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Meet the Media: Alex Keenan, Associate Editor of Fleet Maintenance

Bianchi Biz Blog

Our outlets primarily cover fleet maintenance and management, including tools, technology, repair shop management, and technician training, as well as manufacturer trends, and government policies regarding the transportation industry. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Journalism and News Trends for PR Pros

Cision

The revenue model for journalism is at best in flux, and at worst, in chaos. Serious journalism from unexpected sources. Its UK office announced that it’s starting to cover more local news. Vice magazine, originally a local magazine in Montreal and best-known for local coverage and shock journalism, grew into Vice Media.

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The 22 Responsibilities of PR and What They Entail

Onclusive

Media Training With the reach of today’s media formats and the explosion of publications, media training is important for a much larger number of people in an organization. PR professionals are now responsible for training a growing number of executives.

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Making the move from journalism to public relations

Stephen Waddington

Some people, like me, make the switch from journalism to public relations. Transferable skills from journalism to public relations Public relations is more than media relations and requires the appropriate training and qualifications if a communications strategy is to deliver against organisational objectives.

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Local Reporters Give Advice on How PR Pros Can Build Media Relationships

PRSay

Media relations hinges on the relationships that we create and maintain with the press. We have to know what journalists need and how to avoid behaviors that hurt PR reputations in newsrooms. After being a professional journalist for more than four years, I recently left the field to pursue a career in public relations.

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Comms Pros on Whether or Not their Organization Trusts the Media

Sword and the Script

We continue to benefit from responsible reporting by our local newspaper.”. Traditional outlets are usually run according to ethical journalism principles.”. “We Because that’s what journalism is. We are a science-based organization and stick to fact-based media.”. Our regional outlets are pretty good.”. “We

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PR 2.0 for Communicating Research

Deirdre Breakenridge

It is unreasonable to ask trained researchers who have no marketing education and experience to become PR gurus, just like it would be unfair to ask PR professionals to suddenly become research experts in particular areas. Therefore, really great work often times is shared with just a handful of academics.