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What is a FAM Tour?
Alison Bailin | Oct 24, 2024
What is a FAM tour in the world of PR? Alison Bailin explains how this tool helps media experience destinations firsthand, like our recent collaboration with Discover Flagstaff. Check out this blog post to learn more about the jargon behind common PR tactics.
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HMA’s Flagstaff Fun and Frolic!
HMA Public Relations | Aug 22, 2024
Last week, our team escaped to the pines of Discover Flagstaff for a few days of wining and dining. Check out what we did!
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A Great Example of Transparency in the Midst of an Uncomfortable Situation
Abbie Fink | Sep 13, 2023
Participating in media interviews during a crisis situation allows individuals to tell their side of the story and let the public make up their own minds. Abbie Fink discusses a recent interview from Francis Wick of Wick Communications on his purchase of the Arizona Daily Sun newspaper and shares why this highlights the importance of speaking with the media in this post.
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#MediaMonday – Bree Burkitt
Scott Hanson | July 12, 2021
Happy #MediaMonday! Today's feature comes from Bree Burkitt, the editor of Flag Live! and Northern Arizona Monthly Magazine. Learn more about her!
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#MediaMonday – Chris Etling
Scott Hanson | Oct 15, 2018
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from the crisp northland, where they actually experience fall. A fellow Northern Arizona University alumnus, Chris Etling is the new managing editor at the Arizona Daily Sun. Chris, time to share: November will mark my 10th year at the Daily Sun. I started my career at the paper in November […]
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#MediaMonday – Corina Vanek
Alison Bailin | Sep 17, 2018
Up until a few months ago, whenever I heard the name “Corina,” I could not help but think of Whoopi Goldberg and her “two r” role in Corrina, Corrina, one of my old roommate’s favorite movies. But that all changed when I met Corina Vanek, a Sun Devil alum who just moved to the Valley […]
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#MediaMonday – Stephanie Innes
Scott Hanson | June 11, 2018
It's #MediaMonday! Read today's blog post featuring Stephanie Innes, a health reporter for the Arizona Daily Star and the Arizona Press Club's Virg Hill Journalist of the Year.
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#MediaMonday – Tresa Tudrick
Scott Hanson | Oct 16, 2017
Our #MediaMonday today is all about Tresa Tudrick, California native turned Arizona resident and reporter for KPNX-TV's Friday Night Fever. [Click below for more]
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#MediaMonday – Joe Ferguson
Scott Hanson | Jan 11, 2016
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Tucson. Joe Ferguson is the current president of the Arizona Press Club and a reporter for the Arizona Daily Star, where he’s been for the last three years, covering Pima County, transportation and politics before moving to the investigative team. Like me, he got his start professionally in Flagstaff. There […]
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#MediaMonday – Dave Zorn
Scott Hanson | June 22, 2015
This is the time of year when many of us try to escape the scorching desert heat and retreat to cooler climates. That’s where today’s #MediaMonday comes from – northern Arizona. Dave Zorn is the news director at Great Circle Media, which includes KAFF Country (KAFF-FM), 93.9 The Mountain (KMGN-FM ), Magic 99.1, (KTMG-FM) Hits […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Mike Lamp
Scott Hanson | July 16, 2012
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Mike Lamp, morning host and news producer for Colorado Public Radio’s statewide news service, airing NPR and Colorado news from CPR’s studios in Denver. He moved to Colorado in 2000, from KNAU-FM, the NPR station in Flagstaff. He has to get up early. I first met Mike […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Lee Born
Scott Hanson | June 27, 2011
One of the questions many of us ask at the beginning of each day is: “What’s the weather going to be like?” Today we’re going right to one of the sources. This #MediaMonday comes to us from Lee Born, staff meteorologist at AM 930 KAFF and “NAZ Today” in Flagstaff, Ariz.. So, Lee, time to […]
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