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S&T Live Recap: Local News Deserts Leave Residents Uninformed, Encourage Misinformation

PRSay

“We are living through a historic transformation in how news is consumed, produced, distributed and paid for,” Tim Franklin said. This year alone, 127 newspapers closed in the United States, an average of nearly two per week, according to Northwestern University’s Medill State of Local News Report 2024. Some 1,561 U.S.

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Faces & Markets of PRGN: Toronto, Canada: Diversity is Our Strength

Bianchi Biz Blog

As a 50+ employee firm, the agency has strong capabilities in consumer, corporate, B2B and issues management. Most influential media for corporate communication in Toronto & Canada Globe & Mail : Canadas national newspaper. The Globe is considered the countrys most authoritative business and news outlet.

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Faces & Markets of PRGN: Ireland – A Dynamic Economy and a Great Place to Do Business

Bianchi Biz Blog

Communications, media and PR market in Ireland On the media front Irish people are spending more time consuming information, but in increasingly fragmented ways. Television viewership is steady and national/local radio remains popular: on average, people watch more than three hours of TV and listen to more than three hours of radio every day.

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How to Use Print Media Monitoring in Your PR Strategy

Prowly

Who even reads newspapers nowadays? The internet has smothered newspapers in popularity, but traditional media are still the most trusted news sources and even growing stronger in the fake news era. While the number of newspapers is shrinking on a global scale, their authority and relevancy are growing.

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How the PESO Model Changes PR’s Conversation

Cision

It’s not news that social media has taken the business world by storm, changing the way consumers research their purchases and creating an unprecedented opportunity for brands to build one-to-one relationships with their brand’s biggest fans. This is the PR industry’s bread and butter, most often referred to as publicity or media relations.

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Theory: Boomers in PR don’t trust influencers or influencer culture

Communications Conversations

When asked which group had the single biggest impact on consumer behavior, 26% said mainstream media while just 6% said bloggers and 6% said micro-influencers. newspapers have shed HALF their newsroom employees since 2008. And, we’re seeing more community and local newspapers close shop every day.

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How the Associated Press Fights Fake News on Facebook…and Everywhere Else

Cision

How is the average news consumer supposed to separate fact from fiction? The AP’s ramped-up fact-checking efforts have gotten good responses from its customers – local and national newspapers, broadcast news stations, and other news organizations alike – who have responded by adding fact-checking tactics into their own day-to-day efforts.

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