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Spotlight on a Solo PR Pro: Meet Bernadette Adams Davis

Solo PR Pro

She began her career as an aspiring newspaper reporter, securing an internship at the Atlanta Journal Constitution before becoming a daily reporter in Greenville, South Carolina, not far from her hometown. Pivoting from journalism to PR. I knew that journalism was changing,” she said. “I

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Spotlight on a Solo PR Pro: Meet Doug Levy

Solo PR Pro

I was that first grader who wanted to start up a class newspaper,” he jokes when describing himself. After college, Doug was a typical journalism nomad, working in newsrooms in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C. The post Spotlight on a Solo PR Pro: Meet Doug Levy appeared first on Solo PR Pro. From journalist to PR pro.

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Meet the Media: David Sickels, Editor of The Buzz & Senior Editor of Tire Review & Fleet Equipment

Bianchi Biz Blog

Lately, I’ve been focusing on the medium for storytelling and trying to take the most advantage of the tools at my disposal. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I started by writing for the Arts & Life section of my college newspaper at The University of Akron roughly 12 years ago.

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Advice From a 94-Year-Old Veteran of the Military and Public Affairs

PRSay

Douglas MacArthur came to meet my two-star general. I don’t think newspapers will exist as we know them, and TV will be changed a great deal, too. For example, reading the newspaper or seeing news on TV today, I can tell when someone has good knowledge of what they’re trying to convey. My job was to get photos of him on-base.

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Behind the Headlines With Rich Oppel

Cision

How do you think your background in journalism will help you in this new role? How did you make the switch from journalism to PR? I ended 45 years in journalism when I retired as editor of the Austin American-Statesman in 2008, so it didn’t feel like a “switch” so much as completing one phase of my life. It’s all storytelling.

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Why Did the NY Times Pile on The New Republic?

Ishmael's Corner

A post scheduled for next week calls it the best daily newspaper in the country. In the initial NYT salvo, we learn in the second graph about Guy Vidra’s behavior in a staff meeting: “using a profanity, that he planned to break stuff — a Silicon Valley phrase that implies disruptive innovation. Dec 6 The Old Journalism and the New.

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If You Think Your Audience Is an Algorithm, You’re Doing it Wrong

David PR Group

One of the first things I learned in journalism school, and later honed in my PR career, was the concept of knowing one’s audience. For example, when writing for the general “newspaper-reading” public, you need to make sure your text is crafted at no more than an eleventh-grade reading level. ” Gag me!

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