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Pew Study Finds Americans Still Prefer Watching to Reading the News

PRSay

A new survey from Pew Research Center revealed that Americans prefer to watch the news rather than read it by a ratio of 47 to 34 percent, marking only a minimal change from 2016’s study, which tallied 46 percent of respondents as news-watchers to 35 percent as news-readers. Since 2016, audio has seen an increase in popularity.

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Social Media Overtakes Print Newspapers as News Source

PRSay

Television remains the most popular way Americans receive news, though its use has fallen since 2016. adults, compared to 49 percent for television. Among respondents 65 and up, 81 percent often see news on television — compared to 65 percent of those 50–64 years old, 36 percent of those 30–49 and 16 percent of those 18–29.

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How has #OscarsSoWhite media coverage changed since 2015?

NewsWhip

This comes after the BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) Film Awards neglected to nominate a single person of color (Margot Robbie was nominated twice in the best supporting actress category in lieu of literally any other human) and while the Golden Globes was marginally better, awards season has left a lot to be desired.

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Who Were The PR Winners And Losers of 2017?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Samantha Guthrie and Hota Kotb announced Lauer’s sudden departure with grace and poignancy – in real time, on live television. What’s more, media credibility has actually increased over 2016. Best of all, journalism organizations like ProPublica and The Center For Public Integrity are enjoying unprecedented support.

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PR’s Feel-Good Stories Of The Season

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Anyone in public relations would agree that the news stories of 2016 have been crazy. So, when we read that the championship adds at least $300 million to the value of the Cubs, based on the incremental marketing, ticket and television income, we say it couldn’t happen to a nicer bunch of guys.

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Free Report! What’s the State of the Media?

Cision

Cision’s new State of the Media 2016 Report provides a unique perspective on recent industry trends to help you shape your media outreach. respondents to Cision’s survey said multimedia journalism was the most important trend of the year, receiving more votes than any other trend. Approximately 29 percent of U.S.

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2017 Crisis Management That (Mostly) Worked

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

The speed with which the #metoo movement has toppled boldface in journalism, politics, and entertainment is breathtaking, and major media companies have not been spared. Lauer’s visibly shaken co-hosts Samantha Guthrie and Hoda Kotb faced a live television audience within hours of learning about Lauer’s ouster.