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Maxim Behar: The state should be governed like a business structure."

Maxim Behar

Perhaps because we haven't witnessed so many direct broadcasts or everything else, Bulgaria has a government. This government is currently working. And my second big question is, after they changed the constitution, why didn't they abolish the unnecessary institution of the caretaker government? It has ministers.

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Let the Sun Shine: Restricting the Press Restricts Markets

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When a newspaper closes, the local government’s borrowing costs rise because diminished scrutiny makes investors less comfortable,” according to a 2019 Journal of Financial Economics report.

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Newspaper Licensing Agency beaten to a pulp by PRCA and Meltwater

Stuart Bruce

Today the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg ruled in favour of the Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA) and Meltwater in their five-year battle with the UK’s Newspaper Licensing Agency (NLA). This is a victory for common sense and the CJEU ruling is another great example of why the UK is better off in Europe than out.

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Maxim Behar for NOVA TV: Toward Effective Government Communication Strategies

Maxim Behar

He expressed his opinion about the former government's approach to their PR strategy, as well as their shortcomings in their communication with the Bulgarian citizens. Maxim: This is neither the first nor the last government to lose battles in the field of communications, its presentation, and the work it has done. Let's start there.

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PR Has Evolved Since First ‘Public Relations Handbook’ in 1967, but Some Values Are Timeless

PRSay

There were newspapers, magazines, wire services, trade publications, TV and radio. Daily newspaper circulation in the United States has fallen from its height of 61.8 About 2,200 local print newspapers have closed since 2005, cutting the number of newspaper journalists by more than half between 2008 and 2020.

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Faces & Markets of PRGN: Tokyo, Japan – Premier Destination for Business

Bianchi Biz Blog

Tokyo’s government actively fosters a business-friendly environment through supportive policies, promoting entrepreneurship, innovation, and foreign investment. While online platforms wield influence, traditional media such as newspapers and television maintain substantial power. million in print and 3 million online subscribers.

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What people think vs. What people think about

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but Martin and Garz proved that round, milestone numbers around unemployment rates increased newspaper coverage by 10%. Intuitively, most people understand the relative newsworthiness of a milestone that can be expressed as a round number, e.g. 1 billion users, 5% unemployment, 50% faster, etc.,