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As More Newspapers Close, News Deserts Spread Across the United States

PRSay

For more on this topic, join us for the next Strategies & Tactics Live for a conversation about news deserts and the changing local media landscape with Editor-in-Chief John Elsasser and Tim Franklin, the John M. Since 2005, the nation has lost more than one-third of its newspapers, some 3,300 in all. Tune in on LinkedIn on Nov.

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

PRSay

About 2,200 local print newspapers have closed since 2005, cutting the number of newspaper journalists by more than half between 2008 and 2020. Daily newspaper circulation in the United States has fallen from its height of 61.8 million in 1974 to 24.3 million in 2020, according to Pew Research Center.

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New Year’s Honours 2015

Stuart Bruce

She’s currently the chair of Global Alliance (the confederation of the world’s major PR and communication management associations and institutions), but has also been president of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (in fact under her leadership we finally achieved chartered status).

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Behind the Headlines With Lynda Fernandez

Cision

After graduating from college with a degree in broadcast journalism, a professor recommended me for a part-time position at the local Fox affiliate. In 2005, I was hired by the former Realtor Association of Greater Miami and the Beaches. How did you get your start in PR? What are some of the biggest PR challenges brands face today?

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Why the APR Has a Great ROI

PRSay

The process took about six months and I successfully passed the Examination in 2005. So much so, I became the APR chair of my local Chapter, served on the PRSA Accreditation Marketing Committee and chaired the campaign to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the APR in 2014. Now I’m an evangelist for the APR.

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Behind the Headlines with Eliot Harrison

Cision

Eliot Harrison first joined MCS Healthcare Public Relations in 2005. Further, his work at MCS has led to many successful national and local broadcast media relations campaigns. They are critical to helping us recognize our consumers’ needs, understand the holistic industry trends, and incorporate thought leadership and technology.

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R.I.P. For PR Spin: Ethics, Public Relations and The Imminent Death of “Spin”

MaccaPR

For a terrifically funny example of spin, watch the 2005 movie, "Thank You For Smoking.". Considering how he mistreated his direct reports, disrespected and intimidated constituents of the organization, blasted the local news media, and valued bulldozing as his favorite leadership style, I responded, "Then give me something to work with!".

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