Author Archives: Scott Hanson

Big Bang Media Training

Big Bang Media Training

 |  May 23, 2019

HMA Public Relations regularly provides media training sessions for our clients. Media training is designed to help you work with the media instead of against them.  These sessions include information regarding the media, what makes a good story and how to be a reliable resource for a reporter.  In addition, these seminars often provide on-camera […]

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#MediaMonday – Arlyssa Becenti

#MediaMonday – Arlyssa Becenti

 |  May 20, 2019

Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from the Navajo Nation, where Arlyssa Becenti covers the Navajo Nation Council for the Navajo Times. She was recently honored with a first place award from the Arizona Press Club for community local government reporting for her diligent and prolific watchdog reporting on the overreach of elected officials and the growing tensions with the Arizona attorney general.

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Where is the future workforce?

Where is the future workforce?

 |  May 14, 2019

Where will we get our next wave of new-hires? “Disengaged youth” are going to be a stumbling block for employers in all industries.

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Results of 2019 Global Communication Survey Released

Results of 2019 Global Communication Survey Released

 |  May 7, 2019

Michael Lasky, an attorney who heads up Davis & Gilbert, LLP’s Public Relations Law practice and has spoken at numerous Public Relations Global Network and Public Relations Society of America events that I’ve attended, sent me a note recently that the 2019 Global Communications Survey from the USC Annenberg Center for Public Relations has been released.

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#MediaMonday – Kelly Presnell

#MediaMonday – Kelly Presnell

 |  May 6, 2019

Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from the Arizona Press Club’s Photojournalist of the Year, Kelly Presnell of the Arizona Daily Star.

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Rosen’s PR Scores Big

Rosen’s PR Scores Big

 |  Apr 30, 2019

When the Arizona Diamondbacks traded beloved first-baseman Paul Goldschmidt, he took out a full-page ad in the Arizona Republic to thank the fans for their years of support.   It certainly wasn’t the first time an athlete had done that, but it qualifies as a PR homerun. When the Arizona Cardinals recently traded quarterback Josh Rosen, […]

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The Happiest of Fam Tours

The Happiest of Fam Tours

 |  Apr 23, 2019

“Radio Row” is a term used to describe a throng of radio stations all broadcasting from a single location. As Scott discovered, even at Disneyland!

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Class All The Way

Class All The Way

 |  Apr 16, 2019

Former Phoenix Suns coach John MacLeod passed away earlier this week. He is the winningest coach in team history and in my mind, was a tremendous class act.

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#MediaMonday – Mitch Carr

#MediaMonday – Mitch Carr

 |  Apr 15, 2019

Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Channel 12’s new weekend anchor/reporter Mitch Carr. 

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#MediaMonday – Robin Sewell

#MediaMonday – Robin Sewell

 |  Apr 8, 2019

Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Robin Sewell, host of Arizona Highways TV, which explores the people and places that make our state extraordinary.  The show airs on 3TV and CBS 5 in Phoenix, as well as KMSB and KTTU in Tucson and KYMA in Yuma. Robin, time to share: Arizona Highways Television is more […]

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Boeing’s PR Flop

Boeing’s PR Flop

 |  Apr 5, 2019

Today we are featuring a guest post from our Public Relations Global Network partner in Seattle, Aaron Blank of the Fearey Group. This hits close to home for him:  “The 737 Max is built right outside my house— while the latest crash was in Ethiopia, the birthplace of Ermias, my son.” Click here for is Aaron’s […]

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Young Sheldon Copies Young Abbie

Young Sheldon Copies Young Abbie

 |  Apr 4, 2019

We all have different stories about how we got into PR. While watching a recent episode of the popular CBS show Young Sheldon, one of my favorite shows, part of the storyline reminded me of how Abbie got her start in PR. Abbie’s story is that when she was in sixth grade, the school administration […]

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