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PRSA Introduces Innovative Program to Guide Journalists Transitioning Into PR and Communications

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So far in 2024, the Los Angeles Times , The Wall Street Journal , Time magazine, Sports Illustrated and National Geographi c, among other outlets, have all conducted layoffs, while journalists at several Condé Nast publications staged walkouts over proposed job cuts. They both are storytellers.

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USA Today’s Tips for Pitching to Get News Coverage

Cision

Today, USA Today ranks first in combined print and digital circulation, underlying the importance of this digital transformation for newsrooms around the world. Once you’ve established that, then pitch a reporter, he continues. “Visual storytelling isn’t built on pretty pictures, but on information and information gathering.”

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Can Print Still Flourish in The Age of Digital? An Interview with Star Tribune Magazine’s Sue Campbell

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Has digital media – from Huffington Post , Google News and BuzzFeed to Kindle e-books, Twitter and (God help us) more than 8 million blogs – finally vanquished Print? Recent headlines provide brutal evidence: Condé Nast announced last December it was shutting down the print version of Self magazine to go online-only. Long Live Print”!

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Thinking Critically with Robyn Stevens

Critical Mention

I always remind clients it’s about storytelling. Much like journalism, you must let the viewer/reader know straight away how this affects them and what types of solutions you can share. Longform quality journalism will still be valued, however the “bite size ” solution-based articles will continue to dominate the media.

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Behind the Headlines With Rich Oppel

Cision

Before you pitch a journalist, you must think about how your story adds value for your audience. 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? It’s all storytelling. Your story is worthless if you can’t get anyone to care about it.

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Get a Big Picture of the PR Landscape with these Notes from 10 Industry Surveys

Sword and the Script

Earned media still the most credible source of info Most people find independent journalism and earned media to be the most credible source of information. Their study was published in the Journal of Promotion Management and summarized in a piece for the Institute for Public Relations ( IPR ). Try our services. Give our services a try.

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Cision’s New CMO Lands In Perfect Storm of Media and Software Worlds

Cision

Although editorial rooms were being gutted and print revenue was dropping, it was an opportune time to be young and cheap labor. This is a company that sits at the intersection of the things I love: software, media, marketing, communications, and journalism. Yet I look back on that time fondly. Follow him on Twitter @cglynch.