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Advice From a 94-Year-Old Veteran of the Military and Public Affairs

PRSay

Air Force, where he spent most of his career in public affairs. Then, after his liberation from the Stalag Luft I prisoner of war camp, he spent 41 years in public affairs. I don’t think newspapers will exist as we know them, and TV will be changed a great deal, too. Perdue, is retired from the U.S.

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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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Behind the Headlines With Ashley Simmons

Cision

What drew you to the field of public relations and communication? It made sense that I should be in the nation’s capital to study public affairs and obtain more real-world experience, so I moved to D.C. My daily newspaper of choice is…The Wall Street Journal. I’ve never looked back.

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

PRSay

You have a degree in journalism from the University of Oregon. Did you ever consider a career as a reporter, and what journalism skills do you rely on in your job today? I worked for my school newspaper, and when I joined the Marines I was a public affairs officer. We ran a base newspaper.

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The Changing Face of Public Relations in Government; Off Script #30: Merritt Allen of Vox Optima

Sword and the Script

Incidentally, her arrival at her first duty station in the Philippines coincided with a volcanic eruption and, in need of communications help, her commanding officer reassigned her to public affairs. The days of three networks, daily newspapers and CNN leading news coverage are gone forever.

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Ethical Issues with Coalitions and Front Groups – Greg Bailey

Ethical Voices

I’m a former journalist turned public relations practitioner. I spent the first third of my career working for newspapers. I was the managing editor of the local business journal here in Nashville before joining a local PR firm. In the newspaper business, I did have one, and I really thought I’d lose my job over it.

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We Must Confront the Uncomfortable Truths – Roger Bolton

Ethical Voices

I was spending all my time working for the school newspaper, and I had to tell my dad, “I’m not going to be an engineer.” One of my favorite memories is the reporter from The Wall Street Journal covering us at Aetna used to read her stories to me over the phone before she published. But you know what?