I did have one, and I really thought I’d lose my job over it. The publisher of the newspaper wanted me to do one story that just crossed a line for me. I mean, it’s X, Y, Z industry using a front group to pass legislation.

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People Mistrust Media Reports About Climate Change, Study Finds

PRSay

In interviews aimed at understanding skepticism about climate change, the study found that many participants are suspicious of language that presents climate change as a crisis or an urgent threat. Networks and radio and newspapers and television — they’re all getting paid to tell me something,” one interviewee said.

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The Chicago Sun-Times’s Strategy May Save Newspapers

The Stalwart Blog

Regardless of your political leanings, this strategy of "don't be everything to everyone" could stand as a model for other newspapers to follow. . While understandable, this strategy will only accelerate the demise of newspapers. CNN, FOX, MSNBC and PBS target specific economic and political groups.

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Inspiring Travel Industry Influencer Campaigns

The Hoyt Organization

Moxy Hotels Introduce A Playful Element To Their Marketing With A YouTube Influencer’s Video “Interviews” Hotel groups are also jumping on the influencer marketing bandwagon. When Moxy Hotels , Marriott Group’s fun hotel brand, was looking for a way to engage more millennials, they partnered with Youtube influencer Taryn Southern.

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Future of local news report is a grim read

Stephen Waddington

The Charitable Journalism Project studied seven regional communities in England and Wales through a mix of interviews and focus groups. It has given rise to so-called ghost newspapers produced by groups such as Newsquest and Reach. Local news has faced an assault on two fronts.

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Maxim Behar for Seychelles NATION newspaper: Well-controlled risk is bringing to Seychelles only benefits

Maxim Behar

M3 Communications Group, Inc. Mr Behar has been here for the past weeks and Seychelles NATION caught up with him for this exclusive interview. He is also a Harvard Kennedy School graduate, president of the World Communications Forum in Davos, Switzerland and founder and owner of the leading PR company in Bulgaria ?