Stephen Waddington

JUNE 13, 2019

News media in pain Newspaper brands continue to suffer as readers shift from print to digital. Popular newspaper brands have suffered double digit falls in print circulation with the Daily Star (-18%), Daily Mirror (-13%), and Daily Express (-12%) hardest hit. Facebook and Google account for almost 60% of the online advertising market.

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Cision

JULY 2, 2015

According to Oxford’s Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2015 , 41 percent of people interviewed access news via Facebook each week. Starting May 2015, Facebook started hosting articles from publishers directly on their platform via Facebook Instant Articles. Want to see how journalism is changing? Conclusion.

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Stephen Waddington

APRIL 14, 2020

Newspaper circulation during the COVID-19 crisis has been hit by as much as a third by newsagents closing and a reduction in footfall on the high street, across travel hubs and in supermarkets. In the first month of the crisis Facebook reported an increase of 50% in usage of its services. A fifth of the staff will be furloughed.

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PRSay

JANUARY 3, 2018

We’ve watched traditional media such as newspapers, magazines, radio and television decrease in importance thanks to Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat and other social platforms. Artificial intelligence also has the potential to revolutionize journalism. The magic of AI will not be the only major change affecting the PR profession.

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NewsWhip

JUNE 20, 2022

Facebook is one of the largest social media platforms in the world, raking in 2.91 In fact, 31% of Americans get their daily news from Facebook. Germany’s top Facebook Pages. Though Promiflash came out on top, sites like Bild, DerSpiegel, and RTL have more of a lasting impact on German Facebook users.

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Communications Conversations

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

And, we got things started by conducting a Facebook Live right from the press conference at home plate. We were right there hanging with the media reporters from the big newspapers and publications in the Twin Cities. impressions of people using that hash tag on Twitter and Facebook. How do you resource that? .

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NewsWhip

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

As one of the biggest social media platforms in the world, Facebook has established itself as a trusted news source globally. As of 2022, it’s estimated that roughly a third of Americans get their daily news from Facebook. Italy’s top websites on Facebook A new face has entered the top spot in Italy’s website rankings.

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Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Is this a sign of the future of PR (and journalism)? ” Run an ad in a newspaper and it needs to be labeled as an ad. I asked Lin if she’d answer a few questions, and she agreed; read on for the Q and A: Journalists have called PR the Dark Side, now quite a few wear both hats. I definitely think that it is.

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Pitching Journalism Video Advertising 174

Prakkypedia

APRIL 23, 2019

In Ricky Gervais’s latest TV series, After Life , he’s a writer at a free community newspaper. Imagine that they have the clipping pinned up near their workspace, stuck to the fridge at home, or that they’ve proudly shared it on Facebook. He says ‘ everybody deserves to be in their local paper’ at least once in their lives.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Like many in PR, advertising, and journalism, I was relieved when Google and Facebook announced they would ban “fake news” sites from using use their ad services. The move still won’t stop the patently fake stories in my Facebook stream, but it’s a start. But the slope can be a slippery one.

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Publicity Storytelling Journalism Viral 120

PRSay

MAY 8, 2018

Judy: I also went to UF, but studied journalism. I started out working for a small-town newspaper, and then for many years I was director of PR for Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami. I’m impressed by Facebook campaigns that get people motivated. From there, I did freelance PR work for several health care organizations.

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Cision

OCTOBER 2, 2015

News & World Report; Erin Dresch at Bloomberg TV; Scott Doll at Philadelphia’s FOX 29; and Mark Glendenning at RACER. VIP List: Liz Heron is The Huffington Post ‘s new no. Image courtesy of marco monetti on flickr.

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PR in High Definition

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

This week, the News Media Association (NMA) wrote to ministers to say that it is becoming “increasingly difficult” to fund quality journalism, and the diversion of advertising revenues is to blame. Marketing spend going to the likes of Facebook and Google doesn’t cease to increase whilst newspaper advertising revenue plummets.

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Landis PR

MARCH 20, 2023

Photo courtesy of Pixabay The highly anticipated Muck Rack 2023 State of Journalism Report , which the company released at SXSW on March 15, 2023, provides valuable insight into the ever-changing media landscape and how journalists perceive their work. Conducted with over 2,200 journalists worldwide, the survey results are fascinating.

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Cision

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

It is no longer enough to keep track of your brand’s mentions from big publications like the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. A search process for them starts with monitoring the name of their company, different names of the coffees they sell, and narrowing the search down to newspapers, online sites and social media.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 25, 2020

Consumption of printed newspapers has fallen as lockdowns undermine physical distribution. Newspapers and web sites remain primary media for local news In most countries, local newspapers and their websites remain the top source of news about a town or region, reaching four in ten (44%) weekly.

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Cision

MARCH 31, 2016

What was behind your decision to switch from journalism to PR? How will your background in journalism help you in this new position? Media outlets are all too aware of the growing number of people who say their primary source of news headlines is not the front page, but Facebook or Twitter. Want to improve your media relations?

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Newspapers Reddit Journalism Technology 120

Journalistics

MAY 26, 2015

The legacy news industry – traditional newspapers and magazines – have made little progress securing digital ad revenue. Five technology companies took half of all display ad revenue, with Facebook accounting for 24% (it looks like Facebook has figured out how to make money).

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Maxim Behar

MAY 13, 2024

Twenty to twenty-five years ago, we fought for diversity of opinions on television and in newspapers. And I don't want to belittle the journalist profession - journalism is extremely responsible, influential, and highly qualified because it influences society. But you can't buy Facebook, Instagram, or another social media platform.

