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How the Canadian Newspaper Industry Can Adapt to Changes

Business Wire

In March 2017, Postmedia Network, Canada’s largest newspaper company, announced 54 layoffs at the Vancouver Sun and Vancouver Province newsrooms. Perhaps none have been affected more than print newspapers. Hinds is optimistic that the newspaper industry can take advantage. “We

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4 trends in journalism and what they mean for the PR industry

Communications Conversations

And, all that has big ramifications for those of us in the PR industry. Today I thought I’d take a look at some of the macro-level trends happening in the media industry and their impact on us, as PR professionals, in the coming years. Newspapers are struggling. Media outlets are fragmented and politcized. Will it last?

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Establish yourself as an industry expert

PR for Anyone

See what your newspaper is saying. So you have to catch them with the hook. Use that as your subject line in your email. Check the headlines and take a look at what online magazines are using. Watch what your television is airing. You can even Google on the latest updates. From there, you can pick the right headlines.

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What Does A Work Stoppage Mean For Newspapers?

HMA Public Relations

After hundreds of journalists at 24 Gannett-owned newspapers walked off the job yesterday and Monday to protest against what it calls unfair labor practices, Scott Hanson is sharing more on the walkout of the Arizona Republic Guild and covering how the newspaper industry has changed in this blog post.

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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. Well, not literally.

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Public Relations Jobs Boom as Buffett Sees Newspapers Dying

Remote PR Jobs

Originally seen on Bloomberg Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is pessimistic on the newspaper industry at a time when public relations specialists are increasingly outnumbering journalists. For the news business, that would extend already sizable declines.

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In Praise of Trade PR For B2B Companies

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Publications dedicated to a specific industry, whether healthcare, manufacturing, or financial services, may lack the broad reach of a national news site, but they engage the decision-makers critical to a B2B organization’s growth. Many have small staffs and welcome high-quality content from knowledgeable figures in their industry.

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