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Attention Spans in the Social Media Age

Doctor Spin

Journal of … Continue reading Similarly, Ophir, Nass, and Wagner (2009) revealed that individuals who frequently use multiple forms of media simultaneously—so-called “media multitaskers”—tend to perform worse on tasks requiring sustained focus. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 44(8), 1884–1897 8 Ophir, E., 7 van der Schuur, W.

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Corporate PR Index: Two Cool New Indices Track Corporate Reputations and Risk Exposure to Misinformation [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

As I write this the brand most exposes to misinformation risk include Tesla, JP Morgan, Coca-Cola, McDonald’s and Disney. In 2010 he signed the Giving Pledge and made numerous contributions to secondary and post-secondary education institutions and others, many of which have programs and facilities named in his honor.

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How to Pitch Journalists in 2024 (According to Journalists)

Buzzstream

Building on that, Muck Rack’s 2024 State of Journalism report found that journalists mainly reject pitches because they are irrelevant. For instance, let’s pretend we were trying to find writers willing to write about a nationwide charity race, like St. A writer who writes about “running” may only review running shoes.

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Meet the Media: Dennis Scimeca, Technology Editor at IndustryWeek

Bianchi Biz Blog

I write for the C-suite and technology leaders in the manufacturing industry about technologies and their practical benefits. I write a considerable number of cybersecurity stories as well, something I didn’t anticipate when I started working this beat. How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started?

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Meet the Media: Eric D. Lawrence, Automotive Reporter at the Detroit Free Press

Bianchi Biz Blog

I also write about mobility and transportation topics, including pedestrian safety. The craziest story from the standpoint of realizing I was in the middle of something really big was probably the 2010 Enbridge Oil Spill. If a story topic interests me, I expect I will report and write a better story.

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Meet the Media: Vince Bond, Reporter at Automotive News

Bianchi Biz Blog

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? I started writing in eighth grade for my middle school newspaper in 1999 and was hooked from there. I graduated from Michigan State in 2010 after transferring from Delta College, a community college in Saginaw. The biggest thing for me is timeliness.

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Susan Slusser – Meet the Media

Landis PR

I also regularly get proposals from doctors to write about sports injuries, using them as experts on whatever the specific injury might be. I’ve yet to follow up on any of those. The only proposals I really listen to come from my editors.

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