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Journalism statistics: 7 media relations takeaways from the 2023 State of the Media Report by Cision

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A survey of 3,000+ finds 75% of journalists say the top action any PR person can take is to understand a reporter’s target audience and what they find relevant; journalism statistics show reporters worry about accuracy, credibility and keeping pace amid more work and fewer resources Most PR professionals say media relations is getting harder.

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Trust: Business Tops Media and Government in Ethics and Competence, Finds Survey

Sword and the Script

It also surveyed 1,500 respondents in the U.S. survey respondents said the following: 61% trust business. According to the survey, business was the only institution that respondents classified as both ethical and competent. Both media and government were labeled – by survey responses – as unethical and less competent.

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PART 5: The VALUE of Reputation. Staff Retention.

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Stabilizing The Workforce A stable workforce contributes to the development of trust and credibility, both internally and externally. Conversely, high turnover rates can signal instability and internal issues within a company, leading to negative perceptions among consumers and investors alike. How much does this amount to?

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Behind the Headlines With National Journal President Kevin Turpin

Cision

Kevin Turpin, president at the National Journal, details his vision for the company with a focus on innovation and creativity. In this interview, Kevin discusses his career with National Journal. National Journal was the perfect fit for that criteria. So how do you ensure that you stand out?

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2016 Global Social Journalism Study: How to Reach More Journalists on Social Media

Cision

According to Cision’s 2016 Global Social Journalism Study published this week, nearly half (48 percent) of U.S. The same can be said for many of the journalists surveyed in other countries. Just take a look at the following snapshot from the Global Social Journalism Study.

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What does generative AI use in PR look like? [PR Tech Sum No. 45]

Sword and the Script

Just 28% of 1,034 PR professionals surveyed by Muck Rack in March and April 2023 say they are using generative AI (gAI). Another 33% say they “plan to explore it” although the timeline was not clear in the survey results. Internal comms. Layoffs at internal comms platform. Top challenges facing journalism.

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7 Media Statistics from an Annual Survey of Reporters that Gives PR a Glimpse of their Mindset

Sword and the Script

The 2018 State of the Media report by Cision is an annual survey of reporters that offers some insight. The company maintains and sells access to an online media contact database, which serves as the population from which the survey sample is drawn. The survey suggests reporter views of the top challenges they face is splintered.

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