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#MediaMonday – Jose Garcia
Scott Hanson | Dec 21, 2015
Today’s Media Monday takes us back to high school. Well, sort of. It’s from Jose Garcia, co-host of the azpreps365 radio show heard on 98.7 FM each Saturday from 9-11 a.m., and multimedia contributor for the azpreps365.com. It’s a great showcase for high school sports in Arizona. I’ve had the opportunity to appear with Jose […]
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#MediaMonday – Courtland Jeffrey
Abbie Fink | Dec 14, 2015
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Courtland Jeffrey at ABC15 in Phoenix. I met Courtland a couple weeks ago when we both served on a panel at Cronkite Days, the J-School’s homecoming event. Our topic was about how the Cronkite School prepared us for our careers and some of the changes that have occurred over […]
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#MediaMonday – Max Efrein
Shelby Ray | Dec 7, 2015
Today’s blog post, as part of our Media Monday series, features Hawaii native and University of Arizona alum, Max Efrein, reporter for The Daily Courier in Prescott, Ariz. Max has worked with us on a variety of client-related initiatives regarding Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health (ADOSH), Subway Restaurants of Arizona and Yavapai Title Agency. […]
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#MediaMonday – Rebeka Diaz-Smith
Rachel Brockway | Nov 30, 2015
Each and every Monday, we post a blog to help our readers get to know the media just a little bit better. With a TURN and maybe a TWIST! No, we aren’t posting pitch tips or media lists, but instead great stories from the media themselves about their lives, their work and other little known […]
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#MediaMonday – Susan Lanier-Graham
Rachel Brockway | Nov 23, 2015
Recently, I had the honor of attending a PRSA Phoenix media breakfast (you can read my recap here) which was focused on the Valley’s top lifestyle media. I was lucky to meet and get to speak with Susan Lanier-Graham after she spoke on the panel. Susan, a travel and lifestyle writer, is originally from Virginia, […]
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#MediaMonday- Erin Davis
caelen_tallant | Nov 16, 2015
[inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”” suffix=”@ErinWriting”]Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Erin Davis, AZRE Magazine’s associate editor.[/inlinetweet] After one coffee meeting with Erin, I knew she has a lot to bring to this world with her ability to make you feel like you’ve been friends for years, after only five minutes. So Erin, time to share! What […]
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Media Monday – Lynn Bartels
Scott Hanson | Nov 9, 2015
Today’s Media Monday has a Hall of Fame flair. Lynn Bartels was recently inducted into the Northern Arizona University College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Hall of Fame after a 35-year career in journalism, including 22 years reporting in Denver, first for the Rocky Mountain News and then at the Denver Post. She recently joined […]
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#MediaMonday – Mary Ann Bashaw
Shelby Ray | Nov 2, 2015
Life has an interesting way of working out. I recently attended the 2015 Valley Publicity Summit hosted by the Society of Professional Journalists Valley of the Sun Chapter. It was very valuable for public relations professionals to get to know media professionals and pitch them face-to-face, speed-dating style. Before the panel discussion started, I became […]
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#MediaMonday – Jim Sharpe and Jayme West
Shelby Ray | Oct 26, 2015
KTAR News recently announced that Arizona’s Morning News will soon have two new voices on November 30. Longtime news personality, Jim Sharpe, and award-winning anchor, Jayme West, will be replacing Arizona Hall of Fame broadcaster Ned Foster and host, Connie Weber. Foster is retiring after nearly 27 years and Weber has moved on after a […]
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#MediaMonday – Ella Sogomonian
Rachel Brockway | Oct 19, 2015
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Yuma! It is Ella Sogomonian, multi-media journalist, field reporter, and fill-in anchor for ABC5, CBS13 and FOX9. I first connected with Ella via the statewide work that HMA Public Relations does with the Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing (ACDHH). But our paths kept crossing […]
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#MediaMonday – “Lunchbox” Ben Murphy
caelen_tallant | Oct 12, 2015
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from “Lunchbox” Ben Murphy, producer and morning show personality for The Steve and Nina Morning Show on The New KMLE @ 107.9. During an amazing project with the Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing and the Associate of Late Deafened Adults, I got the chance to […]
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#MediaMonday – Joe Hengemuehler
Abbie Fink | Oct 5, 2015
Today’s #MediaMonday comes to us from Joe Hengemuehler. I first met Joe when he was working in the Valley at Channel 15. Our paths crossed again when he was doing his own thing, running a research firm. You can take the man out of news, but you can’t take news out of the man, so […]
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