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Nonprofit Local News Gains Steam

PRSay

Already decimated by staff reductions, many print and broadcast newsrooms have been acquired by large corporations that are often more interested in online clicks and monetizing news than in factual reporting, Todd said. Most affected were local news outlets that are independently operated or owned by small media chains.

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

Bianchi Biz Blog

Business environment in Toronto, Ontario, Canada Toronto is Canadas largest city and is home to the most corporate head offices in the country. As a 50+ employee firm, the agency has strong capabilities in consumer, corporate, B2B and issues management. Toronto is a rapidly growing city. story angles.

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Ricky Gervais is right (and wrong) about the local paper

Prakkypedia

In Ricky Gervais’s latest TV series, After Life , he’s a writer at a free community newspaper. After several grumpy episodes interviewing local people about their so-called “stories”, Ricky’s character has an epiphany. He says ‘ everybody deserves to be in their local paper’ at least once in their lives.

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

Bianchi Biz Blog

A combination of competitive corporate tax rates, strategic location and robust regulatory framework has made Ireland highly attractive for FDI over the past two decades, with some of the world’s biggest tech firms (Google, Meta, Amazon) having their European headquarters in Dublin.

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

PRSay

There were newspapers, magazines, wire services, trade publications, TV and radio. Daily newspaper circulation in the United States has fallen from its height of 61.8 About 2,200 local print newspapers have closed since 2005, cutting the number of newspaper journalists by more than half between 2008 and 2020.

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Faces & Markets of PRGN: France – A Blend of Tradition and Innovation

Bianchi Biz Blog

Do not copy-paste the global comms strategy: The media will not pick up info that is not local-relevant. In order to stand out in French media, make sure that you have solid news with – again – local-relevant content. While English is widely used in business, journalists will be reluctant to meet not French-speaking spokespeople.