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Cision

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Similarly, I read an article in the Wall Street Journal about Lindsay Graham’s use of the app Sidewire , a politics-only social media platform described as “ Twitter for politics.” An AMA on Reddit, a Facebook post, or a Tweet would have organically distributed their message far more effectively than posting to Quora.

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Social Media Reddit Media Twitter 120

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Apart from the usual layoffs, cost reduction, and restructuring, we have seen newspapers and magazines getting thinner, TV stations cutting back on programming, and several publications and channels are on the block. It is rightly said that PR and journalism are interdependent. The Monday and Saturday papers will remain unaffected.

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HMA Public Relations

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Facebook is supporting journalism through its new accelerator program to encourage minorities pursuing journalism. The post Diversity in Facebook’s Accelerator Program appeared first on HMA Public Relations. Read more about the program here.

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Journalism Facebook Publicity Newspapers 74

Stuart Bruce

OCTOBER 30, 2014

And thank you Aaron for that fascinating insight into how social media has changed journalism. I won’t be predicting that Whisper is the next Twitter or Snapchat is the next Facebook. Almost 70% of Facebook time is spent on mobile. So this morning my emphasis isn’t going to be on the mechanics and platforms of social media.

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Crisis Communications Transportation Conference Social Media 148

Critical Mention

JANUARY 22, 2019

I craved community, comments, Twitter, Facebook (even if social media hadn’t happened yet… LOL). I worked at newspapers, magazines, and became the world’s first Chief Content Officer at one company (ClickZ) and now hold the title at another ( MarketingProfs ). When I was 8 years old, I wrote in my diary that I wanted to be a “writter.”

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Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

It seems making the leap is very difficult for many – even in journalism. Look at newspaper “stories” today? Blab or Periscope live-streaming apps for Twitter, or Facebook live-streaming video. We forget to set that tendency aside and it creeps into the content we create. PRisUs @RonPloof #prprochat.

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Rock the Status Quo

APRIL 8, 2016

It seems making the leap is very difficult for many – even in journalism. Look at newspaper “stories” today? Blab or Periscope live-streaming apps for Twitter, or Facebook live-streaming video. We forget to set that tendency aside and it creeps into the content we create. PRisUs @RonPloof #prprochat.

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Storytelling Resources Journalism Examples 100

Shift Communications

AUGUST 9, 2017

When I first started in PR, the desire was an article in a major national newspaper, above the fold and on the right side. Thus, we often find ourselves speaking with clients on what we’ll need to secure a hit in Fortune, Wall Street Journal , the New York Times, USA Today or any other top-tier outlet.

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Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

I want to be in the Wall Street Journal. In fact, time spent with newspapers is now down to 11 minutes a day (while time with digital sits at 6 hours and 35 minutes). Fast forward to 2019, and I keep hearing similar conversations. I want to be in Forbes. I want to be on The Today Show! Bottom line: Cheddar is sizable, and growing.

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How To Media YouTube Twitter 79

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

To prove otherwise, she pulled out her phone, opened up Facebook, scrolled to find the article and then handed me the phone. It had a name that sounded like a daily newspaper – the “Herald” or “Courier” or something like that – but the “about us” section was telling. Search Engines, Social Media and Journalism.

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Content Marketing Marketing Journalism Financial 80

Communications Conversations

JULY 24, 2018

The Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, D allas Morning News , Los Angeles Times , Chicago Tribune , Boston Globe , Houston Chronicle , Seattle Times , San Francisco Chronicle , Minneapolis Star-Tribune , and Miami Herald all have paywalls (and those are just the ones I could find with a few simple searches). Agree/disagree?

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Social Media Media Employee Newspapers 68

Flatiron Communications

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

And few could miss Facebook’s futuristic booth housing Oculus. We talked about distributed content, especially via the social platforms, the threat (and huge valuations) of digitally native media, and of course, quality journalism and whether media fragmentation has diluted the influence of legacy news brands.

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Newspapers Film Journalism Web 28

NewsWhip

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The Daily Mail generated over 300M total interactions, with 295M of those coming from Facebook. The Mirror , another popular newspaper, came in second with 155M interactions, and 153M coming from Facebook. To read more content like this, check out our Facebook publisher rankings for September here.

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Bianchi Biz Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

How long have you been in journalism and how did you get started? By the end of my junior year I was running the paper, and one of my stories got picked up by a local newspaper. Once I graduated, I had to make the choice: newspapers or trade pubs. HDT Facebook: [link]. Twitter: [link]. Instagram: [link]. LinkedIn: [link].

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PR for Anyone

AUGUST 6, 2020

See this article from the Wall Street Journal that discusses why. Right, you know, you got Facebook. Is it newspapers in that piled up on the, on the porch? “Physical Distancing” is what we have to do, not social distance. In fact, social distancing can be detrimental to the mental wellbeing of someone who is older.

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Sword and the Script

JANUARY 13, 2015

In a CMO round up, Wall Street Journal advertising reporter Steven Perlberg summed it up like this : …Twitter has made the case that there is a large audience of people who see its content around the Web, but who aren’t actually registered to use the social media service. earned and paid media tactics work best when they work together.

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PRSay

AUGUST 3, 2018

What is misinformation as it pertains to journalism? a) Deliberately misleading posts on Facebook. b) Newspapers getting the facts of a story wrong. e) Newspaper’s choice of a news story, even if the facts are correct. This post is brought to you by RockDove , a proud sponsor of PRSA. Let’s begin with a pop quiz.

Crisis 68

Crisis Crisis Management Media Newspapers 68

Journalistics

MAY 26, 2015

The legacy news industry – traditional newspapers and magazines – have made little progress securing digital ad revenue. Five technology companies took half of all display ad revenue, with Facebook accounting for 24% (it looks like Facebook has figured out how to make money).

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Mobile Media Newspapers Local 52