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PRGN Hong Kong Meeting 2024: Why meeting in person is still important

Landis PR

The group meets in person twice a year to exchange ideas and learn from each other. Photo courtesy of Public Relations Global Network I’m just back from Hong Kong, where LBS Communications hosted us for a few days of meetings (and, OK, a lot of fun too). But I also know them as people, thanks to time spent face to face.

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

Bianchi Biz Blog

In the past year, I worked on two profiles, one on a local shop owner in Wyoming and another on a president of a vocational school. Describe the craziest or most fun story you have worked on. It’s not exactly crazy, but I love working on any story that really lets me get to know someone.

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Nonprofit Local News Gains Steam

PRSay

24, Chuck Todd of NBC’s “Meet the Press” shared his insights on the state of journalism and its future. It was refreshing to hear Todd’s optimistic vision for a future in which a more independent news media will regain the public’s trust and return to covering local communities with a sense of shared values.

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Meet the Media: Sebastian Blanco, Editor-in-Chief of Automotive Engineering

Bianchi Biz Blog

It was for the local newspaper (I miss those) and about a kid getting his Eagle Badge. Before that, I was the editor of an Arts & Entertainment magazine and covered lots of local politics in Michigan and Hawaii as well as writing personal essays from my time spent living in Japan.

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Meet the Media: Jennifer Ramsay, Editor-at-Large at Endeavor Business Media’s Market Moves

Bianchi Biz Blog

I got to write a story on a local stray cat that had been “adopted” by a bed and breakfast. His name was Pip and he won the hearts of visitors and locals. I began in college with an internship at a newspaper local to my school covering local government as well as random features I came across in the area.

Meeting 99
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Meet the Media: Seth Clevenger, Managing Editor for Features at Transport Topics

Bianchi Biz Blog

In the coming years and decades, fleet operators will be able to choose from a much broader menu of powertrain options to meet the requirements of their operations and comply with emissions regulations. We spend a lot of time at local parks and enjoying the sights and food in Old Town Alexandria. area locals, A Sound of Thunder.

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Meet Board of Directors Nominee Jessica M. Graham, APR, Fellow PRSA

PRSay

I wanted to join earlier but didn’t have the required experience at that time, so I joined the Charlotte Public Relations Society, an established local group. I had been to local meetings and events, but that is when I formally joined PRSA as a member.

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