Author Archives: Scott Hanson
#Media Monday – Allen “Big Al” Kath
Although Allen “Big Al” Kath has been reporting on Tucson traffic since 1988, he has actually been in the broadcasting business for 43 years!
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Dave Strader
Today's #MediaMonday is dedicated to former Arizona Coyotes broadcaster Dave Strader, who passed away yesterday at the age of 62. [Click below for more]
READ MOREWant To Become An Automatic Expert?
With two books under his belt, Scott has become an Arizona sports history expert. His newest book, What's Your Number?, tells the stories behind the retired high school sports numbers in Arizona. [Click below for more]
READ MOREImage and Likability Mean More Now Than Ever
John Tran, design principal for SmithGroupJJR, shared his insight into what is happening in retail at the last AAED event. But how does this relate to PR? [Click below for more]
READ MORELive Coverage Never Ends
Live television coverage has always enthralled us and it is everywhere! One of the live shows that Scott usually tunes into is called Live PD on A&E. [Click below for more]
READ MOREBranding in Arizona
The term "branding" is used interchangeably in Scott's blog post today in order to discuss the recent case that the Arizona Supreme Court presided over. [Click below for more]
READ MOREBest Moments Of The Week
During high school football season, Scott has his best moment of the week down to a science. Happy 25 years as a high school football official, Scott! [Click below for more]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Mary Jo Pitzl
Scott first met Arizona Republic journalist, Mary Jo Pitzl, in the '80s! And while she's still at the Republic, she has recently made a small career transition. Read all about it in today's #MediaMonday blog post. [Click below for more]
READ MORE#BookClub – Creativity in Business
Scott, who self admittedly is not much of a book reader, has recently taken up a book titled, Creativity in Business, by Igor Byttebier and Ramon Vullings. [Click below for more]
READ MOREPlease Record and Photograph
How many concerts and other live performances have you been to where before anything happens, the audience is informed that under no circumstances are any recordings or photographs of the entertainers permitted? Almost EVERY one. Take a look at Scott's experience with a celebrity cruise line bending this time-honored rule.
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Hank Stephenson
This week's Media Monday comes from Hank Stephenson, former reporter for The Capitol Times, who has a unique view of the purpose of journalism. [Click below for more]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Rabbi Robert Kravitz, D.D.
This week's Media Monday is particularly interesting, coming from "Rabbi Bob," a columnist for the City Sun Times, who is also a police chaplain. [Click below for more]
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