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In Memoriam: Craig Toyoki Miyamoto, APR, Fellow PRSA

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After his journalism career, he served as director of public relations for the Honolulu Board of Water Supply, and later as executive vice president of SMS Communications, Honolulu. The Chapter inducted him as a member of the PRSA Hawaii Hall of Fame in 2003. He served on the PRSA Board of Directors in 1997-98. in October 1944.

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In Memoriam: Kathleen S. Kelly, Ph.D., APR, Fellow PRSA

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Kelly retired from the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications in 2019 after 16 years, including three years as chair of the Public Relations Department, where she was an internationally recognized authority on fundraising as a specialization of public relations. Kelly, Ph.D., She was 77. Page Society.

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Meet the Media: Jason Cannon, Chief Editor of Commercial Carrier Journal

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I’m the Chief Editor of Commercial Carrier Journal (CCJ). I got a call from the New York Daily News letting me know that the 2,000 th soldier killed in combat in Iraq since the beginning of the 2003 invasion had just been confirmed, and that he was from my town and his mother wouldn’t talk to them. They asked if I would help. (We

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A Woman in Charge: Inside the PR Life of AT&T Executive Marilyn Laurie

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Dick Martin was executive vice president of public relations for AT&T and a member of the company’s most senior policy committee from 1997-2003, capping a 33-year career with the company.

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In Memoriam: Reed Bolton Byrum, APR, Fellow PRSA

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Byrum served as PRSA’s president and CEO in 2003. A former journalist and editor, he worked for numerous newspapers and a wire service, earning numerous accolades and journalism awards. Reed Bolton Byrum, APR, Fellow PRSA, died on Oct. 14 following a battle with esophageal cancer. and South Carolina before settling in Lewisburg, Pa.,

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Meet the Media: Chris Clonts, Senior Editor, Automotive & Electronic Technology, SAE Media Group

Bianchi Biz Blog

As a result, I’m most proud of all the team efforts I’ve been part of, such as the Detroit Free Press staff response to the Great Northeast Blackout of 2003 or our work at the City of Fenton to give voters the info they needed to decide on a twice-failed but badly needed street improvement millage. It was approved in 2021.

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5 Ways For You To Excel In Marketing/PR Today

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No one likes reading business journals, and white papers are not fun. Whitepapers (and their language types) are so 2003. But you all don’t care about that unless I can somehow paint you a vividly drawn picture that displays you using our products and services to make your life easier. Let me know how I did on that in the comments. ).