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AI and Journalism: What’s Next?

PRSay

Kwitttken further asserts that “for PR pros particularly, 2023 will be a time to test the waters of ChatGPT, tasking it with low-stakes exercises,” and “communicators who stay ahead of the curve will have the upper hand as this tech continues to advance rapidly.”

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Being Prepared for Wherever the Day Takes You

PRSay

So there I was, walking down the hallway of the Courtyard by Marriott in Minneapolis, on my way to attend day one of the 2023 PRSA Public Affairs and Government Summit on June 14-16 in Minneapolis, when my cell phone dings with following text: “Fire, Alert III, Twin, 17-L, ETA: Now.”

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International Conference Preview: Frank X. Shaw Talks Diversity, Disruption and 10 Years at Microsoft

PRSay

I worked for my school newspaper, and when I joined the Marines I was a public affairs officer. When you go out on exercises, you essentially report out on what’s happening, and so I got a chance to use those skills in the Marines as well. How did your time in the Marine Corps prepare you for agency and corporate life?

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Tory Patrick's Bad Pitch Field Report

Bad Pitch Blog

Some work at an agency, some are in-house, and some work in public affairs. Maybe I''ll try drafting a press release while sitting on the exercise ball. And while I may not know every last details of a news story, between Facebook and Twitter, I feel I’m pretty on top of current events. But what am I missing?!

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Austria’s proposed lobbying register

PR Conversations

The Sunday Times affair also had an impact on EU regulation, with the EU Parliament moving quickly to unify the previously separated registers of the Commission and the Parliament. The advocacy of interests is a legitimate way of exercising active citizenship. Active citizenship. Why differentiate? Positive reinforcement.

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PR Rock Stars (of the future): 19 new college grads ready to take over the world

Communications Conversations

Riki demonstrated poise and confidence as she moderated a focus group with active and retired Texas Rangers (law enforcement agency) for an industry research methods course during the fall semester of 2014. She has a strong background in advertising, public relations and marketing and is skilled at primary research (surveys and focus groups).

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What the Uvalde Shootings and Other Crises Reveal about Press Conferences

PRSay

Environmental Protection Agency, 4 million barrels of oil flowed from the damaged well over 87 days before it was finally capped on July 15, 2010. Investing even half a day for a tabletop crisis exercise can prove eye-opening about how communication can go off track and who will need to be involved in setting it straight.