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#MediaMonday – Dena Roche
Alison Bailin | Apr 11, 2016
There is nothing like golf to bring women together. Okay, fine, it was the Waste Management Phoenix Open – not specifically golf, I suppose – that brought Dena Roche and me together. And, if you want to get even more specific, it was the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess’ director of public relations – and Phoenix Open […]
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#MediaMonday – Michelle “Shelly” Talsma Everson
Alison Bailin | Apr 4, 2016
Today’s #MediaMonday is a buddy! One we actually first profiled almost exactly five years ago today, in fact. But, she has chosen HMATime to make a special announcement. So, without further ado, we are turning today’s column over to Michelle “Shelly” Talsma Everson. So, Shelly, tell us everything! What do you want to tell the […]
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#Media Monday – Suzanne Wilson
Scott Hanson | Mar 28, 2016
Today’s Media Monday comes to us from Suzanne Wilson, web content manager for the Times Media Group’s Phoenix.org. Times Media Group is a digital and print media company operating in the Phoenix and Tucson metro markets. The company owns the East Valley Tribune and Ahwatukee Foothills News. It also publishes an array of titles, including The […]
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#MediaMonday – Lynn Walsh
Scott Hanson | Mar 21, 2016
[inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”” suffix=””]Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from one Arizona’s most popular vacation destinations, #SanDiego.[/inlinetweet] Lynn Walsh is an Emmy award-winning journalist who has been working in investigative journalism at the national level as well as locally in California, Ohio, Texas and Florida. Currently she leads the KNSD (NBC 7) investigative team in San […]
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#MediaMonday – Erik Merkow
Alison Bailin | Mar 14, 2016
Each Monday, we are posting a blog to help our readers get to know the media just a little bit better. With a TWIST! No, we aren’t posting story pitch tips or media lists, but instead great stories from the media themselves about their lives, their work and other little known facts! Think of it […]
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#MediaMonday – Kerry Fehr-Snyder
Abbie Fink | Mar 7, 2016
I have known Kerry Fehr-Snyder for a long time. Our paths have crossed personally and professionally many times over the years. She was a long-time print journalist at the Arizona Republic, moved into communications for a state agency and most recently announced that she was moving to KJZZ, Phoenix’s NPR affiliate. You know sometimes the […]
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#MediaMonday – Christina Estes
Abbie Fink | Feb 29, 2016
Regular readers of this column may think they’ve read about Christina Estes before. And you’d be right. We featured her here back in 2011 when she was just starting at KFYI. But as does happen in the media marketplace, talented people get new opportunities, so we’re giving Christina a chance to update us on her […]
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#MediaMonday – Michael Kiefer
Scott Hanson | Feb 22, 2016
Michael Kiefer, courts and legal writer for The Arizona Republic, novelist and travel writer. I spent some time with him a recent Society of Professional Journalists mixer and he’s got some interesting stories. And more than his interesting stories – he’s an interesting guy! The most recent of his half-dozen novels is Another Monk’s Tale, […]
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#MediaMonday – Meghann Finn Sepulveda
Alison Bailin | Feb 8, 2016
Those of you who know me, know I am all about the West Coast. It is, after all, the best coast, according to Snoop Dogg. But, every so often, I make an exception to be friends with an East Coaster – especially if that East Coaster came to her senses and now lives on this […]
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#MediaMonday – Steven Totten
Alison Bailin | Feb 1, 2016
If you read the Phoenix Business Journal regularly, then you’ve probably noticed a new name attached to several stories – Steven Totten. A fellow ASU graduate, he headlines this week’s #MediaMonday profile, our weekly columns dedicated to telling the stories of the media rather than just pitching to the media. Think of it as your […]
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#MediaMonday — Marton Galambos, editor in chief, Forbes Hungary
Scott Hanson | Jan 25, 2016
At our recent Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) meetings in Dubai, I was chatting with Gabor Jelinek of Goodwill Communications in Budapest, Hungary, about media in our respective countries. One thing led to another and our #MediaMonday today features Marton Galambos, editor in chief, Forbes Hungary. Marton, time to share: How did you get into […]
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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. [inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”” suffix=”@joeferguson @Hanner66 @azds”]Like me, he got his […]
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