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#MediaMonday – John Faherty
I love to write – mostly, because I love to read. I like to think most of us communications folks fall into this category. Recently, one of the best reporters to ever work at the Arizona Republic wrote something that had me in tears as I read – repeatedly. The reporter – John Faherty, who […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Larry Hendricks
Every Monday, HMA introduces you to a member of the media from around the state– the new and the seasoned – that keep our local and national news gears turning. Today we hear from Larry Hendricks, the news team leader at the Arizona Daily Sun. He also was previously a journalism instructor at Northern Arizona […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Anna Chaulk
Every Monday, HMA introduces you to a member of the media – the new and the seasoned – that keep our local and national news gears turning. Today we hear from Anna Chaulk, anchor and managing editor at KECY FOX 9 and ABC 5 in Yuma and associate faculty member at Arizona Western College. According […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Luke Garrison
Every Monday, HMA introduces you to a member of the media – the new and the seasoned – that keep our local and national news gears turning. Luke Garrison is the fairly new(well if you count February as fairly new) 6 p.m. news producer at ABC15. Truth be told he actually started at ABC15 in […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Lou Gum
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Lou Gum, the news and operations director and host, Arizona edition at KAWC in Yuma. Lou began his public radio career in 1988 at KNAU in Flagstaff as a classical music DJ and has been hooked on public radio since, transitioning to news after trying his hand at several […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Joanie Simon
Carbs and Wine and Potatoes – oh my! Wow, I am full. And you should be too. After all, it is Arizona Spring Restaurant Week (#EatARW), the most edible time of the year. For those who don’t know, #EatARW, which started on May 17 and goes through this weekend, encourages folks to get out and […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Zac Ziegler
One of our favorite things about Arizona Gives Day – aside from having a small part in helping nonprofits across Arizona collectively raise nearly $1.4 million in 24 hours, of course – was working with media across Arizona who were all as “into” the project as we were. One of the best this year was […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo — or the fifth of May — commemorates the Mexican army’s 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War (1861-1867). A relatively minor holiday in Mexico, in the United States Cinco de Mayo has evolved into a celebration of Mexican culture and heritage, particularly in areas with […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Matt DeLong
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from fellow NAU alumnus Matt DeLong, national digital projects editor for the The Washington Post. DeLong is part of the Post’s team that recently won a Pulitzer Prize, newspaper journalism’s highest award, for a series of stories that exposed the National Security Agency’s massive global surveillance programs. So Matt, time […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Shana Schwarz
Today’s #MediaMonday is extra special to me, as we profile Mrs. Shana Schwarz. I first met Shana in high school, though she was a year younger than me and did not attend Horizon. She was, however, the high school sweetheart of one of my favorite buddies of all time, Mark Schwarz. And the love of […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Eric Sells
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Eric Sells, editor and publisher of Natural Awakenings magazine. Natural Awakenings magazine is a free monthly magazine focused on health and wellness, green living, sustainability, nutrition, fitness and personal growth. So, Eric, time to share! What do you want to tell the blogosphere about yourself today? Fun fact: I […]
READ MORE#MediaMonday – Jennifer Solomon
I was pleasantly surprised a couple of weeks ago when I found out about North Phoenix Family Magazine, which launched in October 2013. Since I am a mother, I live in North Phoenix and I love to read about things to do with my son, this magazine is a great fit! After talking with Jennifer […]
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